Neurociencia

Identifican nueva subespecie de liquen endémica de Puerto Rico

Una trama conocida en las películas y telenovelas es la del gemelo bueno y el gemelo malo. Pueden ser gemelas también, pero la…

Long live community leaders, tabonucos of Puerto Rico!

This article is  the preface of the book "Ciencia y solidaridad: Historias de líderes comunitarios en Puerto Rico" (…

SECARIBE: Investigating the Connections Between Caribbean Droughts and the Saharan Dust

In 2015, 75 out of the 78 municipalities of Puerto Rico were significantly affected by a drought that caused severe shortages…

Neuroscientist shines at regional conference

Marla Rivera-Oliver, a graduate student at the Institute of Neurobiology of the University of Puerto Rico, was selected to…

Successful neuroscience workshop at UPR

To create awareness about neuroscience among underrepresented minorities, Michigan State University offered a neuroscience…

Puerto Rican ingenuity at the 2014 FIFA World Cup

Puerto Rican neuroscientist and graduate student David Schwarz is part of Walk Again (Andar du Novo), a project that will allow…

Dr. Gregory Quirk receives the prestigious MERIT award

Each year, a great number of Puerto Rican scientists are distinguished with prestigious prizes and awards. In Puerto Rico, the…

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…