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First-Timer Scores Big Guapote

SEBASTIÁN Méndez had a day of glory on his first ever fishing trip Sunday at Lake Arenal, in north-central Costa Rica, nailing a 10-pound,...

Tax Plan, CAFTA Tangle Worsens

PRESIDENT Abel Pacheco’s agenda advanced, thenstumbled to a seeming standstill this week as the CentralAmerican Free-Trade Agreement with the United States(CAFTA) continues to dominate...

Researchers: Microfungi May Wipe Out Dengue Mosquitoes

ALTHOUGH no known cure exists for dengue, a team of Costa Rican researchers could be on its way to uncovering an effective, environmentally friendly...

Raising Prices to Protect Environment Water Law Breaks New Ground

An increase in the cost of water by as much as 8,000% will help Costa Rica ensure the vital resource is contaminant-free and permanently...

Foundation Lobbies For Arms Control

REDUCING the availability of guns and other arms to maniacal leaders and bloodthirsty warring parties is the aim of an arms-trade treaty being promoted...

Presidential Hopeful’s Office Wasn’t Bugged, Police Say

• Several suspicious objects found last week in the office of legislator and presidential candidate José Miguel Corrales are not microphones after all, police...

Café Scientifique: Science, Straight Up or With a Twist

SCIENTIFIC research and margaritas may seem like odd companions – but at Café Scientifique, they appear to get along just fine.The event is a...

Seventh National Science Conference UnderWay

SCIENCE and music lovers will unite this weekend at INBioparque in Heredia, north of San José, as the National Science and Technology Center (CIENTEC),...

Weed-Lot Weasels on the Urban Edge

ROSA burst into the living room, surprised me in my reading chair and, short of breath, blurted, “Do squirrels hide in grass?”She had been...

‘The Beast’ Takes Tourists in Search of Crocs

WHAT is green, amphibious and full of tourists on the trashy banks of the Tárcoles River? It’s not the crocodiles that live there, downstream...

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