Tag: Colombia
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Socceroos Suffer Setback in New York as Colombia Shine in 3-0 Win
Overview: A tougher night for the Socceroos in Queens The Socceroos faced Colombia in Queens with hopes of rediscovering their rhythm ahead of the World Cup, but the night ended in a 3-0 defeat that underscored a growing concern: three straight losses in as many matches. While the performance showed signs of improvement from the…
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Socceroos Slump: Colombia Shine in New York as World Cup Prep Takes a Hit
Australia Faces a stern reality in Queens The Socceroos’ latest international window delivered a harsh reminder ahead of the World Cup. In Queens, New York, a 3-0 loss to Colombia underscored that while the team can show grit and organization, the execution and cutting edge still lag behind the best teams. The defeat, their third…
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Socceroos Lose to Colombia in New York Ahead of World Cup
Australia suffer a tough setback as Colombia takes control in Queens The Socceroos’ seven-month countdown to the World Cup took another tarnish as they were defeated 3-0 by Colombia at a chilly stadium in Queens, New York. The encounter offered a clearer snapshot of where Australia stands on the eve of a demanding campaign, with…
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Why Some Animals Eat Poison and Cheat Death: Secrets of Venom Resistance
Introduction: A world where poison isn’t a death sentence From snakes to mammals, nature holds surprising strategies that let some creatures thrive on substances that would kill others. While most animals avoid toxins, a small and fascinating group has evolved the ability to eat or tolerate poisons, venom, and deadly compounds. These tricks range from…
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From Arauca to the World: Colombian Pandemic Scientist
Introduction: A hometown origin, a global mission When people imagine the heroes who stop pandemics, they often picture high-tech labs in major capitals. Yet one of today’s most promising scientists grew up in Arauca, a small Colombian town on the edge of the Orinoco. Born into a community marked by resilience and upheaval, this researcher…
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From Arauca to the World: Meet the Colombian Scientist Fighting the Next Pandemic
Rising from Arauca: A scientist’s unlikely journey In the heart of Colombia, a small town and a region long marked by conflict and resilience has produced a scientist now at the forefront of global health. This is the story of a researcher who grew up amid challenging circumstances, endured displacement, and turned those experiences into…
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Improving Hand Hygiene Skills Using Virtual Reality: A Quasi-Experimental Study
Overview Hand hygiene remains one of the most effective defenses against health care–associated infections (HAIs). This quasi-experimental study investigates whether a brief virtual reality (VR) training program can rapidly improve correct hand hygiene execution among two key groups in Colombia: health care assistants (HCAs) and informal caregivers (ICs) of dependent patients. The goal was to…
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Improving Hand Hygiene Skills with Virtual Reality: A Colombian Quasi-Experimental Study
Overview and Purpose Hand hygiene is a cornerstone of infection prevention, yet adherence remains uneven across settings. This quasi-experimental study in Colombia evaluated whether a brief, virtual reality (VR) training program could rapidly improve correct hand hygiene execution among two key groups: health care assistants (HCAs) and informal caregivers (ICs) of dependent patients. The goal…
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Rahul Gandhi Warns of Wholesale Attacks on India’s Democracy
Rahul Gandhi’s Colombia Speech: A Warning Over India’s Democratic Future In a high-profile address at the I.E.A. University in Colombia, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi raised a stark warning about the state of democracy in his home country. He described what he called wholesale assaults on Indian democracy as the nation’s most significant contemporary threat, framing…
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Global Sumud Flotilla Interceptions Trigger Global Protests
Overview: Interceptions of the Global Sumud Flotilla Rising tensions around the Global Sumud Flotilla intensified as the Israeli navy intercepted multiple vessels attempting to reach Gaza. Organizers say at least six boats have been stopped, with the alliance livestreaming a developing scene at sea while communications with several ships appeared disrupted. The flotilla’s goal remains…