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π Health and biotech

Workload: the subtle harmony between preparation and performance

avec Jacques Prioux, Professor in Sports Science at ENS Rennes
On May 29th, 2024
3 min reading time
virus attacks on smartphones, trojans, attacks.
π Digital

Using epidemiology to combat cyberthreats

avec Christophe Gaie, Head of the Engineering and Digital Innovation Division at the Prime Minister's Office, Jean Langlois-Berthelot, Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics and Head of Division in the French Army, Jean-Fabrice Lebraty, Professor of Management Science at iaelyon
On May 22nd, 2024
4 min reading time
A brain is displayed in a glass case. The brain is surrounded by water and he is glowing. Concept of wonder and fascination with the complexity of the human brain
π Neuroscience π Society

IQ: can intelligence really be measured?

avec Jacques Grégoire, Professor Emeritus, Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, University of Louvain
On May 22nd, 2024
5 min reading time
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π Space

How can we detect life on distant planets?

avec Julien de Wit, Associate Professor of Planetary Sciences at MIT , Amaury Triaud , Professor of Exoplanetology at University of Birmingham
On May 21st, 2024
3 min reading time
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π Society π Science and technology

Are we moving towards global regulation of AI?

avec Henri Verdier, Ambassador for the Digital Sector and founding member of the Cap Digital competitiveness cluster
On May 14th, 2024
5 min reading time
A hydrogen pipeline. Generative AI.
π Energy π Planet

Hydrogen and ammonia: the risk of climate-damaging leaks

avec Didier Hauglustaine, Physicist and CNRS Research Director, Fabien Paulot, Atmospheric Chemistry Researcher at the Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory in Princeton
On May 14th, 2024
4 min reading time
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π Geopolitics π Economics

The BRICS+: economic alliance or future private club of raw materials?

avec Emmanuel Hache, Assistant and Economist-Prospector at IFP Énergies nouvelles and Research Director at IRIS, Candice Roche, Research Fellow in Geopolitics of Metals and Ecological Transition at IFPEN
On May 14th, 2024
7 min reading time
Man Wearing Brainwave Scanning Headset Sits in a Chair while Scientist with Tablet Computer Supervises Process. In the Modern Brain Study Laboratory Monitors Show EEG Reading and Brain Model.
π Health and biotech π Society

“Sport brings as much to science as science brings to sport”

avec Vincent Nougier, Professor at Grenoble Alpes University and former Head of the CNRS Sport & Activité Physique research group
On April 30th, 2024
5 min reading time
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π Science and technology

Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2023: what's in it for industry?

avec Thierry Gacoin, Professor of Materials Science in the Physics and Chemistry Departments of École Polytechnique (IP Paris)
On April 30th, 2024
4 min reading time
Dizziness a term used to describe a range of sensations, such as feeling faint, woozy, weak or unsteady. that creates the false sense that you or your surroundings are spinning or moving
π Science and technology π Society π Neuroscience

Myths and facts about hypersensitivity

avec Jimmy Bordarie, Lecturer in Social Psychology at Université de Tours, Colette Aguerre, Lecturer in Clinical Psychopathology at Université Tours
On April 30th, 2024
4 min reading time