Cuban Researchers are Working on Vaccine Against Solid Tumors
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Cuban researchers from the Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Center (CIGB) of Havana are testing a therapeutic vaccine against solid tumors, one of the 'top priority' of the state group Biocubafarma that also lists among its products seven other 'high impact' medicines.
Cuban Academy Bets on Science, Technology and Innovation
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The President of the Cuban Academy of Sciences (ACC), Dr. Luis Velázquez Pérez said in Holguín that technology and innovation are now more necessary than ever to overcome the complex challenges facing Cuban society.
US Economic Blockade Affects Oncology Service in Holguín
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The economic, commercial and financial blockade of the United States against Cuba, in force for more than 50 years, affects oncology services at the Octavio de la Concepción de la Pedraja Pediatric Hospital of Holguín.
53% of Scientists in Cuba are Women
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Some 86,426 individuals work in Cuba’s science sector, 53% of whom are women, according to the President of the Cuban Academy of Sciences (ACC) Dr. Luis C. Velázquez Pérez speaking during the First International Science and Education Congress taking place in the Havana International Conference Center.
Cuba Sends Doctors to Assist Guatemala After Volcano
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A brigade of Cuba’s finest doctors is traveling to Guatemala after the nation suffered a disastrous volcanic eruption last week, Cuba’s Medical officials said Wednesday.