37 years of scientific activity in a Biochemistry Department in Brazil: patterns of growth and factors leading to increased productivity

Scientific activity in Brazil has experienced an accelerated growth in the past decades, with an increase in productivity that greatly surpasses the international average. This growth has occurred mostly at the expense of centers of excellence in public universities, which account for the vast major...

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Main Authors: Urubatã E. Gomes, Diogo L. de Oliveira, Luciana C. Berti, Olavo Amaral, Diogo O. Souza, Susana T. Wofchuk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2011-09-01
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652011000300030