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Science, art and community participation sinergy in Río Piedras

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The 3rd environmnetal fair of rio Piedras will be celebrated on Saturday May 31st.

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Cancer treatment developed in Puerto Rico

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Ileana Delgado Castro / ileana.delgado@gfrmedia.com

Dr. Dipak K. Banerjee from Medical Sciences Campus obtained a patent for a treatment against breast cancer.

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The UPR should become a living lab

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Sharon Minelli Pérez / sharon.perez@gfrmedia.com

The president of the University of Puerto Rico, Uroyoán Walker Ramos, agreed that the UPR needs to invest more in technology systems. 

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Caribbean Islands develop alliance to protect endemic iguanas

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Jorge J. Muñiz Ortiz (EFE)

Several Caribbean Islands are collaborating to protect endemic species of iguanas.

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Dorado, nesting mecca for Leatherback Marine Turtles

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Deborah A. Rodríguez Díaz

Volunteers from the Non-profit organization Chelonia, spend every weekend identifying leatherback marine turtles' nesting spots in Dorado.

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Future of distance learning in UPR

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Lyanne Meléndez García

The University of Puerto Rico is looking to establsih new policies for online learning (distance learning).

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Students at UPR Arecibo ran a car using biofuel

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Jeannette López

A group of students at the University of Puerto Rico in Arecibo (UPR-A) used biofuel extracted from sugar cane to run a motor vehicle.

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Collaboration to teach programming

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Dewey Universty X-learnnig industry established a collaboration with Ironhack to offer training in programing.

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A rainy century

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Diffferent agencies and Universities colobarated to understand the weather conditions, including Dr. Ángel Torres Valcárcel and his colleagues at Purdue University.

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Workshops for science teachers will be offered

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Por Rut N. Tellado Domenech / rtellado@elnuevodia.com

Teachers from across Puerto Rico are invited to participate in the workshops, designed to integrate science and art at the Arecibo Observatory under the ECOAME program.

For more info call Erika M. Guzmán, ECOAME coordinator at 787-766-1717, ext. 6373 o email: emguzman@suagm.edu.

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