Education March 07, 2021 Young Mexicans win global virtual exchange competition Students from Tec de Monterrey’s Laguna campus have won the University of Toronto’s Global Learning Case Competition with their Virtual Passport Program project.
Entrepreneurs March 05, 2021 Tec project promoting education given awards by IBM and Microsoft A Tec de Monterrey student platform that uses algorithms to suggest options for new educational experiences wins first place in the IBM Call for Code Latin America and the Microsoft Future of Work competitions.
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.
Institution March 01, 2021 Bill Gates: Tec produces world-class engineers Using Tec de Monterrey as an example, Bill Gates, philanthropist and founder of Microsoft, suggested that Mexico should focus on education as the key to its future development.
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.
Institution February 15, 2021 Yuval Harari: if world can combat COVID, it can solve other challenges Prominent Israeli philosopher and writer Yuval Noah Harari believes that the most positive outcome for humanity from the crisis caused by the pandemic will be an unprecedented level of global cooperation.
