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Premio para Educadores que promueven las ciencias de cómputos

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The NCWIT Aspirations in Computing Educator Award publicly celebrates high school educators who encourage girls’ interest and participation in technology pursuits. Educator Award recipients form a national community of peers, share practices, and empower other educators to encourage the participation of girls in computing.

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Apoya a una estudiante de high a solicitar al premio NCWIT de Aspiración a las Ciencias de Cómputos

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Si eres una estudiante de noveno a duodécimo grado en escuela secundaria y te interesan las ciencias de cómputos, considera solicitar para este premio. Si conoces a una jóven con estas cualidades, sugiérele que solicite y apoyala en su solicitud. Varias jóvenes de Puerto Rico han ganado este premio en el pasado y esto les ha abierto las puertas a estudios en disciplinas relacionadas a las ciencias de cómputos y carreras en estas áreas.

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A Taiwanese coquí

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Two scientists Jeff C. Lee (Taiwanese) and Cheryll Sánchez (Puerto Rican) founded CoquiLabs in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. The company creates other companies and products
that solve specific business and individual needs.

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Red Comuniciencia – More and Better Science en Español

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To advocate and promote the creation of more and better Spanish-language science, health and technology content, Marga Gual Soler, Ivan Fernando GonzalezLuis Quevedo and yours truly —all members of CienciaPR—created Red Comuniciencia. Red Comuniciencia is a community of Spanish-language science, health and technology communicators based in North America. 

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

Invigorating the Imagination with Art and Science

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Jason Silva is recently known as the host of the new series BRAIN GAMES for the National Geographic Channel, but this Venezuelan-American filmmaker has been widely recognized by his non-commercial series of short films “shots of philosophical espresso” and his ongoing project, aptly named “shots of awe”. Jason Silva has demonstrated to be a truly scientific poet. 

75 New Jobs in Technology

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The Puerto Rico Science, Technology and Research Trust established a new partnership with the company Claim Software Development (CSD) that will create 75 new jobs and a school to train future health care information technology systems specialists.

 

 

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When technology goes too far

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In this article, part of our collaboration with El Nuevo Día, Wilson González Espada explains what happens when technology jumps ahead of science and launches products that have not been tested for safety. Some examples include X-rays, the pigment green of Paris, radioactive materials sold as energy boosters and recently, some pain medications that ended up having adverse cardiovascular effects.

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