August 2026 PURE, the Uandes research portal. Explore all the research projects and findings produced by our researchers, doctoral students, and academic units, as well as their national and international collaboration networks, metrics, and data that reflect the quality of our scientific activity and its impact on the academic community and society. […]
August 2026
How Does Political Polarization Permeate Chile’s Digital Space? A Study by the FCOM Was Presented in Ireland
Cecilia Claro and Gabriela Baquerizo, faculty members of the School of Communication, participated in the 2026 annual conference of the International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR), held at the University of Galway in Ireland.
Academics Cuenca and Brizuela are leading a project that aims to regenerate dental tissue affected by infections
Researchers are working to develop a regenerative therapy for the treatment of apical periodontitis, an infection that affects the dental pulp.
A university has created a guide to help establish a social club for older adults
Isabel Pieper and Claudia Rodríguez drafted a document that encourages the creation of spaces for older adults, using the university as the main guiding principle.
UANDES Obtains Funding for Excellence Research Through Fondecyt 2026
Universidad de los Andes announced the results achieved by its academics and researchers, who obtained support for the development of their projects, which will contribute to society thanks to this recognition.
The School of Engineering and FCOM Participate in International Research on Drought and Wildfires
Marcel Favereau from the School of Engineering contributed to a collective book on the drought in Chile, and Agustín Donoso from the School of Communication will develop a project to cover forest fires.
Cancer Letters: A CiiB study seeks to identify the role of damaged mitochondria in the progression of melanoma
Research by Nicolás Georges and Camila Fuentes shows that melanoma cells release damaged mitochondria into their surroundings and the bloodstream, a process associated with tumor progression.
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PURE, the Uandes research portal
It reviews all research projects and results carried out by our researchers, doctoral students and academic units, their national and international collaboration networks, metrics and data that reflect the quality of our scientific activity and its impact on the academic community and society.






