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Jean-Michel Bismut: The geometrisation of probability

… in Mathematical Sciences. Jean-Michel Bismut graduated from the ‘École polytechnique’ in 1970 and the ‘École … In the same year, he also obtained his PhD in Mathematics from Université Pierre et Marie Curie (which is Sorbonne … him even more determined to fulfil his true vocation and become a researcher. He became a lecturer at the École …

Published on: Thu 07/10/2021 - 13:54

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

… develop a software suite for analysing medical data (mainly from imaging) in order to standardise, facilitate and … patients the chance to receive the best treatment possible from amongst those available today, whether they go to a … statistical learning (or artificial intelligence) and computer vision - which involves interpreting data from …

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

The origins of life: investigating exoplanets

… between solar radiation and the early atmosphere generated complex organic molecules which then reacted chemically and … is an imperfect model for the Earth as it is also too far from the Sun for water to be liquid. “Advances in … in December 2021 at a distance of 1.5 million kilometres from Earth. More powerful than any previous space telescope, …

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

Isabelle Grenier: studying the interaction between cosmic rays and interstellar gas

… medium, and won the 2022 CNES-Astrophysics prize from the French Academy of Sciences. She has been working … literally propelled me into the stars, and I have never come back down," recalls Isabelle Grenier. Driven throughout … messengers of pulsars and other energetic objects.   From COS-B to Fermi: astronomical observation in gamma rays …

Published on: Fri 24/03/2023 - 10:12

Nuclear fusion: steps towards energy production

… needs without efforts and profound changes. Moving away from fossil fuels to low-carbon energies is not easy, given … currently operating nuclear power plants to produce energy from atomic nuclei. Like what happens at the heart of stars, … atomic nuclei, they must be close together. This means overcoming their mutual electrical repulsion. In a star, the …

Published on: Fri 20/01/2023 - 11:33

The shift towards a circular economy

… their ecological transition.  With countries like France committing to carbon neutrality by 2050, people are … reconciles ecology with economic development.   Production from waste Currently, the economy is largely based on a … light vehicles,” says Bernard Yannou in astonishment. By buying back their used vehicles, companies could become key …

Published on: Wed 28/07/2021 - 08:00

Working towards personalised cancer treatment

… Based on this, the PRISM research centre, which is accredited as a national centre for precision medicine in … artificial intelligence to structure and interpret data from large-scale clinical trials. As Fabrice André explains, … patients, the cancer regresses and sometimes disappears completely and permanently. Now the goal is to increase the …

Published on: Thu 10/02/2022 - 15:12

Artworks, cultural goods: Re-examining questions of provenance and restitution

… them ." In 2012, Marie Cornu published a Dictionnaire comparé du droit du patrimoine culturel (Comparative … heritage law) together with Catherine Wallaert and Jérôme Fromageau, in which she compared the main concepts and … to the lawful origin of the work, and therefore grants the buyer the peaceful enjoyment of their property" . In …

Published on: Mon 17/03/2025 - 08:38

Agrosciences, Environment, Territory, Landscape, Forest

… Safia Mediene - safia.mediene@agroparistech.fr Learning outcome targets The aim of the degree in Agro-sciences, the … of resource management, in particular ecological issues (from maintaining biodiversity to controlling invasive species), food (from food deprivation to ecological methods of agricultural …

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

Élisabeth Borne, French Minister of State, and Roxana Mînzatu, European Commissioner, visit Université Paris-Saclay

… French Minister of State, and Roxana Mînzatu, European Commissioner, visit Université Paris-Saclay Élisabeth Borne, … where they were able to talk with researchers and students from the university about international attractiveness, … international students, echoed by first-hand experiences from three of the university’s students who expressed the …

Published on: Tue 29/04/2025 - 07:33

Nathalie Carrasco: Replicating extraterrestrial phenomena to understand the emergence of life on Earth

… by using it to help the environment (green chemistry) and completed a Master's degree in air quality and environmental … professor in 2016. Two years earlier, she received a grant from the European Research Council (ERC) for the PRIMCHEM … the surface with an oil slick effect which prevents waves from forming.” The mystery of these still lakes has been …

Published on: Fri 03/09/2021 - 08:53

Jean-Pierre Bibring: a pioneer in space exploration

… experiments on missions exploring Mars, asteroids and comets. Renowned for his efforts to popularise science, he … general public. Researcher portraits Research Originally from Paris, Jean-Pierre Bibring followed a traditional … concludes Jean-Pierre Bibring.   Jean-Pierre Bibring - Credits Christophe Peus Latest publication: Seuls dans …

Published on: Wed 07/05/2025 - 15:57