Chemistry
STUDENT-RESEARCHER AT MOLECULAR-UPR CENTER WINS PRIZE IN MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY
La joven Kaitlyn Nieves Serra recibió un reconocimiento de la Sociedad Americana de Química (ACS) de EE. UU.
Kaitlyn…
Science Spotlight: Puerto Rican studies ocean acidification in Hawaii
On the occasion of Women and Girls in Science Day, oceanographer Melissa Meléndez highlights the importance of increasing the…
ESTUDIANTES INVESTIGADORES DE “EL MOLECULAR” VIAJAN A PRESTIGIOSO LABORATORIO EN NUEVA YORK PARA HACER INVESTIGACIONES BIOMÉDICAS Y EN BATERÍAS
Alexis G. Lavín Flores, Keyla A. López Pérez and Nataniel Medina Berríos, all student researchers at the UPR Center for…
Miden los niveles y tipos de bacterias en el Caño Martín Peña
El Caño Martín Peña, in San Juan, still maintains levels of coliforms above the standards of the federal Environmental…
Lueny Morell: Innovator in engineering education
In memory of Lueny Morell (1952-2020)
There are people whose work transcends generations, continents, and expectations. One of…
Puerto Rican scientist among five new L’Oreal women in science fellows
NEW YORK, NY (November 16, 2020) – Today, L'Oréal USA announced the recipients of its 2020 For Women in Science…
CienciaPR presents the world's largest virtual collection of profiles of Latina scientists
The Collection features scientists and engineers from Puerto Rico, United States, Mexico, Peru, Colombia, Venezuela, Chile,…
The Future of STEM is Phenomenally Latina
Latinas earn 4% of bachelor’s degrees in science, technology, engineering and mathematics, also known as STEM disciplines, and…
Protecting coral reefs from sunscreen
A team of scientists and students at the University of Puerto Rico in Mayagüez developed a material with magnetic properties…
Cleaning Vieques should not threaten its residents or the environment
For more than 60 years, 75% of Vieques, an island municipality of Puerto Rico, were used by the US Navy as military practice…
Scientists explore the Puerto Rico Trench
Scientists from Puerto Rico and other jurisdictions came together to launch the Tennenbaum Exploration Initiative, to explore…