Innovation

Bioengineering

Made-to-measure prostheses

Institute produces titanium implants for people who have lost skull or face bones

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aeronautical engineering

Aircraft nursery

Approximately 20 manufacturers of small aircraft operate in Brazil

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Cooperation

From humans to plants

Unicamp uses an open innovation model to create a research center

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EXPERIMENTATION

With help from a computer

Brazilian and foreign researchers discuss ways to reduce animal testing

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MATERIALS ENGINEERING

Tire recycling

Two projects suggest alternatives for reusing rubber

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NANOTECHNOLOGY

Extra protection

Antimicrobial fabrics can provide more safety for health professionals

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Entrepreneurship

Fertile ground for innovation

São Carlos has the greatest concentration of technology-based small businesses

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infrared radiation

Heat-activated solar panel

New material could serve as the basis for a different kind of solar panel

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CORPORATE RESEARCH

Innovation is the cure

Cristália paves the way to developing new drugs and processes

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COVER

Laboratory Skin

Brazilian researchers create human skin models for tests

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ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Listening to the market

Startups supported by FAPESP receive training on how to prepare business plans

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INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH

Less-polluting cars

PSA Group in Brazil works to develop parts made with recyclable materials

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CAREERS

Tools for innovation

Electronic platforms help researchers establish partnerships

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Corporate Research

Intense renewal

3M is investing in R&D and creating its own metrics to drive innovation

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NANOTECHNOLOGY

In the deep layers of the skin

Four companies and IPT develop nanocapsules for use in cosmetics

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Breakthrough Starshot

A spaceship bound for Alpha Centauri

A spaceship expected to be propelled by laser beams to Alpha Centauri

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NEW MATERIALS

Green packaging

Fruits and vegetables are raw material for edible plastics that protect food

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Acoustics

Subaquatic sounds

Hydrophones reveal a world of sound from the bottom of the sea

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BIOENGINEERING

Enhancing autonomy

New technologies aim to improve the lives of people with disabilities

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EvoPio

Virtual birdsong

Computational model creates soundscapes of a never-repeating combination

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Careers

Creative ideas from the Amazon

Creative ideas from the Amazon

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careers

Innovation in the industrial sector

Innovation in the industrial sector

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INTERNATIONALIZATION

Catalyst for partnerships

Workshops promote interaction among young researchers

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Human Media Lab

Flexible, bendable cell phone

A flexible cell phone can fit into pockets and mold itself to the pressure

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CAREERS

Desire to innovate

Biologist opened companies that produce stem cells and genetic tests

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BIOTECHNOLOGY

Silver microproducer

Fungus is used to produce metallic nanoparticles

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PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES

The cosmetic from the Caatinga scrubland

Umbu could form the basis for an anti-aging skin cream

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Congress

Updated framework

Law introduces new incentives for innovation, but vetoes are criticized

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monitoring system

Cell phone app for crops

A cell phone application will allow farmers to send information to the CEMADEN

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Technology

A drone for firefighters

A drone helps firefighters to locate people inside a burning building

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