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Artificial Imagination

Artificial Imagination

In 1956 John McCarthy first used the term “Artificial Intelligence” (AI), referring to the skill of making intelligent machines. Over the years and technological advances have allowed data analysis through software specialized in solving different...
Marzipan and pumice

Marzipan and pumice

Yesterday our trip to Guatemala ended. It is difficult to summarise the experiences produced by the trip in a few lines, so I will do it through a childhood memory. When we were little, Nana, my maternal grandmother, would bring us marzipans from El Salvador shaped...
Who responds

Who responds

On March 2,  the government of Costa Rica signed a decree declaring a state of emergency in  several communities bordering Nicaragua, due to mercury contamination in the water they use daily to drink, cook and shower. The declaration was requested  by the Municipal...
Unwilling knowledge

Unwilling knowledge

On 6 February 2023, a 7.8-degree earthquake was recorded with an epicenter in the city of Gaziantep in southern Turkey, very close to the Syrian border. The telluric movement had a depth of barely 10 km and has recorded more than 47,000 deaths between both countries....
The elephants´ journey

The elephants´ journey

It all begins with an indecipherable journey. An enigma that unfolded over a year and a half, covered a route of more than 500 kilometers and kept scientists and specialists from all over the world on tenterhooks. In March 2020, in the Chinese province of Yunnan, 14...
Fairer trade

Fairer trade

Have you ever thought about the distance that shirt that Santa brought you has traveled to reach your closet? If the label indicates that it was manufactured in China, that does not mean that the distance is the one that separates you from that country. It is possible...