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Semiconductors: can European industry regain ground?

Sébastien Dauvé, Director of CEA-Leti

On April 2nd, 2025
5 min reading time

To counter its dependence on Asia and the United States in the electronic semiconductor market, Europe, which represents just under 10% of world production, has launched the Chips Act.

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Brain: how do we experience time?

Virginie van Wassenhove, Research Director at CEA

On February 26th, 2025
5 min reading time

Scientists are now investigating the way in which neurons code the mental representation of time.

Christophe Gaie
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Cryptography: how to protect critical systems in the quantum era

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

On February 19th, 2025
4 min reading time
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Dark side of the Moon: the first samples arrive on Earth

Pierre-Yves Meslin, Scientific Manager of DORN Mission at Institut de Recherche en Astrophysique et Planétologie

On February 19th, 2025
3 min reading time

The Chinese probe Chang'E 6, launched on 3rd May 3 2024, brought back to Earth the first samples from the far side of the Moon.

Geoffroy Peeters
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Can AI compose music now?

Geoffroy Peeters, Professor of Data Science at Télécom Paris (IP Paris)

On February 12th, 2025
6 min reading time
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Cognitive warfare: the new battlefield exploiting our brains

Bernard Claverie, Emeritus Professor of Cognitive Sciences at Bordeaux Institute of Technology

On February 5th, 2025
5 min reading time

Cognitive warfare explores the potential manipulation by hostile actors using cognitive science, such as propaganda and disinformation.