University reform at the center of Tadeu Jorge’s concerns

In your speech Inauguration, on the night of April 19th, the new rector of Unicamp highlighted the main challenges for the period 2005-2009. University reform is one of the most immediate.

In the larger photo, José Tadeu Jorge speaks for the first time as rector of Unicamp; Next, the Convention Center was full, the farewell of rector Brito Cruz and the inauguration signing

Smoking during pregnancy affects
hormone production

Research carried out by pediatrician Inês Maria Gutierrez Pardo reveals that blood collected from the umbilical cord of premature newborns born to smoking mothers has lower levels of adiponectin, a hormone that has anti-inflammatory properties and helps prevent arterial blockages.

Anthropology and physical education

Line of research developed at the Biocultural Anthropology Laboratory, at the Faculty of Physical Education (FEF), is investigating the relationship that indigenous ethnicities maintain with sport and traditional games played in villages.

Research revisits the trajectory of
architect Rino Levi

Villela shows the importance of architect Rino Levi (1901-1965) in the industrialization of the city of São Paulo. Levi and his partners designed around 80 industries in the capital and ABC.