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… As a student at the École Normale Supérieure (ENS), he was more attracted, he freely admits, by the capital's jazz … of Ian Campbell. “Previously, I thought that science was a set of laws firmly established by eminent researchers and … as myself was unlikely to bring anything new to it all. But then, I realised that small ideas from a young …
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… are targeted so much. “Several hypotheses have been put forward, but we do not have a definitive answer yet. This may be that … Gilbert. To support this hypothesis, the researcher has set up the TransVir project with the aim of studying the … are targeted so much. “Several hypotheses have been put forward, but we do not have a definitive answer yet. This may …
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… and cross-disciplinary subject. Nathalie Frascaria-Lacoste was interested in life sciences from an early age. She … and represented a great turning point in my way of working, but also of thinking. I realised that a scientific approach … a water treatment plant, a forest is grown which provides a set of services, including water purification. “It is a very …
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… know about post-baccalaureate training in my family and I was practically the first to take that step.” However, she … by the Research Laboratory of the Museums of France (LRMF, but known today as C2RMF), which is located in the Louvre. … whereas the other paintings revealed a much more varied set of pigments. This result suggests that they were …
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… industry sector at ENSIA, Stéphanie Baumberger decided, towards the end of the 1990s, to focus on a PhD investigating … gives me great pleasure to see some of my students contributing to the various research programmes underway in our … strategic partners in particular. I’d very much like to set up co-supervised PhDs with non-European partners to work …
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… hundreds of years. The French Academy of Sciences recently awarded him the ‘Sophie Germain - Fondation de l’Institut de … in 1981, Étienne Fouvry defended his thesis about the distribution of prime numbers in major arithmetic progressions. … 1980s, Étienne Fouvry studied twin prime numbers, which are sets of numbers with a prime gap of two, such as 3 and 5, 5 …
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… shelters played in the Middle Palaeolithic era. France was occupied solely by Neanderthals during this period … age of the samples. Carbon-14 dating is the most familiar but can only be used on organic samples up to about 50,000 … the largest caves and shelters. In particular, they could set up stone-knapping workshops there. Archaeologists have …
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… Antoine Browaeys: The quest for quantum computing using cold atoms … computing With his PhD under his belt, Antoine Browaeys set off to the United States in the year 2000, where he … “Let's take a city, which has a fleet of electric cars but few charging points. The optimal situation would be to …
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… is to push back the limits of radiotherapy. TheraPanacea was created in 2017 and uses mathematics, physics, … seen proof of this. Thanks to this solution, the former has set up a new breast cancer treatment protocol in one week … adjust care through planning, this will be a major contribution to the better treatment of patients by reducing side …
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… the issue of sustainable development in his thesis, which was supervised by Gilles Rotillon at Université de Nanterre. … INRAE made sure it happened afterwards. As a result, I set off to spend a year at HEC Montreal and joined the … economics, agronomy and ecology. “We study the contribution made by ecosystem services through agricultural …
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… before any living being had drawn its first breath. “We want to understand the extent to which atmospheric chemistry has contributed to the emergence of life,” she explains. “We believe … cloud chemistry of the exoearths. Humans are not likely to set foot on exoplanets any time soon, the closest of which …
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… multiple reactions in a wide range of metabolic pathways. Also present in soil, molybdenum contributes to its fertility. " A soil deprived of molybdenum is a … but insufficient in view of the amount of protocol to be set up. The molecule has to be added to the hives in small …
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