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From April 12 to 18, connect with your curiosity and be part of this digital edition of the Puerto de Ideas Antofagasta 2021 Science Festival, an unmissable meeting where you can share with the most outstanding current scientists and researchers.

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April Monday 12th

Environment

Searching for the squid of the abyss

Ángela Posada

Just picture it: an underwater animal that can grow up to fourteen meters and possesses eight arms and two prickly tentacles armed with sharp hooks and powerful suction cups...

april 12 at 12.00 pm

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Artificial inteligence

Robots with human vision

Tomás Pérez-Acle

During this talk, students will learn about some incredible advances in the field of neuroscience that will help us to see how the eye is an integral part of the brain...

April 12 at 10:00 am

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Astronomía

Are we alone in the universe?

Antonio Hales

The universe is a realm of infinite possibilities: one hundred billion galaxies teeming with countless untold secrets. Might there exist other civilizations in our galaxy? And if so would they be able to communicate...

April 12 at 11:00

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Tuestday April 13th

Astronomía

A galactic odyssey

Jackie Faherty

Jackie Faherty, of the American Museum of Natural History (United States), is a most exceptional tour guide who will lead us on a journey through the universe...

April 13 at 11:00 am

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Wednesday April 14th

Astronomía

Andrés Gomberoff

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Science and society

A life in science

Mauro Costa-Mattioli

In general, scientific activity involves rigorous, rational, analytical actions that tend to set aside the world feeling, emotion, passion...

April 14 at 11:00 am

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Science and society

From Freud to Zoom

Alex Behn

How has psychotherapy changed over the years and what are the central discoveries that have made it the reliable, effective treatment that it is today?...

April 14 at 19:30

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Thursday April 15th

Environment

A date with dinosaurs

Aki Watanabe

In this activity we will learn how scientists study fossils and animals as a path toward learning about dinosaurs...

April 15 at 10:00 am

Via Zoom

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Shows

Última Patagonia

Cine científico Pariscience

At the extreme southern tip of Chile lies the Patagonian archipelago, with hundreds of islands, many of them unexplored...

April 15 at 20:30

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Astronomía

Discovering worlds

Andrés Jordán

Over the past few decades several thousand planets have been discovered to be orbiting around nearby stars...

April 15 at 19:30

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Friday April 16th

The future medicine

Demystifying

Nicolás Soto

An awareness of diet and nutrition is a matter of vital importance for an ever-growing number of people. Yet, at the same time, in recent years we have witnessed an explosion of miracle diets that promise fast and easy results...

April 16 at 15:00

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Artificial inteligence

Machines: love them or leave them?

César Hidalgo

This lecture seeks to examine how we judge artificial intelligence and to ask if it has altered the moral and ethical codes we apply in our everyday lives, in which we coexist with so many machines, bots, and cutting-edge technology...

April 16 at 19:00 pm

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The tempo of a personal playlist

Paolo Bortolameolli

In general, classical music tends to be associated with the realm of the conservative and the elite. Renowned conductor Paolo Bortolameolli believes this is a very unfortunate mistake that must be reversed...

April 16 at 20:30

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Environment

Sounds of nature

Cine científico Pariscience

With the help of expert “sound hunters,” this film captures the sounds of biodiversity...

April 16 at 20:30 pm

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Saturday April 17th

Environment

Dialogues between deserts

Lautaro Nuñez Sarah Baitzel Calogero Santoro

Environmental and climate-related research has identified both favorable and adverse changes that preceded the existence of human settlements in the present-day Atacama Desert...

April 17 at 10:00 am

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Neuroscience

In defense of neurorights

Rafael Yuste Macarena Lescornez

Advances in neuroscience, technology and artificial intelligence have introduced a range of possibilities for manipulating the human brain and thought...

April 17 at 10:30 am

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Science and society

Scientific Café

Daniel Ramírez

Our modern-day lives are quite clearly framed and conditioned by algorithms to which we slowly adapt, for consumer purposes, education, work, information and leisure...

April 17 at 11:00 am

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Science and society

From curiosity to scientific knowledge

Erwin Neher Francisco Aravena

For Erwin Neher, curiosity is the key ingredient in scientific research. It was thanks to curiosity that, along with his lab partner Bert Sakmann, he decided to resume studying the electricity that circulates through the human body...

April 17 at 11:30 am

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Neuroscience

Cracking the creativity code

Marcus du Sautoy

The renowned popular English scientist Marcus du Sautoy will speak about creative experiences with artificial intelligence...

