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Charla Científicos Al Servicio en Línea: De idea a producto: Los niveles de madurez tecnológica

Lymari Castro Díaz nos presenta los niveles de madurez tecnológica, una herramienta desarrollada por NASA para medir cómo una tecnología progresa desde su observación inicial (nivel 1) hasta su uso operacional (nivel 9). Este sistema permite evaluar objetivamente si una tecnología está lista para ser utilizada con un propósito específico. En esta presentación aprenderás sobre los distintos niveles de madurez tecnológica y su aplicación en el diseño de ingeniería. Nivel recomendado: Intermedia y Superior

Meet Our YCA 2024 Fellows

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YCA is pleased to welcome 24 talented biomedical or health sciences PhD students from 23 different institutions across the US  as our new class of YCA Fellows!

The new cohort is incredibly rich in terms of scientific accomplishments, diversity of interests and backgrounds, and leadership experience. We can't wait to see all they will grow and accomplish over the upcoming year.

Marcos Berríos receives astronaut "wings" from fellow Puerto Rican Joseph Acabá

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"I hope to make you proud," says the new astronaut as he sends a message to Puerto Rico during an interview with El Nuevo Dia.

Houston, Texas - Recognizing the importance of representing Puerto Rico and the Latino community, Marcos Gabriel Berríos officially became a National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) astronaut on Tuesday, with the opportunity to go, in the coming years, to the International Space Station (ISS) and be the first Puerto Rican to set foot on the moon.

"I hope to make you proud. Thank you for the support you have given me," Berríos said in an interview with El Nuevo Día shortly after the ceremony, speaking to Puerto Rico, to whose beaches he hopes to return for vacation in as soon as two weeks.

Symptom tracking is vital to control contagion of COVID-19 in Puerto Rico

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Executives from Ponce Health Sciences University and the Puerto Rico Public Health Trust explain how the COVID-19 Epidemiological Surveillance System can help save lives on the Island

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Puerto Rico close to a massive coral reef loss

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Gerardo E. Alvarado León

Due to the warming ocean temperatures, coral reefs around Puerto Rico have been under stress for more than 7 weeks in a row, which could provoke a massive bleaching event after October 27. If this bleaching occurs there could be negative effects of unknown magnitude to fishing, recreational and tourism industries. 

You can read the full version of this article in Spanish by clicking on ESPAÑOL at the top right of your screen.

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Protecting coral reefs from sunscreen

Submitted on 24 July 2019 - 10:22pm

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Gerardo E. Alvarado León

A team of scientists and students at the University of Puerto Rico in Mayagüez developed a material with magnetic properties that is able to remove components found in sunscreen that can be harmful to coral reefs and marine life.

You can read the full version of this article in Spanish by clicking on ESPAÑOL at the top right of your screen.

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Natural spaces being restored following Hurricanes Irma and Maria

Submitted on 18 March 2019 - 9:06pm

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Gerardo E. Alvarado León

The organization Mercy Corps, in collaboration with other entities, is leading several environmental recovery and rehabilition projects around Puerto Rico following Hurricanes Irma and Maria. The goal is to attract tourism and improve the economy.

You can read the full version of this article in Spanish by clicking on ESPAÑOL at the top right of your screen.

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Puerto Rican astronaut Joseph Acabá arrives at the International Space Station

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Frances Rosario

The Puerto Rican astronaut, Joseph Acabá, went into space where he will collaborate on the research conducted in the International Space Station (ISS).

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Early detection against colorectal cancer is key

Submitted on 10 August 2017 - 10:50pm

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Ricardo López Valle

According to the American Cancer Society, every person should get tested for colorectal cancer at age 50. Early detection is key in prevention and treatment because many times colorectal cancer does not present any symptoms 

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Caribbean sharks in danger

Submitted on 30 March 2017 - 1:03am

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Gerardo E. Alvarado León

The destruction of habitat and incidental over-fishing are the two main threats for 37 species of sharks that have been identified in Puerto Rico.

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