Keywords: Innovation

Explora las noticias sobre innovación, desarrolladas en la Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.

From the air to the table: “Air Protein”, innovation for the food of the future

Air, water, and energy are all that are needed to produce Air Protein, a protein-rich flour that can be used in a variety of preparations, from pastas to…

UC Chile Innovation Against Neurodegenerative Diseases Crosses Borders

This is the first international transfer of a potential drug created at UC Chile, an unprecedented event in Chile. The drug is is Neurotinib, developed by…

Students from the Engineering and Sciences with Industry PhD program

UC Chile PhD Students Innovate in High Impact Sustainable Foods

Protein products based on Chilean algae and beans, harnessing the potential of fungi, producing powdered foods sustainably, and expanding the understanding of…

First Instrument to Unlock the Secrets of Fog

For more than a decade, Chilean architect and artist Mauricio Lacrampette has been leading a project at the Atacama UC Station that fuses technology, art, and…

Students from China and Latin America Develop Projects to Tackle Poverty

More than 120 Chilean students spent months collaborating with peers from China and Latin America to design innovative projects aimed at addressing…

YAKU: UC Chile-Trademarked Technology That Reuses Grey Water

A venture kickstarted at UC Chile, led by Valentina Veloso and Camila Cárdenas, with the support of the Office of Transfer and Development, is redefining water…

UC Chile Researchers Develop an AI-Powered Harvesting Robot

The initiative aims to assist farmers in the agricultural sector with tasks that require precision and consistency. Thanks to the use of AI, the robot is also…

A close-up of a medical professional wearing blue gloves holding a syringe and a small vial labeled RSV Vaccine. The syringe is being filled with liquid from the vial. The background is green with a soft texture, creating a clean and professional medical setting.

Chilean RSV Vaccine to Begin Clinical Trials in Europe: Who Will Benefit?

The European Medicines Agency has approved a phase 2 clinical trial for the Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) vaccine, developed by Chilean researchers led by…

A diverse group of students posing outside a university building, representing unity and collaboration in a vibrant academic setting.

UC Chile Achieves Its First-Ever Student Patents, HUNO & KnitBall

Patents have been awarded for the first time to inventions created by students at Universidad Católica (UC Chile). These innovative projects from the Schools…

Dr. Alexis Kalergis, immunologist and professor at UC Chile, standing with arms crossed in a laboratory setting.

Dr. Alexis Kalergis Honored as One of the World’s 50 Most Inspirational Scientists

Dr. Alexis Kalergis, Director of the Millennium Institute of Immunology and Immunotherapy (MIII) and Full Professor in the Faculties of Biological Sciences and…

Group photo of students, judges, and organizers at the final round of the Youth Challenge to Alleviate Poverty competition at UC Chile.

Chinese and Chilean Students Seek Innovative Solutions to Fight Poverty

The "Youth Challenge to Alleviate Poverty" is a competition hosted by Tsinghua University in China, inviting student teams from Latin America to develop…

President of UC Chile, Ignacio Sánchez, along with authorities of the UC Innovation Center and entrepreneurs.

With a Reflection on Leadership, UC Innovation Center Celebrated 10 Years

The UC Anacleto Angelini Innovation Center has worked with more than 500 companies and has supported almost 35 thousand entrepreneurs from 14 countries…