Gov. Jenniffer González announced the funding for infrastructure repairs, scientific research and higher education. #NewsismyBusiness
NSF AIRFoundry will leverage AI to uncover and apply the fundamental design principles of RNA (ribonucleic acid) across several applications, from health to agriculture. #NewsismyBusiness
The participants will receive $700,000 for six years under the grant funding conditions. #NewsismyBusiness
The funds will be used for the “Center for Interfacial Electrochemistry of Energy Materials: Nanomaterials for Sustainable Renewable Energy” project. #NewsismyBusiness
Arecibo C3 will include a research laboratory and a hands-on, interactive science center open to the public. #NewsismyBusiness
Selected students will do research in biology or a related area and will receive a stipend.
The National Science Foundation awarded a $552,529 research grant for work at the InterAmerican University of Puerto Rico’s Aguadilla Campus, the college announced. The initiative will create the Host-Virus Evolutionary Dynamics Institute and together with its researchers, it aims to establish fundamental rules of life, or Laws of Virology, which govern the interactions and mechanisms […]
The National Science Foundation has granted $925,000 in grant funding to Puerto Rican company Impactivo, LLC, through its Small Business Innovation Research program. It is the only grant of its kind the NSF awarded for digital health in Puerto Rico. The company has received funding to develop technology that improves chronic disease management and teamwork […]
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has granted $100,000 to the University of Puerto Rico in Mayagüez, for its “Recruiting, Retaining, and Engaging Academically Talented Students from Economically Disadvantaged Groups into a Pathway to Successful Engineering Career,” known as Engineering PEARLS. The funding will enable the project, now in its second year, to expand its scholarship base and […]
Spotery receives $225K National Science Foundation grant for geo-location project Spotery, a company that operates a system to manage under-used space in Puerto Rico, received a $225,000 grant from the National Science Foundation and its Small Business Innovation Research program to conduct research and development for a “Geolocation Name System Development” project. The goal of […]
The University of Puerto Rico has received nearly $1.5 million from the National Science Foundation to launch a five-year project called “Rise Up,” which will bring together three of its campuses to seek solutions to certain problems that came up after Hurricane María.
With 16 participating teams of innovators and entrepreneurs, the third edition of I-Corps Puerto Rico program kicked off this past weekend at the University of Puerto Rico’s Mayagüez campus.
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