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  2. National Council for Scientific and Technological Development

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    The National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq, Portuguese: Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico, earlier Conselho Nacional de Pesquisas) is a government agency under the Ministry of Science and Technology of the Brazilian federal government.

  3. Institute of Brazilian Studies at the University of São Paulo

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    The Institute of Brazilian Studies (Instituto de Estudos Brasileiros - IEB), is a specialized research unit of the University of São Paulo (Universidade de São Paulo - USP), founded in 1962 on the initiative of Professor Sérgio Buarque de Holanda. [1] It aims to research and document the history and culture of Brazil. [2]

  4. Science and technology in Brazil - Wikipedia

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    Brazil today has a well-developed organization of science and technology. Basic research is largely carried out in public universities and research centers and institutes, and some in private institutions, particularly in non-profit non-governmental organizations. More than 90% of funding for basic research comes from governmental sources.

  5. Category:Research institutes in Brazil - Wikipedia

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    IBM Research – Brazil; Inatel; Institute of Aeronautics and Space; Institute of Applied Economic Research; Institute of Brazilian Studies at the University of São ...

  6. Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics - Wikipedia

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    The goal of this research is to update previous census data and to provide information about economic, social, and environmental farming. Since 1996, the census has occurred roughly every 10 years. [17] The 1996 agricultural census was conducted by IBGE from August 1995 to July 1996, in reference to Brazil's crop harvests.

  7. Brazilian Historic and Geographic Institute - Wikipedia

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    The Brazilian Historic and Geographic Institute (Portuguese: Instituto Histórico e Geográfico Brasileiro), IHGB, founded on 21 October 1838, [1] is the oldest and traditional authority to promote research and preservation of historical and geographical, cultural and social sciences in Brazil.

  8. List of Brazilian inventions and discoveries - Wikipedia

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    Participatory budgeting (PB) first developed in Porto Alegre, Brazil as 1986. Lua (programming language) created in 1993 by Roberto Ierusalimschy, Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo, and Waldemar Celes from Tecgraf. Elixir (programming language) created in 2012 by José Valim from a research and development project at Plataformatec.

  9. Brazilian Academy of Sciences - Wikipedia

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    The Brazilian Academy of Sciences (Portuguese: Academia Brasileira de Ciências or ABC) is the national academy of Brazil. It is headquartered in the city of Rio de Janeiro and was founded on May 3, 1916.