… When light is brief but intense Research (This article was originally published in L'Édition n°16 ) Scientists at … use in eye surgery, femtosecond lasers are leading the way. They now deliver pulses of ten to several hundred … drawn in a vacuum, the laser pulse is coupled with gas. After nonlinear interaction, pulses of 3.9 fs and 2.5 mJ are …
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… a long-term battle, new issues and goals This article was originally published in L'Édition n°25 . Sepsis (or … experienced by around a third of first-time patients, and after-effects impacting cognitive functions and leading to … of long-term sepsis. Corticoids: a first step towards curbing sepsis mortality Generally speaking, when an …
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… for the Environment). This initiative aims to raise public awareness of the issue of light pollution. But what is … on these questions with their latest studies. (This article was originally published in L'Édition n°28.) Research In … cancer and artificial light at night does still persist after adjusting for various breast cancer risk factors - …
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… Most living things can communicate with each other using warning messages or emotional signals. Only humans, however, … between words and improves its ability to predict. The advantage of this approach is that it is immediately possible … artificial neural model instead?” suggests the researcher. After having trained his models to complete sentences, Yair …
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… inner workings that control our genes Research This article was originally published in the latest issue of L'Édition … changing the DNA sequence. Because what matters is not always the sequence, but the way in which it is used. Nestled … scientific consensus is not yet established for animals. After fertilisation, almost all epigenetic markers carried …
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… rays: between mysteries and applications This article was originally published in L'Édition n.22 Cosmic rays, … helium nuclei (around 9%). The hypothesis of cosmic rays was first put forward by German physicist Albert Gockel in … cosmic rays were finally measured. In August 2012, 35 years after its launch, the probe reached the farthest reaches of …
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… 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 … in which he spent a particularly lengthy amount of time after the development of his skin disease. The deposits …
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… Council (POLETHIS) and several laboratories. (This article was originally published in L'Édition No. 23) Research … to medical observations, a theme through which, after initial studies in mathematics, he ventured into … on medical imaging, particularly of beating hearts. It was from this internship and the resulting dissertation that …
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… questions of provenance and restitution This article was originally published in L'Édition n°26 . Whether it's artworks or cultural goods looted during wars or colonisation, questions of provenance and potential … prescription means no longer having any effect on a good after a certain period of time. In the jurist's view, the …
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… to cope with climate change in cities This article was originally published in L'Édition n°27. Cities are … air quality, sociological aspects,etc.) the urban services provided by plants, taking into account both their … their CO 2 levels and monitor emission trends quickly after anti-pollution measures have been put in place. Using …
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… research teams at Université Paris-Saclay. (This article was originally published in L'Édition n°28.) Research Ceps, … with a black powder comprised of fungal spores. " The advantage is that the disease is very easy to spot. That's why … a shield around the appressorium to prevent penetration. After removing certain genes in the fungus, Jean-Félix …
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… undergoing numerous changes: pollution, acidification, warming, loss of biodiversity… In response to these … them is in fact patchy, or even non-existent. Three years after its launch, ATLASea has already completed around ten … and the adaptation strategies that give them such an advantage in a given environment. The second aims to identify …
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