The Brazilian Academy of Sciences (ABC) portal was created with the goal of promoting scientific dissemination and access to the institution’s collection for scholars and the community in general. This collection gathers records of the ABC’s history, in addition to part of the history of science in Brazil since the second decade of the 20th century.
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Memory Center of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences
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About the Memory Center
The project that preserves and disseminates over a century of history of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences.
Explore the Historical Collection
Documents, images, and digitized records that preserve the memory of the Academy
Discover the ABC timeline
Milestones, events, and people who have shaped the history of the Academy.
Explore the publications
Articles and curations about academics, research, and national scientific memory.
From the past…
Browse publications that recall great moments from the ABC's more than 110 years of history
Virtual Exhibition
Exposição 100 anos da ABC
Science in Brazil
100 years of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences
Since 1916, the Brazilian Academy of Sciences has been a protagonist in promoting research, education, and national innovation. Its trajectory is celebrated in exhibitions, publications, and records that highlight the role of science in the social and institutional development of Brazilian society.
...to the present
Learn more about the Academy's recent activities and how it works to bring scientific basis to major issues in Brazil today.
Explore the major milestones
Discover the ABC timeline
Follow the milestones that shaped more than a century of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences' activities. Explore events, achievements, and transformations that reflect the advancement of science and its impact on Brazilian society.
Timeline
Explore the historical leadership
Explore the history of the presidents of the ABC
Meet the leaders who have led the Academy throughout its history. Each presidency reflects a moment in the history of national science and the ABC's continued commitment to the country's scientific development.
Timeline
Latest Publications
Artigos, curadorias e destaques do acervo que revelam a trajetória da ciência brasileira e de seus protagonistas. Um espaço para difundir conhecimento e fortalecer a cultura científica no país.
