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Portable sensor detects synthetic cannabinoids in e-cigarettes and biological fluids

Researchers develop technology that identifies highly potent and dangerous psychoactive substances. The device can be used in emergency medical facilities and to help inform users and reduce the harm associated with consumption.

FAPESP supports projects that address multiple ways of tackling climate change

Workshop held at the State University of Campinas as part of the Research Program on Global Climate Change outlines the challenges to be faced and the scientific efforts to predict and mitigate the problems caused by global warming.

Biotechnology is leading the deep tech scene in Brazil, but faces challenges related to infrastructure and private investment

According to a report by the consulting firm Emerge, almost half of the 952 science-based startups mapped in the country develop solutions in this area, especially for the health and agribusiness sectors.