Cuba looks forwards to creating an effective vaccine for the four strains of the potentially lethal virus of Dengue, said the director of Biomedical Research at the Havana-based Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Dr. Gerardo Guillen, during the final session of the Biotechnology Convention on Thursday. Read More
Results from recent clinical trials made with the humanized monoclonal antibody HR3, obtained by specialists from the Center for Molecular Immunology (CIM), show promise in the possibility of using this antibody in the treatment of head and neck tumors. Read More
Robert Huber (Germany), winner of the 1988 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, praised Tuesday in Havana the advances of Cuba in Health, Educationa and Science, for which the Island nation distinguishes itself among other developing countries. Read More
The far eastern Cuban city of Guantanamo has a new aqueduct that is already serving some 190,000 residents. The project was officially inaugurated Friday by Carlos Lage Davila, secretary of the Executive Committee of the Council of Ministers.
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Cuba will present its experience in the field of biotechnology at Havana's Biotechnology Congress 2006 taking place from November 13 to 16. Read More
The 7th Central American and Caribbean Congress on Anesthesiology, closing Sunday in Santo Domingo, unanimously elected Cuba as the president of that regional body until 2008. Read More
Cuba promotes greater participation of the youth in Scientific-Technical Forum to be held soon as a movement devoted to look for useful solutions to the problems provoked by US blockade. Read More