Engineering
Data

Admissions to engineering and computing courses
Survey shows changes in number of admissions to engineering and computing courses
By Redação
Good practices

Compromised peer review leads to retraction of 209 articles
Publishing company Sage has announced the retraction of 209 scientific articles
By Redação
Obituary

Ice and fire
Environmental engineer Alberto Setzer led Brazil’s Antarctic meteorology project and INPE’s fire monitoring program
Acknowledgment

Three awards for Brazilian scientists
Biologist, parasitologist, mechanical engineer, and computer scientist receive the Bunge Foundation Award
By Redação
Materials engineering

Glass against cancer
Researchers have developed composite materials with the potential to kill carcinogenic cells and regenerate bone
By Suzel Tunes
Technology

India plans national research agency with US$6 billion budget
India planning to create a national funding agency to stimulate research at the country's universities, institutes, and laboratories
By Redação
Engineering

Jamaicans behind British iron
Wrought iron production method was invented by Black metalworkers in Jamaica before being taken to England
By Redação
Space mission

Evidence of ancient rivers on Mars
New images from Perseverance show signs of what might have been a river on Mars
By Redação
Aeronautic engineering

EMBRAER’s flying car passes decisive test
Startup Eve Air Mobility makes advances in its development of a Brazilian flying car
By Redação
Acknowledgment

FAPESP appoints new scientific director
Agronomist Márcio de Castro Silva Filho appointed new scientific director of FAPESP
By Redação
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING

Scientists design Wi-Fi-connected intracranial pressure sensor
The new device, still under development, will send real-time data to the smartphones of the medical team
Materials engineering

Bioactive glass could be used to treat bone cancer
Composite material has potential to simultaneously kill cancer cells and regenerate bone
By Suzel Tunes
photolab

Prenatal combat
Electron microscopy shows the result of a method for combating maize pest while the larva is still inside the egg
By Redação
Data

Recent trends in engineering education
Data highlight recent trends in engineering education
By Redação