Céline Masclaux-Daubresse: How autophagy in plants helps them adapt to climate stress
… developed a keen interest in plant metabolism from 1986 onwards while studying for her preparatory course for the … but also in the event of climatic stresses - such as sudden warming, lack of water, lack of light, development of … studies. “By setting up labelling experiments with the heavy nitrogen isotope 15N on the model plant Arabidopsis …
Published on:
Sébastien Descotes-Genon: exceeding the limits of the standard model of particle physics
… and their constituent quarks, for example their mass or lifetime. Currently, the question remains unresolved and … can be found amongst these new quarks and are particularly heavy. The researcher decided to focus his research on these from the year 2000 onwards. “I’m involved in a type of physics called ‘flavour …
Published on:
David Planchard: revolutionising targeted therapies for lung cancer
… therapeutic trials for lung cancer."I realised that this was exactly what I wanted to do."» David Planchard then turned to clinical … also working on immunotherapy, which is mainly intended for heavy smokers whose cancer leads to multiple molecular … therapeutic trials for lung cancer."I realised that this was exactly what I wanted to do."» David Planchard then …
Published on:
A better understanding of urban microclimates: a challenge to cope with climate change in cities
… to cope with climate change in cities This article was originally published in L'Édition n°27. Cities are … urban pavements and buildings, these areas are subject to heavy pollution and increasingly frequent heat waves, which … beginning to emerge that allow scientists to work on longer timescales, with better spatial resolution. " We've …
Published on:
Polar regions and ice: Territories and research undergoing change
… undergoing change Among the areas most exposed to global warming, the polar regions are particularly important given … the most sensitive to climate change, warming up to four times faster than the global average, according to recent … countries produce in terms of pollution, heat and heavy metals circulates and has an impact on the poles. But …
Published on:
Earthscape
… souffleront dans le creux de l’oreille des géographies intimes. Adaptation du beau texte du philosophe Emanuele … souffleront dans le creux de l’oreille des géographies intimes. Adaptation du beau texte du philosophe Emanuele … souffleront dans le creux de l’oreille des géographies intimes. Adaptation du beau texte du philosophe Emanuele …
Published on: