Funding
HISTORY

Ambitious education projects after Brazil’s independence suffered from a lack of resources
Liberalism and the need for national cohesion inspired proposals for universal public education, but funding was never sufficient
By Diego Viana
DATA

Patents and partnerships at state universities in São Paulo
Visual data on invention patents filed by São Paulo State Higher Education Institutions
By Redação
GOOD PRACTICES

Battle against institutional racism in science
Research-funding organizations struggle to meet commitments to combat discrimination
Funding

Risk of funding cuts
Senate approves provisional measure to invest in renewal of trucks, buses, and vans in Brazil
By Redação
SCIENTIFIC COOPERATION

Consolidated partnerships
Collaborations between Brazil and Portugal prioritize studies on new energies, particle physics, and the history of the two countries in the twentieth century
Financing

UK set to lose funding
United Kingdom could be excluded from European science program
By Redação
Financing

Poor management of research funding in Norway
Norway's minister of research and higher education dismisses all members of the board
By Redação
FAPESP – 60 YEARS

Six decades of investment in STI
Since the beginning of its activities, FAPESP has funded over 310,000 research projects
By Redação
ACADEMIC CAREERS

Academic résumés change to highlight impactful contributions
Funding agencies require researchers to write narrative summaries of their academic careers
Funding

FAPESP announces R$990.1 million for new initiatives
FAPESP allocates R$990.1 million to new research-support initiatives
By Redação
Funding

Canada launches new innovation agency
Canadian government announces launch of new agency to promote innovation
By Redação
DATA

Tax expenditures associated with research, development, and innovation (RDI)
Tax expenditures associated with research, development, and innovation
By Redação
FAPESP – 60 YEARS

FAPESP has an extensive bibliographic collection about its history
Books, articles, reports, and open-access academic papers record and analyze the foundation's history and its contributions to the advancement of science in Brazil
By Redação
FAPESP – 60 YEARS

Diversity in science
Brazil remains attractive for foreign postdocs, but applications have declined in recent years
FAPESP – 60 YEARS

Beyond borders
In its six decades, São Paulo’s FAPESP has helped to strengthen Brazil’s broader science, technology, and innovation ecosystem
DATA

Public investment in education
Public investments in education reached 6.23% of GDP in 2018
By Redação