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TheraPanacea: using artificial intelligence to improve the quality and access to cancer treatment and beyond

… with the Institut Gustave Roussy. Using a solution for optimising oncology care, its aim is to push back the … intelligence and treatment data to develop a software suite for analysing medical data (mainly from imaging) in order to standardise, facilitate and optimise the …

Published on: Thu 16/06/2022 - 16:06

E3N-E4N, the largest French family cohort study, to receive new financing from the ANR (French National Research Agency)

… aims to follow families through several generations in order to gather essential data for research into epidemiology and public health. The … quantity of epidemiological data of vital benefit for numerous health questions. Cohort studies are research …

Published on: Tue 03/03/2020 - 16:46

Weakening vinyl polymers for better degradation

… Weakening vinyl polymers for better degradation Weakening vinyl polymers for better degradation Research Julien Nicolas’ team at the … The team is also continuing to study this polymer in order to influence its degradation rate in particular. “The …

Published on: Thu 30/06/2022 - 15:56

Publication of the legal decree creating Paris-Saclay University

… was made official by decree today, and will enter into force on January 1, 2020. The decree starts a period of up … in its statutes, the Paris Institute of Technology for Life, Food and Environmental Sciences (AgroParisTech), … The new university is established on the basis of the Order No. 2018-1131 of 12 December, 2018. With a commitment …

Published on: Sun 24/11/2019 - 19:55

Plant growth under the microscope

… cells, have a rigid wall which helps control their growth. For a long time, scientists thought that this wall was only … has discovered that the wall also has an intrinsic capacity for growth which is linked to the reorganisation of pectin … compounds which create significant osmotic pressure of the order of one megapascal (1 MPa equals 10 Bar) in the cell. …

Published on: Thu 31/03/2022 - 17:29

Covid-19: The University's preventive healthcare services stay on watch, at the ready

… psychology consultations, measures to prevent disorders and promote good health, particularly concentrating … Ms. Vidal, Minister of Higher Education and Research reinforced this decree and introduced the possibility of … follow-up care. Three psychologists are also on hand for cases in which psychological help is required. The …

Published on: Thu 23/04/2020 - 13:59

EVAC: How a novel material turned into a major discovery for improved vaccines

… EVAC: How a novel material turned into a major discovery for improved vaccines EVAC: How a novel material turned into a major discovery for improved vaccines Innovation EVAC (French initials for … to be effective. The adjuvant is indeed essential in order to trigger a strong and lasting immune response. In …

Published on: Fri 07/04/2023 - 16:35

Laurence Zitvogel: Gut bacteria that cure cancer

… actively contributing to the advancement of cancer research for 25 years. She is currently pursuing the promising lead … French RHU Torino-Lumière and European Oncobiome consortia for the development of tests for gut dysbiosis associated … Laurence Zitvogel and her team invent modes of action in order to understand the mechanisms. "Is dysbiosis …

Published on: Tue 11/02/2020 - 10:08

Finance

… routes covering the professions of financing and strategy for banks (Banque Finance path) and companies (Strategy and … Master 1 follows a single track in the second semester, in order to give students a better understanding of the fields … (banking and market) and credit analysis in order to formulate a financing offer for companies. Analyse …

Published on: Fri 17/01/2020 - 11:47

Christine Baldeschi: skin grafting

… skin grafting In her laboratory at the Stem Cell Institute for the treatment and study of monogenic diseases (i-Stem - … Christine Baldeschi manufactures skin cells from stem cells for the purpose of grafting an epidermis onto patients … or pathological modelling of genetic skin diseases in order to find treatments. Immortal and pluripotent cells …

Published on: Fri 28/06/2019 - 08:00

GRANDMA - the ‘Swiss army knife’ of multi-messenger astronomy

… of compact objects represent a major breakthrough for various fields in physics such as astrophysics and … such as ground-based telescopes in particular, in order to observe the source as efficiently and quickly as … this type of multi-messenger astronomy is the coordinated effort which it requires. An international network of …

Published on: Thu 16/07/2020 - 10:11

Florent Ginhoux: understanding the role of macrophages in the body

… of different types of tumour-associated macrophages for the future development of new immunotherapies targeting … After completing his PhD, Florent Ginhoux began looking for a laboratory in which to continue studying these … that we then integrated into different 2D and 3D models in order to observe their differentiation and better understand …

Published on: Fri 10/03/2023 - 16:38