Categorías - UNIMEDIOS: Universidad Nacional de Colombia

Nurses have an important role in caring for injured people during catastrophes.

New care strategies help save lives during catastrophes

Bogotá D. C., octubre 24 de 2016

Using the model entitled “Damage control ground zero” first

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According to the depth where the mine is buried it will require more or less energy to activate the detonator.

Anti-personnel mines destroyed with electromagnetic radiation

Bogotá D. C., octubre 24 de 2016

The first results of what is known as “Project Cattleya” is

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Beekeeping foods are honey, propolis, pollen, and royal jelly among others.

Honey, jelly and other beekeeping products in irresistible packaging

Bogotá D. C., octubre 21 de 2016

From the traditional Aguardiente flask where honey is usuall

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Tree tomato freeze-drying using induced vacuum surface freezing process was carried out at UNal-Manizales.

Freeze-dried tree tomato color and hardness improved

Manizales, octubre 21 de 2016

By using a vacuum induced surface freezing and controlled fr

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Black sigatoka in banana tree leaves. Photo: Taken from www.s3.amazonaws.com

Vaccines “cure” plant diseases

Medellín, octubre 20 de 2016

“Relieving” the attack of microorganisms which produce disea

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Enzymes have the capability to breakdown waste.

Native fungi help transform oil palm waste

Bogotá D. C., octubre 20 de 2016

Their high capability to breakdown oil palm bunch fibers wou

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Bees are essential for plant pollination.

Insecticides and deforestation, causes of bee population reduction

Bogotá D. C., octubre 19 de 2016

Electromagnetic waves, monocultures and lack of shadow also

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The UNal School of Nursing received an international award for its “Caring for Caretakers” program.

“Caring for Caretakers” program receives international award

Bogotá D. C., octubre 19 de 2016

The program which helps train family members, professors and

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Prototype of the efficient stove. Photos: Courtesy of Helmer Mauricio Foronda.

Portable and sustainable stoves for rural areas designed

Medellín, octubre 18 de 2016

These stoves work by burning biomass. They are non-polluting

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<i>Maquiempanadas</i> has 10 designs with different functions.

Machines to make empanadas a success in United States

Manizales, octubre 18 de 2016

In 2015, Maquiempanadas, a firm located at the Universidad N

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The Breast Milk Bank of the General Hospital of Medellín benefits 95.21% of the lactating community of the Province of Antioquia. Photos: Courtesy of Yara Correa and Alejandra Vargas.

Probiotics with nutritional potential discovered in breast milk

Medellín, octubre 14 de 2016

For the first time in the Province of Antioquia, Universidad

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This technology would help control pests and diseases in strawberry crops.

Bees help control pests in strawberry crops

Bogotá D. C., octubre 14 de 2016

These pollinator insects may be used to propagate the Tricho

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Rock movement in the Nevado del Ruiz volcano is not a signal of imminent eruption

Manizales, octubre 13 de 2016

Recent activity of the Nevado del Ruiz volcano should not co

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The project began since June of this year. Photos: Faculty of Mining Communications Office.

Ecological bags using bananas

Medellín, octubre 13 de 2016

To take advantage of the high banana yield in the municipali

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The floor tile prototype measures 35 square cms and produces 5 volts when stepped on.

Tile produces energy when stepped on

Bogotá D. C., octubre 12 de 2016

The HarvStep floor tile measures 35 square cms. and produces

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The insectarium has several insect breeding models and protocols.

Insects for nutrients and decontaminates bred

Bogotá D. C., octubre 12 de 2016

By producing laboratory non-pathogenic insects a Universidad

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Newborn pathologies may be studied using this software program designed by Jenny Cifuentes.

Simulator to diagnose newborns developed

Bogotá D. C., octubre 11 de 2016

Using a software program with emulates the pathological feat

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Students proposed a prototype linked to an application. Photos: Faculty of Mining Communications Office.

