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Environment, animals, humans: The one health approach

… our environment is full of dangers for human beings means rethinking medicine through the "one health" approach, which … liveable, including the fight against climate change, the detection of zoonoses, diseases carried by animals such as … for their productivity and non-aggressiveness, to the detriment of their resilience." In the early part of his …

Published on: Fri 15/12/2023 - 17:17

Curiosity detects new organic molecules: a step closer to the discovery of past life on Mars?

… Curiosity detects new organic molecules: a step closer to the discovery of past life on Mars? Curiosity detects new organic molecules: a step closer to the discovery … organic molecules on Mars. While scientists are not yet able to determine whether these molecules are of chemical …

Published on: Tue 25/03/2025 - 16:56

Developing new antibiotics using gut microbiota

… against antibiotic resistance, is one of Olivier Berteau’s pet subjects at the Institute for Food Microbiology for Human … compounds. Olivier Berteau and his Chemistry and synthetic biology (ChemSyBio) team at the Micalis Institute have … antibiotic resistance is linked to the acquisition of genetic material by ‘conjugation’, i.e. the exchange of …

Published on: Tue 13/07/2021 - 13:31

Michel Beaudouin-Lafon: seeing IT as a collaborative tool

… carrying out at the University for 40 years.   After completing a baccalaureate in science and the 2-year preparatory course for the competitive exams, Michel Beaudouin-Lafon began his higher … Supérieure d’électronique, électrotechnique, informatique et hydraulique de Toulouse (ENSEEIHT). In 1982, he obtained …

Published on: Fri 08/07/2022 - 16:37

Nuclear fusion: steps towards energy production

… the world’s energy needs are and the calls for energy sobriety underline how difficult it is to reduce these needs … many advantages, none of these energies is alone fully meeting the energy needs of the current societies. As a result, there is little hope of offsetting …

Published on: Fri 20/01/2023 - 11:33

Quantum ambitions: positioning France at the cutting edge of technology

… The President of Université Paris-Saclay, Sylvie Retailleau announced in the lead-up to the conference … their strong potential for disruption and economic and societal transformation, quantum technologies are one of the most competitive research areas, located at the interface between …

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

The neutrino: towards physics and beyond

… Based on discoveries made over 100 years ago, this theoretical model organises and describes the elementary building … forces of the universe – strong, weak and electromagnetic.  Although the majority of the experimental results still coincide with its theoretical principles, some imperfections are apparent. And for …

Published on: Thu 12/08/2021 - 09:00

Will language be deciphered by new technologies?

… genomics, artificial intelligence and machine translation, etc. Researchers in the laboratories at Université … to understand its very essence and to develop tools for society. Most living things can communicate with each other … DNA of the cell nucleus. This acts as a carrier for the genetic information which shapes the body as well as its organs …

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

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

… a "Sustainable Development Charter" and in January 2023 set out the broad outlines of its strategy as part of the … for recycling critical materials, regulatory changes, societal changes, and more. And becoming aware of our own … presidency, vice-presidencies and management teams are all set to meet these challenges. Thierry Doré, Vice- President …

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