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Construction of the Molecular Sciences Complex makes history

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"The University of Puerto Rico officially announced yesterday the construction of a molecular sciences center that will have 90,000 square feet with laboratories, to further the development of scientific research in the Island." This represents the first institution in Puerto Rico built with the purpose of housing research laboratories.

Is the coqui really a threat for Hawaiian birds?

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The Puerto Rican coquí has apparently arrived to stay at Hawaii, and state authorities are looking for alternatives to eliminate it, alleging that the amphibian "is going to compete for food with the honeycreepers, native insectivorous birds." Herpetologist Juan A. Rivero, a coqui expert, comments on the subject in El Nuevo Dia today.

Puerto Rican teachers are recognized for their dedication in teaching science and mathematics

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Sylvia Hernandez Acevedo and Carmen Ruiz Méndez received "the Presidential Award for Mathematics and Science Teaching, a prestigious award granted annually by the President of the United States to the best teachers of these subjects in the nation."

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