Dr. Mercedes Briones, researcher and educator associated with the Fundación Universitaria Iberoamericana (Iberoamerican University Foundation, FUNIBER), is participating in a study that analyzes the biological activity of betalains present in the fruits of the Opuntia cactus, particularly in prickly pears, and their possible health benefits. Read more

Dr. Carmen Lilí Rodríguez, international academic coordinator of the Fundación Universitaria Iberoamericana (Iberoamerican University Foundation, FUNIBER), participates in a study that explores the safety and efficacy of the use of herbal medicine and nutritional supplements to alleviate premenstrual symptoms. Read more

The director of the Fundación Universitaria Iberoamericana (Iberoamerican University Foundation, FUNIBER), at its headquarters in Guatemala, Dr. Eduardo Silva Alvarado, is participating in a study on the classification of bird species through the use of mel spectrogram images, with the help of deep learning. Read more

The director of the Iberoamerican University Foundation (FUNIBER) in Italy, Dr. Maurizio Battino, reveals surprising findings on the possible protection that natural compounds, such as those contained in strawberries, can provide against UV radiation. Although… Read more

The director of the Iberoamerican University Foundation (FUNIBER) in Italy, together with other professionals, presents a study on the role of dietary polyphenols in the control of chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs). The aim of this research… Read more

The director of the Iberoamerican University Foundation (FUNIBER) in its branch in Italy, Dr. Maurizio Battino, together with other professionals, synthesized the nutritional/phytochemical profile of edible insects and the main safety concerns to raise awareness of… Read more