News Location Channel: Cuba /articles/channels/Cuba This breaking news channel highlights experts, research, and feature stories related to the recent resignation of Cuban leader Fidel Castro, and other various aspects of Cuba-U.S. relations. en-us Copyright 2024 News News Location Channel: Cuba 115 31 / /images/newswise-logo-rss.gif What's changed in Cuba in the year since the protests? /articles/what-s-changed-in-cuba-in-the-year-since-the-protests/?sc=c86 /articles/what-s-changed-in-cuba-in-the-year-since-the-protests/?sc=c86 Mon, 11 Jul 2022 10:30:11 EST Economics,Government and Law,Immigration,U.S. Foreign Relations,U.S. Politics,Cuba Life Â鶹´«Ã½ (Social and Behavioral Sciences) Feature Expert University of Miami experts versed about the Caribbean nation address what has transpired since the July 11, 2021, anti-government protests. University of Miami UMiami Expert on Cuba Available for Commentary /articles/umiami-expert-on-cuba-available/?sc=c86 /articles/umiami-expert-on-cuba-available/?sc=c86 Tue, 17 May 2022 11:20:25 EST Government and Law,History,U.S. Foreign Relations,U.S. Politics,Cuba Life Â鶹´«Ã½ (Law and Public Policy) Expert Pitch <img src="/legacy/image.php?image=/images/uploads/2022/05/17/6283b92652029_michael-bustamante-240x320.jpeg&width=100&height=150" alt="Â鶹´«Ã½ image" /> /articles//images/uploads/2022/05/17/6283b92652029_michael-bustamante-240x320.jpeg University of Miami In Cuba, Cleaner Rivers Follow Greener Farming /articles/in-cuba-cleaner-rivers-follow-greener-farming/?sc=c86 /articles/in-cuba-cleaner-rivers-follow-greener-farming/?sc=c86 Thu, 30 Jan 2020 14:00:00 EST Agriculture,All Journal Â鶹´«Ã½,Environmental Science,Geology,Nature,Cuba Science News Research Results For the first time in more than 50 years, a joint team of Cuban and U.S. field scientists studied the water quality of twenty-five Cuban rivers and found little damage after centuries of sugarcane production. They also found nutrient pollution in Cuba's rivers much lower than the Mississippi River. Cuba's shift to conservation agriculture after the collapse of the Soviet Union--and reduced use of fertilizers on cropland--may be a primary cause. University of Vermont Anchor discovery provides clues in the search for the Lost Ships of Cortes /²¹°ù³Ù¾±³¦±ô±ð²õ/²¹²Ô³¦³ó´Ç°ù-»å¾±²õ³¦´Ç±¹±ð°ù²â-±è°ù´Ç±¹¾±»å±ð²õ-³¦±ô³Ü±ð²õ-¾±²Ô-³Ù³ó±ð-²õ±ð²¹°ù³¦³ó-´Ú´Ç°ù-³Ù³ó±ð-±ô´Ç²õ³Ù-²õ³ó¾±±è²õ-´Ç´Ú-³¦´Ç°ù³Ùé²õ/?²õ³¦=³¦86 /²¹°ù³Ù¾±³¦±ô±ð²õ/²¹²Ô³¦³ó´Ç°ù-»å¾±²õ³¦´Ç±¹±ð°ù²â-±è°ù´Ç±¹¾±»å±ð²õ-³¦±ô³Ü±ð²õ-¾±²Ô-³Ù³ó±ð-²õ±ð²¹°ù³¦³ó-´Ú´Ç°ù-³Ù³ó±ð-±ô´Ç²õ³Ù-²õ³ó¾±±è²õ-´Ç´Ú-³¦´Ç°ù³Ùé²õ/?²õ³¦=³¦86 Thu, 20 Dec 2018 09:00:24 EST Marine Science,Archaeology and Anthropology,Environmental Science,History,Cuba,Mexico Science News Research Results <img src="/legacy/image.php?image=/images/uploads/2022/04/21/AerialViewofVillaRicadelaVeraCruzCreditJonathanKingston.jpg&width=100&height=150" alt="Â鶹´«Ã½ image" />Nearly five hundred years later, the fleet's final resting place remains undiscovered. But an international collaboration of underwater archaeologists is conducting the first modern-day search for the scuttled vessels, as well as 16 others that Cortes sank a year