science

India prepares new missions to study the Sun and Venus

Published on: August 24, 2023
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New Delhi, Aug 24 (Prensa Latina) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that India will soon launch the Aditya L-1 mission for an in-depth study of the Sun and to explore the planet Venus.

India advocates for free use of traditional medicine in science

Published on: August 17, 2023
10:29

New Delhi, Aug 17 (Prensa Latina) Tedros Ghebreyesus, director general of the World Health Organization (WHO), advocated today in India for the liberation of the use of traditional medicine in health services.

ECLAC to host forum on Artificial Intelligence

Published on: August 12, 2023
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Santiago, Chile, Aug 12 (Prensa Latina) An event under the working title "Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Development" will be held at the headquarters of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) in this capital.

Russia develops software that predicts human genome’s structure

Published on: August 11, 2023
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Moscow, Aug 11 (Prensa Latina) Experts from the Russian Center for Artificial Intelligence have created a software that predicts the location of elements of the human genome, the head of the bioinformatics project, Maria Poptsova, informed.

Anxiety, depression are not cancer risk factors

Published on: August 8, 2023
15:22

Washington, Aug 8 (Prensa Latina) The association between depression, anxiety and cancer risk has been a point of contention in scientific circles. In a new study a multi-national team refutes the idea that these mental health conditions are linked to most types of cancer.

Diets high in added sugar linked to kidney stones – Study

Published on: August 8, 2023
14:51

Washington, Aug 8 (Prensa Latina) A new study suggests that cutting back on sugary beverages and foods could help prevent kidney stones. The more added sugar people ate and drank, the greater their likelihood of developing kidney stones, according to new findings published today in the journal Frontiers in Nutrition.

Cuba and China enhance cooperation in higher education

Published on: August 1, 2023
07:17

Beijing, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) The rector of the University of Havana, Miriam Nicado García, confirmed the signing of new cooperation agreements with Chinese counterparts during her visit to China.

Firefighters expose to PFAS as an occupational hazard – Study

Published on: July 30, 2023
07:46

Washington, Jul 30 (Prensa Latina) Firefighters have one of the most dangerous jobs in the world; however, the most common cause of death among them is cancer, U.S. specialists warned.

Russia develops safe nuclear fuel claddings

Published on: July 21, 2023
09:06

Moscow, Jul 21 (Prensa Latina) Russian scientists successfully carried out initial tests of silicon carbide nuclear fuel claddings in the BOR-60 research reactor, the Atomic Energy Company (RosAtom) reported.

Cuba to provide its science to Brussels-2023 Peoples’ Summit

Published on: July 16, 2023
07:50

Brussels, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) Cuba will provide its development and scientific achievements at the Brussels-2023 Peoples' Summit in search of solutions to the challenges being faced by humanity, renowned researcher Belinda Sánchez said on Sunday.

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