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Study Finds Clues on How to Keep Kids Engaged with Educational Games

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Eolic Park restarts operations

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Gerardo E. Alvarado León y Yaritza Santiago Caraballo /

The eolic Park in Santa Isabel, is slowly reinitiating operations, only 36/44 air genrators are working as of today.

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Arecibo: Ecological crisis scenary

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Wilma Maldonado Arrigoitía / wilma.maldonado@gfrmedia.com

Arecibo has plenty of natural resources but the lack of urban planification is endangering them. A new plan for urban planification has been developed by EPA and AEE to help alleviate the problem.

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The Science to transform comunities

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El Nuevo Día Educador

Amgen and El Nuevo Día Educador are running an inititaive to fetured projects that works to improve and transform communities. For details please email:eventosende@gfrmedia.com

 

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Searching for a Solution to Coral Bleaching

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Aviva Hope Rutkin (translated by Mónica Feliú-Mójer)

Visiting scientist Guillermo Yudowski wants to make sea anemones happy.

Every morning, he arrives at his MBL laboratory and looks into a group of plastic tanks. Inside are samples of Aiptasia pallida, a hardy strain of anemone found in abundance near the University of Puerto Rico, where Yudowski conducts neurobiological research. Happy A. pallida, he says, are “colorful and open”; sad ones are closed and white. The white samples are near death and will only last three to four days in their containers.

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Puerto Rican scientist seeks to accelerate heart regeneration by studying stem cells

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Camile Roldán Soto

Ruben Crespo, a Puerto Rican postdoctoral scientist at the Mayo Clinic studies stem cells hoping to understand how they can be used to regenerate important organs such as the heart,


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