Entrepreneurs October 27, 2021 From blocks to 3D printed houses: this social entrepreneur’s journey Francesco Piazzesi, who holds a Master’s in Administration from the Tec, is founder and director of Échale a tu casa, a social enterprise that seeks to provide housing to vulnerable communities in Mexico.
Research October 22, 2021 Tec and University of Maryland collaborating on aquaponic systems Tec de Monterrey and the University of Maryland are collaborating on a project using biosensors in aquaponic systems to monitor water quality and improve control processes in the production of fish and vegetables.
Research October 19, 2021 Young Mexican given award for developing bacterium that eats oil A Mexican graduate student at the Tec has been given an award by the Mexican Society of Biotechnology and Bioengineering for research on a bacterium that removes oil from bodies of water such as the sea.
Research September 07, 2021 Tec laboratory looking for COVID in wastewater wins LATAM prize Tec de Monterrey’s Wastewater Monitoring Laboratory (MARTEC) has won first place in the Latin American Water Projects category at the Aquatech LATAM Awards 2021.
Entrepreneurs August 30, 2021 Tec professor creates bottle 25 X more biodegradable than normal PET A professor at Tec de Monterrey has set up a bottled water company whose packaging is capable of degrading 25 times faster than a conventional PET bottle.
Education August 24, 2021 Mexican students’ submarine is the third best in the world Tec de Monterrey Cuernavaca campus students have earned a place on the podium in the 2021 MATE ROV international underwater robotics competition.
Institution August 12, 2021 Former head of the OECD urges students to reduce inequality José Ángel Gurría, former Secretary-General of the OECD, called on young people to reduce inequality of opportunities, one of the country’s main challenges.
Entrepreneurs August 06, 2021 Goodbye heat! Mexican creates band to cool down Olympic athletes Mexican engineer Gustavo Cadena has created a band that can cool the heads of high-performance Olympians, who tested it at Tokyo 2020.
Research July 21, 2021 Tec laboratory searches for variants of COVID-19 in wastewater The Tec de Monterrey Wastewater Monitoring Laboratory (MARTEC) is developing technology to detect new variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
Entrepreneurs July 15, 2021 Tec student and team win global contest with sustainable irrigation Tec Toluca student Marianne Barrenechea was on the team that won LABESDESIGN 2021 with an innovative sustainable irrigation proposal that aims to support farmers.
