Maths at Paris-Saclay, on top: excellence and humanism at their best
… Here are the key features of this collective and longed-awaited success. University Shanghai Jiao Tong University … (ARWU, Academic Ranking of World Universities) on 29 June 2020. Université Paris-Saclay, which this year entered … is closely linked with history. One has to go all the way back to the Enlightenmentto see the birth of this …
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James Webb Space Telescope: when astrophysicists see (infra)red
… when astrophysicists see (infra)red Research (This article was originally published in L'Édition No.17 ) The James … is the successor to the Hubble Space Telescope (HST), which was launched in 1990 to orbit the Earth and which is still … the first astrophysical observations, which should begin by June 2022. The JWST is scheduled to operate for five years …
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Public Health
… Dubray-Vautrin, Lucas Dufour, Aldrine Manzanilla, Jenny Rawass, Solène Valéry, Ana Domb (alternate) External Experts … (ED393), Yann Le Strat (Santé Publique France), Josianne Warszawski (Master’s in Public Health, Île-de-France) … of the applicants in ADUM Monday 07 – Wednesday 09 June 2027: Candidate interviews conducted by a single …
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Revealing the secrets of ancient and heritage materials (L'Edition #12)
… to better understand the origin of this phenomenon. This was a first! The SOLEIL synchrotron and IPANEMA are … is atomic force microscope infrared spectroscopy. AFM-IR was developed at the LCP under the supervision of Alexandre … are so heterogeneous that they cloud the results. Going forward, the protocols will have to be optimised to ensure …
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Archaeology and chemistry: a new look at testimonies from the past
… a new look at testimonies from the past This article was originally published in L'Édition n°27. Many … ", the lecturer works in a completely interdisciplinary way, often combining medical and social anthropology in his … (2024). His next scientific publications, planned for June 2025, will focus on the embalmed heart of Voltaire and …
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M2 Recherches en Santé Publique
… thesis preparation and defense generally taking place in June (late September with special permission). Three M2 … thesis preparation and defense generally taking place in June (late September with special permission). Three M2 …
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Solar winds and magnetic clouds: how can we study and predict space weather?
… space and help control its impact on Earth. (This article was originally published in L'Édition n°28.) Research Is it … exothermic: they generate heat. This heat is transported outward from the star’s interior by radiation and then by … provided the first images of the solar south pole last June. The SPICE instrument then precisely tracked the …
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If sexual harassment were told to us
… If sexual harassment were told to us Research (This article was originally published in L'Edition No.18 ) The … producer, Harvey Weinstein. The MeToo movement, which was started in 2007 by the African American social worker … funding. Two workshops are already planned in 2022 – one in June and another in September. However, given the scope of …
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Citizen science: projects that help advance the sciences thanks to the public
… help advance the sciences thanks to the public This article was originally published in L'Édition n°25. Citizen science … university. Research Growing beans, hunting for meteorites, watching birds feed, or... collecting stool samples. At … winner of the 2024 EU Prize for Citizen Science last June. To date, over 20,000 volunteers have taken part in …
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Oceans: From plankton to pollutants, understanding the ocean ecosystem
… undergoing numerous changes: pollution, acidification, warming, loss of biodiversity… In response to these … between marine species and their environment. (This article was originally published in L'Édition n°30.) Research “The … us alive.” This was the theme of World Oceans Day on 8 June. Organised under the aegis of the United Nations, this …
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