Genetics
Biology
The impact of transforming one life into another
Venter's technological feat spurred a media revolution
By Mayana Zatz
Biology
Craig Venter, a necessary good
The scientist is like a naughty boy who is after the tasty tidbits
Crodowaldo Pavan
Influences and developments
Brazil has a number of groups that are working at the cutting edge of knowledge
Crodowaldo Pavan
Reminiscences from the time of the Drosophilae
In honor of Crodowaldo Pavan, now deceased
Crodowaldo Pavan
The institutionalization of research
Dreyfus, Dobzhansky and Pavan were important for the development of genetics
Special
A genetics-friendly environment
In 2009, Brazil lost one of its best-known scientists. Victim of multiple organ and systems failure, caused by an earlier brush with cancer and a previous heart attack, the biologist and geneticist Crodowaldo Pavan died on the April 3, at the age of 89, in the Universitário Hospital of the University of São Paulo (USP),... View Article
Microbiology
The artisans of ethanol
Discoveries encourage research into expanding alcohol productivity
biodiversity
The next ten years
Researchers prepare strategies for the future of the Programa Biota-FAPESP
Genetics
Arm wrestling
Study looks for genes that avoid the symptoms of a type of muscular dystrophy
Philip Hanawalt
Philip Hanawalt: “What we don’t know is what is most important in science”
Stanford professor upholds creativity in research
Biotechnology
The controversy over transgenics
Researchers study how transgenics are received by the consumer
By Redação
Genetics
Constructing a discovery
Stem cells opens up the way for new research for therapies against disease