Holguin Increased its Teledensity

This step was prompted by the installation of 3,415 new services in current and alternative lines, but a long way short of the populations needs. Read More

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Cuba Begins Activities for International Year of the Planet Earth

Cuba began the activities with the International Year of the Planet Earth with several masterful conferences on the role of the geosciences in the environmental education in the society. Read More

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Cuba Saves Fuel with Use of Hydro-Energy

In addition, the use of this renewable and non-pollutant source of energy also contributes to the protection of the environment. Read More

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Cuban Efforts to Protect Ozone Layer Recognized

The Secretariat of the Protocol of Montreal has recognized the efforts made by Cuba in the protection of the ozone layer, said Jose Antonio Diaz, Cuban Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and the Environment (CITMA). Read More

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Cuban Scientists Advance in HIV Vaccine Research

According to the Juventud Rebelde newspaper, Martinez added that the safety of the product has already been tested "in animal models with very encouraging results." Read More

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Effective nephrology technique applied in Pinar del Rio

At that health care institution destined to give assistance to the five eastern municipalities of the province, that indicator is of 10,9 percent, while in the United States 20 percent of the people who suffer from this condition die, specially adults who have diabetes and high-blood pressure. Read More

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The aqueduct system will be declared National Monument

The fernando VII Aqueduct will also be part of the National Monument. This aqueduct was opened in 1835 to be the first one to take the water of the city through the pipes. Big estates around it used its waters for their home needs. Read More

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Havana Completing New Planetarium

Work began there in 2004 under the advisory of the Cuban Ministry of Science, Technology and the Environment; and the Office of the City Historian and its Projects Division. Read More

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Antilles Sloth Fossil Exhibited in Havana

The 20-million-year-old fossil was one of several that have been found since the 1970s in an area known as Domo Zaza, in the central Cuban province of Sancti Spíritus. They were discovered during the excavation of a canal. Read More

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Cuba Worked Intensely in Science in 2007

There was important progress against head and neck cancer with the hR3 Humanized Monoclonal Anti-Body, and the Prevenox (D003), a natural medication registered as a supplement. Read More

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