Research April 15, 2021 Going to Cambridge! Mexican wins genetics doctorate scholarship Juan Carlos Rueda, who holds a degree in biotechnology engineering from Tecnológico de Monterrey’s State of Mexico campus, has won a Gates-Cambridge scholarship to study for a Genetics doctorate at the University of Cambridge.
Research April 12, 2021 Tec is world leader in using AI to detect diabetic retinopathy For enabling early detection in places where there are no expert ophthalmologists physically present, the Tec’s project was incorporated into the “Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence” (GPAI).
Health March 02, 2021 Advice from experts on double masking against COVID-19 Health experts explain why wearing two face masks, or a single mask with a tight fit to the face, offers greater protection against COVID-19.
Research February 25, 2021 Tec presents laboratory to detect COVID-19 in wastewater Tec de Monterrey has inaugurated the Wastewater Monitoring Laboratory (MARTEC), which will help its campuses to trigger early warnings for the presence of the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
Research February 24, 2021 Nobel laureate calls for trust in scientific consensus on vaccines Aaron Ciechanover, an Israeli scientist who won the 2004 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, calls for increased media campaigns in favor of COVID-19 vaccination.
Research February 24, 2021 Genome sequencing: work of new laboratory from Tec and FEMSA The Tec BASE Genome Sequencing Laboratory has specialized equipment from American company Ilumina, one of the most prominent in the field.
Research February 24, 2021 MIT.nano director: “the future will be measured in nanometers” Dr. Vladimir Bulović, director and founder of MIT.nano, shared nanotechnology trends in a presentation at Tec de Monterrey’s 51st Research and Development Conference.
Health February 17, 2021 TecSalud begins Phase 3 trials of German CureVac vaccine in Mexico TecSalud has started administering the vaccine candidate from German pharmaceutical company CureVac for its Phase 3 clinical trials.
Research February 11, 2021 Senate bestows award on Tec professor for Alzheimer’s research Miguel Ontiveros, a professor at Tec de Monterrey, has received five awards and an honorary doctorate for his research on Alzheimer’s disease and his distinguished scientific career.
Health January 27, 2021 Why is it essential to measure the oxygen of COVID-19 patients? If you’ve been diagnosed with COVID-19, it could be essential to measure your blood oxygen with an oximeter to know when to seek medical assistance.
