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10 June 2026

UNAB Scientists Discover How to Dismantle a Key RNA in Stomach and Breast Cancer Cells

A team of UNAB researchers used CRISPR to remove a tiny fragment of MALAT1 RNA, a molecule associated with gastric and breast cancer, causing the entire molecule to break down and slowing cancer cell growth.

UNAB Neurodivergence Observatory Leads New Effort to Drive Cultural Change in Chile

CITAGRO: New Scientific Center Seeks to Transform Chile's Agri-Food System

UNAB Ranks Second Among Chilean Higher Education Institutions for Perceived Sustainability

Scientists Test New Experimental Infrastructure to Study Light Pollution in Antarctica

UNAB-University of Chicago Partnership Marks Three Years of Advanced Research, Training, and Public Policy Impact

UNAB Ranks Among Chile’s Top Five Universities in the Nature Index 2026 Research Leaders

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UNAB Neurodivergence Observatory Leads New Effort to Drive Cultural Change in Chile

CITAGRO: New Scientific Center Seeks to Transform Chile's Agri-Food System

UNAB Ranks Second Among Chilean Higher Education Institutions for Perceived Sustainability

Scientists Test New Experimental Infrastructure to Study Light Pollution in Antarctica

UNAB-University of Chicago Partnership Marks Three Years of Advanced Research, Training, and Public Policy Impact

UNAB Ranks Among Chile’s Top Five Universities in the Nature Index 2026 Research Leaders

UNAB in Numbers

More than 72.000 students and 163.000 graduates.

71 undergraduate, 43 master’s degree, and 15 doctoral programs.

UNAB ranks among the top 5 universities in Chile in the Nature research leaders ranking 2025.

4 place in Chile in articles indexed in Web of Sciences and Scopus.

18 disciplinary research centers.