title: The impact of science in Brazil.
authors.affiliation: Instituto de Bioquímica Médica, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Cidade Universitária, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. demeis@bioqmed.ufrj.br
authors.forename: Leopoldo
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: de Meis
authors.forename: Ana Paula
authors.initials: AP
authors.lastname: Arruda
authors.forename: Jorge
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Guimarães
mesh_terms: D001938:Brazil; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049674:History, 21st Century; D006801:Humans; D017712:Peer Review, Research; D012106:Research; D012586:Science / Q000191:economics / Q000193:education / Q000266:history / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence