Science news articles about 'latin american countries'
Rhetoric and instability stunt Latin American science
A majority of Latin American countries suffer from worthy talk but little stable R&D funding. Long-term strategies should be a priority.Three Latin American countries 'big players' in science
Argentina, Brazil and Mexico comprise over half the region's university students and 82 per cent of Latin America's scientific production.'Uneven' agricultural R&D investment in Latin America
Just three countries spent 70 per cent of the total US$3 billion that Latin American countries invested in agricultural research.Latin America must cut blood pressure to thrive
... drug use based on clinical- and cost-effectiveness, acceptability, and affordability for Latin American countries. Healthcare professionals must manage high blood pressure in the context of other ...Latin America joins forces against swine flu
Health representatives from ten Latin American countries have created joint action plans to deal with the swine flu virus.Health in low-income countries: Outsourcing and cash incentives may help
... increase access to healthcare in low income countries. In two new Cochrane Systematic Reviews ... experiences so far have been carried out in Latin American countries, where health systems were relatively ...Rock art marks transformations in traditional Peruvian societies
Peru is one of the Latin American countries, like Argentina and Brazil, where rock art is thought to have developed throughout a period stretching from 10,000 BC to 1500 AD. ...Internet in schools 'benefits the poorest families'
According to a study in three Latin American countries, Internet connectivity in schools is contributing to narrowing the digital gap.Schools' resources important for helping children of immigrant families succeed in the classroom
... and families in the study. Of this group, 66 percent were from Latin American countries with half coming from Mexico. The native-born non-Hispanic white children made up more ...Mexico boosts environmental research publications
Mexico has increased the number of environmental research papers it publishes by around 5 times in 12 years - only the second Latin American country to do so.Study examines ethical dilemmas of medical tourism
... sector, so too now are Latin American countries such as Brazil, Chile, Mexico and Argentina," ... tourism clinics are targeting wealthy North American or European couples through the Internet. "The main ...Spanish biotechnology should focus on food and plant sectors to be more competitive
Spain and Latin American countries have an opportunity to take the lead in two small biotechnology sectors. Researchers from the University of Valencia (UV), working together with the IDICHUS ...
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