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DPRK academics improve tech for agricultural outputs

Published on: December 24, 2023
11:36

Pyongyang, Dec 24 (Prensa Latina) Academicians of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) have strengthened scientific research and increased technologies for crop protection and fertilizer production, ACNC agency reported Sunday.

Antidiabetic Drugs May Prevent Colorectal Cancer

Published on: December 12, 2023
10:48

Washington, Dec 12 (Prensa Latina) GLP-1 RAs are significantly more effective than the best known anti-diabetic drugs, such as metformin or insulin, in preventing the onset of colorectal cancer (CRC), a specialized source reported today.

AMR among top 10 global public health and development threats- PAHO

Published on: November 23, 2023
17:49

Washington, Nov 23 (Prensa Latina) Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is nowadays considered among top 10 global public health and development threats, estimating that bacterial AMR was directly responsible for 1.5 million deaths in 2022 globally, according to PAHO.

Young Cuban scientists meet Russian colleagues

Published on: November 10, 2023
09:39

Moscow, Nov 10 (Prensa Latina) A delegation of young Cuban scientists is in Moscow for an exchange with counterparts from this nation, under the program, "Cuba and Russia Together for Health," Prensa Latina informed on Friday.

Ozone hole over Antarctica grows to one of the largest on record

Published on: October 4, 2023
16:36

Paris, Oct 4 (Prensa Latina) The annual ozone hole that forms over Antarctica has ballooned to near-record size, scientists say.

Japanese scientists find microplastics are present in clouds

Published on: September 27, 2023
18:03

Washington, Sep 27 (Prensa Latina) Researchers in Japan have confirmed microplastics are present in clouds, where they are likely affecting the climate in ways that aren't yet fully understood.

US scientists find new Parkinson’s Disease trigger

Published on: September 25, 2023
18:00

Washington, Sep 25 (Prensa Latina) Researchers from the US and Canada analyzed neurons from patients with Parkinson's, discovering a previously unknown culprit for symptoms of the disease that may begin before any of the others.

Scientists verify presence of microplastics in Cuban seas

Published on: August 7, 2023
07:06

Ciego de Avila, Cuba, Aug 7 (Prensa Latina) The presence of plastic particles in Cuba's marine ecosystems is a fact verified by the scientists who are participating in the Expedition around Cuba, an initiative in charge of evaluating the state of the seabed.

Expedition around Cuba assesses Jardines del Rey keys

Published on: August 3, 2023
10:47

Ciego de Avila, Cuba, Aug 3 (Prensa Latina) Scientists from the expedition around Cuba are assessing the current state of coral reefs and populations of large predators in the northern keys of this central province.

UK specialists warns benefits of physical activity for the elderly

Published on: July 24, 2023
17:01

Washington, Jul 24 (Prensa Latina) The elderly should do 150 minutes of moderate activity per week to improve their quality of life, a specialized source revealed Monday.

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