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

… by a sense of great loss. This included the scientific community, which immediately offered help. For scientists, … created shortly after the fire.   Cross-disciplinary groups from a wide range of backgrounds Eight research groups have … other similar cases around the world. All these scientists from different backgrounds have been working together for a …

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

Making mental illness visible – a challenge for MRI

… of MRI scanning, for which researchers Paul Lauterbur (from America) and Peter Mansfield (from the UK) were awarded the Nobel Prize for Medicine in … contains, the more effective the MRI scans. As the brain comprises 80% water, this technology is most frequently used …

Published on: Fri 28/01/2022 - 14:52

Climate and environmental upheaval: responses of non-Western communities to signs of human extinction

… Climate and environmental upheaval: responses of non-Western communities to signs of human extinction Climate and … for existential risks), led by Jean-Paul Vanderlinden from the Cultures, Environments, Arctic, Representations, … the majority of these communities, the community bond stems from sharing the same land. However, the surface area of …

Published on: Fri 30/09/2022 - 10:02

Casinos and spas: a musical life that set the tone

… spas: a musical life that set the tone Research Historians from all disciplines (music, tourism, architecture, seaside … field of research: the musical life of French casinos from the 19 th century to the present day. This research is … a long-term project led by the team that is feeding - and completing - the Inventaire général du patrimoine culturel …

Published on: Fri 09/04/2021 - 13:29

James Webb Space Telescope: when astrophysicists see (infra)red

… summed up in a few words: to see ever more of the radiation coming from the universe and to obtain as much information from it as possible. Space telescopes play an important role …

Published on: Thu 16/12/2021 - 11:36

NODS-CoV-2: Simulating risks of hospital-acquired infections via SARS-CoV-2

… is the objective of the project entitled NODS-CoV-2 (Nosocomial Dissemination risk of SARS-CoV-2), led by Didier Guillemot from the Anti-infective evasion and pharmacoepidemiology … Pasteur) research group. The project received funding from the ANR Flash Covid-19 call for projects in early …

Published on: Tue 26/05/2020 - 08:40

CiTHERA, a new laboratory for the production of therapeutic stem cells

… is the first production centre for cell therapy derived from pharmaceutical grade pluripotent stem cell engineering. … technique, these pluripotent stem cells reconstitute complex tissues, called organoids. In the context of cancer, … for therapeutic cell products. Obtaining pharmaceutical accreditation, expected by the end of 2022, is a key step …

Published on: Thu 02/09/2021 - 15:16

Hugo Duminil-Copin is awarded the Fields Medal

… the dynamism and excellence of the French mathematical community, as well as its recognition on a global scale .”   … my team. As a permanent professor at IHES, I have benefited from great freedom and independence in my research, whilst … at Lycée Louis-le-Grand. After receiving a Master’s degree from Université Paris-Sud, now Université Paris-Saclay, he …

Published on: Tue 05/07/2022 - 10:05

Paris-Saclay Spring – Paris-Saclay's unmissable innovation event returns on 16 May!

… unmissable innovation event returns on 16 May! Come and meet Université Paris-Saclay on its stand at the …   The university's stand will feature : The 503 , present from 1 pm to 5:30 pm The Institut d'Optique Graduate … innovation and collaborative research. CicaNeuro , present from 1 pm to 5:30 pm A collaborative project between the …

Published on: Tue 30/04/2024 - 08:57

Julien Peloton: when computer science meets astronomy and combines with open science

… Julien Peloton: when computer science meets astronomy and combines with open … focus on analysis and exploitation of data coming from cosmological phenomena, his principal activity is to … in software development,” recalls Julien Peloton. “From the very first day, I was only programming, but …

Published on: Fri 05/04/2024 - 14:29

Reducing the risk of cancer and cardiovascular disease with polyphenols

… A European consortium of researchers, including some from Paris Saclay University, demonstrated in a recent study that the intake of polyphenol-rich foods derived from plants was associated with a decrease in chronic … measured the plasma concentration of 35 of these organic compounds in a group of 315 people from the EPIC (European …

Published on: Sun 24/11/2019 - 20:31

Cutting-edge stem cell research

… research Cutting-edge stem cell research Research (Article from l'Edition n.15 - february 2021)   A great deal of … finding treatments. This is for good reason. They are taken from an embryo at an early stage in its development and so … team recently studied the impact of low-dose irradiation (comparable to that received during a CT scan) on the …

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