Medicine

Memory

Chasing the barber bug (T. cruzi)

Emmanuel Dias prepared the earliest campaigns to eradicate Chagas Disease in Brazil

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Immunology

Unexpected allies

Mammals do not produce the inflammatory reaction to deal with injuries

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public health

A pre-announced disease

Visceral leishmaniasis spreads throughout Brazilian cities

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Biomedical engineering

Real time protection

Equipment evaluates how lungs on artificial respiration react in ICUs

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Biomedical engineering

National pacemaker

Four universities take part in integrated circuit development

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Clinical analyses

Quick response

Portable device allows real-time diagnosis of anemia

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Charles Naspitz

Charles Naspitz: Epidemic in the air

Child allergy expert talks about the challenge of understanding and treating asthma

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Physiology

Legs of lead

Fatigue is common in cardiac and pulmonary insufficiency

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Neuroscience

Within the brain

A university has set up a research institute into neurological diseases

Medicine

Artificial bones

A team is creating solutions for surgical prostheses in bone reconstruction

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Pharmacology

Sugar, but no arthritis

Guar gum alleviates pain and prevents damage in the joints progressing

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Genetics

From fat to muscle

In the laboratory stem cells restore strength to mice with dystrophy

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Medical genetics

Tormented bodies

The mutation that stiffens muscles and changes posture has been identified

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Health

Loss saving

Stomach reduction surgery, apparently, protects us from cancer

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Medicine

Bathed in light

Electronic device monitors radiation dose used to treat physiologic jaundice

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Justice

Freedom to advance

Supreme Court officially supports the Brazilian strain of embryo stem cells

Medication

Ready to start

Butantan will supply medication that saves premature babies

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Zoology

Unexpected vessels

Mysteries of the Portuguese man-of-war challenge biologists

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Bio-security

In waiting mode?

Minister from Supreme Court supports research on embryonic stem cells

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Memory

Fungus in the air

Adolpho Lutz published two articles describing a new disease, 100 years ago

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Cover

Mortal drama

Different scenarios can make tuberculosis worse

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Genetics

Kidnapping the mailman

Artificial RNA kills the parasite that causes schistosomiasis

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Cover

No advances without them

Experiments with animals are still being conducted

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Information

Traveling Revolution

Exhibition brings advances in genome science to Brazil

Telemedicine

Glucose under control

Software monitors diabetes by cell phone

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Medicine

Alternative routes

Nanotechnology opens up the way for bio-compounds

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Luiz Hildebrando P. da Silva

On the banks of the Madeira river

Sanitation expert speaks as chemotherapy that can block the action of parasites

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Physiology

Running to catch your breath

Light and moderate physical activity reduces asthma symptoms

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Cover

Body at the limit

Physical exercise protects the organism

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Cover

Living is very dangerous

Prolonged stress intensifies inflammation of the brain

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