Medicine

Science Medicine

Remarkable letter carriers

Synthetic particles augment the action of drugs against cancer

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Business research

Global reference

Innovations in women’s health care are exported to the rest of the world

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Biochemistry

Relief during pregnancy

Brazilian scientists develop a pioneer drug for treating hypertension

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Erney Plessmann de Camargo

Erney Plessmann de Camargo: The scientist of neglected diseases

Parasitologist speaks of his most recent scientific discoveries

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Mental Diseases

Storms of the body and soul

Storms of the body and soul

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Memory

Therapies for the tropics

Book by a barber-surgeon describes the cures used in 18th century

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ONCOLOGY

Antitumor protein

A molecule found in the salivary gland of the star tick fights cancer cells

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Oncology

Striking a Blow Against Cancer

Trapping the calcium in the cell makes tumor vulnerable to radiation therapy

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tropical disease

Parasite poised for the attack

Vesicles with proteins help Trypanosoma cruzi invade host cells

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snores

The uncomfortable sound of apnea

New method facilitates the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea

Mycobacterium leprae

Gene favors Hansen’s Disease

Susceptibility to Hansen’s Disease may be associated with gene

Marco Antonio Zago

Marco Antonio Zago: Connecting to Society

Marco Antonio Zago: Connecting to Society

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Fragile skin

Struggling with the sun

Hereditary disorder aggravated by exposure to daylight

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Technoscience

The voice problems of teachers

The voice problems of teachers

Technoscience

Breast simulator

Breast simulator

Side effects

Medicine and poison

Compound against cancer damages heart cells

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Reducing is not enough

It is not enough to reduce stomach size

Surgery alone doesn't solve excess weight

Breast cancer

Unexpected supporting actors

Normal cells like fibroblasts can facilitate tumor growth and hamper treatment

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Mental Illnesses

Cellular disharmony

Genetic and functional alterations are associated with schizophrenia

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Sugar metabolism

The mystery behind diabetes

The link between diet and insulin resistance in the body

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DNA Repair

Subtle damage from the sun

Sensor detects gene lesions caused by solar radiation

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Tropical diseases

The battle against a worm

Promising targets for new drugs against schistosomiasis

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Body defenses

When the body destroys itself

A better understanding of the molecular mechanisms of sepsis

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Cardiovascular Diseases

Dancing genes

DNA fragments are capable of explaining the origin of hypertension

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Molecular Biology

A promising forecast

An effective Brazilian drug to combat Chagas disease

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Anatomy

Between academia and the artist’s studio

Art and science in da Vinci's anatomical drawings

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Memory

A successful vocation

Pirajá da Silva described the schistosomiasis parasite

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Interview

A Life of Science: Eduardo Moacyr Krieger

A Life of Science: Eduardo Moacyr Krieger

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Mental diseases

Storms of body and soul

Depression and euphoria may damage cells and accelerate aging

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Bacteria

Bacteria in heart valves

S. aureus may be dangerous for patients with cardiac implants