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Loïc Bertrand: Revealing previously unseen heritage knowledge through micro-imaging

… using micro-imaging and reveals the previously unseen secrets of certain heritage objects. Loïc Bertrand studied … and these meetings inspired me greatly. They confirmed my desire to study ancient materials.” In 1999 up until 2002, … he set up the European Photonic Institute for the Non-destructive Analysis of Ancient Materials (IPANEMA - …

Published on: Fri 22/10/2021 - 09:25

Stéphanie Baumberger: Developing products from agricultural activity

… activity. Following a 2-year preparatory course for the competitive exam in biology and after training as an engineer in … theatre workshops into her science courses.    The desire to disseminate knowledge After ten years involved in … for the Roberval prize and is now fully embracing her desire to write. “With 30 years of research and teaching …

Published on: Fri 28/01/2022 - 10:34

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 … worldwide. "Bee mortality is reaching a worrying and widespread level," stresses Fabrice Requier, research fellow … CNRS, Research Institute for Development IRD) . Pesticides, neonicotinoids, the disappearance of natural foraging …

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 … in the absence of a dense atmosphere, would otherwise destroy any organic molecules down to a depth of two metres … owes its success to SAM's versatility. When the module was designed more than 20 years ago, scientists had not …

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 …     Understanding gut microbiota Gut microbiota includes all the micro-organisms which live in the small … is studying the natural synthesis of bioactive peptides derived from bacterial enzymes located in human gut …

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 … our WILD and WILDER video walls. These will become more widespread in the future. Collaborative work interests me a … Paris-Saclay: EIT Digital Human-computer interaction and design and the Research Interaction specialism for the …

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 … easy, given their large share of the energy mix. Moreover, despite their many advantages, none of these energies is … sets the cryogenic layer in motion, which gradually implodes until it collapses in the centre. As the cryogenic layer …

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

Sciences de l'environnement d'Ile-de-France (SEIF)

… The doctoral school PhD Thesis subjects, admission and competition Registration L'école doctorale Objectifs   … physico-chimie de la pollution de l’air, de l’eau et des sols, développements expérimentaux et techniques liées à … information   Objectifs Créée en 1991, l'école doctorale des science de l'environnement d'Ile-de-France (ED 129) …

Published on: Tue 14/01/2020 - 13:08

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 … photons, nuclear spins, electron spins, etc. However, despite numerous announcements concerning the … implementation of error correction processes: correcting codes. Their role is to relocate the quantum information from …

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 blocks (fermions) that constitute matter, and the fundamental interaction modes that govern them. It distinguishes 12 fermions – six …

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 … A model such as this (BERT or GPT-2, for example), which is designed to mimic human linguistic performance to a greater … long-term prediction training tasks in order to be able to design ever more brain-like algorithms. As Alexandre …

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 … dynamic spreads to all University's laboratories," confides Thierry Doré. While these actions concern the research … to start thinking about outside visitors who use these modes of transport, whether as individuals, for conferences or …

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