Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP) Mar 28 2025 Fruits and plant extracts contain bioactive compounds that can help treat or prevent diseases. To characterize and understand their mechanism of action, researchers from universities and research institutions in Brazil and Germany have conducted independent but complementary studies. Some of the results were presented at a lecture session on the future of food and nutrition research on March 25th during FAPESP Week