Scientists from the Social and Environmental Research Institute (SERI) found that pre-trip messaging can dramatically reduce the impacts of snorkelers and divers to reefs.
Existe mucha controversia sobre la manera en que se le asigna el género sexual a los recién nacidos con genitales ambiguos.
Scientists from the Indian National Brain Research Center discover a direct link between smoking and neurological damage. The study will be published in the July issue of the Journal of Neurochemistry.
Dr. Emily A. Wang, a CienciaPR member recently published a study that found that former prison inmates are more likely than those who have never been incarcerated to have high blood pressure as young adults and to develop a dangerous thickening of the heart’s left ventricle.
Scientists of the Soil Science and Geopharmacy Research Group of the University of Granada (Spain), directed by Rafael Delgado, have discovered and characterized a new type of atmospheric particle that develops similarly to hail, which could be useful for the study of relevant atmospheric reactions from Earth.
According to recent studies, coffee, so essential to many Puerto Ricans, is a mayor antioxidant contributor in American diets.
UPR’s Medical Sciences Campus (MSC) is counting fungi spores and pollen in the air of the metropolitan zone to know if they are causes of allergies.
The government is trying to eliminate melaleuca trees and iguanas, since both species could deteriorate the ecosystem of the San Juan’s Bay estuary.
The supposed shortage of the Puerto Rican boa has been attributed to the mongoose (squirrel in Puerto Rico). This article argues against this asseveration.
"Although considered to be easy to prevent, brain strokes are the third cause of death, the first cause of permanent incapacity and the main reason of hospitalizations between Puerto Ricans."
