CNPEM a finalist for cancer study award
A study conducted at the Brazilian Center for Research in Energy and Materials (CNPEM), one of the most complete efforts undertaken on the biology of head and neck cancer, is…
Manacá beamline at Sirius expands to allow investigation of “small molecules”
A joint effort, involving local and external researchers, validated crystallographic study of small molecules, alongside the usual with proteins From left to right: Andrey Fabrício Z. Nascimento (Brazilian Center for…
Sirius announces selected applicants in its second call for research proposals
100 new projects will be carried out in the six research stations already open to users in Brazil’s largest scientific infrastructure The Brazilian Center for Research in Energy and Materials…
New CNPEM study analyzes economic and environmental impacts of biologically based techniques to produce fuels from sugarcane and soybean oil
Researchers from the Brazilian Center for Research in Energy and Materials (CNPEM), an institution overseen by the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MCTI), have just published a study revealing…
Ciência Aberta 2023 brings crowds to the CNPEM and collects tons of food donations
The Brazilian Center for Research in Energy and Materials (CNPEM) reopened its doors to the community for an event last weekend on June 17, 2023. The fifth edition of Ciência…
CNPEM opens to the public during the 2023 “Ciência Aberta” event
Free event on June 17 with a visit to Sirius and activities for everyone at the CNPEM campus in Campinas, São Paulo Have you always wanted to ask a scientist…
CNPEM uses new method to obtain important molecule for research on emerging viruses
Innovative method for synthesizing this chemical compound will allow virology research and demonstrates the unique advances resulting from interdisciplinary science A group researching synthetic chemistry at the Brazilian Center for…
Brazilian Physical Society awards work with photoelectrodes that generate green hydrogen
The new material’s overall conversion rate for solar energy to hydrogen is 7 times higher than the previous results from the same method Electrodes made from ferrous oxides and modified…
Bilateral partnership between Brazil and China: CNPEM and IHEP sign cooperation agreement
Innovative solutions used in the Sirius particle accelerator drive scientific cooperation between the CNPEM and the Chinese Academy of Sciences’ IHEP On May 30 Brazil and China signed a memorandum…
Newly discovered enzyme can produce hydrocarbons, precursor molecules for producing jet fuel and sustainable chemicals
CNPEM study describes a new biocatalyst that can use different renewable sources like lignocellulosic and oil-derived biomass to produce renewable hydrocarbons, important precursors for chemical intermediaries and biofuels for long-distance…