After a three-year renovation and nearly $8.8 million invested in the latest technologies, the Bogota Planetarium reopened to the public on March 21. Bogota’s planetarium first opened in 1969, appropriately coinciding…
Medellin’s Planetarium was re-inaugurated Thursday and opened to the public after about a year of having closed its doors for a renovation that cost over $4 million. One of the…
Dinosaurs have come roaring into Medellin’s interactive Explora Park as part of a special exhibit that will last until January 30. “The Dinosaur Era” exposition includes a 23-foot-tall, long-necked Brachiosaurus…
Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos congratulated and thanked a Colombian scientist Tuesday for her work of over 30 years with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). The scientist, Adriana…
A Colombian woman will command NASA’s Juno mission, which will explore the magnetic fields of Jupiter, El Tiempo reported Saturday. Born in the northern city of Barranquilla, Adriana Ocampo will…
Scientists at Colombia’s National University (UN) have discovered a new species of bee in the southern Colombian department of Nariño that has a tongue twice the size of its body, according…
People who consider cockroaches as pests now have one more species to contend with, following the discovery of a new type in Antioquia by young Colombian scientist Andres Bravo. The…
Medicina Legal, Colombia’s national forensics agency, has admitted possible weaknesses in its expert evidence due. The newly appointed director of Medicina Legal, Carlos Eduardo Valdes Moreno, has committed to strengthening…
Medellin’s “Parque Explora” will host a lecture by Argentine scientist Diego Golombek called “Cocina y Ciencia,” (Kitchen and Science) next Thursday to explore the science of food. sponsor:Colombia Travel Agent…