A new report aims to understand why Costa Rica -- despite having the human and technological resources -- has low levels of innovation.
Climate change could have a major impact on the environment of Costa Rica, upsetting delicate mountain cloud forests, and causing a decrease in plant and animal species in a region famous for its ...
Climate change could have a major impact on the environment of Costa Rica, upsetting delicate mountain cloud forests, and causing a decrease in plant and animal species in a region famous for its ...
Costa Rica's Ministry of Science has introduced a Google group to encourage its citizens to suggest and discuss innovative ideas.
... hazard assessments.
Flanked by active tectonic margins on both the Pacific and Caribbean coasts, Costa Rica is one of the most earthquake-prone and volcanically active countries in the world. Just ...
Women who manipulate or apply chemical pesticides at plantain plantations in Costa Rica show serious respiratory symptoms, says a study.
... conditions became the third person infected with swine flu to die in the U.S., health officials said Saturday, while Costa Rica reported the first swine flu death outside North America ...
Costa Rica is the happiest place on earth, and one of the most environmentally friendly, according to a new survey by a British non-governmental group.
... . This index combines average appreciation of life with average length of life. Costa Rica is on top with 66.7 and Zimbabwe at the bottom with only 12.5 happy life years. The USA rank ...
The day when restaurants will serve garlic grasshoppers or beetle larva skewers is getting closer in Costa Rica, where scientists are "growing" insects for human consumption.
... . A research team led by Dr. Sergio A Con from Costa Rica evaluated the potential impact of H. ... /or host genetic factors on GCIR variability in Costa Rica. Their study will be published on January 14, ...
A study from the University of Costa Rica shows that scientists in the Central American country make little use of the Internet.
A Costa Rican research centre has opened the most advanced biotechnology laboratory in Central America.
The Costa Rican government says that it will not be able to invest one per cent of the country's GDP in science and technology, a promise made in previous political campaigns.
Costa Rica’s spending on science and technology increased by 20 per cent in 2008, largely thanks to the academic sector, says a study.