Science & Technology

The Ophthalmology Department at San Rafael Hospital in Alajuela has a modern system using 3D technology for ophthalmology surgeries. Using innovative visualization equipment, specialists can perform procedures with greater precision for patients and comfort for medical staff.For Dr. Jeremías...

Quietly yet significantly changing the landscape, WebRTC technology is transforming how online slot tournaments play out in a digitized world that has been shaped by immediacy. It may be that live concerts and events have been placed on the...

Water anoles, semiaquatic lizards that are shorter than a pencil, are highly sought-after snacks among predators in Costa Rican and Panamanian rainforests. Preyed upon by snakes, birds, small mammals and larger lizards, the anoles hide in vegetation along the...

The Brunca (Boruca) and Ngäbe (Guaymí) regions will have internet and mobile phone access in 250 homes located in these indigenous territories, impacting more than 1,500 people who currently face serious limitations in accessing digital services.This initiative is part...

The world is experiencing a technological inflection point. Trends such as artificial intelligence (AI), cloud-based software consumption, and automation are redefining the global economic landscape. In this context, the countries of Central America and the Caribbean face the challenge—and...

A survey conducted by the Ministry of Science, Innovation, Technology, and Telecommunications (MICITT) sheds light on how Costa Ricans treat electronic waste.This past Tuesday, May 20, the results of the 2024 Telecommunications Services Access and Use Survey were released....

The Ministry of Science, Innovation, Technology, and Telecommunications (MICITT) and the National Learning Institute (INA) have launched calls for three specialized business strengthening and digital transformation programs: INN.PULSO: Innovation and Prototyping (Level 2), Cybersecurity Analyst for Your Business, and...

The Costa Rican Institute of Technology (TEC), through the Center for Biotechnology Research (CIB) of the School of Biology, signed a framework collaboration agreement with the Korea Research Institute of Bioscience & Biotechnology (KRIBB) of the Republic of South...

Costa Rica, renowned for its biodiversity and commitment to environmental conservation, has once again captured the attention of the scientific community. Researchers have uncovered four new species of deep-sea octopus in a nursery located near hydrothermal vents off the...

Astrology, the belief that the positions and movements of celestial bodies can influence human lives and events on Earth, has captivated humanity for millennia. Rooted in ancient traditions, astrology offers a framework for understanding personality traits, predicting life events,...