Brazilian Science Dreams Come Alive

The main driving force behind our project was one “Do It Yourself” (DIY) initiative called DIY Biology. We have written about it on our blog (http://scienceblogs.com.br/synbiobrasil/ - in Portuguese...

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From Brazil, Armenia, and the United States, João Kouyoumdjian Brings an International Flavor to NYC

Praised for his elegant and expressive musicianship by Grammy award winner Sharon Isbin, João Kouyoumdjian is a Brazilian-Armenian guitarist of distinction. In the words of guitar virtuoso Paulo Martelli...

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Building the Future through the Manguinhos Complex - Crowdfunding for the Present

Caira Conner is heading to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to help build an infrastructure redevelopment project focused on improving quality of life in the surrounding favelas. She is utilizing the power of...

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