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Gravitational waves: listening to the vibrations of the universe

… Gravitational waves: listening to the vibrations of the universe Gravitational waves: … seen thanks to very high-tech instruments called interferometers. What interest do these waves have for scientists 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

Emmanuel Flurin: When quantum technologies play with the laws of the Universe

… Emmanuel Flurin: When quantum technologies play with the laws of the Universe … most sensitive power sensor, pushing the limits of magnetic resonance. Quantum information has been exciting the … superposition of these basic states: "It's a hybrid object between analogue and digital that very effectively describes …

Published on: Thu 31/08/2023 - 16:00

Marie Erard: A chemist tackling life head-on

… (ICP — Univ. Paris-Saclay, CNRS) , where she has been Deputy Director since 2020. A specialist in the chemistry … level. To achieve this, she is developing analytical methods based on fluorescence spectro-imaging. For the past … whose aim is to promote the development of innovative detection methods for the exploration of living processes.  …

Published on: Tue 19/12/2023 - 11:29

Camille Coron: a passion for applied mathematics

… Researcher portraits Research Camille Coron has been a Lecturer in Mathematics at Université Paris-Saclay and … 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

Claire de March: the discovery of the experimental structure of an olfactory receptor

… Claire de March: the discovery of the experimental structure of an olfactory receptor Claire de March: … High School in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés. With her sights set on ISIPCA, a prestigious school specialising in … accepted into a professional Master's programme and completed a work-study programme with the Bel group, working on …

Published on: Fri 15/03/2024 - 17:11

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

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

… turned on its head Frédéric Chevallier is a research scientist at the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy … 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

Marie-Luce Taupin: using statistics to explain the living world

… Modelling Laboratory (LaMME - Univ. Paris-Saclay/National Centre for Scientific Research, CNRS/French National Research … , Marie-Luce Taupin specialises in advanced statistical methods applied to the life sciences and healthcare. She is … responsibilities. Researcher portraits Research After completing a scientific baccalaureate, Marie-Luce Taupin embarked …

Published on: Thu 06/03/2025 - 14:50

Artworks, cultural goods: Re-examining questions of provenance and restitution

… Artworks, cultural goods: Re-examining questions of provenance and restitution Artworks, cultural goods: … This article was originally published in L'Édition n°26 . Whether it's artworks or cultural goods looted during wars or … them unavailable - they are said to be 'off the market' - with the aim of preserving and bequeathing them ." In …

Published on: Mon 17/03/2025 - 08:38

Jean-Michel Bismut: The geometrisation of probability

… Jean-Michel Bismut: The geometrisation of probability Jean-Michel Bismut: The geometrisation of probability Researcher portraits Research … - Université Paris-Saclay, CNRS) . He is a member of the French Academy of Sciences and several international …

Published on: Thu 07/10/2021 - 13:54

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

… Loïc Bertrand: Revealing previously unseen heritage knowledge through micro-imaging Loïc Bertrand: … using micro-imaging and reveals the previously unseen secrets of certain heritage objects. Loïc Bertrand studied … condensed-matter chemistry at the ‘École polytechnique’ between 1994 and 1997. He also attended optional courses in …

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

Stéphanie Baumberger: Developing products from agricultural activity

… Research Stéphanie Baumberger is a professor of green chemistry at AgroParisTech and leads the Apsynth research … activity. Following a 2-year preparatory course for the competitive exam in biology and after training as an engineer in … she became interested in the benefits of creating links between research and teaching, so she applied for and …

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