Technology
NOBEL PRIZE
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The 2022 winners
Twelve individuals and two institutions were awarded the Nobel Prize this year
By Redação
Biotechnology
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Cell therapy on the radar
Company changes business plan and invests in regenerative medicine in search of a cure for diseases that currently have no treatment
By Suzel Tunes
Fotolab
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From egg to pancake
Copper nanoparticles flatten onto the support, increasing the contact surface
By Redação
Urban planning
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3D favelas
How researchers are using laser scanning technology to digitally map informal settlements in Brazil
By Yuri Vasconcelos and Frances Jones
technology
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Companies and researchers against racism
Amid the anti-racism demonstrations that took place in June after George Floyd was murdered in Minneapolis, USA, multinational tech company IBM decided to suspend development of all facial recognition systems
By Redação
Astrophysics
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Mars in super-high resolution
In March, NASA presented the highest resolution panoramic image ever taken of the surface of Mars
By Redação
Environment
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How to monitor forest fires
Data from NASA and INPE satellites confirm an increased number of fires in the Amazon
By Marcos Pivetta and Rafael Garcia
Shared facilities
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Faster access to equipment
USP and UNICAMP create portals to expand the shared use of core research facilities
Reconstruction
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Notre-Dame Cathedral in 3D
A digital image created by art historian Andrew Tallon almost a decade ago could help in the reconstruction of Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral
By Redação
Information technology
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Deciphering blockchain
System created to support cryptocurrency is now being used in a number of other applications
By Redação
Entrepreneurship
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The land of the unicorns
First billion-dollar startups begin to emerge in Brazil
By Suzel Tunes
PAPER INDUSTRY
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Paper from cane fiber and leaves
Companies use sugarcane waste to produce printer paper and packaging