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08/06/2015 | Divulgación científica

Everything changes
Andrea Gamarnik is a principal researcher at the CONICET. She completed her doctorate in Pharmacy and Biochemistry at the University of Buenos Aires (UBA) in 1993 and the following year she began to study poliomyelitis in the US. In 2001, she decided to come back to Argentina and became part of the Leloir Institute Foundation, where she founded...

08/06/2015 | Divulgación científica

Cambia todo cambia
Andrea Gamarnik es investigadora principal del CONICET. Se doctoró en Farmacia y Bioquímica en la Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA) en 1993 y al año siguiente comenzó a trabajar en EE.UU. el virus de la poliomielitis. Decidió regresar a la Argentina en el 2001 para incorporarse al Instituto Leloir, donde fundó el Laboratorio de Virología...

05/06/2015 | Noticias

Edelsztein y Vera brindaron charlas de divulgación científica para alumnos de escuelas secundarias
Un chico se levanta un domingo al mediodía con un dolor de cabeza tan intenso que parece ancestral. El dolor empieza por la nuca y termina en la frente. La causa de semejante calvario está justo unas horas atrás, cuando tomó alcohol en una reunión con amigos. Ahora, ese chico solo piensa en una cosa: cómo deshacerse de esa resaca que lo...

04/06/2015 | Divulgación científica

CIAA: a gateway to electronic technology in Argentina
In general, when people imagine a computer, they tend to relate it to notebooks, PCs or other similar structures. But actually there are many more computers that are hidden and are used everyday, such as the lift or the washing machine. Unfortunately, most of them are neither designed, nor produced or programmed in Argentina. In order to deal with...

29/05/2015 | Noticias

The CONICET and Aerolíneas Argentinas signed a cooperation agreement
The National Scientific and Technical Research Council (CONICET) – represented by its president, Dr. Roberto Salvarezza– and Aerolíneas Argentinas S.A. and Austral Aéreas Cielos del Sur S.A. –represented by Dr. Mariano Recalde–, signed an agreement to establish bonds of cooperation and mutual support in terms of audiovisual...

28/05/2015 | Divulgación científica

Alimentos saludables con impronta incaica y oriental
Desde Córdoba intentan revalorizar cultivos usados por los pueblos originarios de Latinoamérica para enriquecer los alimentos tradicionales, mientras que en Puerto Madryn, provincia de Chubut, buscan resignificar y utilizar provechosamente un alga invasora.   La mesa precolombina La quínua -Chenopodium quínoa- y la cañihua...

28/05/2015 | Divulgación científica

Packaging: it’s what’s on the outside that counts
Preserving fruit and vegetables demands special care because, once collected, they continue ‘breathing’, resulting in quick deterioration. The proper manipulation of vegetables through a suitable selection of the packaging and the storage conditions extend the shelf life and help maintain the freshness and the organoleptic...

28/05/2015 | Noticias

Declaran de Interés Educativo a “Educando al cerebro” en la Legislatura Porteña
Ayer por la tarde, en el Salón Juan Domingo Perón de la Legislatura de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, las jornadas “Educando al cerebro” fueron declaradas de Interés Educativo. El organizador del ciclo e investigador del Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET), Dr. Fabricio Ballarini, recibió el...

26/05/2015 | Divulgación científica

The genetic barcode of the jungle of Misiones
In the jungle of the province of Misiones Tabebuias, marfims (guatambú), laurels and peterbí (Cordia tricótoma) are some of the two hundred tree species which, together with rivers and streams, house the richest terrestrial and aquatic fauna of the country. Thus, it is the natural area with the greatest biodiversity in Argentina. Since 2010,...

21/05/2015 | Divulgación científica

The president of the CONICET signed a deed of assignment for the LLAMA Project’s land
At the Universidad Nacional de Salta (UNSa), Dr. Roberto Salvarezza, president of the National Scientific and Technical Research Council (CONICET), together with Roberto Dib Ashur, minister of Education, Science and Technology of the province of Salta; María Soledad Vicente, secretary of the same ministry; Nicolás Ramos Mejía, administrator of...