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Cuba's Biopharmaceutical Industry Develops over 400 Projects

July 18, 2018
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Several research projects are developed by the Cuban biopharmaceutical industry, including those aimed at preventing and treating neurodegenerative diseases, cardiovascular diseases and cancer, according to officials from the sector.

Cuban Researchers are Working on Vaccine Against Solid Tumors

July 5, 2018
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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

June 22, 2018
Written by Lourdes Pichs Rodríguez
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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

June 19, 2018
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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

June 15, 2018
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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.

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