Innovation
HIGH IMPACT SCIENCE
The expansion of knowledge
FAPESP emboldens Brazil science and enhance its impact
INFRASTRUCTURE
Address for excellence
Unicamp facility combines modern equipment for research in genomics
INFRASTRUCTURE
Shared challenges
Company laboratories in university parks enrich students' education
Big Data
The human ark in a deluge of data
Workshop discusses potential of eScience and role of the humanities
By Carlos Haag
MATERIALS ENGINEERING
Sophisticated packaging
Safer, better-quality and more convenient products to consumers
BIOFUELS
From bagasse to innovation
Companies are investing in technology to increase ethanol production
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The Expansion of Knowledge
FAPESP’s new centers embolden Brazil’s science and enhance its impact
Entrepreneurship
Business emerges from the past
Entrepreneurial archeology plays an increasing role at construction sites
New materials
Imitation of nature
Brazilian researchers develop a way to connect plastic to ceramics
Technology Beverages
Light-infused beer
A light source accelerates yeast metabolism and increases production
Business research
Global reference
Innovations in women’s health care are exported to the rest of the world
innovation
Vigilant Leadership
Report proposes actions to strengthen the quality of US research universities
By Redação
Organic electronics
Flexible illumination
A research center develops new organic lamps and photovoltaic cells
Corporate research
Unbeatable forests
Suzano invests in energy and products to replace oil derivatives
The aircraft industry
In Search of Safety and Comfort
Universities and Embraer are creating a knowledge base to improve aircraft