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Chile and Germany Forum: Building bridges for collaboration on research and academic exchange

The Chile-Germany Forum was created in 2023, in an effort to strengthen international academic cooperation between institutions of higher education in Chile and Germany. It seeks to promote joint work for science-driven innovation and broaden opportunities for academic development for younger researchers. The first version was held in Santiago. This year the second version took …

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First fog water map, a free interactive platform created in Chile

Every morning, a truly thick blanket of fog covers the coastal cliffs of northern Chile. It slips through the desert vegetation, envelops the hills, and disappears with the first rays of the sun. Today, thanks to a digital platform whose origins date back to long-standing research by the Atacama Desert Center and the Institute of …

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Field Science in Chile: Scientific research from North to South

“Field Science in Chile: Scientific Research from North to South” is the latest publication from the UC Chile Office of the Vice President for Research and Graduate Studies, highlighting the work of the Research Centers and Field Stations UC|Chile (RCER UC). The event featured a presentation by renowned geographer Pilar Cereceda, recipient of Chile’s 2019 …

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Created by seniors using mathematics, the exhibition Hyperbolic Reef comes to MAVI UC

“Hyperbolic Reef”: geometry, corals and crochet is a kind of journey where mathematics moves away from its merely technical side to use theorems that gave rise to natural forms, reflecting the curves and folds of the seabed. This exhibition brings together more than 300 pieces made in crochet fabric by older people, who during October …

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