Genetics
FAPESP history of VII
The rise of ethanol
Joint efforts of researchers helps to multiply the use of bioenergy
Forensic analyses
Skin color written in the DNA
Tests can reveal racial characteristics without the person
Emerging parasites
Brazilian forms of toxoplasmosis
Local types of encephalitis-causing toxoplasmosis
Interview
The enigma of pluripotency
Controlling the differentiation process of human embryonic stem cells
By Marcos Pivetta and Ricardo Zorzetto
Primate life
The matriarchs of the forest
Coexistence with the mother increases the reproductive success of muriquis
Recombinant proteins
Health reagents
Company investigates the development of input for scientific research
Agriculture
Long live the difference
Advances in the selection of coffees with unique flavors or aromas
FAPESP History I
A laboratory at an orange plantation
From studies of citrus canker to the genome of citrus variegated chlorosis
Cover
American inheritance
Indigenous groups share a genetic alteration that favors obesity and diabetes
Genetics
The mystery about Ringo and Suflair
Dogs may have genes that protect them from muscular dystrophy
Endocrinology
Sudden immobility
Genetic alteration may paralyse the limbs of people with hyperthyroidism
Nutrigenomics
Health at the table
Research about the relation between genes and nutrition take shape
History
The secret photos of professor Agassiz
Exhibition and book shed light on images made by a rival of Darwin
By Carlos Haag