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Universidad del siglo XXI y la inclusión de la diversidad contemporánea en un enfoque intercultural
(Universidad Católica de la Santísima Concepción. Facultad de Educación, 2021-04)Los cambios sociales de las últimas décadas han revelado demandas explícitas a la Educación Superior. Entre ellas, las que provienen de grupos vulnerables, desafían a las Universidades a instalar mejoras tanto en las ... -
Universidad Mayor inauguró nuevo Centro de Investigación en Artes y Humanidades
(Chile. Universidad Mayor, 2018-11-27)Con la presencia del Dr. Alejandro De la Fuente, académico proveniente de la Universidad de Harvard, quien impartió la conferencia “Arte y movilización afrodescendiente en América Latina”, este viernes 23 de noviembre la ... -
Universidad Mayor inauguró su nueva biblioteca en el Campus Oriente
(Chile. Universidad Mayor, 2018-03-28)Con la presencia de la Vicerrectora Académica, María Isabel Concha, autoridades, directores de Escuela y estudiantes, el miércoles 28 de marzo del 2018 se inaugura la nueva biblioteca en el Campus Oriente de la Universidad ... -
Unlocking Survival Mechanisms for Metal and Oxidative Stress in the Extremely Acidophilic, Halotolerant Acidihalobacter Genus
(MDPI Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020-11-24)Microorganisms used for the biohydrometallurgical extraction of metals from minerals must be able to survive high levels of metal and oxidative stress found in bioleaching environments. The Acidihalobacter genus consists ... -
Unraveling patient heterogeneity in complex diseases through individualized co-expression networks: a perspective
(FRONTIERS MEDIA SA, 2023-08-10)This perspective highlights the potential of individualized networks as a novel strategy for studying complex diseases through patient stratification, enabling advancements in precision medicine. We emphasize the impact ... -
Unraveling the role of motoneuron autophagy in ALS
(TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC, 2018)In recent years, the role of autophagy in the pathogenesis of most neurodegenerative diseases has transitioned into a limbo of protective or detrimental effects. Genetic evidence indicates that mutations in autophagy-regulatory ... -
Uptake and persistence of bacterial magnetite magnetosomes in a mammalian cell line: Implications for medical and biotechnological applications
(PUBLIC LIBRARY SCIENCE, 2019)Magnetotactic bacteria biomineralize intracellular magnetic nanocrystals surrounded by a lipid bilayer called magnetosomes. Due to their unique characteristics, magnetite magnetosomes are promising tools in Biomedicine. ... -
Urban ecosystem Services in Latin America: mismatch between global concepts and regional realities?
(SPRINGER, 2019)Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) is one of the most urbanized and biologically diverse regions in the world but is often characterized by weak environmental governance and socioeconomic inequalities. Given large ... -
Urban metagenomics uncover antibiotic resistance reservoirs in coastal beach and sewage waters
(BMC, 2019)BackgroundMicrobial communities present in environmental waters constitute a reservoir for antibiotic-resistant pathogens that impact human health. For this reason, a diverse variety of water environments are being analyzed ... -
Urban wildlife in times of COVID-19: What can we infer from novel carnivore records in urban areas?
(Elsevier, 2021-04)The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic brought an unusual decrease in human activity associated with partial and total lockdowns. Simultaneously, a series of wildlife sightings—mainly in urban areas—have been brought to public ... -
Urbanización autosustentable en condominios (fotovoltaícas)
(Chile. Universidad Mayor, 2017-01-01)Las condiciones de la sociedad actual, implica un gasto de energético importante, es así como en el presente documento se dará a conocer la implementación de paneles fotovoltaicos en urbanización de condominios, aportando ... -
Use of Bone Grafts or Modified Bilateral Sagittal Split Osteotomy Technique in Large Mandibular Advancements Reduces the Risk of Persisting Mandibular Inferior Border Defects
(W B SAUNDERS CO-ELSEVIER INC, 2018)Purpose: Healing of the inferior border of the mandible can be compromised in large advancements, leaving an unesthetic defect at the inferior border. The objective of this study was to compare different bilateral sagittal ... -
Use of Fura 2 Fluorescent Dyes as Indicator for Studying Calcium Distribution in Several Plant Tissues
(CIENCIAS, 2010)Calcium (Ca) is an essential plant nutrient and is important in determining quality of fruits in storage. The analytical method presently known to determine Ca concentration in vegetables measures total Ca, and there is a ... -
Using classical Cepheids to study the far side of the Milky Way disk: I. Spectroscopic classification and the metallicity gradient
(Chile. Universidad Mayor, 2020)Context. Much of what we know about the Milky Way disk is based on studies of the solar vicinity. The structure, kinematics, and chemical composition of the far side of the Galactic disk, beyond the bulge, are still to be ... -
Using Ecological Modelling to Assess the Long-Term Survival of the West-Indian Manatee (Trichechus manatus) in the Panama Canal
(Chile. Universidad Mayor, 2020)There is evidence of a thriving population of West-Indian manatee (Trichechus manatus) in the Panama Canal, although it is not clear if they are descendants of a small group of introduced manatees or if manatees have entered ... -
Using Femtosecond Laser Irradiation To Grow the Belly of Gold Nanorods
(AMER CHEMICAL SOC, 2018)Irradiation of gold nanorods can lead to the formation of several new nanostructures. One of the most interesting among them are phi-shaped rods, a stable intermediate shape in the rod-to-sphere conversion process, but not ... -
Using remote sensing to detect whale strandings in remote areas: The case of sei whales mass mortality in Chilean Patagonia
(Chile. Universidad Mayor, 2019)We test the ability of Very High Resolution satellite (VHR) imagery to detect stranded whales using both manual and automated methods. We use the 2015 mass mortality event in the Gulf of Penas locality, central Patagonia, ... -
Uso de aire incorporado en pavimentos de Alta Cordillera
(Chile. Universidad Mayor, 2015)En esta memoria se analizó y se identificó las variaciones de algunas de las propiedades del hormigón al añadirle el aditivo incorporador de aire. Una de las propiedades que más variaciones presenta, es la docilidad, ...