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Virtual Radio Astronomy Opportunities in the COVID Era
ULatina Costa Rica student Mauricio Ernesto Rodriguez Alas recently took part in the National Radio Astronomy Observatory’s NINE program.In this week’s blog we will meet Mauricio Ernesto Rodríguez Alas, a final year Software Engineering student at the University of...
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Top Trending digital tools that can greatly help us
In this world, where everyone has access to the internet, it becomes easier for everyone to reach on the top trending tools that can help them in their professional or academic lives. In this article, we are going to...
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Costa Rican Science Makes Its Way into the Study of the Deep Sea
Have you ever heard of the deep sea? This is what science calls all those waters and sea beds that are below 200 meters deep. This is the most extensive ecosystem on the planet and covers 66% of its...
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More than 51 Million Attacks by Hackers During the Pandemic in Costa Rica
The Computer Incident Response Center of Costa Rica (CSIRT-CR) issued an alert to the information officers of public institutions and political parties about a malicious software (malware) called Drovorub
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Chile, Mexico, and Costa Rica the most innovative countries in Latin America
This year has been the gateway to innovation in many countries. With the arrival of the health emergency due to COVID-19, many sectors have been forced to innovate or face bankruptcy. Now, according to the recently published 2020 Global...
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Leo Camacho: Costa Rica Space App Champion Recognized by NASA
Learn about Space App CR 2020 coming up this OctoberMeet multi award winning Costa Rican tech educator and innovator Leo Camacho. Leo grew up in San Jose and completed his elementary and high school education at Saint Claire and...
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Costa Rican Biologist Wins Prestigious Award for Studying Dragonflies
The nature that surrounds us is full of mysteries and, as a society, we have only discovered a little part of it. One of them is that female dragonflies of the genus Ischnura imitate the blue color, characteristic of males, to avoid mating when they have not reached sexual maturity
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3 Electric Buses Will Arrive This Month to Costa Rica
Three electric buses will enter the country during September to carry out tests in Tres Ríos, Desamparados, and Alajuela. These tests will give indications of how to electrify the bus fleet in 2021. This was confirmed by the Energy...
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Costa Rica’s Revolutionary Contribution to Space Exploration
A company from Costa Rica, chaired by former NASA astronaut Franklin Chang Díaz, developed a plasma engine to propel rockets. The company Ad Astra Rocket completed one of the crucial tests of the Variable Specific Impulse Magnetoplasma Engine (VASIMR),...
Health
Bacteria Can Survive in Outer Space
Experts have long talked about the different bacteria that exist, their effects, and how long they remain active. There is one that has become popular through research, it is called radio-resistant Deinococcus
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Bad Bunny Says He’s “Fully On” Singing Again in Costa Rica
Bad Bunny says he's “full on” singing in countries like Costa Rica, Mexico, Chile, and Colombia. He expressed this...