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Fundación Toyota awards over $100 thousand in grants to projects

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San Juan, Puerto Rico - Seven organizations focused on environmental affairs received economic support from the Fundación Toyota Environmental Grants program, thus fueling their respective projects. In this 18th edition of the program, Fundación Toyota awarded over $100,000 in grants.

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University Sacred Heart supporting apps developers

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The Sacred Heart University is supporting apps developers for the competition Appcircus San Juan.

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Science for Girls

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Aurora Rivera Arguinzoni

The ambassadors of the Ciencia Puerto Rico Semillas de Triunfo program have started to run programs to promote STEM in their schools and communities. There will be a total of 105 projects from the participants of the program. The program hosted 159 female students from 116 schools in 54 municipalities in Puerto Rico.

To watch a video from one of the projects:

http://www.elnuevodia.com/videos/noticias/locales/formandolasfuturascientificasdelpais-189824/ 

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UPR: regeneration of cells for hearing

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Dr. Martine Louise Behra at the University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus published the article: Genetic and Genomic Approaches to Study Hair Cell Regeneration in Zebrafish, understading regeneration mechanisms in cells.

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Second Conference on Climate Change in the Caribbean

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EPA, NOOA, USDA and Department of Interior joined efforts with the government of Puerto Rico and the government of the Vrigin Islands to host a conference on Climate Change in the Caribbean.

For more info http://www.regions.noaa.gov/secar/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/NOAA-Caribbean-Strategy-Final-June-23-2014-FINAL.pdf.

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ACS hosts free webinar on November 18

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The American Chemistry Society will host a webinar in Spanish tomorrow November 18th, 2015 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

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Arecibo observatory one of a kind

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Aurora Rivera Arguinzoni

The Arecibo Observatory is an incredible and unique center to study the atmosphere. 

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Symposium on Health Technology

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The Symposium on Informatics in Health in Latin America and The Caribbean (SHILAC) will take place during November 20-22 at The San Juan Marriott Resort in Condado.

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Start-up Popular launches new start up program

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Popular has launched Start-up Popular to provide loans to start ups. 

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New cycle to develop technological start ups in Puerto Rico

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The Founder Institute announced that the new cycle of orientations and trainings for 2016 has opened in Puerto Rico at Piloto Labs in Old San Juan.

For more info visit Founders Institute  or email info@piloto151.com .

 

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