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Aqemia: in search of new therapeutic molecules

… Aqemia: in search of new therapeutic molecules Co-founded in 2019, Paris-based start-up Aqemia promises to … drug candidates 10,000 times more efficiently than its competitors. Innovation Aqemia 's story began at the École … year, he took part in and won the Ulm start-up competition, where he met Olivier Vaury, Finance Director at …

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

Low-energy cosmic rays: between mysteries and applications

… Low-energy cosmic rays: between mysteries and applications Low-energy cosmic rays: between mysteries and applications This article was … possible using these cosmic rays? Research Cosmic radiation defines the flow of subatomic particles and atomic nuclei …

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

Overcoming therapeutic resistance in cancer

… Overcoming therapeutic resistance in cancer Research Targeted therapies, which first appeared during the start of the … guarantee a cure, as resistance will inevitably occur. Understanding these mechanisms and how to overcome them is the work of Luc Friboulet, a researcher at the Molecular Predictors and New Targets …

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

Stefan Haar: Pushing the boundaries of discrete event dynamic systems

… Stefan Haar: Pushing the boundaries of discrete event dynamic systems Stefan Haar: Pushing the boundaries of discrete event dynamic systems Researcher portraits Research … Stefan Haar is a researcher in the Laboratoire méthodes formelles (LMF – Univ. Paris-Saclay, CNRS, ENS …

Published on: Thu 05/05/2022 - 15:16

Bertrand Maury: mathematising reality

… years. A specialist in the mathematical and numerical modelling of complex phenomena, Bertrand Maury’s work results … the numerical simulation of fluid and grain flows. On his return to France, he was recruited as an associate professor … Jacques-Louis Lions Laboratory (LJLL) at Université Pierre et Marie Curie – one of the most prestigious places in the …

Published on: Thu 01/09/2022 - 10:27

Gravitational waves: listening to the vibrations of the universe

… seen thanks to very high-tech instruments called interferometers. What interest do these waves have for scientists and … such as the merging of black holes or the explosion of very dense stars, were capable of distorting space-time and … generating gravitational waves. However, space-time is something very rigid and only small disturbances result from …

Published on: Thu 20/10/2022 - 15:18

Camille Coron: a passion for applied mathematics

… probability and statistics applied to biology, particularly developing models for the genetics of biparental populations.  Camille Coron's daily … and encouraged her to take part in the Kangaroo competition , where she excelled. Following the advice of her …

Published on: Wed 14/02/2024 - 07:35

Olfatask: the role of olfaction in bees, queens of social organisation

… Centre for Scientific Research, CNRS/Research Institute for Development, IRD) . The project aims to understand how … bees, scientists identified the first clue: a correlation between the role of bees in a hive and their age. The … guarding the hive and fighting predators such as hornets, then foraging at the end of the bee's life. However, in …

Published on: Wed 29/01/2025 - 17:16

Frédéric Chevallier: atmospheric inversion turned on its head

… Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) and leader of the Inverse modelling for atmospheric and satellite … Rennes, where Frédéric Chevallier grew up reading Sciences et Vie magazine, particularly the articles on aerospace, … inspired by a 2nd year Master's internship at the Dynamic Meteorology Laboratory (LMD – CNRS/École Polytechnique/ENS - …

Published on: Wed 05/02/2025 - 12:05

Holis: anticipating environmental impact from the design stage of products and services

… Holis: anticipating environmental impact from the design stage of products and services Holis: anticipating … impact from the earliest design stages, with a level of detail that evolves alongside the development process to … based on available data. Innovation It was a meeting between two alumni of the École normale supérieure …

Published on: Fri 27/06/2025 - 12:26

Environment, animals, humans: The one health approach

… activity): air and water pollution, repeated global pandemics, exposure to carcinogens and long summer heat waves … 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 …

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

The neutrino: towards physics and beyond

… surrounding the neutrino and are looking ahead to a new model of particle physics.  Developed in the mid-1970s and … 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 …

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