Mirandino students explored biotechnology and astronomy

Published at: 12/11/2026 12:13 PM

The Ministry of Science and Technology (Mincyt), through Fundacite Miranda and in coordination with the regional government, carried out a territorial deployment of the National Scientific Seed Program in the José Leonardo Chirino State Educational Complex, located in the municipality of Los Salias.

According to a press release, the day included interactive stations for creative robotics, astronomy, chemistry, sciences for production and risk prevention, aimed at promoting practical learning among the youth of the Altos Mirandinos axis.

During the activity, the scientific seedbed Clara Lovera shared training content on astronomy, physics and the use of telescopes, highlighting students' interest in participating in dynamics that awaken scientific curiosity.

For her part, the systematization coordinator of the Office for the Socialization of Scientific Knowledge (OSCC), Paulina Arrindell, addressed the applications of biotechnology in the plant area, explaining the impact of tissue culture for the multiplication of pathogen-free species and the protection of endangered plants, an experience that is being developed in the laboratories of the Venezuelan Institute of Scientific Research (IVIC).

Mazo News Team