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Suplemento Nature Index 2018 Science Cities, da revista Nature, publica artigo do jornalista Herton Escobar em que aponta São Paulo como um “refúgio” da ciência e tecnologia no país, ante a redução pela metade do orçamento do Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia, Inovações e Comunicações, entre 2014 e 2018, e indaga: quanto tempo a cidade poderá aguentar? O texto entrevista Carlos Henrique de Brito Cruz, diretor-científico da FAPESP, e pesquisadores como Sergio Novaes, Paulo Artaxo e Helder Nakaya

São Paulo - An emerging power in research

A new collection of papers focuses on the theories and methodology of dynamical networks with a focus on neuroscience and Earth sciences, and climate systems.

Researchers at the Brazil-UK Center for Arbovirus Discovery, Diagnosis, Genomics and Epidemiology (CADDE) have developed a faster, more affordable method of analyzing serological data to monitor and predict the epidemiological behavior of COVID-19. A study conducted by the scientists showed that the method predicted the arrival in Brazil of the delta variant first detected in India in 2020 and originally named B.1.617.2. They now aim to validate its use in epidemiological [...]

Hay microorganismos en casi cualquier superficie de la Tierra. También en la de los paneles solares, aunque, por las características de estos y de la labor que desempeñan, solo microorganismos muy especiales pueden residir ahí. Un estudio ha profundizado en la cuestión. En la superficie de un panel solar, el cual convierte la luz del Sol en electricidad, solo pueden sobrevivir organismos capaces de soportar la constante exposición a la luz solar y a [...]

A study conducted at the State University of Campinas (UNICAMP) in Brazil identified orphan genes in Wild sugarcane, Saccharum spontaneum, a species with exceptional resistance to biotic stresses such as nematodes, fungi, bacteria and other pests and diseases, and abiotic stresses such as cold, drought, salinity and nutritionally deficient soil.  A study conducted at the State University of Campinas (UNICAMP) in Brazil identified orphan genes in Wild sugarcane, Saccharum [...]