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Florent Ginhoux: understanding the role of macrophages in the body

… fascinated by the immune system, which I found both very complicated and very logical." Choosing to focus on … colleagues into immunology," explains the researcher.   From dendritic cells to macrophages Based on these first … "While everyone agreed at the time that macrophages came from blood monocytes, we showed that in mice, the majority …

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

NectarGland: the genetic dance of flowers for pollinators

… on the plant, is a valuable source of food for insects. Composed of carbohydrates such as glucose, fructose and … role. For example, when a bee gathers nectar, pollen grains from the flower's male organs (stamens), containing male … offered to pollinators to encourage them to carry pollen from one flower to another. What's more, pollinators often …

Published on: Thu 28/09/2023 - 16:35

Nina Otter: a distinguished career in topological data analysis

… and wrote a dissertation on tropical elliptic curves. She completed a Master's degree in pure mathematics in the … then extended to further projects with scientists from UCLA, the Max Planck Institute and the University of … and the arts, and focuses on the inclusion of researchers from diverse backgrounds, including those generally excluded …

Published on: Thu 18/01/2024 - 07:35

Lucia Clarotto: using geostatistics to predict environmental phenomena

… her expertise in geostatistics, she analyses and models complex spatio-temporal data, contributing to a better … of environmental phenomena. Lucia Clarotto, originally from Italy, developed a passion for mathematics due to the … She earned a bachelor's degree in mathematical engineering from Politecnico di Milano in 2016 and continued with a …

Published on: Wed 21/02/2024 - 07:35

Forests: how thinning influences soil biological activity

… by global warming and their exploitation by humans for commercial purposes. A recent study by scientists from the Laboratory of Ecology, Systematics and Evolution … needs to be studied. In 2015, Nathalie Korboulewsky's team from INRAE's Forest Ecosystem laboratory (EFNO) studied this …

Published on: Fri 16/02/2024 - 16:18

Francesco Massimo: advancing laser-plasma acceleration simulation with Smilei open-source code

… in 2013. The initial development team involved researchers from the laboratory for the use of intense lasers (LULI - … demand of numerical modeling of laser-plasma interaction,” comments Francesco Massimo, now a specialist in this code at … experts in high-performance computing and plasma physics from several laboratories on the Saclay plateau. This is one …

Published on: Wed 17/07/2024 - 15:04

AM3L: shock-absorbing metallic structures

… With production scheduled to begin in 2025, AM3L is also committed to sustainable alternatives, developing … with 500 to 1,000 parts expected to be produced annually from the first year. In addition to its shock-absorbing … These complex filters are designed for applications ranging from air and water purification to separation processes in …

Published on: Mon 16/12/2024 - 10:28

Novecal: custom synthesis through innovative catalysts

… of Novecal. Their work was funded through innovation competitions, and from 2015, the researchers undertook a two-year maturation … the "Companies Committed to Ecological Transition" award from French Environment and Energy Management Agency …

Published on: Tue 15/10/2024 - 08:00

Launch of the 2022 “Science with and for Society” call for proposals

… Society - SAPS” label ( Science avec et pour la société ) from the French Ministry of Higher Education, Research and … and research institutions, stakeholders in science communication and outreach, organisations and local … with potentially the participation of PhD candidates from the University in science communication roles. For more …

Published on: Tue 18/01/2022 - 17:26

New release! L'Édition N.21!

… Science Outreach:  Hugo Duminil-Copin meets students from the area, in the places where he grew up … under the prism of scientific ethics​​​​​​ Seen from abroad:  COP27: Go and see it to believe it Campus … Science Outreach:  Hugo Duminil-Copin meets students from the area, in the places where he grew up …

Published on: Tue 16/05/2023 - 14:36

Franck Courchamp named the world's leading researcher in the field of invasion science

… based on a collection of more than 200 million publications from public sources. It produces detailed profiles of more than 30 million researchers from 120,000 institutions, including the full history of … based on a collection of more than 200 million publications from public sources. It produces detailed profiles of more …

Published on: Mon 28/04/2025 - 12:40

Presentation of the PhD School Wawes and Matter (EDOM)

… The doctoral school PhD Thesis subjects, admission and competition Registration Doctoral training and supervision … and plasma physics. It spans a broard range of disciplines, from nanophotonics to atomic and molecular physics, … Graduate School , and ENS Paris-Saclay , EDOM benefits from an exceptional scientific environment. It relies on a …

Published on: Sat 11/01/2020 - 15:30