Device avoids pinching diabetes patients

Medellín, octubre 11 de 2016

By using a device and an App (GluApp) people with diabetes m

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John Ellis, former director of CERN visited UNal-Bogotá.

Large Hadron Collider continues to search for the origin of the universe

Bogotá D. C., octubre 10 de 2016

After discovering the Higgs boson the experiments are now di

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The product is named <i>KakáoTheros</i> which is the Greek translation of the word for cocoa. Photo: Nicolás Urbano

Cocoa residue based appetizer produced

Palmira, octubre 10 de 2016

Starting from an entrepreneurial project to make use of coco

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The award ceremony was held in Mexico City.

UNal receives award for being on the cloud

Bogotá D. C., octubre 07 de 2016

The award was bestowed for the design and implementation of

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Victoria Eugenia Valencia Maya, Director of the Cultural and Communicational Management undergraduate program.

True learning begins with emotions

Manizales, octubre 07 de 2016

Emotions provide a sense to education and learning processes

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A large part of the productive waste could be reintroduced to the production chain.

Treated agroindustrial waste could replace sugar

Bogotá D. C., octubre 06 de 2016

What began as a project to produce ethanol from agricultural

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A seismograph measures earth movements. Photo: Taken from www.cdn.diariorepublica.com

Seism simulator created

Medellín, octubre 06 de 2016

Dimension, magnitude, speed and degree of activity are the s

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37 blood samples from hemophilia A patients were analyzed.

Formula identifies genetic mutations in hemophilia A

Bogotá D. C., octubre 05 de 2016

The strategy includes using several biological techniques wh

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One possible consequence of the current situation would be a crisis which could have political and economic effects.

Peace pends on an agreement between the government and the leaders of the No vote

Bogotá D. C., octubre 05 de 2016

Despite the small margin which the No beat the Yes vote in l

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Close to 250 children from several schools in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Peru and Colombia had their first direct contact with science.

NASA modules for children at UNal

Bogotá D. C., octubre 04 de 2016

This learning tool shows children the vision with respect on

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Agroindustrial Engineer Adriana Del Rosario Micanquer and Professor Liliana Serna Cock, leader of the project.

Technique would prolong sweet taste of stevia

Palmira, octubre 04 de 2016

This technology could provide an improvement to the sensoria

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80% of the Colombian population suffers from gastrointestinal issues.

Eating processed foods a gastrointestinal threat

Bogotá D. C., octubre 03 de 2016

Bad eating habits are some of the main allies of bacteria wh

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Deemed by its creator as a Gantry type Cartesian coordinate robot, it is capable of moving according to operator indications.

Laser cutter becomes a business project

Bogotá D. C., octubre 03 de 2016

What began as an Industrial Automation master’s project turn

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There have been meetings between Department of Geosciences Professors and representatives of the Colombian Geological Survey.

UNal will have a Center for Excellence in Earth Sciences

Bogotá D. C., septiembre 30 de 2016

An agreement between the Colombian Geological Survey and the

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The solution to the drug issue is approached in the fourth point of the Peace Agreement.

Illegal drug solution should involve all interested parties

Bogotá D. C., septiembre 30 de 2016

When the government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Co

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The Province of Arauca will host a normalization zone.

End of the Colombian conflict, an irreversible process

Bogotá D. C., septiembre 29 de 2016

According to Universidad Nacional de Colombia (UNal) Peace T

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The goal is to discover arguments to make a marihuana based viable economy.

Roadmap to use cannabis in medicine and the industry

Bogotá D. C., septiembre 29 de 2016

The Universidad Nacional de Colombia (UNal) determined eight

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For the technological development they used among other elements, different power lamps and computer screens.

Small emissions which affect electric networks measured

Bogotá D. C., septiembre 28 de 2016

Using a new technology systemized and trustworthy informatio

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LARIM will take place between October 3 and 7 in the city of Cartagena.

Colombia an astronomical destination

Bogotá D. C., septiembre 28 de 2016

In 2016, Colombia will host three of the most important astr