News of study

Scientists reveal impact of climate change on Antarctic phytoplankton

18-02-2021 23:52 Argentine scientists reveal that rising temperatures and diminished salinity have altered phytoplankton in the Antarctic.

Coronavirus vaccine

Russia's Sputnik V vaccine 91.6% effective, says new study

02-02-2021 09:38 Russia's Sputnik V vaccine is 91.6 percent effective against symptomatic Covid-19, according to a new analysis published in The Lancet on Tuesday.

Biodiversity

Economic growth has 'devastating cost to nature', review finds

02-02-2021 09:17 Humanity's unbridled growth in recent decades has come at a "devastating cost to nature" according a wide-ranging international review on the vital economic role played by our living planet.

Crime & Security

9 out of 10 porteños feel unsafe on City streets, study finds

26-01-2021 09:00 New study probing crime and insecurity finds that nine out of ten porteños say they feel unsafe on the streets of Buenos Aires.

Coronavirus pandemic

Scientists prove that Covid-19 survivors’ plasma could reduce deaths

13-01-2021 16:43 Study led by Argentine scientists concludes blood plasma from recovered Covid-19 patients can reduce chances of patient’s becoming seriously sick from virus.

Science & Nature

Fly without flapping? Andean condors surf air 99 percent of time

14-07-2020 14:35 Condors found in Patagonia spend only 1% of their time aloft flapping their wings, a new study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences finds.

GLOBAL PANDEMIC

Argentina selected as testing site for Covid-19 vaccine

11-07-2020 07:55 Joint project, led by German company BioNTech and the US pharmaceutical firm Pfizer, is one of 12 vaccines that are being tested on humans worldwide.

Coronavirus Pandemic

Three provinces – Catamarca, Chubut, Formosa – still have no Covid-19 cases

09-04-2020 18:43 There are more than 1,795 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus in Argentina, yet three provinces have yet to officially report a diagnosis of Covid-19. Why?

Coronavirus Pandemic

Surveys show strong support for Fernández's handling of virus crisis

27-03-2020 15:26 Although economic concerns run high among the Argentine population, polling suggests most Argentines approve of Peronist leader's measures to mitigate the harms of Covid-19.

by Jennifer Heiman

HEALTH AND SCIENCE

Japan approves growing human organs in animals for first time

01-08-2019 13:58 It is the first step in what researchers caution is a very long path towards a future where human organs for transplant could be grown inside animals.

News of study

Scientists reveal impact of climate change on Antarctic phytoplankton

Russia's Sputnik V vaccine 91.6% effective, says new study

Economic growth has 'devastating cost to nature', review finds

9 out of 10 porteños feel unsafe on City streets, study finds

Scientists prove that Covid-19 survivors’ plasma could reduce deaths

Fly without flapping? Andean condors surf air 99 percent of time

Argentina selected as testing site for Covid-19 vaccine

Three provinces – Catamarca, Chubut, Formosa – still have no Covid-19 cases

Surveys show strong support for Fernández's handling of virus crisis

Japan approves growing human organs in animals for first time

Latin America’s vaccine scandal claims third health minister

Political tension soar as anger builds against body bags protest

‘Held to ransom’: Pfizer demands governments gamble with state assets to secure vaccine deal

Covax details rollout of 238 million Covid-19 vaccine doses

Vaccines, ambassadors and cabinet shake-ups

"No pasarán", dicen en Juntos por el Cambio, aunque advierten por un resultado electoral adverso

Visitas a Macri: Hornos no quiso documentar su respuesta y Slokar le pidió la renuncia

Una chef de Londres acumula tres estrellas Michelin y 20.000 cancelaciones

Tito Loizeau: "Les pagué el sueldo, pero cuando los convoqué ya tenían otro trabajo"

Sandra Pitta: "Van a juzgar al gobierno de Cambiemos; hay que pisarlos cuando volvamos"