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Puertorrican scientist makes useful contribution to the poultry industry

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At the U.S. Poultry and Egg Association, Rivera Betancourt serves as the Program Manager for Food Safety and Production. He is in charge of designing educational programs for the poultry industry, aimed at helping managers and employees from industry comply with the regulatiosn and standards required by the federal government.

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Students present innovative pharmacy business plans

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A group of 42 students from the University of Puerto Rico at Medical Sciences Campus (School of Pharmacy) presented innovative pharmacy business plans to integrate the patients' health as the principal focus. 

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NSF gives funding to innovative energy project in Puerto Rico

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The University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez (UPRM), will received a grant from the National Science Foundation to create an energy network in Puerto Rico.

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Scientific Essay Competition is accepting essays

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The "VII Congreso Internacional de la Lengua Española (CILE)" is accepting scientific essays in Spanish from students in 10th, 11th and 12th grade.  

For more info email cile.certamen@gmail.com. Essays will be accepted from November 30 to January 15, 2016.

 

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Higher risk of chikungunya contagion in municipalities like San Juan

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A research conducted at the University of Puerto Rico at Cayey found that the mosquitos spreading the Chikungunya virus do not survive in colder temperatures, therefore places like San Juan and Guayama are at higher risk for spreading the virus.

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Student at UPR in Aguadilla develops biology app

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 Daniela N. Mártir Vargas, biology student at the University of Puerto Rico in Aguadilla creat the app DesconocidoBacteriano.

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Students at RUM create innovative projects

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For third consecutive year, students at the University of Puerto Rico in Mayaguez presented their innovative projects at the Open Capstone event.

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RUM students create buoy with technology to detect sharks

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A group of students at the University of Puerto Rico in Mayaguez (RUM), create buoy with technology to detect sharks. They presented this project at Open Capstone.

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UPR-Aguadilla starts project to protect turtles nesting

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The University of Puerto Rico at Aguadilla will start project to protect turtles nesting in Añasco. 

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Studying anemia with genetic therapies

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This article summarizes how genetic therapy is used in the anemia treatment.

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