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Science classes in the mountains

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Michelle Estrada Torres / michelle.estrada@gfrmedia.com

Casa Pueblo is offering hydrology and water quality classes at the Bosque Escuela Ariel Massol Deyá.

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Increasing popularity of hedgehogs Puerto Rico

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Pedro Bosque Pérez / pedro.bosque@gfrmedia.com

Hedgehogs have become popular pets in Puerto Rico. However, the Department of Natural Resources warned that it is illegal and dangerous to have these exotic animals.

 

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There was not a Taíno culture

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New scientific data showed that the taino indigenous had DNA connections to other indigenous groups in the Americas.

 
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Center for Diabetes in Puerto Rico will use text messaging with patients

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Patients at the Center for Diabetes in Puerto Rico will received text messaging under the program Diabetext.

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Scientific Olympics at UPR Bayamón

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The University of Puerto Rico at Bayamón celebrated the scientific olympics last Friday.

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Forum for investments in technology startups

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Founder’s Institute Puerto Rico celebrated a forum for startups in technology. For more info about Founder Institue visit http://fi.co or email info@piloto151.com.

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Alzheimer's disease affects a large population in Puerto Rico

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Marga Parés Arroyo/ Mpares@elnuevodia.com

Approximately 27,000 people have been diagnosed with Cognitive disability in Puerto Rico. However there is not a register that keeps this number updated.

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Creating robots to satisfy social needs

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Michelle Estrada Torres / michelle.estrada@gfrmedia.com

Professor José de Abongüez, owner of Ai-Robotix Corp, in collaboration with students from Interamerican University are developing robots that help reduce cost, optimize resources and simplifly human shores.

 

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The secret of planting trees in small spaces

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Aurora Rivera Arguinzoni / arivera@elnuevodia.com

Farmer Raúl Rosado explained how to plant trees in small spaces.

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Investigating dengue transmission through blood transfusions

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Mariela Fullana Acosta / mariela.fullana@gfrmedia.com

The American Red Cross in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Puerto Rico have been investigating the trasmission of Dengue through blood transfusions.

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