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4 technologies to enhance sporting performance

Douglas Powell, Director of the Breast Biomechanics Research Center (BBRC) in the College of Health Sciences at the University of Memphis, Donghee Son, Professor in the School of Electronic and Electrical Engineering at Sungkyunkwan University (South Korea), Mikyung Shin, Associate professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Sungkyunkwan University (South Korea), Hailey Fong, Researcher at Breast Biomechanics Research Center de l'Université de Memphis (États-Unis), Jean-Christophe Géminard, CNRS research director at the Physics Laboratory (ENS Lyon)
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Geothermal lithium: a resource for the future?

Yannick Peysson, R&D Program Manager at IFPEN, Ghislain Trullenque, Geothermal researcher at Institut polytechnique UniLaSalle and scientific coordinator of the MEET project, Arnaud Baudot , Head of R&D Strategic Metals for Sustainable Mobility at IFPEN
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Modifying DNA: applications of the CRISPR discovery

Tania Louis, PhD in biology and Columnist at Polytechnique Insights
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π Science and technology

How science can improve sporting performance

Romain Vuillemot , Lecturer in Computer Science at École Centrale de Lyon
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π Science and technology

Fossil DNA: on the trail of human evolution

Jean-Louis Mergny, Inserm Research Director and Head of the Biology Department at IP Paris
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π Health and biotech π Society

What are ageing and death from a biological point of view?

Alexis Gautreau, Head of Biology at Ecole Polytechnique (IP Paris), Clémence Guillermain, Post-doctoral Fellow specializing in Ageing at Nantes University
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Why are sportswomen excluded from scientific studies?

Juliana Antero, Epidemiological researcher at the Institut national du sport de l'expertise et de la performance
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π Geopolitics π Planet

Securing water resources: a global necessity

Éric Servat, Director of UNESCO International Centre for Water
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π Industry π Science and technology

Why is there growing demand for sound products?

Jean-Yves Le Porcher, Director of sound experience at Ircam amplify
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Modelling sound from wind turbines and drones to combat noise pollution

Olivier Doaré, Professor in fluid mechanics at ENSTA Paris (IP Paris), Benjamin Cotté, Associate Professor at ENSTA Paris (IP Paris)