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Science | Santa Maria hosting “Astronaut for a Day” initiative – Azores
Portugese American Journal
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August 18, 2025
Posted on 18 August 2025. From September 18 to 21, 2025, the Portuguese Space Agency will host the third edition of its “Astronaut for a Day” initiative, offering participants the opportunity to experience parabolic flights that simulate the...
96% of Peruvians Disapprove of Dina Boluarte
teleSUR
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August 18, 2025
De Facto President Dina Boluarte. X/ @PataDelAlma August 18, 2025 Hour: 11:40 am On Sunday, the company Datum published a poll showing that 96% of Peruvians disapprove of the administration of de facto President Dina Boluarte. RELATED: Peruvian...
Paraguay To Host Its First Latin American Congress For Civil Engineering Students
The Asunción Times
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August 18, 2025
For the first time, Paraguay will host the Latin American Congress for Civil Engineering Students (COLEIC), on 6 October 2025, at the National University of Asunción. The organising committee, ANEICPY, encourages students from all districts of...
De los paisajes naturales del Perú a las fincas de Florida: Un científico aprovecha los microorganismos para proteger la agricultura y el medio ambiente
UF/IFAS
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August 18, 2025
Creado por Lourdes Mederos, gerente de relaciones públicas en español para el Departamento de Comunicaciones de UF/IFAS. José Rolando preparando una incubación de sedimentos marinos para estudiar las tasas de descomposición de materia orgánica de...
Off to Africa, outgoing climate change envoy aims to spread gospel of Israel’s green tech
The Times of Israel
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August 18, 2025
Few figures in Israel’s environment and climate scene are as energetic, ubiquitous, diplomatic and positive as Gideon Behar, who is wrapping up more than five years as the country’s special envoy for climate change and sustainability under the...
RIFM Details Fragrance Safety Science Advancements
HAPPI
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The Research Institute for Fragrance Materials (RIFM) is in Paris, September 29, 2025, for INFOX 2025, an exclusive event unveiling the latest breakthroughs in fragrance safety science. With expert scientists representing all areas of human health...
Research Matters: UOG Cancer Research Center—fighting cancer with research rooted in island communities
Pacific Daily News
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The University of Guam Cancer Research Center houses several key research and data collection entities, including the Guam Cancer Registry, the Pacific Regional Central Cancer Registry, and the Pacific Island Partnership for Cancer Health Equity,...
Peruvian Archaeologists Find Ancient Pre-Inca Character’s Home Remains
teleSUR
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August 17, 2025
Vase effigy of the Virú culture decorated with geometric motifs that probably represent facial tattoos, including stepped with vertical lines and triangles joined. Photo: X/ @EDICIONESREGION August 17, 2025 Hour: 4:18 pm A team of Peruvian...
From Peru’s wild landscapes to Florida’s farms: Scientist harnesses microbes to protect agriculture, environment
UF/IFAS
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August 17, 2025
Jose Rolando setting up a marine sediment incubation to interrogate rates of microbial-mediated decomposition of marsh organic matter. Photo Jose Rolando. For Florida growers, Jose Rolando’s research is focused on promoting healthier soils,...
Scientists stunned after monitoring hidden cameras high in rainforest trees: 'What we're doing right now is … testing'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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August 16, 2025
"That's how you change minds." by Michael MuirAugust 16, 2025 Trail cameras installed high above ground have captured the surprising results of an ambitious scheme to reconnect isolated wildlife in the rainforests of Peru. As an article by IFL...
India News | Tech-Mate Kerala! Over 100-year-olds Adopt Digital Era in India's Fully Literate State
Latestly
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August 17, 2025
By H V Nandhakumar Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], August 17 (ANI): For 73-year-old C Sarasu, a National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) worker from Pullamparaa in Kerala's capital district Thiruvananthapuram, the digital world is...
Peru: Solar-Powered Fish Farming in Indigenous Communities
Havana Times
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August 15, 2025
The first harvest of Amazonian fish from one of the ponds contributing to the food security of indigenous families, using solar energy. The initiative is expected to be replicated in a second phase, reaching more indigenous communities in two...
For public safety, 2,000 AI CCTVs have been installed in the Lima area of Peru
The Assam Tribune
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August 16, 2025
Mexico City, Aug 16: Hanwha Vision, a South Korean security system solution provider, has supplied some 2,000 artificial intelligence (AI) CCTV cameras to a district in Peru's capital region, marking one of the largest overseas deployments of its...
2,000 AI Cctvs Deployed In Peru's Lima District For Public Safety
MENAFN
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August 16, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) Mexico City, Aug 16 (IANS) Hanwha Vision, a South Korean security system solution provider, has supplied some 2,000 artificial intelligence (AI) CCTV cameras to a district in Peru's capital region, marking one of the largest...
Colombia Reaffirms Claims as Peru President Tours Disputed Santa Rosa Island
teleSUR
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August 16, 2025
Boluarte’s visit to Santa Rosa Island heightens tensions, as Colombia reiterates its historical and legal claim to the territory. Peruvian President Dina Boluarte tours Santa Rosa Island with military personnel, in an action Colombia views as...
Where Is Amanda Knox Now? Her Life Today After Prison & Wrongful Conviction
Hollywood Life
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August 18, 2025
Image Credit: Getty Images Amanda Knox was thrust into the public eye after her wrongful conviction in the 2007 murder of her roommate Meredith Kercher in Perugia, Italy. At 20 years old, Knox was imprisoned after Italian law enforcement accused...
Comments Invited for New ISO Research Standard
MrWeb
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August 15 2025 International standards body the ISO has released a draft revision of its ISO 20252 standard for public comment by the worldwide research, insights and analytics community. ISO Technical Committee 225 (TC225), which is comprised of...
Peru: Mobile Classroom Program completes 2025 tour, surpassing digital literacy goal
Andina
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August 14, 2025
During this year, the Mobile Classroom visited six regions of the country: Tacna, Madre de Dios, Cusco, Apurimac, San Martin, and Piura, bringing technology, training, and opportunities to students in areas with limited access to digital...
DNA Analysis of Peru ‘Alien’ Mummies Raises New Questions Over Origins
Greek Reporter
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August 15, 2025
Scientists uncover genetic clues about the mysterious alien mummies in Peru. Credit: kingofthebigmacs / Flickr / CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 In 2015, a grave digger in Peru uncovered several mummified bodies inside a cave, igniting global debate. The remains,...
Fly me to the moon: 25 finalists chosen for Artemis 2 'zero-g indicator'
Space.com
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August 18, 2025
When the Artemis 2 astronauts launch to the moon next year, they will be accompanied by one of 25 plush toys just named a finalist in a NASA contest. The space agency and Freelancer, a crowdsourcing company, on Friday (Aug. 15) announced the...