2010-07-05
This week, the renowned of the Department of Biological Sciences, and winner of the 2008 National Prize in Sciences, crossed the 200-publication barrier with an article that appeared this week in the Journal of Neuroscience
2010-06-14
Last tuesday, seven renowned Dutch scientists met with authorities from the University's Department of Biological Sciences and the Center for Aging and Regeneration, in order to strengthen bonds and study the possibility of working together
2010-05-28
"The Weight of Obesity in the 21st Century" is the title of a new publication which accompanied the rerelease of "The Incommunications of Alzheimer", by Dr. Nibaldo Inestrosa. Both books will be handed out for free at public and partially subsidized private schools, with the objective of informing the more vulnerable sectors of society about these disorders.
2010-05-10
Bridget Wildt will arrive in September to start her post-doctoral training at the Developmental Biology and Regeneration Laboratory.
Her three-year stay will be fnanced by the Human Frontier Science Program, which for the first time has granted a postdoctoral scholarship based in Latin America
2010-05-10
"Is applied science the key to development?" is the title of the year's first class that he prepared for the occasion
2010-03-25
The publication, which will appear in the cover of Molecular and Cellular Biology and belongs to Dr. Jaime Gutierrez and Dr. Enrique Brandan, represents a significant contribution for the elucidation of how the differentiation of the muscular cells takes place
2010-02-10
In an unusual recognition for a Hispanic scientist, for the first time a Chilean is invited to publish an article in the most important showcase of the scientific world
2010-01-08
During her first visit to Chile, the Canadian investigator, recognized througout the world for her work on stem cells and the nervous system, gave a seminarxy for academics and students of the Catholic University of Chile
2009-12-01
Doctors Carlos Vio and Enrique Brandan travlled to Belo Horizonte, to close de agreement with the National Institute of Science and Technology in Nanobiopharmaceuticals (NANO-BIOFAR), which started in October with the visit of Dr. Robson Santos to our country
2009-11-20
This friday, the CARE scientist closed the series of talk and debate shows where he spoke of his work and of the proyect he's just secured, to develop a medicine of botanical origin to treat insulin resistance
2009-11-17
More than 50 students in their second and third year of high school attended the talk given by the CARE researcher about advancements in the treatment of muscular distrophies, and that aims to atract the younger generations to the study of science
2009-10-02
During the presentation of the study of the Impact and Results of the Fondap Program, Dr. Nibaldo Inestrosa, Director of the center received recognition for the institution's achievements. CRCP which was founded on 1999, and whose operations will cease on November of this year.
2009-10-01
During his first visit in Chile, the prominent Brazilian researcher, Robson Augusto Souza dos Santos, known wordwide for his work in hypertension and cardioprotection, gave the first of two seminars for PUC students and academics. In Chile, three and a half million people have problems with their blood pressure, a major risk factor in heart attacks, kidney failures, or strokes.
2009-09-08
Government, academicians and businessmen reaffirm their commitment with strengthen of the bond between university, company and State.
2009-09-04
Dr. Enrique Brandan is one of three South Americans who will expose his work in this important meeting organized by the Structural Biology Institute (IBS) of Grenoble, between 13 and September 17.
2009-08-17
The work performed by the CARE scientist on the function of the Wnt pathway in the embryo's nervous system formation, will be presented on the Wnt Meeting 2009 of European Organization of Molecular Biology, that will take place between august 26 and 29.
2009-08-14
The CARE member was selected by the Third World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) and the New York Academy of Science to shape the group of eight researchers who will represent all the continents in a discussion on the role of these disciplines, in the frame of the Science and Technology in Society Forum that will be realized in Kyoto.
2009-06-30
Tomorrow, at 12.00, at the Abate Molina hall of the Biological Sciences Faculty, the outstanding cellular biologist and teacher of the University of California, world renowned for his studies on intracellular organelles, will deliver the seminar "Mechanisms of Secretion".
2009-06-10
The promising results obtained in the work with a seaweed know as pelillo, and which could be an alternative to this pathology's current treatments, allowed the CARE researcher to become one of the 49 projects selected to receive part of the 14.783 million pesos granted by the government, in this XVI version of the development and research project competition.
2009-06-15
In a little more than thirty minutes the out-standing CARE researcher talked about the latest medical advances performed in the hypertension field, a disease that affects almost 1500 million people worldwide and in which this doctor has made important discoveries.
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