Scientists at Northwestern University, located in Evanston, Illinois (United States), claim to have developed a synthetic version of melanin that could have various uses. In new research, they show that their melanin could prevent the formation of blisters and accelerate the healing process in tissue samples from recently injured human […]
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UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres called on Thursday for a “united, sustainable and global” response to the risks arising from the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) at the first summit on this technology, which began this past Wednesday in the United Kingdom. “AI governance principles must be based on the […]
Caribbean leaders who met with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau this week hope Canada will prioritize their concerns, such as the serious threat their countries face as a result of climate change, on the international agenda. Trudeau left for a moment the issues of domestic politics and his commitment to the […]
The countdown to save the planet and people from the worst impacts of climate change has begun: there are barely six years left to reach a global temperature rise of 1.5 degrees, so “every ton of CO2 that we can avoid emitting at “The atmosphere is vital,” warns a study […]
The use of Global Entry, which facilitates the immigration procedures of foreigners arriving in the United States, would be available for Costa Ricans this year.The agreements had been signed during the previous visit of President Rodrigo Chaves to Washington, last August. There continued the bureaucratic process that would be close […]
Many advances have been made in Costa Rica towards the goal of a more sustainable country, with renewable energy and demand for electric vehicles. Last year 2022, the Central American country reached the highest market share in the Americas for the electric car segment. One of the masterminds behind the […]
The country is preparing for a new WEEE-TON that includes workshops, talks and special awareness campaigns in educational centers in the country.Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) contains high-risk toxic components, especially heavy metals and brominated flame retardant substances. Each year, approximately 10,000 tons of toxic substances are generated in […]
The Clean Wave Foundation and Mantas from Costa Rica, together with the BuceoConCiencia initiative from Spain, will promote diving as a practice of environmental sustainability to encourage the conservation of the seas during November 4 and 5 in Islas Murciélago, canton of La Cruz, Province of Guanacaste. According to Andrés […]
Hiking to the highest peak in Costa Rica is a thrilling and rewarding adventure that offers spectacular views and a chance to connect with nature in a unique way. Standing at an impressive height of 3,820 meters (12,532 feet), Cerro Chirripó is the pinnacle of hiking experiences in this Central […]
A bill seeks for the Limonense Creole language, known as Patois (or Patuá) to be classified as a Costa Rican regional language and obtain constitutional rank.The above, based on the reform of the Political Constitution carried out in 2015, which contemplates Costa Rica as a Multiethnic and Pluricultural country.The proposal, […]