MSU researchers part of iguana hatchling discovery in Cayman Islands
From newswise Office of Public Affairs News Bureau 662-325-3442 Contact: Sasha Steinberg [email protected] November 1, 2016 Newswise — STARKVILLE, Miss.—A team of Mississippi State students and faculty is among a group of researchers working in the Cayman Islands that may…
Atlantic hurricane season comes to an end in November
From Accuweather Will more storms brew in the Atlantic before the 2016 hurricane season comes to an end in November? As the calendar flips over to November, the 2016 Atlantic hurricane season will enter its final month. The big question…
Caricom strategises to fight seaweed that’s hurting fishing industry
By Denis Chabrol From Demerara Waves The Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) has borrowed and modified a Puerto Rico protocol to remove large amounts sargassum seaweed that has been retarding the movement of fishing vessels and chasing away some fish…
New evidence suggests a quarter of the world’s population has latent tuberculosis
By Peter Dodd and Rein Houben, The Conversation From Business Insider In rich countries, tuberculosis is sometimes thought of as a thing of the past, the disease that claimed Keats, Poe, Chopin. But globally, TB is today the number one…
Christians on board Royal Caribbean cruise liner witness miraculous healings
By Hazel Torres From Christian Today Short of showing Himself walking on water, Jesus Christ “rocked a boat” heading to the Bahamas this weekend with miraculous healings. During the Bridal Glory Royal Caribbean cruise to the Bahamas over the weekend,…
Florida Hospital first to implant new FDA-approved Sutureless Aortic Valve
Miami, Fla. (October 31, 2016) – Palmetto General Hospital is the first hospital in Florida and third in the United States to commercially implant a sutureless aortic valve in a patient with heart valve disease through a newly FDA-approved, minimally…
Habitable planet?
Researcher: Planet orbiting nearest star to Earth may be ocean-covered body From Wn.com NASA believes the planet orbiting the nearest star to Earth could be an ocean-covered body and may be habitable, VOA News reported Wednesday. The rocky Proxima b,…
3 hurricanes from space
This is what three hurricanes look like from space BY MIRIAM KRAMER A new video from NASA shows all three powerful hurricanes currently churning waters on Earth as seen by the International Space Station in one day. Two hurricanes in…
Latin America and the Caribbean at the forefront of climate action
By Matilde Mord From UNDP In this blog series, UNDP experts share their perspectives in the lead-up to the next climate summit, COP22, taking place in November in Marrakech, Morocco. Latin American and Caribbean countries have long been at the…
Caribbean mobile entrepreneurs urged to participate in Canadian government funded project
From Antigua Observer KINGSTON, Jamaica, Oct 29, CMC –Regional mobile entrepreneurs are being given an opportunity to compete for a share of US$75,000 and be recognized as some of the top tech talent in the region under a project aimed…










