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EUGLOH Certificate of Advanced Studies in Global Health

… Health programme addresses the complex interrelationships between health, the environment and society, which cannot be researched solely on a subject-specific … 17 ECTS-credits over the course of two semesters , is completed alongside the main degree subject. It allows students …

Published on: Tue 10/12/2024 - 15:07

Global and Public Health Essentials: A Comprehensive Introduction

… and cultural backgrounds. Topics include: the theoretical foundations of global health, the effects of … on health and the burden of disease, the different determinants of health, ethical issues involved in health, strategies to improve …

Published on: Tue 10/12/2024 - 15:07

Plant growth under the microscope

… of the wall, like a balloon inflating with air. These stretched cell walls subsequently become re-shaped and their … known to jam lovers. Pectin exists in two forms, namely methylated and unmethylated. The latter is present to a high proportion in …

Published on: Thu 31/03/2022 - 17:29

Deforestation in Brazil, a doomed economic strategy?

… long-term economic growth. The "forest transition" issue Between 2005 and 2013, deforestation in Brazil declined by … start a reforestation phase, and that the challenge was to get it going as soon as possible. Based on empirical … studies suggest that there is a "consistent" relationship between a country's level of development and deforestation. …

Published on: Sat 23/11/2019 - 19:17

DYMCOM - From laboratory to beyond Earth, Quantum regimes and near thresholds dynamics probed by theory and experiments.

… dynamics probed by theory and experiments. … Dynamical Methods for COld Molecular collisions, from laboratory to … Wiesenfeld (CNRS/U. Paris-Saclay, FR, chair) Annemieke Petrignani  (FELIX, U. Nijmegen, NL) Maxence Lepers (CNRS/U. … Inst, Heidelberg für Kernphysik, DE)   courtesy of P. Pillet et al. (Lab. Aimé-Cotton) DYMCOM Scientific Program …

Published on: Fri 10/01/2020 - 10:20

Patricia Garnier: Unlocking the super purifying powers of soils

… science specialist. She develops mathematical models to better understand the ability of these layers to dissipate … to study the clay soils of the Senegal River and complete a thesis at the  Research Institute for Development … at Cornell University in the United States, the researcher returned to France in 1998. She successfully passed the …

Published on: Sat 07/12/2019 - 19:19

CESAER – Best Idea – A promising first selection phase

… In September 2020, CESAER launched the Best Idea competition, which aims at fostering innovative projects in … in October 2021. The perspective of the Chairman of the competition, Marc Zolver (CentraleSupélec) Marc Zolver, UPSaclay representative for CESAER, describes the competition in more detail: "There is an abundance of student …

Published on: Thu 06/05/2021 - 08:52

Bubbles, defects and precipitates: materials in extreme conditions

… produced in non-negligible quantities by the fusion between deuterium and tritium. These elements have an impact … a periodically ordered arrangement of atoms, which are sometimes ejected on collision with neutrons released during … ions, accumulated in the environment of the material, then get into it and create bubbles that grow and weaken the …

Published on: Wed 25/01/2023 - 11:34

Laboratoire de Recherche sur les Sciences de la Matière - DRF/IRFU (LARSIM)

… Documents Neurotechnologies, Ethics, and the Limits of Free Will Laurynas Adomaitis, … science From speculation to reality: Enhancing anticipatory ethics for emerging technologies (ATE) in practice Alexei … Grinbaum, Laurynas Adomaitis 08/01/23 Technology in Society LEIBNIZ’ MILITARY CONCEPTION OF SOVEREIGNTY Laurynas …

Published on: Wed 20/09/2023 - 07:25

Standing for Freedom – Portraits of exiled scientists

… 21 November. International-Europe Research Science and society The exhibition The exhibition, Poser pour la Liberté / … with the support of the PAUSE programme and the Open Society Foundation. In three years, 51 portraits of exiled … to exile. A catalogue was produced by the magazine Hommes et migrations, containing most of the portraits and numerous …

Published on: Mon 23/10/2023 - 15:04

Aurélien de la Torre is awarded an ERC Consolidator grant

… grants. A total of €678 million in funding will be shared between 328 winning scientists, including Aurélien de la … centres”. This is the main message of F. Lovering et al. in their seminal article “Escape from Flatland” … recommendation (more stereogenic centres 4 ) was largely unmet due to the lack of efficient methods for the …

Published on: Tue 17/12/2024 - 10:14

Kfé EFE, Water sports and gender in PE: The case of sailing and surfing

… success. The qualitative analysis, combining interviews and ethnographic observations, highlights the socialization … the impact of gender and social class as these factors determine the production and/or maintenance of inequalities. … and society 03/12/2024 03/12/2024 Conférence / séminaire / webinaire - conference / seminar / webinar Egalité - …

Published on: Tue 06/02/2024 - 19:07