MS/HS. Structure, Function, Information Processing

“We don’t believe in ‘you can’t’”: Technologies developed in Puerto Rico aim to integrate blind students into the world of science

On a monitor, a brightly colored microscope image shows part of the cerebral cortex of a person with advanced Alzheimer’s…

ESTUDIANTES INVESTIGADORES DE “EL MOLECULAR” VIAJAN A PRESTIGIOSO LABORATORIO EN NUEVA YORK PARA HACER INVESTIGACIONES BIOMÉDICAS Y EN BATERÍAS

Alexis G. Lavín Flores, Keyla A. López Pérez and Nataniel Medina Berríos, all student researchers at the UPR Center for…

UPR scientists study mummified fecal remains

Researchers at the University of Puerto Rico (UPR) studied mummified fecal remains (coprolites) of two extinct pre-Columbian…

José A. Rodríguez-Martínez: Interrogating Proteins

Translated by Charlene Rivera-Bonet

Innovación para acelerar el acceso a pruebas moleculares

En el laboratorio de Engine-4 Coworking Space en Bayamón se adelanta el diseño y la impresión tridimensional de hisopos de…

UPR Rio Piedras receives $1.3 million award from NIH

Dr. José Arcadio Rodríguez Martínez, professor in the Department of Biology at the University of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras…

Valuable research on the interaction between proteins and DNA

Research conducted by Dr. José Arcadio Rodríguez Martínez, professor from the University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus,…

The Role of the Nervous System in the Taekwondo Athlete

I have often wondered what controls my responses during a competition. There are many stimuli that affect my body such as…

Science's battle against alcoholism

Alcohol is one of the most abused drugs in the world. Research efforts to minimize the deleterious effects of alcoholism have…

Successful bridge for Life Sciences

Biolatam 2016, a biotechnology conference held in San Juan, served as a platform for local researchers and businesses to…