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Chance of saltwater in Mars

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The Rover Environmental Monitoring Station (REMS), part of the Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) Curiosity Rover discovered that the there is chance of deliquescence in Mars.

The study was published in the journal Nature Geoscience.  To see the document visit:  http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ngeo2412

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Celebrating spatial exploration at the Arecibo Observatory

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The Arecibo Observatory Space Academy (AOSA) and the Ángel Ramos fundation, will celebrate the Yuri’s Night During the Day! this Sunday, April 12.  The event is open to the general public from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.  There is a 20% discount for the ticket: $8 adults and $4 kids. For more info call 787-878-2612 ext. 346 or email: info@naic.edu
 

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RUM professor in bioengineering's elite

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Mariam Ludim Rosa Vélez (mariamludim@uprm.edu)

DR. Madeline Torres Lugo, professor at the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Puerto Rico Mayagüez was elected as a member of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE), a prestigious entity that groups leaders in biomedical engineering.

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New aerospace company in Puerto Rico

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Capitalizing on the number of aerospace companies that have established themselves in Puerto Rico, including Lufthansa's Technik in Aguadilla, the company Avenger Aerospace Solutions, based in South Carolina, just opened in Puerto Rico with plans to expand.

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International Year of LIght exhibit at the UPR Río Piedras

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The exhibit titled "Light: Beyond the Lightbulb" is ongoing at the University of Puerto Rico (UPR) in Río Piedras, as part of the celebrations of the International Year of Light.

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New solutions to the economic crisis

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Pedro A. Menéndez Sanabria

Editor's note: This article is part of series of articles presenting new business ideas about the emergent technologies under the makers community in Puerto Rico. 

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Artesano digital crea nueva perspectiva de patinetas

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NOAA ship explores water around Puerto Rico

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The ship Okeanos Explorer from the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is conducting research around the coasts of Puerto Rico.

 

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Researchers at UPR Mayagüez use nanotechnology to reduce pollution

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Engineering students at the University of Puerto Ricon in Mayagüez (RUM) work with nanomaterials to counteract the environmental impact of concrete manufacture.

 

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New cycle for Math Olympics

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The Math olympics organized by the Deaprtment of of Math Sciences at the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez (RUM), will start their 16th cycle tomorrow. For more info visit  www.ompr.pr.

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Strong takeoff of the aerospace industry in Puerto Rico

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Yalixa Rivera Cruz
The arrival of Lufthansa and the growth of Honeywell are positioning Puerto Rico well in the aerospace industry.
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