Prof. Mendez on the Future Arecibo Observatory at Universe in Frequency Podcast
Prof. Méndez participated in “The Future of Arecibo’s Observatory: Science, Education and New Opportunities” in the “Universe in Frequency” podcast.
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Students Present their Research in the 43rd PRISM and 58th ACS JTM at the UPR Río Piedras
Congratulations to our students for presenting their respective research in the PRISM and ACS-JTM at UPR Río Piedras.
The Science History Institute’s Magazine Writes Article from the Work of Prof. Acosta and Mendez
The Science History Institute published an article about the recent discovery in a remote cave in Puerto Rico that sheds light on the Halley’s Comet hysteria from a century ago by professors Acosta and Mendez.
XIX Research Forum of UPRA (2024)
Department presents the XIX Research Forum where students enrolled in research present their current projects alongside their mentors.
Prof. Mendez’s WOW! Signal Research Appears in “Top Science Stories of 2024”
Congratulations to our physics professor Abel Mendez for his work appearing in the “Top Science Stories of 2024” article by Knowable Magazine.
Prof. Mendez, Acosta, and Caballero present their research work in the Research and Creation Symposium
Prof. Méndez, Acosta, and Caballero present their research work at the Research and Creation Symposium.
Prof. Mendez and Acosta Discover Rock Art in Cave Depicting Historic Astronomical Event
Review in Telemundo of the drawings in a cave related to the Halley comet by Prof. Abel Méndez and Prof. Angel Acosta.
Prof. Mendez and Acosta Interviewed about the Arecibo Observatory
Prof. Mendez and Acosta are interviewed by El Pais about the Arecibo Observatory emphasizing the loss and hope for what comes next.
Planetary Habitability – Day 01 of ISMuL Summer STEM Academy 2024
Students learned about potentially habitable exoplanets. Prof. Abel Méndez spoke to them about the conditions on different planets outside our solar system.