Higher Mathematics
RUM creates Girls Math Club to motivate girls in Mathematics
The University of Puerto Rico Mayagüez Campus (RUM) took an important step in creating the Girls Math Club of Puerto Rico, a…
Puerto Rico wins bronze at the International Mathematical Olympiad
Francisco Proskauer Valerio won the bronze metal at the 57th International Mathematical Olympiad. The competition was held in…
Puerto Rico wins gold in the XVIII Central America and Caribbean Math Olympiad
The Puerto Rican team, obtained gold, silver and bronze in the Central America and Caribbean Math Olympiad celebrated in…
One more beer and then we go...
Today, April 7th, is Alcohol Screening Day. "Ugh! Don’t sign me up for that one! Alcoholism. What an ugly word!"…
How to teach learning with sense?
Professor Ana Helvia Quintero advocates for a personalized teaching curriculum that adapts to the needs of each student.…
Brain-machine interface, bridge to the future
The field of brain-machine interfaces has made great leaps in its understanding of the brain, how its codes and interprets…
How do corals fight off infections?
Puerto Rico has coral reefs of remarkable beauty. What many people do not know is that these organisms are extremely delicate…
Recycling in a limbo
By law, Puerto Rico should recycle 35% of the solid waste it produces. Instead, it only recycles 11.3% and the recycling…