Columns - Polytechnique Insights

Invisibility is just around the corner

Kim Pham, Associate Professor in Mechanics at ENSTA Paris (IP Paris)

A (very) brief history of infinity

Pierre Henriquet, Doctor in Nuclear Physics and Columnist at Polytechnique Insights

What are the CO2 emissions of nuclear power?

Jean-Pierre Pervès, Former President of CEA and French Nuclear Energy Society (SFEN)

Can viruses interfere with our genome?

Clément Gilbert, CNRS Research Fellow in Genetics at Université Paris-Saclay

Mistrust of science or distrust in democracy?

Luc Rouban, CNRS Research director at Cevipof

π Planet

“We are reaching the ocean’s limits as a climate safeguard”

Jean-Pierre Gattuso, CNRS Research Director in Oceanography at Sorbonne Université and IDDRI-Sciences Po , Alexandre Magnan, Senior Researcher in "Adaptation to Climate Change" at Institut du Développement Durable et des Relations Internationales (IDDRI-Sciences Po)

How the Sun's “seasons” affect our planet's atmosphere

Pierre Henriquet, Doctor in Nuclear Physics and Columnist at Polytechnique Insights

Are we really doomed to grow old and die?

Andrew Steele, PhD in physics from the University of Oxford, Science Writer and Columnist at Polytechnique Insights

How endocrine disruptors affect brain development

Vincent Prevot , Research Director at Inserm within the Lille Neuroscience & Cognition Research Centre, Université de Lille

How to monitor climate change from space

Cyril Crevoisier, CNRS Research Director at the Dynamic Meteorology Laboratory (LMD*) at the École Polytechnique (IP Paris)