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Images of Asteroid 2004 BL86 captured by the Arecibo Observatory

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Scientists from the Arecibo Observatory captured images of Asteroid 2004 BL86.
 
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1st Underwater Robotic & STEM Symposium

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On January 19, Learning by Doing celebrated the 1st Underwater Robotic & STEM Research Symposium where 118 students presented research projects with a STEM and an underwater robotics focus.

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Successful reforestation led by UPR-RUM students

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A group of students from the University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez reforested an area at the National Wild Life Laguna Cartagena in Lajas.
 
For more information email: reforestacioncolegial@gmail.com or visit  https://www.facebook.com/Reforestacion Colegial.
 

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Dr. Ana Helvia Quintero proposes ideas to reform the education system in Puerto Rico

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Kiara Candelaria Nieves

In the book "Hacia un plan educacional de Puerto Rico: Retos y posibilidades (2014)" Dr. Ana Helvia Quintero proposed ideas to reform the education system in Puerto Rico

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Puerto Rican team will participate in gaming competition

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A group of 15 puertoricans will participate in the video gaming competition APEX 2015 in Secauscus, New Jersey.

To watch the competition and support the team, visit the tv channel online http://esportspr.com/apex-2015/.

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Champions in decomposition, the microbes of El Yunque

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Gerardo E. Alvarado León

Microbes are fundamental for helping nature to recover after a naural disaster such as a hurricane.

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Facts about HPV and cervical cancer

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Dalissa Zeda Sánchez / dalissa.zeda@gfrmedia.com

This article explains and describes the causes, symptoms and facts about the Human Papiloma Virus (HPV) and cervical cancer.

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Arecibo Observatory will support NASA in studying asteroid

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The Puerto Rico Observatory in collaboration with NASA will study asteroid 2004 BL86 which is coming to its closest point to Earth on Monday, January 26.

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UPR scientists monitor sea urchin population

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A group of researchers from the University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras are monitoring the population of sea urchins in different coastal spots in Puerto Rico.

 

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Puerto Rican scientists research materials for water purification

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Researchers at the University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez are looking for materials to improve the water purification process.

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