February 2022

Sobre Maria D. Lopez

por Rodrigo Fernos Si podemos estimar la medida de una figura por el numero de noticias cubriendo su fallecimiento, podemos facilmente decir que la abogada Maria D. Lopez Fernos fue una figura...

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Exgobernadoras

Fuente: WAPA   Las exgobernadoras Sila M. Calderón y Wanda Vázquez Garced reconocieron el trabajo de la primera Procuradora de las Mujeres de Puerto Rico, María Dolores Fernós López-Cepero, tras...

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Fallece María

Fuente: Microjuris Fernós López-Cepero trabajó intensamente en la transformación del sistema jurídico de Puerto Rico a favor de miles de mujeres y sus familias. El impulso a la creación de...

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Tras fallecimiento

Fuente: El Nuevo Dia La noticia de la partida de la abogada, activista y primera procuradora de las Mujeres (OPM), María Dolores Fernós, deja un gran vacío, pero también una “herencia social” para...

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Muere María Dolores

Fuente: El Nuevo Dia   La abogada, catedrática y exprocuradora de las Mujeres, María Dolores “Tati” Fernós López-Cepero, falleció hoy, martes, a los 75 años, tras dedicar su vida a la lucha por la...

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Open-access

Source: Nature Open-access papers have drastically fewer lead authors from low-income regions than do paywalled articles, an analysis of tens of thousands of articles shows. The findings suggest that...

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Student engagement

Source: Bera Journals Online Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic has forced higher education institutions to implement online learning activities based on virtual platforms, allowing little time to...

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G20 pledges US $ 60

Source: MercoPress Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) of the G20 countries Friday agreed on the need to allocate US $ 60 billion to COVID-19 recovery efforts in the world's poorest...

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COVID-19 Isn’t Going

Source: New York TImes   The idea that Americans are tired of the pandemic has become conventional wisdom, with important policy implications. Democratic governors in blue states like New Jersey and...

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California first

Source: CBS California became the first state to formally shift to an "endemic" approach to the coronavirus with Gov. Gavin Newsom's announcement Thursday of a plan that emphasizes...

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VMware Horizon

Source: ARS Technica Hackers aligned with the government of Iran are exploiting the critical Log4j vulnerability to infect unpatched VMware users with ransomware, researchers said on Thursday....

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Killing of

Source: Telegraph  The murder of a 14-year-old environmentalist in Colombia has been described as futile and pure evil by his friends and family. Breiner David Cucuñame was shot while on patrol with...

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A sting of beauty:

Source: Telegraph  Divers interact with a 300-strong fever of poisonous stingrays  This is the moment a pair of divers come face-to-face with more than 300 mobula rays emerging from the depths. The...

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Hugo Torres:

Source: BBC The former army general was detained last year on treason charges Former Nicaraguan rebel leader Hugo Torres has died in prison aged 73, eight months after being detained on treason...

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With AirTag, Apple’s

Source: MacWorld According to The New York Times, the Apple Standard is alive and well. If you’re not familiar with the Apple Standard, well, where have you been? Not reading this column, certainly....

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How light is a

Source: Nature   Physicists have taken a step towards nailing down the mass of the neutrino, perhaps the most mysterious of all elementary particles. The team at the Karlsruhe Tritium Neutrino...

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Paraguay greenlights

Source: MercoPress   Paraguayan health authorities Monday issued an emergency clearance for the use of the Taiwanese-developed Medigen COVID-19 vaccine, it was announced. The National Directorate of...

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COVID-19 takes

Source: Science From very early in the pandemic, it was clear that SARS-CoV-2 can damage the heart and blood vessels while people are acutely ill. Patients developed clots, heart inflammation,...

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Engineers are

Source: The Verge   On a former train track bed connecting the towns of Midleton and Youghal in County Cork, Ireland, workers recently excavated the rusted remains of an old railway bridge and...

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Heart-disease risk

Source: Nature   Even a mild case of COVID-19 can increase a person’s risk of cardiovascular problems for at least a year after diagnosis, a new study1 shows. Researchers found that rates of many...

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Scientific survey of

Source: MercoPress     An international team of scientists, including two from the University of Bath, has just arrived back from an expedition studying penguin colonies in the Falkland Islands,...

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El 9 de febrero la

Fuente: La Jornada Zacatecas   El Rector de la Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas (BUAZ), Rubén de Jesús Ibarra Reyes, desde el inicio de su administración, ha instruido a sus colaboradores...

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Comunidad Andina

Fuente: Bolivia en Tus Manos   Como parte de la política de puertas abiertas a las nuevas generaciones andinas, el secretario general de la CAN, Jorge Hernando Pedraza, anunció la convocatoria al XI...

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Bolivia confirma el

Fuente: El Diario   Bolivia ha reportado un 46% de disminución de contagios de COVID-19 respecto a la pasada semana, por lo las autoridades calculan que ha pasado ya el pico de casos de la cuarta ola...

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Scientists raise

Source: Nature   Methane concentrations in the atmosphere raced past 1,900 parts per billion last year, nearly triple preindustrial levels, according to data released in January by the US National...

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COVID-19 not the

Source: MercoPress   Argentine vacationers can catch diseases other than COVID-19, which can even bring on worse symptoms, it was reported after the Health Ministry announced it had detected...

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Emissions from new

Source: The Verge   Electric and hybrid vehicles drove emissions from new cars in the UK down to a record low in 2021, according to new data from a local industry group. But more investments in...

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Does Omicron hit

Source: Nature As the highly transmissible Omicron coronavirus variant has swept the globe in the past two months, millions of people have been hospitalized. Children have been no exception, and, in...

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Agua y sistemas

Fuente: SciDev     Los impactos causados por la pandemia sobre la producción y distribución de alimentos, especialmente durante el primer año, han afectado los caudales de circulación del “agua...

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High-strength and

Source: Energy Daily   The research team led by Dr. Kim Tae-hoon of the Department of Functional Composites of the Composites Research Division at the Korea Institute of Materials Science (KIMS,...

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Ecuadorian

Source: MercoPress   An oil spill in Ecuador in late January has been spreading over the past few days throughout the Yasuní area reaching unforeseen proportions, it was reported Wednesday. After a...

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Harvard Study Finds

Source: Gizmodo   We know for a fact that fracking sucks for people and literally poisons the area where it occurs. So many of us have seen terrifying videos of rivers and other bodies of water on...

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Científicos cuentan

Fuente: Voz de America     Desde el pehuén en el cono sur hasta el eucalipto azul de Tasmania en Australia, desde los baobabs de Madagascar hasta las secuoyas gigantes de California, el mundo ha sido...

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Critical Flaws

Source: Hacker News   Cisco has patched multiple critical security vulnerabilities impacting its RV Series routers that could be weaponized to elevate privileges and execute arbitrary code on...

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Apple privacy

Source: iMOre Meta's share price has fallen 24% in the last 24 hours. A new report has revealed that four social media companies have lost some $278 billion in market value since Apple announced...

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Omicron's molecular

Source: Nature   After it was first detected in South Africa last November, Omicron spread around the globe faster than any previous variant of the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, readily infecting even...

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Nos sacan de las

Fuente: Claridad   Entre las ventajas de ser islas tropicales, Puerto Rico se precia de tener playas hermosas y sol radiante todo el año. Tanto el mar y la playa como el sol son recursos naturales de...

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