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Alzheimer’s disease: mysteries and new leads

… in  L'Édition  N.21 . Alzheimer’s disease is a neurodegenerative pathology that affects almost one million … According to a study by Inserm and the University of Bordeaux, two million people in France will be affected by 2040, … Paris Saclay, CEA ), located at the CEA centre in Fontenay-aux-Roses and recently equipped with a particle accelerator, …

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

Agnès Barthélémy: Spintronics or the exponential increase in data storage density

… Spintronics or the exponential increase in data storage density Agnès Barthélémy: Spintronics or the exponential increase in data storage density Researcher portraits Research A professor at … and the multinational company Thales. In 2017, she was awarded the Lazare Carnot Prize by the Académie des Sciences for …

Published on: Thu 27/05/2021 - 09:00

Pascale Senellart-Mardon: At the cutting edge of the second quantum revolution

… that allowed the production of optical components used to develop quantum technologies. This scientific breakthrough … obtained by the scientific community led her to launch Quandela, a startup that won the 2018 i-Lab Grand Prize. It now … place every weekend as I visited my grandparents. I first underwent an internship, and then I started to spend there the …

Published on: Sun 24/11/2019 - 10:01

Nabila Aghanim: what measuring the cosmos reveals

… CNRS). In an ongoing dialogue between theory, modelling and instrumentation, her mission is to predict the models of the cosmos to be studied, and then to analyse the … the Universe! After taking a degree in science and a first Master's degree in Physics, she went to France to take a …

Published on: Thu 13/04/2023 - 15:44

Biocorrosion of nuclear waste storage and metals

… Energy (NIMBE – University of Paris-Saclay, CEA, CNRS) , is developing a new approach to determine the origin of corrosion of ferrous metallic materials and identify the contribution of micro-organisms. The corrosion …

Published on: Tue 25/02/2020 - 15:58

A new exoplanet detector based on gravitational waves

… A new exoplanet detector based on gravitational waves A new exoplanet detector based on gravitational waves Research Thanks to the … LISA gravitational wave measurement system, new exoplanet detections, further away than those currently observable, …

Published on: Sat 23/11/2019 - 20:50

Unité Expérimentale Versailles Saclay (UE VS)

… dadantii Martine Rigault, Sylvie Citerne, Céline Masclaux-Daubresse, Alia Dellagi 12/01/21 Scientific Reports Secondary Metabolite … Science and Biotechnology Sugar availability suppresses the auxin-induced strigolactone pathway to promote bud outgrowth …

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

Manuel Bibes: Oxytronics sets out to conquer microelectronics

… A recognised specialist in the application of metal oxides to spintronics, he explores the fundamental properties at their interface searching for new oxides to revolutionise microelectronic technology.   Very … early in his career, Manuel Bibes specialised in metal oxides, encouraged by André Fert, brother of Nobel physics …

Published on: Wed 24/06/2020 - 08:53

Yves Balkanski: From dust particles of the past to climates of the future

… in studying the atmospheric aerosols that help us model the climate of the past and anticipate that of the … to is working on one of the two French “EARTH system” models, the other being that of the Météo France research centre. This model identifies the planet’s components that are used to …

Published on: Wed 23/09/2020 - 08:54

Invasive alien species: an underestimated global threat

… Invasive alien species: an underestimated global threat Invasive alien species: an underestimated global threat Research Invasive alien species constitute a serious and costly threat worldwide for nature and people. Such is the alarming conclusion …

Published on: Thu 21/09/2023 - 14:59

The affect of charisma in invasive species

… CNRS, AgroParisTech) are interested in the impact made by the charisma of these species in the management of their invasions. The charisma of a species is defined by how human society perceives a certain species. In … significant ecological losses and economic damage worldwide. As they are charismatic, they are more often introduced …

Published on: Fri 15/05/2020 - 12:11

MOPGA: a visiting fellowship programme for young researchers

… young foreign researchers who have obtained their doctoral degree less than five years prior to the application and who … Health” approach. Research Forty fellowships will be awarded to young researchers over a 12-month period, starting in … host institutions and laureates, specifying the means made available by the laboratory that will allow researchers …

Published on: Fri 02/04/2021 - 06:30