Public health
Epidemiology

Concentrated Risk
60% of asymptomatic carriers of the HIV with resistance to drugs are in SP
Edison Luiz Durigon

Edison Luiz Durigon: High-risk intimacy
Virologist speaks of the threat of H1N1 and of continuous virus mutations
By Mariluce Moura and Neldson Marcolin
immunology

Controlled response
Anti-inflammatory drugs may fight the immune system's reaction to malaria
Neuroscience

Parkinson’s disease under control
Electrical stimulation reduces symptoms of Parkinson's disease in rodents
Retrospect

On their own skin
106 years ago, Emilio Ribas and Adolpho Lutz proved that yellow fever was transmitted by mosquitoes
Food security

Sensor assesses milk
A sensor can detect if the milk has been adulterated with hydrogen peroxide
By Redação
Nutrition
Fortified water
Iron and vitamin C in drinking water may help fight child anemia
By Redação
Mental Health
Looking after mental health
Psychosocial Support Centers are concentrated in the richest areas of Brazil
By Redação
leishmaniasis

Leishmaniasis in our cities
Protozoan that causes the disease was detected in dogs that lives in Sao Paulo
By Redação
Funding

United States
Research foundations are working to create a network for investigating malaria
Cover

The human face of weather
Plan is to prevent natural disasters from affecting millions of people
Charles Naspitz

Charles Naspitz: Epidemic in the air
Child allergy expert talks about the challenge of understanding and treating asthma
Dissemination

Under the sun of science
Unicamp attracts 12,000 people to the 60th Annual Meeting of the SBPC
Engineering

Inside the packaging
X-ray equipment to detect metal, glass and stone particles in foods
Memory

Fungus in the air
Adolpho Lutz published two articles describing a new disease, 100 years ago
Luiz Hildebrando P. da Silva

On the banks of the Madeira river
Sanitation expert speaks as chemotherapy that can block the action of parasites
By Claudia Izique and Ricardo Zorzetto