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When light is brief but intense

… chain Several lasers are available for use in the Interactions, Dynamics and Lasers Laboratory (LIDYL – … joint laboratory. “The entire amplification chain has been designed for greater stability. The laser’s surroundings … the laser pulse is coupled with gas. After nonlinear interaction, pulses of 3.9 fs and 2.5 mJ are obtained.” By …

Published on: Thu 05/08/2021 - 10:00

The revolution of numerical methods for geosciences

… community is working on similar tools, such as the supercomputers on which climate models run. The decision by the … by specialists in meteorology. It is vital to foster interactions between disciplines and to help machine … He gives the example of rice, which is a staple food for humans, but poorly adapted to excessively high temperatures. …

Published on: Fri 10/10/2025 - 15:00

Citizen science: projects that help advance the sciences thanks to the public

… has become increasingly popular. The number of programmes designed to involve the general public in scientific … a day and detecting meteorite falls ."  To make sure the human witnesses who are willing to share their observations … the recruitment dynamics of species at feeders and the interactions between them ." Are some species avoided by …

Published on: Tue 18/02/2025 - 15:18

Artworks, cultural goods: Re-examining questions of provenance and restitution

… use them for purposes other than those for which they were designed, is hardly satisfactory ". A new approach for … today, and they involve specific cultural goods such as human remains. On a different level, regarding the crimes against humanity committed by the Nazis, the law governs the …

Published on: Mon 17/03/2025 - 08:38

It’s now or never for ailing Earth (L'Edition #12)

… over are ringing alarm bells over the pressure exerted by human activity and climate change on global ecosystems and … of global warming of 1.5 °C and of 2 °C, the impact of human activities and climate change on land surfaces, and … over are ringing alarm bells over the pressure exerted by human activity and climate change on global ecosystems and …

Published on: Wed 27/05/2020 - 15:50

Understanding the heterogeneity of autism forms

… characterised by deficits in social and communicative interactions, repetitive behaviours and restricted … has on the patient is not insignificant either: their designation as an autistic person influences their own … these troubles. At the Institute of Food Microbiology for Human Health (MICALIS – Univ. Paris-Saclay, INRAE, …

Published on: Fri 03/03/2023 - 15:01

Laurie Calvet: From transistors to bio-inspired nanotechnology

… of ribosomes based on the topological structure of interactions. Her approach is unusual because it does not … mathematical models. If they are close, then there is an interaction,” she explains. She is collaborating with the … of ribosomes based on the topological structure of interactions. Her approach is unusual because it does not …

Published on: Thu 09/09/2021 - 10:20

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

… of confirming them using microscopy and protein-protein interaction approaches.”    Numerous opportunities  Céline … of confirming them using microscopy and protein-protein interaction approaches.”    Numerous opportunities  Céline …

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

A behavioural study of social connections

… an individual level dominate the economic world, and social interactions structure social, digital and financial … (digital social platforms and online marketplaces), these interactions have intensified and the diffusion of … years, both in terms of volume and speed. The experiments designed by Margherita Comola involve following the …

Published on: Thu 28/10/2021 - 10:04

Camille Peugny: Understanding how societies function through sociology

… and data analysis. Emphasis is also being placed on the interaction of social sciences with other sciences.   … and data analysis. Emphasis is also being placed on the interaction of social sciences with other sciences.   …

Published on: Fri 03/12/2021 - 09:31

Benjamin Brigaud: geoscience for the energy transition

… properties (i.e. physical and chemical properties and their interaction with fluids, such as porosity, water saturation … properties (i.e. physical and chemical properties and their interaction with fluids, such as porosity, water saturation …

Published on: Thu 17/11/2022 - 10:30

Yann Brenier enriches mathematics with insights from fluid mechanics

… of the Côte d'Azur Observatory. Yann Brenier's scientific interaction with the latter was crucial: Monge's problem was … of the Côte d'Azur Observatory. Yann Brenier's scientific interaction with the latter was crucial: Monge's problem was …

Published on: Fri 07/07/2023 - 12:43