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The National Children’s Hospital is at 100% occupancy due to respiratory viruses. Two children have died of influenza and the authorities are on the alert for an increase in respiratory…

15 UCR Chemistry students were invited to take the Industrial Processes II course in which they get to put their knowledge to the test of creating a fictitious company that…

The Calderón Guardia hospital has isolated a patient carrying a dangerous fungus. Protocols have been activated for disinfection of areas the patient was in as to not put other patients…

Ligia Madrigal sets out to be the first Tica to make it to the top of Everest. She and climber Warner Rojas are going to make the climb in 2021…

A private construction initiative hopes to expand to six lanes the longest viaduct in the country, making the trip between Cartago and San Jose take just 30 minutes, whereas currently…

Seven people in New York are looking at possibly spending some time behind bars for their involvement in an illegal gambling operation based out of Astoria that was linked to…

“Mud ball” meteorites – full of clays, organics and water – are unique among space rocks. And a lot of them fell in April 2019 on a small town in…

A new national park has been created but it starts off without a budget and with only two officials. It’s the 29th national park in Costa Rica and is situated…