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Antarctica as a living archive of antibiotic resistance
Agreement with Editorial SurCiencia aims to expand the reach of Antarctic science outreach nationwide
Franco-Chilean collaboration seeks to monitor exotic species on Antarctic and sub-Antarctic coasts
The project led by the BASE Millennium Institute of Chile and the University of Burgundy of Dijon, France, seeks to establish a coastal observation network to identify exotic species present in marine ecosystems and promote international collaboration and knowledge exchange.…
BASE Millennium Institute opens public postdoctoral competition
The vacancy is available for chileans and foreigners with an academic degree of Doctor in accredited national programs or their foreign equivalents, in disciplines relevant to the required profile. Applications will be open until April 30, 2024. The Biodiversity Institute…
Chile detects positive cases of avian flu in penguins, shags and skuas in Antarctica
Punta Arenas, March 2024.- Earlier this week, Chile announced the detection of positive cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (H5N1) in Antarctica, during the LX Antarctic Scientific Expedition (ECA 60) organized by the Institute Chilean Antarctic (INACH). [caption id="attachment_19710" align="alignleft"…
What happens in Antarctica does not stay in Antarctica
The alternate director of the Millennium BASE Institute, Julieta Orlando, emphasized the significance of the white continent for the planet, during a keynote talk organized by the Center for Research and Advanced Studies of the Universidad Católica del Maule. [caption…