Science

Reduction of pollutant emissions by companies may not be reliable

Published on: April 27, 2024
00:30

Amsterdam, Apr 27 (Prensa Latina) Meeting international climate targets means that the business sector must decarbonize, but without scientific methods to determine how much each company should reduce its emissions, these targets are no longer reliable.

Uruguay to vaccinate against human papillomavirus infection

Published on: April 27, 2024
00:15

Montevideo, Apr 27 (Prensa Latina) Uruguay will administer a vaccine against the human papillomavirus (HPV), which will include children 11 years of age and older in the schools of the departmental capitals, it was reported.

Lao media stress Cuba’s victory at Playa Girón

Published on: April 26, 2024
12:47

Vientiane, Apr 26 (Prensa Latina) The commemoration in this capital on Friday of the 63rd anniversary of the Cuban people's victory at Playa Giron (Bay of Pigs) over the mercenary invasion made headlines on local media.

Another police officer commits suicide in Uruguay

Published on: April 26, 2024
11:55

Montevideo, Apr 26 (Prensa Latina) Suicide claimed another life in the Uruguayan Police, where a policeman from the department of Canelones took his own life, it was announced on Friday.

In 2023, 11,000 people died in Italy due to hospital infections

Published on: April 26, 2024
11:03

Rome, Apr 26 (Prensa Latina) Some 11 thousand people lost their lives in Italy in 2023 due to hospital infections, a high figure that indicates the importance of strengthening national programs to address this serious problem, a statement said.

More children wounded by gunshots in Uruguay

Published on: April 26, 2024
00:30

Montevideo, Apr 26 (Prensa Latina) The care of minors wounded by gunshots is becoming more and more frequent in hospitals, the Uruguayan Society of Pediatric Surgery (Sucipe) warned recently.

Cuba to host 2024 Meteorology Convention

Published on: April 26, 2024
00:15

Havana, Apr 26 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Meteorological Society (SometCuba) convened its international convention to debate on Atmospheric Sciences from May 27 to 31, 2024.

Venomous lionfish are invading the Mediterranean Sea

Published on: April 25, 2024
19:21

Amsterdam, Apr 25 (Prensa Latina) In a study, researchers from Wageningen University and Research, the Netherlands, have published an invasion of lionfish in the Mediterranean Sea, highlighting a rapid spread and possible ecological impacts, the journal NeoBiota published on Thursday.

Plastic food packaging contains harmful substances

Published on: April 25, 2024
19:07

Washington, Apr 25 (Prensa Latina) Researchers at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology found up to 9,936 different chemicals in a single plastic product used as food packaging, the journal Environmental Science & Technology published today.

Colombians in Cartagena call to strengthen solidarity with Cuba

Published on: April 25, 2024
13:12

Bogota, Apr 25 (Prensa Latina) Members of the Cuba Solidarity House in Cartagena (North) called to strengthen and increase Colombia's support for Cuba.

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