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First Edition of the Expo Emprende Puerto Rico at RUM

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Five Institutions have agreed to collaborate for the next 5 years to host the Expo Emprende Puerto Rico 2015. The activity is organized by the ECHAR PA’LANTE.

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Students develop scientific knowledge in Biotech Camp

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A group of 50 students participated in the Biotech Summer Camp where they learn about Biotechnology. This camp is part of the Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico and was sponsored by the Puerto Rico Agricultural Biotechnology Industry Association (PRABIA).

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Growth of a Research and Design Studio

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Buildings and designs are appearing to have more curves, and thanks to technology and digital programs that allow parametric design, architecture appears to be more organic. The constant search for blurring the line between the natural environment and the built environment is increasingly evident. However, it cannot be based on image, that subjective label that dominates our culture when thinking about architecture. In a lecture given at Berkeley by Janine Benyus, founder of the Biomimicry Institute, she emphasizes the importance in making design decisions. Why the curve, that angle, orientation, materials, or systems?

Graduate Biologist, Undergraduate Architect

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We are pleased to share with you a guest essay by Glorimar Irizarry Delgado, architecture student at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Puerto Rico


A scientist must take the liberty to raise any question, to doubt any assertion, to correct errors – J.R. Oppenheimer

Architecture inspired by science

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