FAPESP Supported
Research Highlights
Conservation Biology Expanding protected Atlantic Rainforest by 2% would help conserve endangered deer species, study shows
A mapping exercise showed that 56.8% of the areas that should be priorities for conservation are not legally protected. They identified 21 large forests that could be converted into new conservation units.
Scientific Production Scientific papers on COVID-19 alter the balance of knowledge generation
More than 500,000 articles on the pandemic have been published in journals and preprint servers.
Research Supported by FAPESP
Search for:
Videos
Meat or vegan ultraprocessed products, does it matter?
Several options of meat or vegetable products are in the supermarkets, with similar nutritional values. Sodium contents, however, can be significantly higher in veggie meals, making them less healthy.
May 23, 2022 — FAPESP, 60 Years FAPESP has led some of Brazil's greatest technological and scientific shifts, like internet implementation, genomics, and bioinformatics.
Astronomic instrumentation With Brazilian optic fibers, Japanese telescope Subaru promises to widen Universe observations.
Public Health Even banned in Brazil, electronic cigarettes are consumed by young people and are a health hazard.
Climate Change Altered ocean currents carry less of the microorganisms which feed deep and cold water corals. Closer to the surface, rising temperatures pose energetic challenges for fishes.
PublicationS
FAPESP Annual Activity Report
FAPESP allocated $ PPP 400.5 million to the funding of 19,692 research projects in 2021, for growth of
3.5% compared with 2020.
Read
