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System based on free data and software could help city governments that lack surveys of vulnerable areas.

Brazilian and Argentinian researchers are seeking ways to enhance the nutritional value and safety of food products using microorganisms derived from the products themselves.

The Pierre Auger Observatory in Argentina is to be upgraded to help identify the origin of the most energetic subatomic particles known to science.

New Brazilian synchrotron light source scheduled to begin operating in 2019 will contribute to an increase in the internationalization of science.

At the opening of FAPESP Week Buenos Aires the presidents of both institutions highlighted the importance of scientific partnerships between the two countries.

The importance of science in São Paulo State and the mechanisms offered by FAPESP to attract researchers from Argentina and other countries.

Substance secreted by muscles in response to physical activity protects insulin-producing cells in experiments that simulate type 1 diabetes autoimmune attack.

The camera will be used to survey the universe as seen from the northern hemisphere and is just one example of Brazil's participation in major astronomy projects.

Researchers at the University of São Paulo's Museum of Archeology & Ethnology are helping rewrite the history of ancient Greece.

A study shows that cells present in splenic red pulp can control and eliminate the parasite that causes malaria in the first few days of infection.

Researchers investigated 16 cities in western São Paulo that originated during the nineteenth-century coffee boom and diagnosed the water courses that supported their creation.

Technical formulator of Dietary Guidelines for the Brazilian Population explains the value of home cooking and comments on the US's reception of guidelines.

Material accelerates formation of bone tissue and prevents proliferation of bacteria on surface of dental and orthopedic prostheses.

Symposium will be co-hosted by CONICET, the main organization in charge of promoting science and technology in Argentina.

According to Brazilian pollster Datafolha, 88% of the population of São Paulo State considers investment in science and technology very important.

Equipped with Latin America's first 7-Tesla whole-body magnetic resonance imaging scanner, the lab will study cadavers and try to make autopsies less invasive.

A technique developed by Brazilian researchers at Cornell University in the US clarifies how kinases orchestrate cellular defense against problems occurring during DNA replication.

Computer program can be used by biologists, environmental consultants and animal lovers.

Research shows that heavy rainfall concentrated within a few days followed by long, dry periods may become commonplace in the state in the decades ahead.

Climate monitoring technology is used to reduce the incidence of postbloom fruit drop in citrus groves and to enhance fungicide efficiency.

Supported by FAPESP and the Structural Genomics Consortium, the center will focus on researching target proteins for the development of new drugs and more drought-resistant crops.

A substance synthesized from ruthenium produces more powerful results in experiments to destroy target cells, a research project suggests.

Research group describes how cardiac rehabilitation modulates certain receptors in muscle tissue and promotes reductions in sympathetic nerve activity.

A paper published in Science Signaling shows that the inhibition of an inflammatory mediator can reduce sepsis susceptibility in type 1 diabetics.

Animals found on Brazilian coast belong to the family Didemnidae; research paves the way to discovery of chemical compounds.

Workshop at FAPESP identifies opportunities for cooperation to create Sustainable Gas Future initiative.

Researchers at the University of São Paulo's Chemistry Institute prepare compounds that can be used as tools to diagnose and treat diseases.

Fungus that infects skin and is one of the main causes of global amphibian decline is already present in Brazil's Amazon and Cerrado biomes.

Goal is to contribute to reduction of livestock greenhouse gas emissions.

A study conducted at Brazilian universities shows that detecting vulnerable areas of harvestman's body enables recluse spiders to kill and eat prey.