Funding
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
The land of the unicorns
First billion-dollar startups begin to emerge in Brazil
By Suzel Tunes
Indicators
Annual balance
FAPESP continues its pace of investment according to the institution’s 2016 report
Astronomy
Reduced access to ESO telescopes
Brazilian astronomers will be granted less observation time at some of the world's most advanced telescopes
By Redação
crowdfunding
Crowdfunding success
Research to evaluate what factors may influence the outcome of this fundraising method
By Redação
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Flight of the billionaires
SpaceX accelerates private sector space race by putting an electric car into orbit
pipe 20 years
Brazil’s leading innovation support program
PIPE has funded nearly 2,000 R&D projects in São Paulo
By Redação
DONATION
An auction for science
PR specialist left part of her estate to FAPESP to fund stem-cell research
good practices
Data management plans incorporated into research projects in Brazil
Data management plans incorporated into research projects in Brazil
By Redação
radio telescope
A telescope in the scrublands
Difficulties are preventing the possibility of building Bingo in Uruguay
By Redação
CAREERS
Laboratory management
Coordinate research groups is important for creating a sustainable work agenda