Physiology
Gerhard Malnic
Gerhard Malnic: The handyman in the laboratory
The professor from USP talks about the evolution of renal physiology in Brazil
Physiology
Fear in the air
Biologists identify proteins that indicate the presence of predators to mice
Neurophysiology
The paths of fear
Fear due to different reasons activates different parts of the brain
Zoology
In the dry downpour
Caatinga savanna toads physiologically adapt to survive months of drought
Pharmacology
Sugar, but no arthritis
Guar gum alleviates pain and prevents damage in the joints progressing
Medical genetics
Tormented bodies
The mutation that stiffens muscles and changes posture has been identified