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Education that generates wealth
UA group of Unicamp alumni leads a generation that  has been consolidating the information technology market in the country, a sector whose expected revenue for this year is 15 billion reais. Names such as César Gon, Fabrício Bloisi, Carlos Augusto Leite Netto, Bruno Guiçardi, Fernando Matt, Carlos Guimarães and Fábio Póvoa, most of whom left the university laboratories in the 90s, are today the kings of software in the region. "The University taught us to keep learning", testifies César Gon, owner of Ci&T. For Professor Ricardo Anido (on the left), director of the Computing Institute (IC), where many of these successful young people studied, "the solid basic training that the course offers is essential in this process". Pages 6 and 7
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Organized by professor Daniel Hogan (photo), the book �Population and Environment in Brazil�, which brings together texts on population and the environment, is a contribution to the discussions that will take place at Rio+10, in Johannesburg, and at the seminar that commemorates the 20 years of Nepo, on the 14th and 15th of August.Pages 2 and 3
Physics Institute opens laboratory with unprecedented, clean and economical technology, which could revolutionize, among others, the manufacturing process in the automotive segment, evaluating the quality of metals. page 5
Casa do Lago opens its 2002 cultural program with the national premiere of the film City of God (above), which will be shown this Wednesday. Based on the book of the same name by Paulo Lins, the feature film portrays the growth of organized crime and drug trafficking in the hills of Rio. Page 11
HEALTH
A study carried out by psychologist Catarina Abraão Guimarães shows how unfounded the prejudices surrounding children with epilepsy are.
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RESEARCH
Chemist Anna Maria Fernandes manages to reduce steps to obtain the drug that combats hyperactivity, a disease that affects 3% to 5% of school-age children. Page 9 |
JOB
Researcher shows in numbers how the requirement for higher education camouflages the drastic cut in labor in the country, blaming workers for unemployment Page 12 |
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