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Deborah Martorell Named 2026 Ambassador of Seeds of Success Program
In celebration of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, declared by UNESCO and observed this year under the…
Scientists from our community elected to SACNAS Board of Directors
Ciencia Puerto Rico congratulates Dr. Giovanna Guerrero Medina, former executive director of CienciaPR and Director of…
Meet Our YCA 2024 Fellows
YCA is pleased to welcome 24 talented biomedical or health sciences PhD students from 23 different…
STUDENT-RESEARCHER AT MOLECULAR-UPR CENTER WINS PRIZE IN MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY
La joven Kaitlyn Nieves Serra recibió un reconocimiento de la Sociedad Americana de Química (ACS) de EE. UU. Kaitlyn…
Marcos Berríos receives astronaut "wings" from fellow Puerto Rican Joseph Acabá
"I hope to make you proud," says the new astronaut as he sends a message to Puerto Rico during an interview with El Nuevo Dia…
Science Spotlight: Puerto Rican studies ocean acidification in Hawaii
On the occasion of Women and Girls in Science Day, oceanographer Melissa Meléndez highlights the importance of increasing the…
Ivette Perfecto: a pioneer in agroecological research
The veteran Puerto Rican scientist was exalted to the National Academy of Sciences of the United States. With an impeccable…
CienciaPR urges people to keep up with masking and prevention to mitigate the next COVID-19 surge
In light of the flexibilization of COVID-19 mitigation measures in Puerto Rico, the NGO and scientific collective Ciencia…
Op-Ed: How Puerto Ricans fought COVID: Together
Originally published in the Opinion section of the Los Angeles Times Two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, and many…
My personal profile
My name is Magdiel J. Torres Gonzalez. I’m a first year natural science student. Some of my interests as a science student are…
Quick guides for identifying bryophytes Puerto Rico
Bryophytes are a group of plants that includes mosses, liverworts, and hornworts. Although these plants are present in almost…
Involving citizens in the protection of endemic plants
In Puerto Rico there are several localities that are protected areas due to great biodiversity and abundance of native or…