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Beef has not had the last word

… Beef has not had the last word Research It’s a major producer of greenhouse gases, it’s bad for your health, it’s … more eco-friendly alternatives such as chicken, pork and vegetable substitutes. To implement this idea, there is an initiative that is growing in popularity …

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Stéphane Bazot: understanding the ecology of the plant-soil system

… Stéphane Bazot: understanding the ecology of the plant-soil system Stéphane … is Deputy Assistant Research Director at the Biosphera Graduate School of Université Paris-Saclay. This specialist in … It was therefore not surprising that once he had completed his scientific baccalaureate, he decided to focus on …

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Explorations into the depths of the reproductive system

… Explorations into the depths of the reproductive system Explorations into the … in the creation of a new individual. Abstruse and sometimes mysterious, it fascinates many scientists at the …

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Science and society

Launch of the 2022 “Science with and for Society” call for proposals

… Launch of the 2022 “Science with and for Society” call for proposals Launch of the 2022 “Science with and … is one of eight French institutions to have been awarded the “Science with and for Society - SAPS” label (Science … et pour la société) from the French Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation. Alongside the provision …

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Spintronics and its developments: material interfaces in the spotlight

… Spintronics and its developments: material interfaces in the spotlight … in spintronics, exploring the original effects in nanometric heterostructures of involved materials and at their … is also at the heart of a project involving UMPhy and the industrial company Intel which aims to develop a new type of …

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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 condensed-matter chemistry at the ‘École polytechnique’ between … Department at Cambridge University in the United Kingdom. “During this time, I furthered my knowledge of biological …

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Jean-Charles Soria: Fighting cancer on all fronts

… directed since January 2020 . Profile of a researcher who decided very early on to devote all his energy to fighting … Jean-Charles Soria. “Today, we know that it represents a plethora of sub-fragments corresponding to a good 15 diseases, … Jean-Charles Soria's research has highlighted the link between a certain number of cancers and the presence of very …

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Different states of condensed matter

… Different states of condensed matter Different states of condensed matter Research … Physicists of condensed matter at Université Paris-Saclay set out to conquer new electronic and magnetic properties of … once again stirred into action. Properties such as superconductivity, ferromagnetism and antiferromagnetism have …

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Muscle physiology: How it works, therapies and other mysteries

… . Numbering 639 in the entire human body, skeletal muscles are organs whose primary function is to contract. Made up of muscle fibres grouped together in fasciculi, … enable the human body to move or resist an external force. During contraction, the size of the muscle fibres decreases, …

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An amazing protein that regulates the mobility of bacteria

… their movements. However, these bacteria in motion sometimes have to change direction. Jacqueline Cherfils and her … direction in a coordinated manner. Two proteins mainly determine the direction of movement of this bacteria: MglA …

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The green pea genome: when the assembled sequence sheds light on the evolution of the species

… time the genome sequence of the green pea. This work provides new information on the genomic history of this leguminous plant. In 1866, Pisum sativum L., better known as “green pea”, became the favourite subject of … plant, identifying the main rearrangements undergone during its evolution. They demonstrated that the gender …

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