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How magnetic fields shape young stars

… How magnetic fields shape young stars How magnetic fields shape young stars Research The creation of young objects in space and their attendant future planets depends on … Although this may seem small, it is already one hundred times larger than in the interstellar medium where it’s barely …

Published on: Thu 16/09/2021 - 15:58

Céline Masclaux-Daubresse: How autophagy in plants helps them adapt to climate stress

… Céline Masclaux-Daubresse: How autophagy in plants helps them … Research Céline Masclaux-Daubresse is a researcher at the Jean-Pierre Bourgin Institute (IJPB – Université … Pierre et Marie Curie’ for three years. In 1996, she passed the INRAE competitive exam and joined the Metabolism …

Published on: Thu 23/09/2021 - 16:01

Franck Richecoeur: Fanning the Flame of Engineering Research

… Franck Richecoeur: Fanning the Flame of Engineering Research Franck Richecoeur: Fanning the Flame of … year at the ISAE ENSMA in Poitiers, Franck Richecoeur’s project was chosen by the European Space Agency (ESA) to take … for the aerospace and energy industries. However, in the past decade or so, research into combustion has transformed …

Published on: Thu 09/12/2021 - 09:31

Nicolas Sabouret: Demystifying the relationship between Human and Machine

… Demystifying the relationship between Human and Machine Nicolas Sabouret: Demystifying the relationship between … soon became interested in two fields of computer science –object-oriented programming and artificial … at a number of conferences and events. “People are sometimes surprised that a machine can beat a human in a game of …

Published on: Fri 17/12/2021 - 09:35

Beef has not had the last word

… (SADAPT – Université Paris-Saclay, INRAE, AgroParisTech) nevertheless alerts the public to the fact that taxing red … land is divided. While poor quality soil serves only as pastureland or to produce fodder for livestock, arable land is subject to competition between cultivation of plants for human …

Published on: Thu 06/01/2022 - 17:03

Rémi Métivier: The beauty of molecules

… for current and potential applications, even though I’m not necessarily a specialist in bringing these molecules to … competitive science exam in Nantes. “I didn’t know which subject to go for, but I’ve ended up in a field which straddles … working on a daily basis with my fellow researchers and passing on my knowledge to my students. On the other, I find …

Published on: Fri 14/01/2022 - 14:18

François Robinet: Shedding light on the links between media discourse, republican institutions and political crises in Africa

… François Robinet: Shedding light on the links between media discourse, … Robinet decided to restart his research on his preferred subject, but this time, in the context of crises affecting the … on his thesis, ' Silences et récits. Les médias français à l’épreuve des conflits africains (1994-2015) ' (Silences …

Published on: Fri 18/02/2022 - 10:56

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

… Stéphane Bazot: understanding the ecology of the plant-soil system … Ecophysiology team when he joined Orsay in 2007. “Over the past fifteen years, I’ve led numerous research projects on different experimental sites, such as the Barbeau …

Published on: Fri 24/06/2022 - 10:35

Sébastien Descotes-Genon: exceeding the limits of the standard model of particle physics

… is a researcher at the Physics of Two Infinities – Irène Joliot-Curie Laboratory (IJCLab – Univ. Paris-Saclay, … at the Orsay Institute of Nuclear Physics (IPNO). The subject matter focused on the properties of hadrons containing … model is a theoretical framework developed over the past fifty years which combines quantum mechanics and the …

Published on: Fri 15/07/2022 - 13:47

FUNGADAPT, ArTIFICE: studying cheese for a better understanding of evolutionary mechanisms

… It's a question that has plagued scientists for centuries. Jeanne Ropars, researcher at the Ecology, Systematics and … moulds during her thesis. She sequenced their first genomes and wondered about their evolution: were these fungi …

Published on: Mon 11/09/2023 - 08:02

CoCaBio: synthesis of bio-based polymers via organocatalysis

… polymers via organocatalysis Research The CoCaBio project (ring-opening co-polymerization of succinic anhydride … via organocatalysis) aims to synthesize polyesters from renewable resources, using organic catalysts. In the future, … in 1941 by British chemists John Rex Whinfield and James Tennant Dickson, and acquired by the American Du Pont de …

Published on: Fri 22/09/2023 - 08:56

David Planchard: revolutionising targeted therapies for lung cancer

… Professor at Université Paris-Saclay and a member of the Genetic Adaptation to Kinase Inhibitors team within the … Roussy's capacity to implement innovative therapeutic projects. Since then, his entire career has been at the … Gustave Roussy has been using liquid biopsies for the past five years, a less intrusive technique compared to …

Published on: Sat 05/10/2024 - 08:00