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Polytechnic students create novel twill-based filament for 3-D printers

Submitted on 26 May 2022 - 5:45pm

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José Ayala Gordián

A group of chemical engineering students at the Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico seeks to revolutionize the emerging field of 3D printing by developing a novel sargassum-based filament, which would not only allow the manufacture of all kinds of products for consumers, but would also give a use to the tons of this seaweed that congests the coasts of the island and that, in the future, could create a new economic sector and jobs.

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Campamento de Verano Especializado en Video Juegos y Realidad Virtual STREAM 2022

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STREAM Technologies ofrecerá este año campamento de verano especializado en “Desarrollo de Videojuegos y Realidad Virtual” del 6 de junio a 1ro de julio. El campamento en modalidad virtual, está dirigido a niños y niñas de 9 a 17 años con interés en el desarrollo de videojuegos integrados con realidad virtual, exploración de simuladores, voces artificiales y creación de animaciones en mundos 2D y 3D. 

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RUM Ex-Alumni leads Special NASA Launch

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Mayaguez University Campus

Press Release                                        Tuesday, February 1st, 2022

Engineer Javier Ocasio Pérez, a graduate of the Computer Engineering Department of the University of Puerto Rico (UPR) Mayagüez Campus (RUM), led the Laser Communications Relay Demonstration (LCRD) mission at the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland.

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