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Mathematics applied to the oceans

… and cause a great deal of material and human damage. In order to predict the risks, Frédéric Dias and his team at … ocean waves in real time. 26 December 2004 is a date forever marked by one of the most devastating events in … when faced with their unpredictability and can compensate for our powerlessness.   Predicting marine submersions …

Published on: Wed 17/02/2021 - 10:09

Antoine Browaeys: The quest for quantum computing using cold atoms

… Antoine Browaeys: The quest for quantum computing using cold atoms Antoine Browaeys: The quest for quantum computing using cold atoms Researcher portraits … beams in opposite directions to the movement of the atom in order to block this movement. “If you ran towards me and I …

Published on: Fri 25/02/2022 - 09:56

Tribute to Matthieu Roy-Barman: using isotope tracers to understand the ocean

… Matthieu Roy-Barman to create this profile a few weeks before his sudden death, on Saturday 19 march, 2022. This … “I prefer to call myself a geochemist,” he explained. And for good reason, as this precise use of terminology when … water masses which he was seeking to better understand. In order to do this, he used samples obtained from an …

Published on: Wed 23/03/2022 - 14:06

The origins of life: investigating exoplanets

… Univ.) . These chemists are reconstructing conditions for the development of life in the laboratory based on … on Earth appeared just over 3.5 billion years ago in the form of aquatic microorganisms. What series of events led to … and her team have turned to the vastness of space in order to look for similarities to early Earth. “We first …

Published on: Tue 20/09/2022 - 16:49

A wave of Atlantic cultural exchange

… differences, whereas tomorrow’s world is veering towards uniformity. The challenge of our time is to understand that the … and literature. In 2021, it will put a digital platform online for transatlantic cultural history. Interactive, … and literature. In 2021, it will put a digital platform online for transatlantic cultural history. Interactive, …

Published on: Tue 09/03/2021 - 13:24

Showers burst from sources - L'Edition 13 (June 2020)

… energy from its origins to its arrival on Earth. In order to better understand it, researchers are following the … into neutrinos (which are difficult to detect) and muons. For a short time, the particles in these showers exceed the … the energy of a cosmic particle at the heart of the shower. For maximum accuracy, we cross-reference our measurements …

Published on: Fri 31/07/2020 - 13:40

A new boom in additive manufacturing

… the first 3D printers. To begin with, these were only used for fun before being applied to rapid prototyping. Whether it is in … is working to improve the control of manufactured parts in order to better qualify the finished parts. “Today, …

Published on: Thu 27/10/2022 - 11:04

Cutting-edge stem cell research

… and induced pluripotent stem cells and their suitability for new disease study models. At the same time, adult … 1998, have raised many hopes of finding treatments. This is for good reason. They are taken from an embryo at an early … three-dimensional epidermis and correct differentiation, disorder in the stacking of keratinocytes appears in places on …

Published on: Thu 25/03/2021 - 14:31

Where is the Notre-Dame scientific project at one year on?

… the scientific community, which immediately offered help. For scientists, it was first and foremost a question of offering their expertise within the … place up until autumn 2020. ˮ   Modelling Notre-Dame In order to study the materials, they first have to be sorted, …

Published on: Wed 15/04/2020 - 11:18

Odile Stephan: Exploring the nanoworld

… equipment) in France dedicated to electron microscopy. For more than twenty years, she has been on an extraordinary … which allows researchers to explore matter like never before.  Then both a competitive athlete and an accomplished … CHROMATEM, which was delivered five years after being ordered from the US manufacturer in January 2018 (the …

Published on: Wed 12/05/2021 - 12:21

The energy transition: the student fair

… + 5 (master’s degree) and academic and industrial players, for students to discover their possible orientation and employability. The forum attracted 210 students, most of them with or soon to … the exhibitors and the head of education departments, in order to identify ways of improvement for the next edition. …

Published on: Tue 15/11/2016 - 17:00

International Celebrations Evening

… as well as every student, local and international, in order to share a moment together. About 90 students joined … in a lobster". Participants also expressed their wishes for the coming year through an intercultural wall of dreams and wishes for 2020. Students exchanged a gift thanks to the …

Published on: Wed 06/05/2020 - 14:45