Doctorate, Science and society
… of the options available to them. Doctorate Science and society " It's great to have multiple activities because we … aux sciences (MISS), a centre based on the Orsay campus and designed to introduce and raise awareness of science based … has welcomed nearly a hundred PhD candidates who have both designed and presented its workshops. " We currently have …
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Innovation
… that is transforming the synchronisation of server networks while drastically reducing their energy consumption. … using electronic oscillators, but this merely sidesteps the problem. LumiSync's radical innovation … than as electrical currents through copper wires. This provides two major advantages: processing at the speed of light, …
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Research
… Low-energy cosmic rays: between mysteries and applications Low-energy cosmic rays: … this radiation comes from supernova star explosions," concludes the astrophysicist. The energy distribution of the … time. The reason was solar modulation, a phenomenon that describes the particle winds emitted by the Sun into the …
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Research
… of multi-messenger astronomy Research The international network of telescopes known as GRANDMA , in which researchers … the multi-messenger approach to observing the sky. Recent detections of gravitational waves resulting from the … of the O3 observation run by the LIGO/Virgo interferometers, which took place between April 2019 and April 2020, …
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Research
… Overcoming therapeutic resistance in cancer Research Targeted therapies, which first appeared during the start of the … limits. Not all cancers are responsive. For lung cancers, despite the fact that ten or so oncogenes (genes which … site, it may prevent binding to the TKI. In another case, described as a “bypass pathway” the appearance of a mutation …
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Research
… more eco-friendly alternatives such as chicken, pork and vegetable substitutes. To implement this idea, there is an … Yet this land has been reducing in size for many decades now because of urbanisation, desertification and global warming. This is especially the …
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Researcher portraits, Research
… Stefan Haar: Pushing the boundaries of discrete event dynamic systems Stefan Haar: Pushing the … Stefan Haar is a researcher in the Laboratoire méthodes formelles (LMF – Univ. Paris-Saclay, CNRS, ENS … which involves comparing a measured value to the desired value and processing the resulting error signal. …
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Researcher portraits, Research
… Pierre Gilles Lemarié-Rieusset: From wavelets to Navier-Stokes Pierre Gilles … work”. It is easy to imagine the mathematician alone at his desk, far from the hustle and bustle of the world…and yet, … best mathematicians in the world to our teams,” he concludes. Pierre-Gilles Lemarié-Rieusset - Credits Christophe …
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Research
… seen thanks to very high-tech instruments called interferometers. What interest do these waves have for scientists and … the challenge for physicists throughout the world was to design a device capable of perceiving the minute movements … instrument for measuring one distance from another,” concludes Nicolas Leroy. During the 19th century, when they were …
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Researcher portraits, Research
… level. To achieve this, she is developing analytical methods based on fluorescence spectro-imaging. For the past … Erard discovered the field of chemistry coming from and destined for living organisms during an internship at the … The subject of her thesis, Détection par ultramicroélectrodes de flux femtomolaires émis par une cellule vivante …
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Researcher portraits, Research
… colours in 2005 at the Arsonval High School in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés. With her sights set on ISIPCA, a prestigious school specialising in … “appellations d'origine contrôlée” (registered designation of origin) by distinct aromatic profiles. … colours in 2005 at the Arsonval High School in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés. With her sights set on ISIPCA, a prestigious …
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Research
… 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 … activity is far from easy. Julie Carcaud has therefore designed a unique experiment combining modern biological …
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