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Raising earthquake awareness

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Puerto Rico's Seismic Network and the State Agency for Emergency Management started an educational campaign called "My Emergency Plan" to educate Puerto Ricans about what to do to prepare for an earthquake or tsunami. You can access "My Emergency Plan" here.

The five senses and the science of Avatar

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Certainly, humans do not have a tail to communicate and interact with the outside world like the Na'vi's from the movie Avatar. But we do have five senses: vision, tact, smell, hearing and taste. This article is part of CienciaPR's collaboration with El Nuevo Dia.

Prevention is key

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Cardiovascular disease is the #1 cause of death in Puerto Rico. In February, month of heart health we offer you some information on how to prevent coronary disease.

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