Technology

BIOMATERIALS

Treatment with quality

A method developed at Unesp guarantees more efficient dental implants

construction industry

Bad weather proof

A material brings together residues of styrene and aluminum scrap

Computing

A notary’s office in the digital world

Software registers and organizes paperwork

Foods

Charcoal reduces cholesterol in eggs

Hens get modified feed and produce healthier eggs

Education

CD-ROM helps the disabled

Company taking part in the PIPE develops evaluating and teaching software

POLLUTION CONTROL

We already have laser radar

A project presents a new equipment to measure particles suspended in the air

purchasing policy

In the path to innovation

Brazilian industry develops new products for research projects

By

Medicine

X-rays controlled at a distance

System reduces the costs and the exposureof patients to radiation

Public health

Pozzolanas: the map of the mine

A survey locates precious rocks for the cement industry

LIVESTOCK

Young, good-looking and with the weight of a bull

The Superprecocious Yearling guarantees soft meat and profit

By

Physics

Conductor polymers under control

Brazilians dominate the new area of materials technology

Cover

Risk capital and technology: a marriage of interests

Development agencies invest in technology based companies

By and

nuclear medicine

Ipen launches ultra-pure iodine -123

A radioactive isotope detects the presence of tumors

biomedic engineering

A laser in the interior of the human body

A catheter of optic fibers identifies and cures heart diseases and cancer

apiculture

A national standard for honey

Research by Esalq may help in the growth of the sales of the product