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James Webb Space Telescope: when astrophysicists see (infra)red

… instruments, is heading for space with the promise of delivering the most exciting infrared images of the Universe.  By their own admission, the goal of … are housed at the heart of the telescope in the integrated science instrument module (ISIM). The first three operate in …

Published on: Thu 16/12/2021 - 11:36

Global food security in the context of global warming

… Global food security in the context of global warming Global food security in the context of global warming Research According to the United Nations … Makowski, who works at the Applied Mathematics and Computer Science unit (MIA – Univ. Paris-Saclay, INRAE, … Global food security in the context of global warming Research According to the United Nations …

Published on: Fri 06/05/2022 - 13:35

Quantum ambitions: positioning France at the cutting edge of technology

… Quantum ambitions: positioning France at the cutting edge of technology Quantum ambitions: positioning France at the cutting edge of technology Research (This article was originally … (the French National Institute for Research in Digital Science and Technology), its objective is to place France at …

Published on: Fri 27/05/2022 - 10:04

Sepsis: a long-term battle, new issues and goals

… million people a year, including children, and is one of the world's leading causes of death, now representing a major public health problem. … physics, climate, fundamental immunology, veterinary science, etc. and who will be devoting part of their … million people a year, including children, and is one of the world's leading causes of death, now representing a …

Published on: Fri 14/02/2025 - 15:20

Nose, olfaction and fragrance: giving a sense to smell

… . Long misunderstood, then unfairly ignored, the sense of smell generated renewed public interest during the … Covid-19 pandemic. And yet, scientists from a wide range of fields have been studying this very subject for many … great advances in perfumery. In addition to his work as a science historian, Olivier David is also a chemist; once the …

Published on: Wed 26/02/2025 - 15:28

Unlocking the potential of blockchain

… Unlocking the potential of blockchain Unlocking the potential of blockchain Research (This article was originally … The platform was developed by the Laboratory for Computer Science (LRI) which became the Formal Methods Laboratory … Unlocking the potential of blockchain Research (This article was originally …

Published on: Tue 20/07/2021 - 15:20

Will language be deciphered by new technologies?

… progressing in leaps and bounds thanks to the development of new technologies such as brain imaging, genomics, … at Université Paris-Saclay are dissecting every aspect of language in order to understand its very essence and to … Alexandre Gramfort explains, “The interaction between neuroscience and AI is a two-way process. AI can model the human …

Published on: Thu 21/07/2022 - 10:53

The unknown inner workings that control our genes

… This article was originally published in the latest issue of  L'Édition (N. 20).   What do the search for new cancer therapies, ripening tomatoes and the prediction of sperm fertility in bulls have in common? It is … grant, Moussa Benhamed’s team, from the Institute of Plant Sciences Paris-Saclay (IPS2 – Univ. Paris-Saclay, CNRS, …

Published on: Thu 23/02/2023 - 16:58

Sustainable development and research : Université Paris-Saclay, an action plan in progress

… published in L'Édition n.22 Sustainable development is one of the core concerns of Université Paris-Saclay and a key strategic element of … Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem … published in L'Édition n.22 Sustainable development is one of the core concerns of Université Paris-Saclay and a key …

Published on: Fri 09/02/2024 - 16:10

Archaeology and chemistry: a new look at testimonies from the past

… and historical studies have been given a new lease of life thanks to advances in chemistry methods. At … skills to benefit archaeology. Research A fragment of pottery, a deposit at the bottom of a bathtub, a piece of … specialities. " There is no such thing as 'soft' or 'hard' sciences; they are simply sciences ," he says. …

Published on: Wed 30/07/2025 - 07:30

Fermented products: the promise of healthier, more sustainable food?

… Fermented products: the promise of healthier, more sustainable food? Fermented products: the promise of healthier, more sustainable food? This article was … crops. To this end, the project includes a collaborative science component, in the form of a living lab - a place …

Published on: Tue 01/04/2025 - 14:01

A better understanding of urban microclimates: a challenge to cope with climate change in cities

… A better understanding of urban microclimates: a challenge to cope with climate change in cities A better understanding of urban microclimates: a challenge to cope with climate … team from the Laboratory for Climate and Environmental Sciences (LSCE - Univ. Paris-Saclay/UVSQ/CNRS/French …

Published on: Wed 02/07/2025 - 14:34