Academic community joins forces for the Puerto Rican parrot
Submitted on 10 October 2012 - 7:08am
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Keila López Alicea/ keila.lopez@elnuevodia.com
Researchers at the University of Puerto Rico in Mayagüez raised funds to sequence the endangered Puerto Rican parrot's genome through crowd-funding.
For the first time in Puerto Rico a scientific project is funded through crowd-funding. Researchers at the University of Puerto Rico in Mayagüez used these funds to sequence the endangered Puerto Rican parrot's genome through.
