The Chicago piles: on the trail of the first nuclear reactor
… the first nuclear reactor, Chicago Pile-1. With World War II raging in the background, a race began to develop the atomic bomb before Hitler's Germany and end the global conflict. This was the Manhattan Project. Eighty years later, Andrea Zoia, … the first nuclear reactor, Chicago Pile-1. With World War II raging in the background, a race began to develop the …
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M2 Studying the Climates of the Earth
… in-situ and satellite experimental methods and regional to global models. Multidisciplinary. Understanding the climate … explains the flow of the Earth's fluid envelopes (air, water), energy exchanges, radiation-matter interactions, and the wave aspects of natural phenomena; Earth sciences, which …
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Generative AI: The algorithms revolutionising content creation
… algorithms revolutionising content creation This article was originally published in L'Édition n°25. Since the launch … artificial intelligence (AI) has made a spectacular headway, and among its most promising branches is generative AI. … Pajak, researcher at Network, Innovation, Territories, Globalization laboratory (RITM - Univ. Paris-Saclay) and …
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Karine Zeitouni: pioneer of spatial data mining in France
… Paris-Saclay. An expert in massive data management, she was the first person to import spatial data mining into … (PRiSM) laboratory, from which the DAVID laboratory was created in 2015. She was promoted to professor in 2009. … of Education of the Computer Sciences Graduate School In March 2021, Karine Zeitouni took on new responsibilities, …
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Catherine Berrier: from the construction to the transmission of knowledge
… theme exciting, as it led me from bacteria to the brain, I was forced to realise at the end of the 2010s that I could … secondary education. And for good reason, as in 1993, she was appointed as a lecturer at the IUFM of the Versailles … study paths and disciplines; and the graduation ceremony in March 2021, which brought together nearly 300 guests to …
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Blue Bees Therapeutics: boosting immune cells to treat cancer
… engineer at the CEA and the project's scientific lead. He was looking for someone who could help him develop a … granted them over than €600,000 in subsidies. In March 2022, Blue Bees Therapeutics was launched. In July of the same year, it obtained the … engineer at the CEA and the project's scientific lead. He was looking for someone who could help him develop a …
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Why would not we use environmental labelling more widely?
… and services purchased by consumers. The climatic hell towards which we seem to be heading is paved with good … of the services and products we consume, or the other way around? Whatever the choice of the decision-making … governance involving all stakeholders is put in place. Last March, the Economic, Social and Environmental Council issued …
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Marina Kvaskoff: research in the service of women's health
… on endometriosis, fighting relentlessly to fund and raise awareness of it, thus helping to make this disease central to … lack of attention to their complaints and diagnostic wandering. This has left them helpless in the face of their … moment in 2014 in the United States, during the first Endomarch organised to mark World Endometriosis Day, which has …
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Intervening musician: discovering a largely unknown profession on the Orsay campus
… largely unknown profession on the Orsay campus This article was originally published in L'Édition n°26 . Based on the … Culture Campus life On 8 November 2024, a unique event was held at the Lumen on the Saclay plateau. At lunchtime, … and their motivation. Admission sessions take place in March and June every year. It is also possible to enter the …
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