April 17 at 12:30 pm

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The future medicine

Confronting the pandemic in Latin America

Catterina Ferreccio Gonzalo Moratorio Soledad Onetto

The rapid spread of Covid-19 has been a tremendous challenge to the scientific and medical communities, and in Latin America the response has been varied...

April 17 at 16:00 pm

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Environment

From the front lines of environmental conservation

Alex Muñoz Daniel Silva

This event brings together two important figures in the struggle for environmental conservation...

April 17 at 16:00

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Science and society

I don’t know: Science and the difficulty of communicating uncertainties

Ana Maria Lennon Tomás Pérez-Acle Ángela Posada

Exploring the unknown, posing and testing hypotheses, analyzing results, discussing those results and questioning them again and again: these are things that people in the sciences do on a daily basis...

April 17 al 12:30 pm

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Neuroscience

How (not) to build a conscious machine

Anil Seth

In the 1940s, it was believed that artificial intelligence would come into its own when humans could no longer distinguish between a conversation with another human and a conversation with a machine...

April 17 at 17:30

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Artificial inteligence

From mathematical truth to artificial intelligence

Eric Goles

Eric Goles, winner of Chile’s National Award in Exact Sciences, takes up this question and invites us on a journey through the amazing mathematical history of computation...

April 17 at 17:30 pm

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The future medicine

The head and the gut

Mauro Costa-Mattioli María Soledad Matus

Scientists have been probing into the link between the brain and intestinal microbiota for decades, but only very recently has research begun to reveal the effects of this connection on neurological disorders...

April 17 at 19:00 pm

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Astronomía

The Big Bang: science’s greatest conundrum

Neil Turok

We’ve been told that everything started with the Big Bang. But if it didn’t, what might have existed before this monumental explosion?...

April 17 at 19:00

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Big Data, Big Brother

Cine científico Pariscience

how close our present-day reality comes to two of the most famous dystopian novels written in the twentieth century...

April 17 at 20:30 pm

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Sunday April 18th

The future medicine

Rewriting genes

Luigi Naldini Andrea Vial

In this lecture, distinguished Italian geneticist Luigi Naldini proposes a space for talking about this incredible medical breakthrough and the ethical and scientific issues it raises...

April 18 at 10:30 am

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Melodies that sound like science

Andrés Gomberoff

In this lecture set to music, Gomberoff will guide us on a melodious voyage through scientific milestones and their protagonists, with songs played by musicians from Antofagasta...

April 18 at 10:30 am

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Science and society

Scientific Café

Daniel Ramírez

The progress of digital technologies feels inevitable. It is becoming harder and harder to argue that faster, more powerful and less expensive systems aren’t more attractive than the old-fashioned kind...

April 18 at 11:00 am

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Shows

The first voyage around the world

María Izquierdo Elvira López Cristián Molina

Birds without claws whose females hatched on the backs of their mates, a giant that lost his senses when he first peered at himself in a mirror, storms, battles, mutinies and murders marked the experience of the chronicler Antonio Pigafetta...

April 18 at 11:30 am

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Environment

Food of the future

Ismahane Elouafi

Rapid demographic growth, urbanization, an increase in wealth and the changes it wreaks on consumer habits are factors that are currently challenging our food systems and their capacity to provide us with nutritious food...

April 18 at 11:30 am

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Science and society

The answers are in the data

Sandra González-Bailón Tomás Pérez-Acle Daniel Silva

Over the past several years data use and analysis have become increasingly important issues that have generated some intense debate...

April 18 at 12:30 pm

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Science and society

Cédric Villani

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Neuroscience

A world of aromas

Leslie Vosshall John Ewer

Smell is the most mysterious and evocative of our five senses. Through the detection of an aroma, we may recall experiences otherwise buried in the past...

April 18 at 16:00 pm

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Environment

The urban anthropocene

Michel Lussault Manuel Tironi

Global warming, species in extinction, the depletion of natural resources and the alteration of the ecological metabolism are critical situations brought on by the activity of humans on earth...

April 18 at 16:00

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Science and society

What happened to life on Venus?

Sergio Martin Valeria Foncea

The supposed discovery of life on Venus is a case in point, an incident that posed some very serious questions and sparked a gripping scientific debate...

