NEWS
BASE Millennium Institute joins the SCAR 2026 international congress in Norway
Antarctica as a living archive of antibiotic resistance
13
August 2026
1 min
Agreement with Editorial SurCiencia aims to expand the reach of Antarctic science outreach nationwide
The new partnership will seek to strengthen the dissemination of content on Antarctic and subantarctic research produced by the BASE Millennium Institute through the editorial’s lens, bringing excellent research closer to different groups of readers in Chile and around the…
13
August 2026
1 min
Antarctica now has its own free chatbot on WhatsApp
The new tool makes it possible to access information about the frozen continent, its ecosystems, scientific research and the role Chile plays in the development of polar knowledge. The project seeks to bring Antarctic science closer to the public using…
03
September 2025
1 min
Dr Peter Convey: Explorer of Polar Ecosystems and his close ties with Chile
Dr Peter Convey has forged a close relationship with Chile, working actively with national teams in the study of subantarctic biodiversity. Visiting the Molecular Ecology Laboratory (LEM) at the University of Chile, the terrestrial ecologist - with nearly 40 years…
27
June 2025
1 min
A welcome from the North: From Finland, UArctic announces Chile’s BASE Millennium Institute as a new member
With over 130 participants gathered in Inari, Finland, UArctic held its annual assembly, hosted by the Sámi Education Institute. The event marked a milestone, welcoming the largest number of new members in the network’s 20-year history — with Chile’s Millennium…
