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Programa de verano para estudiantes graduados interesados en genómica

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The National Human Genome Research Institute
invites talented and dedicated graduate students to apply to the:

Advances in Genomics Research Summer Program

August 5-9, 2013
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'Strange lights' in our skies tonight

Submitted on 13 March 2013 - 9:15pm

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Several people have been reporting seeing 'strange lights' in the Puerto Rican skies recently. The Caribbean Astronomy Society explians that those lights are the reflection of satellites or even space junk. 

 

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Science party at Sagrado Corazón

Submitted on 13 March 2013 - 9:11pm

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For the third consecutive year, Universidad del Sagrado Corazón will host its Science Festival from March 18-21, 2013. Check out the schedule below (in Spanish).

 

Lunes 18 de marzo

Presentación: Misión tripulada a Marte

Recurso: Dr. Félix Soto, de NASA

Audiencia: Estudiantes de cuarto a sexto grado

Hora: 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

Lugar: Teatro Emilio Belaval, USC

¿De qué se trata?: Entérate de los avances que la NASA ha logrado en vuelos de larga duración y adaptación humana al ambiente espacial.

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SOS for a natural treasure

Submitted on 13 March 2013 - 12:02pm

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Contamination is threatening the Guachinanga island, a rare limestone formation in San Juan's San Jose Lagoon. This natural gem is home to coral fossils, rare birds and endangered native trees, and is being threatening by large volumes of trash and invasive species.

 

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Plan to save the Puerto Rican parrot

Submitted on 13 March 2013 - 11:52am

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Scientists at the University of Puerto Rico in Mayagüez turned to crowdfunding to finance the sequencing of the Puerto Rican parrot's genome.


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UPR Rio Piedras students ran experiments at the NASA Johnson Space Center

Submitted on 11 March 2013 - 7:33pm

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The team Microgravity Center for Advanced Nanoscale Materials (Micro-G CANM 2) from the Chemistry Department at the Natural Sciences School at the University of Puerto Rico was one of 5 teams selected to run experiments on zero gravity at the NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas last week. The team of students was led by Dr. Carlos Cabrera.

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