April 17 at 17:00

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Astronomía

Discovering the Universe with Star Tres

Carolina Agurto Javiera Rey Karina Rojas

The astronomers behind Star Tres, a project that seeks to educate the public about astronomy on social networks and YouTube, will take the audience on a guided tour of the world’s most important space missions...

April 18 at 17:00

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The future medicine

Defeating metastasis

Joan Massagué Ángela Posada

90% of cancer deaths are caused by metastasis, which occurs and is sustained when cancerous cells learn how to evade the body’s autoimmune system...

April 18 at 18:00 pm

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Shows

Monsters and miracles of science

Benjamín Labatut María Constanza Castro

In this conversation, Labatut will share his experiences and thoughts regarding the notion of how science can become literature...

April 18 at 18:00 pm

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Rafael Gumucio Álvaro Viguera Aline Küppenheim Marcelo Alonso Mercedes Funes

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The Other side of Mars

Cine científico Pariscience

very day Vandana Verma travels across Mars obtaining images of its surface, without ever leaving the NASA laboratory in Pasadena, California, where she controls the vehicle known as Curiosity...

April 18 at 20:30 pm

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Astronomía

Are we alone in the universe?

Antonio Hales

Starts at 11:00 am

12:00

Environment

Searching for the squid of the abyss

Ángela Posada

Starts at 12:00 pm

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Artificial inteligence

Robots with human vision

Tomás Pérez-Acle

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Astronomía

A galactic odyssey

Jackie Faherty

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Astronomía

Andrés Gomberoff

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Science and society

A life in science

Mauro Costa-Mattioli

Starts at 11:00 am

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Science and society

From Freud to Zoom

Alex Behn

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Environment

A date with dinosaurs

Aki Watanabe

Starts at 10:00 am

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Astronomía

Discovering worlds

Andrés Jordán

Starts at 19:30 pm

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Última Patagonia

Cine científico Pariscience

Starts at 20:30 pm 92 minutes

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The future medicine

Demystifying

Nicolás Soto

Starts at 15:00 pm

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Artificial inteligence

Machines: love them or leave them?

César Hidalgo

Starts at 19:00 pm

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Shows

The tempo of a personal playlist

Paolo Bortolameolli

Starts at 20:30 pm

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Environment

Sounds of nature

Cine científico Pariscience

Starts at 20:30 pm

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Environment

Dialogues between deserts

Lautaro Nuñez Sarah Baitzel Calogero Santoro

Starts at 10:00 am

11:00

Science and society

Scientific Café

Daniel Ramírez

Starts at 11:00 am

12:00

Neuroscience

Cracking the creativity code

Marcus du Sautoy

Starts at 12:30 pm

13:00

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The future medicine

Confronting the pandemic in Latin America

Catterina Ferreccio Gonzalo Moratorio Soledad Onetto

Starts at 16:00 pm

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17:00

Neuroscience

How (not) to build a conscious machine

Anil Seth

Starts at 17:30 pm

Imagen de How (not) to build a conscious machine

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The future medicine

The head and the gut

Mauro Costa-Mattioli María Soledad Matus

Starts at 19:00 pm

20:00

Shows

Big Data, Big Brother

Cine científico Pariscience

Starts at 20:30 pm 52 minutes

21:00

10:00

Neuroscience

In defense of neurorights

Rafael Yuste Macarena Lescornez

Starts at 10:30 am

11:00

Science and society

From curiosity to scientific knowledge

Erwin Neher Francisco Aravena

Starts at 11:30 am

Imagen de From curiosity to scientific knowledge

12:00

Science and society

I don’t know: Science and the difficulty of communicating uncertainties

Ana Maria Lennon Tomás Pérez-Acle Ángela Posada

Starts at 12:30 pm

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Environment

From the front lines of environmental conservation

Alex Muñoz Daniel Silva

Starts at 16:00 pm

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Artificial inteligence

From mathematical truth to artificial intelligence

Eric Goles

Starts at 17:30 pm

Imagen de From mathematical truth to artificial intelligence

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Astronomía

The Big Bang: science’s greatest conundrum

Neil Turok

Starts at 19:00 pm

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The future medicine

Rewriting genes

Luigi Naldini Andrea Vial

Starts at 10:30 am

11:00

Shows

The first voyage around the world

María Izquierdo Elvira López Cristián Molina

Starts at 11:20 am

Imagen de The first voyage around the world

12:00

Science and society

The answers are in the data

Sandra González-Bailón Tomás Pérez-Acle Daniel Silva

Starts at 12:30 pm

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