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Plant genetics Researchers identify genes potentially responsible for sugarcane’s resistance to pests, cold and drought
A study at UNICAMP provides a foundation for future research to confirm identification of the best candidate genes for biotech applications such as insertion into commercially valuable plants.
Good practices Bad translations signal misconduct in scientific articles
Researchers compile “tortured phrases” that seek to hide plagiarism and fraud in papers.
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Fishes and corals also suffer with 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.
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.
FAPESP's 60th anniversary — Concerto Symphonic Orchestra of USP, Theatre of São Paulo City's Choir, Campinas's Contemporary Choir and the Percussion Group of UNESP's Institute of Arts.
Ecology Hummingbird extinction may unleash cascade effect where these polinators and plants interact most intensely.
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FAPESP Annual Activity Report
The year 2020 was dominated by the COVID-19 pandemic, the greatest challenge to science in
the last 100 years. FAPESP mobilized to deal with it, but was also affected by its impacts
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