Estudia los aspectos biológicos, físicos y químicos de los sistemas terrestres. También contiene el contenido curricular relacionado al universo.
Ciencias terrestres y del Espacio (superior)
A Trio of Space Satellites Launch to Study the Sun’s Violent Side
Cape Canaveral, Florida — A group of space weather satellites lifted off Wednesday morning to closely observe solar storms that…
Technological innovation at the service of the environment: Quebradillas cobitos find refuge in 3D shells
Quebradillas - On the beaches of this municipality, hermit crabs face a silent dilemma: there are not enough shells to protect…
Reviving Puerto Rico’s vanilla industry: how farmers in Castañer are bringing back the island’s sweet legacy
Lares - Did you know that vanilla is one of the best-selling products in the world and that Puerto Rico is one of the…
Science “at the service of communities”: first extreme heat monitoring conducted in southwestern Puerto Rico
At 4:30 a.m., more than 60 volunteers went out to face the relentless protagonist of the Puerto Rican summer: the heat.…
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…
"Caribbean Climate Resilience" game created to educate on the effects of climate change
The tool is part of an effort led by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Caribbean Climate Center As part of an…
Climate change threatens imports and increases Puerto Rico's food vulnerability
Forest fires, torrential rains, droughts and extreme heat affect the countries that supply the archipelago, forcing an increase…
Climate change effects project bleak outlook for Puerto Rico and the rest of the Caribbean islands
This was stated by Rueanna Haynes, an expert in climate governance who was on the island to present the keynote address at 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…
Científicos y miembros de la comunidad controlan la población de helecho flotante en Las Curías
After almost two years in progress, the project for the biological and mechanical control of the floating fern "Salvinia…
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…
Grupos defensores de costas exigen protección de especies y de los bienes de dominio público
San Juan, Puerto Rico (Wednesday, July 28, 2021) - Organizations that protect the coasts, as well as turtles and other marine…