Hadi Quesneville: The hidden side of the genome
… for 25 years he has been analysing so-called “transposable” elements in genomes, which differ from genes in that … “I had a sudden revelation and I said to myself that I wanted to do genetics. Everything suddenly became crystal clear,” says Hadi Quesneville. During this time (the 1980s) he also developed a passion for early …
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The dynamics of extreme weather Events
… dynamics of extreme weather Events Research This article was originally published in L'Édition N.21 . With … an eruption of the Russian volcano Raikoke on the Kuril Islands, we were surprised to observe a very dark plume that … and rotated on itself. So volcanic eruptions are also capable of creating these longterm vortices if they release a …
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Céline Bellard: understanding biological invasions at the heart of the biodiversity crisis
… the face of climate change, species react in one of three ways: through local adaptation, changes in phenology (the … biological invasions, with a particular emphasis on island animal species (birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, … purpose such as hunting, and the species that become vulnerable due to such introductions. "It's no accident, invasive …
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Pourquoi un arbre est une poule ?
… se réinventer ! Sur un tapis blanc bordé de grands tableaux noirs, deux danseur·euses crayonnent, dansent et … se réinventer ! Sur un tapis blanc bordé de grands tableaux noirs, deux danseur·euses crayonnent, dansent et … se réinventer ! Sur un tapis blanc bordé de grands tableaux noirs, deux danseur·euses crayonnent, dansent et …
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Future Workshop "Learning Foreign Languages at Universities“
… at universities? Do we still need this skill at all in times of ever-improving translation tools and increasingly … place to make foreign language learning at universities viable for the future, both for students, administrative staff … for our Future Workshop and should help to design a sustainable concept for the future of foreign language learning and …
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Ciné-débat
… GENRE: Science-fiction, Drame La fonte des glaces a considérablement réduit la surface habitable sur la Terre. Le strict contrôle des naissances a … tout juste mis au point, est capable d’éprouver des sentiments. Projection suivie d’un débat avec N. Sabouret, …
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