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Université Paris-Saclay inaugurates the DataIA-Cluster

… National Research Agency (ANR), the institute brings together over 800 researchers from 47 laboratories to promote … programmes to doctoral students in universities, Master’s programmes in grandes écoles, full-time academic and life-long learning …

Published on: Tue 08/04/2025 - 09:00

Alzheimer’s disease: mysteries and new leads

… with a very high prevalence and incidence rate,” says Yvette Akwa, researcher at the Diseases and Hormones of the … agents (smoking, alcohol consumption, depression, etc.) are the other notable risk factors.”    What do we … specifically cleave APP to produce amyloid-beta peptides.”  Aβ40 and Aβ42 peptides, derived from APP cleavage, …

Published on: Thu 13/07/2023 - 16:57

Karine Labadie: The sequencing bug

… as they were introduced, as well as to the wide variety of organisations involved in the projects. “The aim is … High Chromosome Contact map (Hi-C). This technology provides access to three-dimensional genome architecture in order … she is originally from. She then left for Paris to study a Master’s at Université Pierre et Marie Curie. In 2004, she …

Published on: Fri 11/12/2020 - 11:36

Weakening vinyl polymers for better degradation

… Weakening vinyl polymers for better degradation Weakening vinyl polymers for better degradation Research Julien Nicolas’ team at the … case acrylamide) and a CKA results in a material which degrades very quickly in water (by about 70% in seven days)!” For …

Published on: Thu 30/06/2022 - 15:56

Cohortes Epidémiologiques en population (CONSTANCES)

… Constances Study Adeline Renuy, Anna Ozguler, Céline Ribet, Marcel Goldberg, Marie Zins 02/01/24 Journal of the American Medical Directors Association Relationship between night work and health-related quality of life: an … among French workers in the CONSTANCES cohort Céline Ribet, Marcel Goldberg 01/01/24 International Archives of …

Published on: Wed 20/09/2023 - 07:25

Modélisation Systémique Appliquée aux Ruminants (MoSAR)

… Documents Combined mechanistic and genetic modelling to benchmark body reserve traits as proxies of dairy cows' lifetime efficiency in grass-based production systems Nicolas … web du labo http://www6.jouy.inra.fr/mosar/presentation Description MoSAR is a mixed research unit (UMR) between …

Published on: Wed 20/09/2023 - 07:25

Damien Prim – a chemist and architect of matter

… development of chemistry in these areas.   After completing a PhD in organic chemistry in 1994 at ‘Université Paul … lecturer at UVSQ, where he teaches on both bachelor’s and master’s degrees. “This non-linear start to my career, where … “The balance of ions flowing through channels on both sides of a membrane is crucial for the life of cells. Some …

Published on: Thu 18/11/2021 - 13:08

The closure of schools, Covid-19 and children’s mental health

… in children at the time of the school closures and detailed the various socio-economic factors associated with … develop and present a standard questionnaire, specifically designed to assess the effects of the health crisis, and to … on the same sphere, but its approach would be different. Together, we formulated a questionnaire which was broadened to …

Published on: Wed 19/01/2022 - 14:29

Fabienne Goldfarb, from light-matter interaction to laser dynamics

… and where, to put it simply, we had the opportunity to get our hands dirty!" says Fabienne Goldfarb from the outset. … This choice led her to complete a DEA (now equivalent to a Master's degree) in quantum physics at Université Pierre et … my technology-oriented teaching, I had the opportunity to design practical work studying the advanced optoelectronic …

Published on: Fri 07/10/2022 - 15:05

Sepsis: a long-term battle, new issues and goals

… complications be avoided? These are questions that the Prometheus University Hospital Institute (IHU), which comprises … parasitic or fungal infection with an acute and sudden onset. The disease is also defined by its long-term … the triggering of new inflammatory or autoimmune diseases," describes Djillali Annane, head of the neuroendocrine …

Published on: Fri 14/02/2025 - 15:20

Nose, olfaction and fragrance: giving a sense to smell

… renewed public interest during the Covid-19 pandemic. And yet, scientists from a wide range of fields have been … capable, by creating multiple combinations, of smelling between ten thousand and one trillion (one billion billion) … in a patient with Covid-19 is linked to significant desquamation (destruction) of the olfactory epithelium …

Published on: Wed 26/02/2025 - 15:28

David Attié and Sébastien Procureur: From Saclay's water tower to the Great Pyramid of Giza

… particles originating from cosmic rays – to characterize detectors and develop a "cosmic bench"1. "I always wanted to … with my preschool teacher, who introduced us to a new planet in the solar system every week."  After graduating from … For David Attié, the urge to do research came later, despite his boyhood aspiration to "be an inventor". While …

Published on: Wed 14/11/2018 - 09:00