A study combining remote sensing, geographic data science, and field research shows that the Xavante territory has preserved its environmental configuration, while neighboring areas have been converted to large-scale soybean farming and livestock ranching.
Black, mixed-race, Asian, and Indigenous women with lower levels of education face greater difficulties. The study followed the same group for a decade.
A study conducted at the University of São Paulo reinforces the importance of including fathers in health and family planning guidance.
The analysis identified the line between normal care regarding movement for those who have suffered an injury and excessive fear, which ultimately hinders rehabilitation.
University of São Paulo researchers are mapping the distribution of different isotopes of oxygen, carbon and other elements in the composition of Amazon trees that can be used to track the origin of seized material.
Chlorinated organophosphorus esters, used as flame retardants, can cause toxic effects on the endocrine and reproductive systems and possibly lead to cancer.
Open database developed by FAPESP Applied Research Center reduces barriers to implementation of technological innovations.
A study by the State University of Campinas using mice reveals that strength training modulates the liver’s genome, restoring insulin sensitivity and combating fat accumulation in the organ.
Created by FAPESP, the State University of Campinas, and Samsung, Viva Bem will develop algorithms and AI technologies embedded in these devices to detect signs of Parkinson’s disease and other conditions even before symptoms appear.
A study by the Federal University of São Carlos shows that Helicoverpa armigera has the potential to serve as a reservoir for microorganisms that degrade polystyrene.
Study shows that the molecule preserves the fruit’s firmness without affecting its flavor and has potential as a postharvest treatment.
With support from FAPESP, a São Paulo-based company is developing its own technology to manufacture a coating in Brazil that will make gas storage tanks, such as those for hydrogen, up to 70% lighter, thereby reducing transportation weight.
The free publication was developed with the participation of the Center for Research and Innovation in Mental Health (CISM), one of the Applied Research Centers funded by FAPESP.
At the 4th FAPESP 2026 Conference, immunologist Manoel Barral-Netto emphasized that Brazil possesses one of the world’s largest collections of health information. The challenge is to transform this data into knowledge applicable to public health.
Researchers from the State University of Campinas and the University of São Paulo have identified the chemical arsenal used by the pathogen to combat the defense systems of oranges, lemons, and tangerines. This finding suggests ways to combat the fungus without using pesticides.
A study involving a FAPESP-funded center concludes that conserving landscapes means more than just protecting isolated fragments.
An analysis of the trajectories of more than 400 entrepreneurs supported by FAPESP shows that international experience helps circulate knowledge and is crucial for the success of technology-based businesses in São Paulo.
In a study by the Federal University of São Paulo, rats that ingested the thickener over a prolonged period exhibited structural and inflammatory changes in the colon, as well as a loss of intestinal barrier integrity.
Digital Amazon, an initiative of the RCGI, a FAPESP Applied Research Center, consolidates data from satellites, towers, and sensors, enabling in-depth analyses of CO₂ emissions and absorption.
The fungus is one of the leading causes of hospital-acquired infections.
An analysis of 60,000 records of flooding, waterlogging, flash floods, landslides, storms, and droughts reveals regional impacts in Brazil and may inform public policy.
An international team of researchers has proposed a non-pharmacological intervention based on a physiological signal that precedes the neuronal storm of an epileptic seizure.
Findings from a study that monitored a group in Carlos Botelho State Park in São Paulo, Brazil, help shed light on the habitat use of this vulnerable species.
Researchers analyzed samples of sediment preserved in stalagmites to reconstruct the region’s climatic history. The 20th century saw one of the highest frequencies of extreme events in the last 7,500 years.
The FAPESP-backed health tech company is now headquartered in Switzerland and is developing a platform to produce tissues in a lab. The goal is to obtain clinical approval for transplantation within ten years.
