The role of the Puerto Rican bee in shade-grown coffee production is highlighted
More than 40 coffee growers and farmers participated in an educational event at Casa Pueblo.
Deborah Martorell Named 2026 Ambassador of Seeds of Success Program
In celebration of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, declared by UNESCO and observed this year under the…
“A second chance at life”: more than 200 birds have been rehabilitated at the Parque de las Ciencias in Bayamón.
Bayamón — Over the past decade, around 210 birds — from multiple species — have been given “a second chance at life” at the…
Technological innovation at the service of the environment: Quebradillas cobitos find refuge in 3D shells
Quebradillas - On the beaches of this municipality, hermit crabs face a silent dilemma: there are not enough shells to protect…
Mariposario Arlequín: an educational sanctuary for the conservation of butterflies in the heart of Las Piedras
Las Piedras - In a quiet neighborhood of this municipality surrounded by colorful houses, is the Harlequin Butterfly Sanctuary…
New study confirms that more than 50% of Puerto Ricans have suffered trauma due to weather events
From anger over the thousands of deaths associated with Hurricane María and constant fear of another disaster, to sadness,…
Girl creates low-cost three-dimensional (3D) prosthetic hand in support of the community
San Juan, May 20, 2024 - Lorena Pachiardi, a ninth-grade student, created and developed a prototype of a low-cost prosthetic…
What is Educational Neuroscience and the implications in the classroom
Educational neuroscience is an interdisciplinary field that explores the intersection between neuroscience and education. It…
Climate change threatens imports and increases Puerto Rico's food vulnerability
Forest fires, torrential rains, droughts and extreme heat affect the countries that supply the archipelago, forcing an increase…
Polytechnic students create novel twill-based filament for 3-D printers
A group of chemical engineering students at the Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico seeks to revolutionize the emerging field…
Op-Ed: How Puerto Ricans fought COVID: Together
Originally published in the Opinion section of the Los Angeles Times   Two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, and many…
CienciaPR launches a new educational campaign to promote vaccination against COVID-19
To inspire confidence in COVID-19 vaccines and promote vaccination as an act of solidarity, the non-profit organization Ciencia…