Funding
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
HISTORY
Unkept promises
Liberal ideas and the need for national cohesion inspired early proposals for universal public education, but funding was always limited
By Diego Viana
FAPESP
Five new RIDCs
FAPESP announces five new Research, Innovation, and Dissemination Centers (RIDCs)
By Redação
INTERVIEW
Luiz Eugênio Mello: Intense times
Neuroscientist revisits his three years as FAPESP's Scientific Director
By Fabrício Marques, Neldson Marcolin and Alexandra Ozorio de Almeida
Knowledge production
Analysis of millions of papers and patents suggests science is becoming less disruptive
Study indicates limits on the ability of researchers to change the direction of fields of knowledge
DATA
Applications by women for FAPESP fellowships and grants
Women applying for more FAPESP fellowships and grants
By Redação
Data
Invention patents in Brazil
The number of invention patent applications decreased by 8.2% between 2020 and 2021
By Redação
DATA
The recent dynamics of R&D expenditure
Spending on research and development in the state of São Paulo between 2018 and 2020
By Redação
Funding
Access to manuscripts from the Science group
American Association for the Advancement of Science will allow open access to almost-final versions of scientific papers
By Redação
Funding
Federal universities feel the squeeze
Budget allocated to Brazilian federal universities decreased by 45% in the last 5 years
By Redação
DATA
The internationalization of research
FAPESP invested R$1.88 billion in funding lines related to the internationalization of scientific research
By Redação
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
FAPESP – 60 YEARS
Diversity in science
Brazil remains attractive for foreign postdocs, but applications have declined in recent years