later. /articles//images/uploads/2022/04/21/AerialViewofVillaRicadelaVeraCruzCreditJonathanKingston.jpg,/images/uploads/2022/04/21/Damour2CHorrell2CandHanselmannMapandDocumenttheLargerAnchorCreditJonathanKingston.jpg,/images/uploads/2022/04/21/HanselmannandJuncoExcavatingtheSiteoftheLargerAnchorWhileDamourProbestheSurroundingAreaCreditJonathanKingston.jpg,/images/uploads/2022/04/21/HorrellLeadsanAnomalyDivetoFindaMagneticTargetCreditJonathanKingston.jpg,/images/uploads/2022/04/21/TheLargerAnchorandPartofIt26230393BsWoodenStockUncoveredCreditJonathanKingston.jpg,/images/uploads/2022/04/21/TheProjectBoatTowingtheMagnetometerCreditJonathanKingston.jpg Texas State University FSU Expert Available to Comment on Cuban Presidency, Legacy of the Castros /articles/fsu-expert-available-to-comment-on-cuban-presidency,-legacy-of-the-castros/?sc=c86 /articles/fsu-expert-available-to-comment-on-cuban-presidency,-legacy-of-the-castros/?sc=c86 Thu, 19 Apr 2018 13:05:56 EST Government and Law,U.S. Politics,Cuba,U.S. Foreign Relations,History Life Â鶹´«Ã½ (Law and Public Policy) Expert Pitch <img src="/legacy/image.php?image=/images/uploads/2018/04/19/AnasaHicks.jpg&width=100&height=150" alt="Â鶹´«Ã½ image" /> /articles//images/uploads/2018/04/19/AnasaHicks.jpg Florida State University The End of the Castros Era? /articles/the-end-of-the-castros-era?-/?sc=c86 /articles/the-end-of-the-castros-era?-/?sc=c86 Thu, 19 Apr 2018 12:05:00 EST History,U.S. Foreign Relations,U.S. Politics,Cuba Life Â鶹´«Ã½ (Arts and Humanities) Expert Pitch Silvia Pedraza, University of Michigan professor of sociology and American culture, has spent decades researching the exodus of Cubans over the half century since Fidel Castro's 1959 revolution. University of Michigan Cuba Expert Available to Comment on Raul Castro's Leaving the Presidency /articles/cuba-expert-available-to-comment-on-raul-castro-leaving-the-presidency/?sc=c86 /articles/cuba-expert-available-to-comment-on-raul-castro-leaving-the-presidency/?sc=c86 Thu, 29 Mar 2018 12:05:59 EST Behavioral Science,Government and Law,U.S. Foreign Relations,U.S. Politics,Cuba Life Â鶹´«Ã½ (Social and Behavioral Sciences) Expert Pitch <img src="/legacy/image.php?image=/images/uploads/2018/03/29/gioioso-04.jpeg&width=100&height=150" alt="Â鶹´«Ã½ image" /> /articles//images/uploads/2018/03/29/gioioso-04.jpeg Saint Joseph's University U.S. Government Personnel Exposed to Noise in Cuba Show Signs of Brain Injury Normally Seen With Head Trauma /articles/u.s.-government-personnel-exposed-to-noise-in-cuba-show-signs-of-brain-injury-normally-seen-with-head-trauma/?sc=c86 /articles/u.s.-government-personnel-exposed-to-noise-in-cuba-show-signs-of-brain-injury-normally-seen-with-head-trauma/?sc=c86 Fri, 16 Feb 2018 19:30:19 EST All Journal Â鶹´«Ã½,Mental Health,Neuro,Trauma,U.S. Politics,Cuba Medical News Research Results At least 21 government employees who were exposed to unusual noises while serving at the United States Embassy in Havana, Cuba, show effects similar to traumatic brain injury, according to preliminary study results published this week in the Journal of the American Medical Association. Association of Academic Physiatrists (AAP) Cuban Expert Shares Thoughts On Potential Travel Ban, Etc. /articles/cuban-expert-shares-thoughts-on-potential-travel-ban-etc/?sc=c86 /articles/cuban-expert-shares-thoughts-on-potential-travel-ban-etc/?sc=c86 Fri, 29 Sep 2017 16:00:47 EST Government and Law,U.S. Foreign Relations,U.S. Politics,Cuba Life Â鶹´«Ã½ (Law and Public Policy) Expert