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Jean-Pierre Hermier: the optics of semiconductor nanocrystals

… emitted by semiconductor lasers. He defended his thesis in 2000. In 2001, he was recruited as a lecturer at Université Denis … In 2006, he started a collaboration with Benoît Dubertret's team at the Laboratory of Physics and Materials Studies …

Published on: Mon 26/09/2022 - 15:18

Subcutaneous chemotherapy, a solution to ease cancer treatment?

… the same period. Worldwide, more than 18 million cases are detected annually, resulting in nearly 10 million deaths. … on the laboratory's research, aims to raise funds (up to 2.5 million euros, according to Julien Nicolas) and start the first clinical trials in 2024.  Publication A. Bordat et al. A Polymer Prodrug …

Published on: Thu 17/11/2022 - 11:02

Extreme Blazars: when particle acceleration reaches new heights

… recently conducted the first inventory of the most energetic of them all: extreme blazars. To gain a better … especially beyond the teraelectron-volt (TeV, i.e. 1012 eV)." These objects radiate in the gamma band - the most … radiation - and currently only about twenty (24) have been observed. "Since the beginning of the 2000s …

Published on: Thu 06/02/2020 - 16:08

Paul Leadley: Studying the impacts of global change on biodiversity

… Interdisciplinary Studies on Biodiversity, Agroecology, Society and Climate) at Université Paris-Saclay. A specialist in … became interested in modelling living organisms and began a Master's degree on the effects of rising atmospheric CO 2 levels on soybeans. "Initially, I was more interested in …

Published on: Thu 21/09/2023 - 15:30

Aqemia: in search of new therapeutic molecules

… in search of new therapeutic molecules Co-founded in 2019, Paris-based start-up Aqemia promises to revolutionise … drug candidates 10,000 times more efficiently than its competitors. Innovation Aqemia 's story began at the École … at the National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS). "In 2017, I was working on an unsolved equation and found that …

Published on: Wed 17/04/2024 - 14:53

Doctoral missions: an opportunity to raise public awareness of science

… This article was originally published in L'Édition n°26 . At Université Paris-Saclay, PhD candidates have the … of the options available to them. Doctorate Science and society " It's great to have multiple activities because we … at the Centre for Nanosciences and Nanotechnologies (C2N - Univ. Paris-Saclay/ CNRS/Univ. Paris Cité). " Coming …

Published on: Tue 17/06/2025 - 14:10

Unlocking the potential of blockchain

… Université Paris-Saclay are currently working on.  Bitcoin (2008) and Ethereum (2015) are the most well-known, while Zcash (2016), Tezos …

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

Low-energy cosmic rays: between mysteries and applications

… Low-energy cosmic rays: between mysteries and applications Low-energy cosmic rays: … This article was originally published in L'Édition n.22 Cosmic rays, produced by extraordinary events such as …

Published on: Fri 15/03/2024 - 16:08

The LISN - a new digital science laboratory at Paris-Saclay

… recognised.  The LISN was created on 1 January 2021 as a result of merging teams from the “Laboratoire d'informatique pour la mécanique et les sciences de l'ingénieur” (Computer Laboratory for …

Published on: Thu 22/04/2021 - 10:18

Valérie Camel: analytical methods for health security

… Valérie Camel: analytical methods for health security Valérie Camel: analytical methods … direct the research of others - a post-doctoral degree) in 2002. She still wanted to teach and in 1996 passed the …

Published on: Fri 28/05/2021 - 15:13

Overcoming therapeutic resistance in cancer

… Overcoming therapeutic resistance in cancer Research Targeted therapies, which first appeared during the start of the year 2000, use molecules which act specifically on cancer cells, … General Hospital in Harvard. On his return to France in 2015, he set up a research group ( the genetic tumor …

Published on: Fri 04/06/2021 - 17:57

Beef has not had the last word

… animal cruelty… Red meat is on trial. With the end of COP26, certain experts recommend limiting the production of red … more eco-friendly alternatives such as chicken, pork and vegetable substitutes. To implement this idea, there is an … used criterion is that of its carbon footprint, i.e., the CO2 equivalent of GHGs emitted per quantity of food produced. …

Published on: Thu 06/01/2022 - 17:03