Technological Prism (P-ISSN 2076-8133 and E-ISSN L 2312-637X). Its publication in digital format begins with volume-8, 2017. It is an annual publication of the Technological University of Panama (UTP) that is carried out through the University Editorial Department, under the Editorial Tecnológica seal. It is an open journal indexed to LATINDEX, which offers articles with multidisciplinary technological and scientific content, whose objective is to disseminate technical-scientific knowledge, communicate engineering and basic and exact sciences, and present social issues from a technical-scientific perspective, to professionals. and students from various areas of engineering.
The receipt of articles for evaluation and probable publication is continuous in the Technological Prism Magazine throughout the period.

When publishing the volume, the Revista Prisma Tecnológico allows the publication of errata and, on the other hand, is responsible for the retraction of articles.

As of 2018, the publications of Prisma Tecnológico journals will be assigned a DOI (Digital Object Identifier).

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Vol 17 No 1 (2026): Revista Prisma Tecnológico

The United Nations General Assembly declared 2025 the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology. The list of major scientific breakthroughs for 2025 included: gene therapy and editing (CRISPR for Huntington's disease), xenotransplantation (pig organs), genetic de-extinction, advances in vaccines and HIV, new antibiotics against gonorrhea, the Denisovan face, the role of neurons in cancer, significant progress in renewable energy (solar and wind power surpassed coal as the world's largest source of electricity in 2025), the climate crisis, quantum computing, the advancement of supercomputers, the discovery of the third interstellar object (3I/ATLAS), rice modified to be more resistant to high temperatures, and the application of technologies such as AI to understand the human mind and materials science to promote environmental sustainability. All these scientific advances during 2025 confirm that science encompasses multiple dimensions of our global society. The future is today, still under construction. Understanding these developments is essential for making the best decisions as humanity in 2026.

Published: 2026-03-09

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