SANTIAGO – More than two dozen pupils find it very safe at “Les niñes”, Latin America’s first-of-its-kind school for transgender children opened in Chile last year. Named after Amaranta Gómez Regalado, a Mexican transgender politician […]
SANTIAGO – President Sebastián Piñera has appointed Andrés Couve Correa as the first Secretary of State to head Chile’s new Ministry of Science, Technology, Knowledge and Innovation. The 49-year-old biologist, who is known to have […]
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico – The Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile’s SaviaLab has been recognized for innovative use of technology to increase diversity in engineering education. The diversity initiative, which seeks to bridge the gap of […]
SANTIAGO – The deterioration of the main Chilean settlement in the Antarctic caused the closure of the F-50 School in Villa Las Estrellas after 33 years of operation, during which it helped to train more […]
SANTIAGO – The solar-powered car designed by a team of students from the Catholic University of Leuven (KUL) has won the Carrera Solar Atacama race in Chile. The Punch Powertrain Solar Team’s vehicle was dominant […]
SANTIAGO – Two Chilean deputies yesterday presented a resolution to the lower house of the country’s parliament (Camara de Diputados) to adopt blockchain-based security and energy solutions across the South American country. The proposed blockchain […]
PARIS – Three programmes from Chile, Indonesia and the United Kingdom have been awarded the 5th UNESCO–Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Prize for making an outstanding contribution to improving the quality of teaching. Duabi’s deputy […]
STOCKHOLM – The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the 2018 Nobel Prize in Physics to three scientists working the field of laser physics. The academy, in a statement on Tuesday, said the award […]
SANTIAGO – President Sebastián Piñera has signed the Aula Segura “Safe Classroom” bill, which seeks to increase the powers of the authorities of establishments for taking punitive decisions and protect teachers and the school community […]
BOGOTA – U.S. social networking giant Facebook has officially launched its dating service, Facebook Dating, in Colombia on Thursday. Facebook Dating will have a separate space on Facebook and will suggest matches based on preferences […]
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