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UPR student characterized neuronal circuit associated with mental disorders

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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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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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Are vaccinations our responsibility?

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Dr. Aníbal J. Valentín Acevedo explains the science behind vaccination and the importance of vaccinating children. 

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Student creates app to track the water reservoirs levels

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Moisés Cardona, student at the Polytechnic University Student created the app "Tap the Button" for Android phones to track the water reservoirs levels.

 

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UPR students won awards at ABRCMS in Seattle

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The following students form the UPR system won awards for their research presentations at the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS) in Seattle.

UPR-RP: Kiara Berrios (Biochemistry); Cristina María Ríos (Neuroscience); Eddie Pérez-Caraballo and Nadia Yusif (Social and Behavioral Sciences); Gabriela Fenollal and Joel Encarnación Rosado (Cancer Biology); Ivana Serrano (Cellular Biology); Bethzaida Súarez, Andrés Molina, Nelson García and Alexandra Vázquez (Chemistry); and Josean Reyes (Physical Engineering and Math).

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