Pitch <img src="/legacy/image.php?image=/images/uploads/2017/09/29/ZolovEric.jpg&width=100&height=150" alt="Â鶹´«Ã½ image" /> /articles//images/uploads/2017/09/29/ZolovEric.jpg Stony Brook University CSU to Offer Cuba Study Abroad Program /articles/csu-to-offer-cuba-study-abroad-program/?sc=c86 /articles/csu-to-offer-cuba-study-abroad-program/?sc=c86 Mon, 18 Sep 2017 13:05:57 EST Education,Cuba Life Â鶹´«Ã½ (Education) Feature <img src="/legacy/image.php?image=/images/uploads/2017/09/18/Cuba-Photo-768x574.jpg&width=100&height=150" alt="Â鶹´«Ã½ image" />Columbus State University is now accepting applications for its first study abroad experience in Cuba. The spring break trip is scheduled for March 16 - 24, 2018. /articles//images/uploads/2017/09/18/Cuba-Photo-768x574.jpg Columbus State University UW Psychology Professor Explains How People Experience An "Acoustic Attack" /articles/uw-psychology-professor-explains-how-people-experience-an-acoustic-attack/?sc=c86 /articles/uw-psychology-professor-explains-how-people-experience-an-acoustic-attack/?sc=c86 Fri, 11 Aug 2017 13:05:24 EST Behavioral Science,Hearing,Mental Health,Neuro,Psychology and Psychiatry,Cuba Life Â鶹´«Ã½ (Social and Behavioral Sciences) Expert Pitch University of Washington U.S.-Cuba: Trump Tightens Trade and Travel, Expert Weighs In /articles/u-s-cuba-trump-tightens-trade-and-travel-expert-weighs-in/?sc=c86 /articles/u-s-cuba-trump-tightens-trade-and-travel-expert-weighs-in/?sc=c86 Fri, 16 Jun 2017 16:00:30 EST Government and Law,U.S. Foreign Relations,U.S. Politics,Cuba,History Life Â鶹´«Ã½ (Law and Public Policy) Expert Pitch <img src="/legacy/image.php?image=/images/uploads/2017/06/16/AlexanderAvia.jpg&width=100&height=150" alt="Â鶹´«Ã½ image" /> /articles//images/uploads/2017/06/16/AlexanderAvia.jpg Arizona State University (ASU) Political Scientist Who Accompanied Jimmy Carter to Cuba Available to Discuss Trump's New Restrictions /articles/political-scientist-who-accompanied-jimmy-carter-to-cuba-available-to-discuss-trump-s-new-restrictions/?sc=c86 /articles/political-scientist-who-accompanied-jimmy-carter-to-cuba-available-to-discuss-trump-s-new-restrictions/?sc=c86 Fri, 16 Jun 2017 15:05:19 EST Government and Law,U.S. Foreign Relations,U.S. Politics,Cuba Life Â鶹´«Ã½ (Law and Public Policy) Expert Pitch <img src="/legacy/image.php?image=/images/uploads/2017/06/16/20130402CPR_Jennifer_McCoy_11PSFC_o4.jpg&width=100&height=150" alt="Â鶹´«Ã½ image" /> /articles//images/uploads/2017/06/16/20130402CPR_Jennifer_McCoy_11PSFC_o4.jpg Georgia State University American University Experts Offer Comments on Trump's Cuba Policy /articles/american-university-experts-offer-comments-on-trump-s-cuba-policy/?sc=c86 /articles/american-university-experts-offer-comments-on-trump-s-cuba-policy/?sc=c86 Thu, 15 Jun 2017 15:15:26 EST Government and Law,U.S. Foreign Relations,U.S. Politics,Cuba Life Â鶹´«Ã½ (Law and Public Policy) Expert Pitch American University Tightening Cuban Relations Is Bad Policy and Bad for Democracy /articles/tightening-cuban-relations-is-bad-policy-and-bad-for-democracy/?sc=c86 /articles/tightening-cuban-relations-is-bad-policy-and-bad-for-democracy/?sc=c86 Thu, 15 Jun 2017 14:05:50 EST Government and Law,U.S. Politics,Cuba Life Â鶹´«Ã½ (Law and Public Policy) Expert Pitch <img src="/legacy/image.php?image=/images/uploads/2017/06/15/Godinez_Henry2.jpg&width=100&height=150" alt="Â鶹´«Ã½ image" /> /articles//images/uploads/2017/06/15/Godinez_Henry2.jpg Northwestern University Rutgers Student Leads the Way at Association of American Medical Colleges /articles/rutgers-student-leads-the-way-at-association-of-american-medical-colleges/?sc=c86 /articles/rutgers-student-leads-the-way-at-association-of-american-medical-colleges/?sc=c86 Mon, 23 Jan 2017 13:55:27 EST Education,Public Health,Immigration,Cuba,Healthcare Medical News Feature <img src="/legacy/image.php?image=/images/uploads/2017/01/23/JoseMedinaandwife_400_1.jpg&width=100&height=150" alt="Â鶹´«Ã½ image" />With a healthy streak of activism, tempered by a keen interest in helping others, it's totally in Jose Medina's character to be a change agent. Trained in social work and bioethics, the second-year medical student - who was recently elected to the Association of American Medical Colleges as a student delegate - has his sight on specializing in family medicine so he can provide health care to those in need. /articles//images/uploads/2017/01/23/JoseMedinaandwife_400_1.jpg Rutgers University Immigration Law Expert Available for Comment on Ending Of "Wet Foot, Dry Foot" Cuba Immigration Policy /articles/immigration-law-expert-available-for-comment-on-ending-of-wet-foot-dry-foot-cuba-immigration-policy/?sc=c86 /articles/immigration-law-expert-available-for-comment-on-ending-of-wet-foot-dry-foot-cuba-immigration-policy/?sc=c86 Fri, 13 Jan 2017 15:05:07 EST Government and Law,Immigration,Cuba Life Â鶹´«Ã½ (Law and Public Policy) Expert Pitch University of Arkansas, Fayetteville Creighton U Cuba Experts Available to Talk on End of 'Wet Foot, Dry Foot' Policy /articles/creighton-u-cuba-experts-available-to-talk-on-end-of-wet-foot-dry-foot-policy/?sc=c86 /articles/creighton-u-cuba-experts-available-to-talk-on-end-of-wet-foot-dry-foot-policy/?sc=c86 Fri, 13 Jan 2017 09:05:45 EST Government and Law,Immigration,Cuba Life Â鶹´«Ã½ (Social and Behavioral Sciences) Expert Pitch Creighton University Fidel Castro's Death Is an Opportunity to Further Movement in U.S./Cuba Policies /articles/fidel-s-castro-s-death-is-an-opportunity-to-further-movement-in-u-s-cuba-policies/?sc=c86 /articles/fidel-s-castro-s-death-is-an-opportunity-to-further-movement-in-u-s-cuba-policies/?sc=c86 Mon, 28 Nov 2016 15:05:41 EST Government and Law,Recently Deceased,Cuba Life Â鶹´«Ã½ (Social and Behavioral Sciences) Expert Pitch <img src="/legacy/image.php?image=/images/uploads/2016/11/28/HenryGodinez.jpg&width=100&height=150" alt="Â鶹´«Ã½ image" /> /articles//images/uploads/2016/11/28/HenryGodinez.jpg,/images/uploads/2016/11/29/paul-gillingham.jpg Northwestern University What's Next for U.S.-Cuba Business Relations? International Markets Specialist Discusses Possible Moves /articles/what-s-next-for-u-s-cuba-business-relations-international-markets-specialist-discusses-possible-moves/?sc=c86 /articles/what-s-next-for-u-s-cuba-business-relations-international-markets-specialist-discusses-possible-moves/?sc=c86 Mon, 28 Nov 2016 10:05:41 EST Government and Law,Travel and Transportation,Recently Deceased,Cuba Business News Expert Pitch <img src="/legacy/image.php?image=/images/uploads/2016/11/28/Janet_L_Walsh_SoM.jpg&width=100&height=150" alt="Â鶹´«Ã½ image" /> /articles//images/uploads/2016/11/28/Janet_L_Walsh_SoM.jpg NYIT