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Jacqueline Bloch: Light! Physics in action

… Bloch, a researcher at the Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology ( C2N - Université Paris-Saclay , CNRS ), … in samples of semiconductors to simulate various physical systems and study their properties. The Centre for … other, which means they can be used to simulate physical systems composed of interacting particles. ” Unexpected …

Published on: Fri 24/04/2020 - 08:41

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

… been a researcher at the Laboratory for Sciences of Climate and Environment (LSCE - Université Paris-Saclay, CEA, CNRS, … team I belong to is working on one of the two French “EARTH system” models, the other being that of the Météo France … between these two phenomena creates a “negative feedback” system in which the presence of vegetation becomes an …

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

Exotrail: the success story of a deep tech start-up which almost never saw the light of day

… almost never saw the light of day Innovation The creation and success of Exotrail, the technology for which was … and CNES, a patent for a Hall-effect ion thruster. This system allows xenon ions to be propelled at high speed and … then joined forces in their laboratories to develop the system and also approached the SOLEIL synchrotron and the …

Published on: Wed 02/12/2020 - 11:29

EG427: treating neurogenic bladder with precision gene therapy

… the Neuromuscular Disability: Physiopathology, Biotherapy and Applied Pharmacology Laboratory (END-ICAP – Université … In paraplegic or quadriplegic patients, the central nervous system loses control of certain parts of the body, including … to lie dormant in the neurons in the peripheral nervous system. By modifying it, they are able to inhibit the …

Published on: Thu 09/09/2021 - 10:44

Revealing the secrets of ancient and heritage materials (L'Edition #12)

… Revealing the secrets of ancient and heritage materials (L'Edition #12) Revealing the secrets … on the synchrotron’s Galaxies beamline, an innovative system to analyse ancient materials by means of inelastic hard X-ray scattering. The new system, currently in the process of assembly, is to come on …

Published on: Wed 03/06/2020 - 10:15

Generative AI: The algorithms revolutionising content creation

… lives. But what is generative AI? How does it work? And what are its benefits and limitations? We take a deeper … from OpenAI. Launched in November 2022, the impact of this system on the general public has been revolutionary. Two … and the GS MRES, I am also working on building a support system for using these tools. Specifically, the idea is to …

Published on: Thu 06/02/2025 - 15:03

M1 Energy - International track

… pressing challenges is to meet the fast-growing energy demand while at the same time reducing greenhouse gases and … methods, as well as more effective energy distribution systems. The general objectives of the M1 are to: provide … science. In particular, it prepares students to join all M2 specialties offered in the Energy program of University …

Published on: Fri 17/01/2020 - 11:40

Shower of praise for human-computer interaction

… Computing Machinery (ACM). Researchers Jean-Daniel Fekete and Catherine Plaisant, from the AVIZ team (Analysis and … lives and which mediate our interactions with computer systems. The field of study of human-computer interaction … implementation and evaluation of interactive computer systems and interfaces. Closely tied to IT and the …

Published on: Tue 10/03/2020 - 14:50

Unité Expérimentale Versailles Saclay (UE VS)

… evolution of glutamine synthetase isoenzymes in plants Bertrand Hirel 05/01/22 Plant Journal A guanosine tetraphosphate … Winter Wheat (Triticum Aestivum L.), No-Till Improves Photosynthetic Nitrogen and Water-Use Efficiency Bertrand Hirel … mycorrhizal fungi is fostered by six years of a no-till system and is correlated with environmental parameters in a …

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

Laurence Zitvogel: Gut bacteria that cure cancer

… researcher in the Laboratory of Tumor Immunology and Immunotherapy (Université Paris-Saclay, Institut Gustave … antibodies (anti-PD1, anti-CTLA4), known as immune system checkpoint inhibitors. Blocking these receptors … metabolites and intestinal immunomodulators, as well as systemic disturbances (blood, marrow, thymus, lymph nodes, …

Published on: Tue 11/02/2020 - 10:08

Global food security in the context of global warming

… food production adapt to a constantly growing population and the challenges posed by global warming? Global warming, … report deals more specifically with food produced from ecosystems. The IPCC highlights the impact, which is already apparent, of climate change on global agri-food systems which have plunged hundreds of millions of people …

Published on: Fri 06/05/2022 - 13:35

France Universités Press Release on the immigration bill proposed by Les Républicains (LR)

… Senate, as well as the constitutional bill tabled by the LR and affiliated groups in the French National Assembly on 5 … lack of confidence in the higher education and research system. University Presidents and Deans reiterate their … lack of confidence in the higher education and research system. University Presidents and Deans reiterate their …

Published on: Wed 07/06/2023 - 14:00