For years, the debate on therapeutic benefits of marijuana has been going on. Today, there are several states in America with active laws that regulate medical use of marijuana. There…

At the Sol y Arena race, an athlete on crutches, Iván Rodríguez, from Curridabat, won the hearts of the fans. The athlete lost his left leg in malpractice. He practices…

Conape is to stop financing the university careers that will put graduates at high risk for unemployment. There are 36 overpopulated careers that will no longer be funded, including Medicine,…

A Costa-Rican lizard species may have evolved scuba-diving qualities allowing it to stay underwater for 16 minutes, according to faculty at Binghamton University, State University of New York. Like humans,…

Black sticks in our brains more than anything. It has a powerful allure to it which drapes around everyone of us in a seductive and mystical way. It breathes a…

Boom barriers were installed in 74 of the 91 railroad crossings from Heredia to Cartago. These are meant to block vehicles and pedestrians from crossing the train tracks as a…

The Ministry of Public Education has denounced a psychiatrist before the Medical Association for justifying trips teachers took during the strike. The doctor wrote recommendations for four educators to leave…

Though I hated the compulsory study of Latin while in school, some of the language must have rubbed off, because I like looking up the Latin roots of English words.…