Science & Technology

No digital content platform may charge more than 13% for Value Added Tax (VAT) to its clients in Costa Rica, the general director of Taxation, Carlos Vargas, reiterated this past Thursday.The official made the clarification after the audiovisual content...

Approval has been received from Legislative CommissionCosta Rica is poised to become Central America's first country to create its own space agency which will allow the country to take its place in this growing multi-billion dollar industry.The Costa...

Space exploration webinar series was called "JPL Speaks to Costa Rica"While COVID-19 causes disruption around the world, it is also acting as a catalyst for innovation in online education. This includes connecting Costa Rican high school and university students with...

From anywhere in Costa Rica and the world, a student or teacher will be able to carry out science internships from home, without having to travel

The time when digital transformation meant digitizing paper records into a word doc or PDF is long gone. Digital transformation, in today's time, especially with coronavirus bringing digital adoption on the forefront at full scale, has become a must-have...

This Friday, August 28th, at 6 p.m., a virtual chat will be held with astrophysicist Sam Birch, Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), who will provide an explanation of his work in the Department of Earth, Atmospheric...

Professors at the Georgia Institute of Technology in the United States were inspired by the Sloths of Costa Rica to develop the SlothBot, a robot designed to monitor climate change

Since 2018, a large number of expectations regarding 5G technology have been presented, previously in The Costa Rica News (TCRN)

"In the middle of the Pandemic, one of the main preventive measures is to maintain social distancing," Carmelo García, co-founder of the company that created the bracelet called Wardoo, said in a virtual conference.García, along with four other young...

Chest X-rays could be helpful in determining whether or not a person is infected with the novel Coronavirus that causes COVID-19 disease