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… directly linked to applications, the researcher, who has always claimed to apply mathematics to physics, is thriving in … understanding of the behaviour of a dry granular material set in motion by a towed ball . "Our models do not always take into account all the physics of the experiment. …
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… Paris-Sud (now Université Paris-Saclay) in 1985. It was there that she earned her master's degree and embarked … of maximal attractors, guaranteeing the existence of a set of states towards which the solutions evolve. "Contrary to some … Paris-Sud (now Université Paris-Saclay) in 1985. It was there that she earned her master's degree and embarked …
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… Doctor in Gastroenterology at Saint-Antoine Hospital, who was writing a thesis on the analysis of the microbiota … its protective effect in murine models of colitis. "This was the beginning of a long story that changed our lives and … unit, he embarked on the entrepreneurial adventure to set up a biotech company at the end of 2015. Together with …
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Innovation
… his start-up as part of the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste on 29 September, launched by the United Nations (UN) … to an industrial scale. It's a challenge, because you can't set up a factory overnight. You need support, financing, …
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… published this portrait of Gilles Dowek, who passed away on Monday, 21 July 2025. This portrait will continue to pay tribute to the scientist he was. Gilles Dowek was a director of research at Inria, a … proof systems and the lack of equivalence between them, he set out to develop universal logical frameworks. "I felt …
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… of the Earth's formation from an early age. As a child, she was fascinated by a lecture given by Maurice and Katia … "My first contact with the theory of plate tectonics, which was still very new at the time,"she recalls. Three years … of NASA's VERITAS mission, an orbiter scheduled to set off to map Venus in 2031. " My role is to model the …
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… articles on aerospace, which he learnt by heart. Later, he was inspired by a 2nd year Master's internship at the … The PhD candidate replaced a complex physical model with a set of artificial neural networks that the LMD's Atmospheric … about automatic learning and artificial intelligence. So, I was working on what we now call machine learning," recalls …
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… international regulation of artificial intelligence. She was recently named Chevalière de l'Ordre des Arts et des … intellectual property and AI In 2007, Alexandra Bensamoun was recruited as a lecturer at Université Paris-Sud and … where she created a work-study programme on digital law. "I set up a research orientation dedicated to digital …
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International-Europe
… A strategic Franco-British partnership to push forward artificial intelligence for science, the economy and … society A strategic Franco-British partnership to push forward artificial intelligence for science, the economy and … a forthcoming Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), which will set out the governance structure, deadlines and resources …
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… her interest in mathematics. From secondary school onwards, she took part in many national competitions and discovered the joy of problem-solving. However, it wasn't until her undergraduate studies at the University of … She decided to cross the Atlantic to join the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), where she defended her …
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… discipline, she is convinced that major discoveries are always the result of collective work. Nothing predestined … for understanding the world," says the researcher. She was fascinated by physics' ability to describe the invisible … the two, in close proximity to the source, there is a set of instruments called a "near detector": this is where …
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… in Spain, Ana María Gómez decided as a teenager that she wanted to contribute to improving human health through … of one of her aunts from incurable cardiac hypertrophy, she set her sights on discovering new drugs to treat … pharmacy at the Complutense University of Madrid, but it was not until her fifth year of university that she …
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