By Remberto Hurtado, Leonardo Putaré, El Deber: From Egg to Laboratory: Students Succeed in Extracting Homemade Hyaluronic Acid Hyaluronic acid with a university seal. Biochemistry students found a way to obtain hyaluronic acid from the eggshell membrane. Their proposal, with medical, cosmetic, and sustainable applications, began as a homemade practice. A common household waste became…
Category: Health
Sharp temperature drop for today and tomorrow | Brusca baja de temperatura para hoy y mañana
By Jorge Soruco, Visión 360: Low Temperatures Senamhi warns of a sharp temperature drop for Monday and Tuesday This week, temperature drops between 6 and 12 degrees Celsius are expected, mainly affecting the regions of Chuquisaca, Santa Cruz, and Tarija. Crops affected by frost. PHOTO: ABI The National Service of Meteorology and Hydrology (Senamhi) forecasted…
Soccer, cacao, and bees have brought young reforesters together for 10 years | El fútbol, el cacao y las abejas unen a los jóvenes reforestadores desde hace 10 años
By Sumando Voces, Erbol: IN THE AMAZON This story has a lot to do with soccer, cacao, and bees. It all began in 2015, when fires reached massive proportions, leaving devastation and sorrow in the Bolivian Amazon. At that time, soccer was already bringing together the youth of the Medio Monte community, located about 35…
Salty Life: The Silent Struggle of the Weenhayek | Salada vida: el drama silencioso de los Weenhayek
By Yenny Escalante y Felicidad Alarcón, Sumando Voces: Freddy Cortez, a Weenhayek indigenous man. Photos: Yenny Escalante Freddy Cortez doesn’t complain about the heat. Even though the thermometer reads 38°C and the sun beats down mercilessly on the Bolivian Chaco, he’s used to enduring even higher temperatures, which are typical of the area. The skin…
¿Cómo proteger tu dinero en tiempos de crisis económica? | How to protect your money in times of economic crisis
Por Andrea Angelo, Ecos de Tarija; Eju.tv: En un contexto de inflación y devaluación, el economista Fernando Romero brinda consejos para cuidar el dinero, evitar fraudes, reducir gastos y tomar decisiones financieras informadas y seguras. Invertir siempre es una opción Frente al constante incremento de precios de los productos de la canasta básica y la devaluación…
Tacopaya: Hub for community-based health tourism | Eje de turismo comunitario de salud
By Opinion: Andean Region: Tacopaya is a hub for community-based health tourism In addition to archaeological sites, this municipality offers destinations such as Aguas Calientes and medicinal plant gardens. Located three hours from the city of Cochabamba, Tacopaya is a municipality emerging as a hub for community-based health tourism, with destinations such as Aguas Calientes,…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 