Science

25 April, 2019 Cuba, Russia Sign Protocol on Atomic Energy

The Cuban Agency for Nuclear Energy and Advanced Technologies (Aenta) highlighted Wednesday the signing of a protocol of talks between Cuba and Russia to develop nuclear energy for peaceful purposes.

22 April, 2019 Cuban Medicine Development Center Organizes Event on ICTs

The Center for Research and Development of Medicines (CIDEM) prepares to hold the 2nd International Meeting on Management System for Information and Communication Technologies (Sigestic”19).

15 April, 2019 Cuba Bets on Boosting Local Food Production

Cuban Agriculture Minister Gustavo Rodriguez on Saturday told the People”s Power National Assembly (Parliament) that Cuba is carrying out local food production programs as part of strategies to reduce imports.

12 April, 2019 ITU Acknowleges in Geneva Cuba’s Advances in Using ITs

The Secretary General of the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), Houlin Zhao, has acknowledged in Geneva Cuba”s advances in expanding the use of information technology.

11 April, 2019 Cuban Science Monitors the Protection of Water Resources

The monitoring of the quality of the terrestrial waters, the efficiency of the hydraulic resources and the maintenance and rehabilitation of the beaches, are today actions prioritized by the Cuban science in this central-eastern region.

10 April, 2019 Cuban Agroforestry Institute Expand Cooperation with Latin America

Cuba’s Institute of Agroforestry Research (INAF) is expanding relations with Latin American academic institutions, its top executive, Humberto Garcia, said in Havana Wednesday on the center”s 50th anniversary.

5 April, 2019 Cuban President Assesses Measures to Fight Climate Change

Cuban Head of State Miguel Diaz-Canel checked on measures taken to address climate change, including the relocation of coastal settlements, the Presidency of the Republic announced Friday.

3 April, 2019 Cuba to Host International Forum of Information Researchers

The 10th International Meeting of Information and Communication Researchers and Scholars ICOM 2019 was launched Wednesday in Havana, a forum scheduled for December to host experts from Latin America and Europe.

2 April, 2019 Syria and Cuba for Intensifying Media Collaboration

The general director of the Syrian newspaper Al Baath, Abdullatif Oumran, advocated on Monday to reactivate and develop collaboration in this area with Cuba in a meeting with the ambassador of the Island in this Levant nation, Miguel Porto Parga.

21 March, 2019 More than 60 Firms Exhibit Their Products at Cubagua 2019

More than 60 firms are exhibiting their products at the fair being held parallel to the International Convention Cubagua 2019 in Havana.

19 March, 2019 Climate Change, Water Reuse at International Meeting in Cuba

The International Convention, Cubagua 2019, is opening on Tuesday in Havana with an agenda in which issues such as climate change and water reuse will be under discussion.

18 March, 2019 More Than 20 Countries Attend Fiagrop 2019 in Cuba

With attendance of delegations from 22 countries, the 22nd International Agribusiness and Food Fair, FIAGROP 2019, has opened on Monday at Rancho Boyeros fairground in Havana.

13 March, 2019 No more Blockade on Cuba, Internet Users Demand on Twitter

Internet users demanded Tuesday on Twitter the end of the economic, commercial and financial blockade of the United States against Cuba, on the 23rd anniversary of the signing of the Helms-Burton Law, which codifies the siege.

12 March, 2019 Development Zone in Cuba Prioritizes Harmony with the Environment

The Mariel Special Development Zone (ZEDM), an important Cuban economic project, conceives its evolution in an environmentally friendly way.

21 February, 2019 Cuban Scientists Discuss Recent Meteorite Impact

The analysis of the recent meteorite impact in Cuba and the information about a possible cosmic threat will be shared on Thursday during the public event ”Puertas Abiertas” (Open Doors) of the Cuban Academy of Sciences.

13 February, 2019 Decrease in Infant Mortality due to Cancer, a Cuban Achievement

The clearly descending curve of children”s mortality due to cancer is on Tuesday one of the main achievements of the comprehensive cancer control program, said Dr. Agustin Lage, a scientist linked to this strategy.

6 February, 2019 Meteorite that Hit Cuba Had the Energy of 1,400 Tons of TNT

The meteorite that hit Cuba last Friday in the western province of Pinar del Rio released an energy equivalent to 1,400 tons of TNT, NASA reported on Tuesday.

6 February, 2019 Cuba Showed Quality of its Computer Services in India

The Cuban applications, products and services sector showed the quality and prestige of the island”s human resources at the Indiasoft 2019 information technology conference, which culminated on Tuesday in Telangana.

6 February, 2019 Cuba to Respond to Internet Aggressions with More Computerization

The Cuban Telecommunications Company ratified Tuesday the Government”s position of advancing in the development of the computerization of society, in spite of the aggressions against Cuba on the Internet.

5 February, 2019 Cuba, India Representatives Talk about Software

Representatives of the Cuban software industry, led by First Deputy Minister of Communications Wilfredo Gonzalez, met Monday in this city with officials from the southern Indian state of Telangana.