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Millenary Kings of the Night

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Aurora Rivera Arguinzoni

There are 13 species of bats in Puerto Rico and one of them only lives in the archipelago.

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Endangered crested toad tadpoles sent to Puerto Rico

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SAN FRANCISCO — Más de 4,000 renacuajos reproducidos en California fueron enviados hoy, jueves, en un avión de pasajeros a Puerto Rico como parte de un programa para restablecer un sapo multicolor de la isla que alguna vez se pensó que estaba extinto.

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UN recognizes Caño Martín Peña Land Trust

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The United Nations recognized the Caño Martín Peña Land Trust with the World Habitat Award for their innovative approaches to deal with the challenges facing their community.

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Science, Culture and Community at the Camuy River Caves

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A group of Professors from the University of Puerto Rico at Arecibo and Aguadilla joined together to host the First Multidisciplinary Research Colloquim at the Camuy River Caves. The aim of the event was to expose students to research through the discussion of possible projects, research ideas and community events that could be carried out at the Park.

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Emotional intelligence for the management of breast cancer

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The Alianza de Inteligencia Emocional (AIE), student organization from the Psycology Department at the University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez joined the educational event  La inteligencia emocional en el manejo del cáncer del seno, which will take place on October 19 in the Bussiness Administration Amphitheater.

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SOR ISOLINA FERRE CENTER AND MONSANTO OFFER SCIENCE WORKSHOPS IN PUBLIC HOUSING COMMUNITIES

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JUANA DIAZ, PR - Mobile Science, the traveling laboratory of the Sor Isolina Ferre Center, will offer science workshops at four public housing communities in the towns of Juana Diaz and Santa Isabel. This iniative will be possible thanks to a $10,000 donation from the Monsanto Fund for the establishment of the Science for all program. 

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Symposium on HIV and the right to healthcare at UPRRP

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The Center for Social Research from the University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras (UPRRP) will be presenting a symposium centering around topics of migration, HIV and the right to healthcare on October 20, 2016 starting at 9:00 am in the #1 Amphiteather in the Faculty of Education.

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New collaborative alliances at UPR Aguadilla

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The University of Puerto Rico - Aguadilla partipated of the First Colloquium for the Creation and Difusion of Research Projects and Community Work of the Jaguey Multidisciplinary Research Center. The purpose of this event was to create new collaborative alliances between UPR-Aguadilla, the Camuy River Cave National park and UPR-Arecibo.

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Puertorrican competes for best microscopy picture

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Gerardo E. Alvarado Leon

José R. Almodóvar Rivera captured two myxomycetes in sexual phase in an image that is competing in the Nikon Small World competition.

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Polytechnic University receives important federal grant

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San Juan, Puerto Rico – The Hispanic Serving Institutions Program from the Department of Education of the United States assigned more than 10 million federal dollars to the Polytechnic University to develop programming aimed at increasing the number of students in STEM fields.

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