Research
… Located a few billion light years from Earth, these faraway objects belong to the large family of galaxies with an … Jonathan Biteau. The questions are extremely varied, but researchers are not moving in the dark. Already in the … have already been observed. A specific classification is set in stone. This provides a very good basis for further …
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Researcher portraits, Research
… a French postgraduate degree) at the Pasteur Institute was decisive in this sense, since it was especially during … to understand how the detection of something new contributed to triggering the immune response, I became interested … my mentor, Professor Miriam Merad, who was planning to set up a laboratory in New York devoted to understanding the …
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Researcher portraits, Research
… Igor Ferrier-Barbut: Exploring light on the atomic scale Igor … Ferrier-Barbut has lived in the midst of science since he was just a child. After obtaining his Bachelor's degree in … of light with the atomic ensemble. "We know that a set of atoms that collectively emits light can be an …
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… subsequently the brainstem in the control of limbs during walking, in mice. He was appointed to the CNRS in 2015, and … the so-called reticulospinal neurons, which are distributed in an intertwined network in the base of the … in its research: sequencing the transcriptome (the set of genes expressed by the cell), studying the connectome …
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Innovation
… must reduce its greenhouse gas emissions to limit global warming. To facilitate this transition, start-up Fairbrics … Illy, who holds a PhD in materials science, wanted to set up his own business. The partners want to help reduce … industry. Today, polyester accounts for 60% of the market, but its manufacture requires 100 million tonnes of oil …
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… Moods) to add a neurochemical component to it. His topic was the study of variability and size of the effect of … animal model. It mimics, via an exogenous contribution of corticosterone in drinking water, the consequences … studies on this subject," says Denis David who therefore set out to model these relapses in rodents and observed that …
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… Its aim is to develop plants that offer nutritional rewards adapted to the specific needs of pollinators. Summer is drawing to a close, but the flowers are still blooming, taking advantage of the … both male and female organs), the IPS2 scientists set out to produce distinct male and female flowers. They …
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… processes in ancient metals. Safe storage of radioactive waste In 2003, Delphine Neff defended her thesis at NIMBE, … six different archaeological sites. She cut these objects, set them in resin and analysed the structure of the … "In France, storage containers are made of steel, but internationally, in Sweden, Finland, Canada and …
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Innovation
… rue d'Ulm (ENS), where its co-founder, Maximilien Levesque, was working as a researcher in statistical and quantum … therapeutic projects, in oncology and immuno-oncology, but also in new therapeutic fields such as immunology, … into a new office in Paris. Always keeping a growth mindset, Aqemia then signed partnerships with major names in the …
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Education, Campus life
… and academic success of these students? (This article was originally published in L'Edition No. 23) Education … who do not meet the selective criteria of the SHN lists, but who are recognised by the University as top-level … learn better than when you're actually there, and also to set up links and get athletes out of their top-level bubble …
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Innovation
… intelligence to improve quality The start-up Visionairy was founded in 2018 and offers its customers non-destructive … installation on pre-existing machines. "Too complicated to set up", according to the start-up, which helps its … expanding into the energy, glass and automotive sectors. But it is also looking to enter the highly selective …
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Innovation
… cancer screening As part of the National Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, Pierre Fillard, co-founder and … the French Ministry of Health and Social Security to set up national screening programmes targeting three types … “Publishing papers and developing new methods is fantastic, but we struggled to see how our work translated into …
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