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New amphibian of 14 mm long is discovered in Eastern Cuba

Cuban scientists announced the discovery of a new species of small amphibian called Eleutherodactylus beguei. Read More

Cimavax-EGF: Cuban lung cancer vaccine

Cuba does not leave the front pages of newspapers. The cause this time is Cimavax-EGF, the first therapeutic vaccine discovered helping to slow the progression and metastasis of lung cancer, fourth leading cause of death in the Caribbean island. Read More

Cuba will show results of lung cancer vaccine

The final results of the efficacy confirmation study of the Cuban vaccine CIMAvax-EGF in advanced lung cancer will be presented at the 5th International Workshop on the subject next Tuesday and Wednesday in Havana. Read More


Biotech industry going on well

The promising anti-cancer antibody nimotuzumab, developed by Agustin<br /> Lage, head of the Centre for Molecular Immunology (CIM), is currently<br /> undergoing clinical trials in the United States. Read More

Treatments with Cuban Monoclonal Antibodies Promise Good Results

<br /> The clinical experiments made in Cuba, US and Germany with national monoclonal antibodies to treat high-malignant gliomas have been highly satisfactory Read More

Novel results for the Cuban archaeology

The findings were the result of ongoing excavations in the locality known as Chorro de Maita, in the Holguin municipality of Banes by experts with the local office of the Cuban Ministry of Science and with the US University of Alabama. Read More

A group of Cuban specialists has found unprecedented personal annotations on a wall by the U.S. writer Ernest Hemingway

A group of Cuban specialists has found unprecedented personal annotations on a wall by the U.S. writer Ernest Hemingway, who lived for 21 years in the Finca Vigía, Havana, according to several Cuban media. Read More

In Camaguey, Cuba: Chicken Born with Four Legs

The malformation is consequence of alterations in the chromosomes, but it will not impede the birds normal growth Read More

Seventy Prizes and 28 mentions: Cuba Recognizes the Work of Young Scientists

Young Cuban researchers, technicians and students received recognition for their scientific work.Forty-five young researchers, technicians and students were presented on Saturday with the annual prize granted by the Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment (CITMA), the Academy of Science, the National Union of Science Workers and the Young Technical Brigades (BTJ). Read More

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