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23/04/2019 | Noticias

Dr. Sandra Díaz joined the Royal Society of London
One of the oldest and most prestigious scientific institutions in the world, the Royal Society of London, has appointed Dr. Sandra Díaz as a Foreign Member. She is a senior researcher of the National Scientific and Technical Research Council at the Instituto Multidisciplinario de Biología Vegetal  (IMBIV, CONICET-UNC) [Multidisciplinary...

17/04/2019 | Noticias

2019, the International Year of the Periodic Table
In 1869, the Russian chemist Dmitri Mendeleev laid the foundation for the periodic table of elements formulating the periodic law: certain properties of the elements periodically reoccur in relation to their mass. A hundred and fifty years later, the United Nations General Assembly and UNESCO proclaimed 2019 the “International Year of the...

11/04/2019 | Ciencia y Justicia

Investigadoras del CONICET participaron en jornada sobre género, derechos humanos y relaciones de familia
En el marco del Programa Nacional Ciencia y Justicia del CONICET, y a partir de una convocatoria realizada por el Colegio de Abogados de San Isidro, tuvo lugar el pasado viernes 5 de abril en la sede de la entidad gremial una jornada sobre género, derechos humanos y familia, en la cual expusieron tres destacadas investigadoras del Consejo. La...

03/04/2019 | Noticias

How do Malvinas War veterans’ relatives cope with “extraordinary deaths”
For some people death is considered as a taboo subject. But this is not the case of Laura Panizo, researcher of the National Scientific and Technical Research Council (CONICET), who works on one difficult and necessary question about death: how do people cope with the loss of a relative without a body and without knowing how they died? The...

01/04/2019 | Ciencia y Justicia

Investigadoras del CONICET participarán de la jornada “Género, derechos humanos y relaciones de familia”
El Programa Nacional Ciencia y Justicia del Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET) fue convocado por el Colegio de Abogados de San Isidro con el fin de acercar a los Colegiados herramientas propias de la investigación científica, la cual constituye el cimiento para la elaboración de leyes más justas. En esta...

01/04/2019 | Noticias

Los Centros Científico Tecnológicos CONICET Mar del Plata, Nordeste y Patagonia Norte cumplen diez años
Centro Científico Tecnológico Mar del Plata En el mes de abril de 2009, por la Resolución Nro. 570, el Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas crea el Centro Científico Tecnológico (CCT) CONICET Mar del Plata y su correspondiente Unidad de Administración Territorial (UAT), con el objetivo de descentralizar la gestión...

22/03/2019 | Noticias

Plastic pollution of rivers: what we see and what is hidden
As an essential element for life, water has its own day: the 22nd of March. This date was proposed by the United Nations to draw attention towards the importance of fresh water as a resource and to promote its care and protection. ‘Leaving no one behind’ is this year’s theme. What can be done to protect the water of rivers and lagoons?...

15/03/2019 | Noticias

New evidence on the extinction of giant mammals in America
The moment when the definitive extinction of the great mammals of the Pleistocene (which started 2,6 MYR ago and ended about 12 MYR ago) and the role of human beings in their disappearance have been controversial subjects between the archeologists and paleontologists from the American continent. Carbon-14 dating on extinct great mammals’...

08/03/2019 | Noticias

“Thanks to the women’s movement, we are at a turning point in our football”
The ball is most divided than ever. It seems that the men who run behind that sphere turned into a sacred object are no longer the only protagonists of the most popular sport in the world: as the feminist movement grows, women are taking the football pitch. The feminine quota is reaching the playing field. There is no official number of associated...

04/03/2019 | Noticias

La formación de la memoria de largo plazo en contextos de estrés
Se consideran memorias de largo plazo a aquellas que necesitan para su consolidación y guardado de la síntesis de nuevas proteínas e implican la retención de información muchas horas después de haberla adquirido. En contraste, la memoria de corto término es independiente de la síntesis de proteínas y es expresada a los pocos minutos u...