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Puerto Rican scientist researching for cancer metastasis treatment

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Gerardo E. Alvarado León

Dr. Harold Iván Saavedra works at the Ponce Health Science University, to elucidate a treatment for cancer in metastatic phases.

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UPR center leads important scientific research

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The Research Center for Molecular Sciences (CICiM) at the University of Puerto Rico (UPR) leads a very strong research science portfolio. The CICiM has received funding from several government agencies.

 

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International Congress to be celebrated in Puerto Rico will feature Nobel Laureate Mario Molina

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The VII International Congress of the Spanish Language (CILE) will take place in Puerto Rico during March 11 to 20, 2016. Nobel Laureate Mario Molina will be the keynote speaker.

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UPR Researches: relationship between youth and alcoholism

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RONALD ÁVILA CLAUDIO

This is an article about the correlation between having trouble during the teen years and alcoholism as adults.

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UPR student characterized neuronal circuit associated with mental disorders

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Belinda Z. Burgos González

Marlean Montesino Cartagena, student at the University of Puerto Rico- Medical Science Campus, characterized the neuronal circuit associated with fear conditioning under the guidance of Dr. Gregory Quirk.

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The Selection of the National Bird of Puerto Rico (Second Part)

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There are several birds that could be recognized as the National Bird of Puerto Rico.

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Debate for National Bird (First part)

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Raul Perez Rivera

There is a large debate about the National Bird of Puerto Rico.

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A lost piece in the genetic puzzle

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Scientists in Puerto Rico participated in the Project 1000 Genomes and published their results in “Science” (vol. 350, núm. 6262) and “GigaScience” (vol. 4, núm. 53). In addition they are collaborating with Russian colleagues to decipher the Russian Genome.

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Students at RUM develop video game about Nanotechnology

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A group of students at the University of Puerto Rico (Mayaguez): Bryan Mitchell, Jahannie Torres, Gil Reyes, Tahiri Fuentes, Orlando Alverio, Roberto Rivera, Lianne Sánchez, Gustavo Camero, y Héctor Jiménez, develop a video game to teach nanotechnology.

 

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The law and the right to vaccinate

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Aníbal J. Valentín Acevedo

Second of two articles about vaccination.

Dr. Aníbal J. Valentín Acevedo explains what are the laws and the rights about vaccinating children. 

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