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π Neuroscience π Health and biotech

What happens in our brains during sleep?

William Wisden, Professor at Imperial College London, Member of the Academy of Medical Sciences and the Royal Society
On September 3rd, 2024
5 min reading time
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π Digital

AI, a high-potential tool for music creation

Gaël Richard, Professor at Télécom Paris (IP Paris) and Scientific Co-director of the Hi! PARIS interdisciplinary center for artificial intelligence
On September 3rd, 2024
5 min reading time
Deep sea mining for rare earth minerals. Concept Mining Industry, Deep Sea Operations, Rare Earth Minerals, Environment Impact, Future Technology
π Geopolitics π Industry

Seabed mining: a new geopolitical divide?

Emmanuel Hache, Assistant and Economist-Prospector at IFP Énergies nouvelles and Research Director at IRIS, Émilie Normand, Economist Engineer, Head of Research at IFP Énergies nouvelles, Candice Roche, Research Fellow in Geopolitics of Metals and Ecological Transition at IFPEN
On July 3rd, 2024
8 min reading time
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π Health and biotech

Digital twins and prevention: a new era in medicine

Etienne Minvielle, Director of the Centre de Recherche en Gestion at Ecole Polytechnique (IP Paris), Claire Biot, Vice President, Life Sciences & Healthcare Industry Dassault Systèmes, Stanley Durrleman, Inria Research Director and Head of the Aramis team at ICM
On July 3rd, 2024
4 min reading time
Workforce Dynamics: A dynamic representation of the evolving workforce landscape, with people engaged in various professions and industries, adapting to technological advancements
π Society

Should we really be worried about France's declining fertility rate?

Hervé Le Bras, Research director in demographics at EHESS and Emeritus research director at Ined
On July 3rd, 2024
5 min reading time
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π Health and biotech

Personalised, preventive, predictive, participatory: the 4Ps of tomorrow's medicine

Pierre-Marie Lledo, Research Director at CNRS, Head of Department at Institut Pasteur, and member of the European Academy of Sciences
On June 26th, 2024
10 min reading time
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π Science and technology

Modelling virtual worlds for scientific research

Marie-Paule Cani, Professor of Computer Science at École Polytechnique (IP Paris) and member of the Académie des Sciences
On June 26th, 2024
6 min reading time
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π Planet π Energy

How climate change will affect our energy consumption

Philippe Drobinski, CNRS Research Director at the Dynamic Meteorology Laboratory (LMD*) and Professor at Ecole Polytechnique (IP Paris)
On June 26th, 2024
4 min reading time
Olympic rings at sunset with the Eiffel tower in Paris France panoramic background, Paris 2024 summer olympic games web banner
π Planet π Society

Can we really measure the ecological footprint of the Olympics?

Marie Delaplace, Emeritus Professor of Spatial Planning at Université Gustave Eiffel, Martin Müller, Professor of Geography at the University of Lausanne
On June 18th, 2024
4 min reading time
A live white laboratory experimental mouse sits on pills.
π Science and technology π Health and biotech

Can AI replace animal testing?

Jean-Baptiste Masson, Laboratory Director and Researcher at Institut Pasteur and INRIA, Jean-Michel Besnier, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at Sorbonne Université, Nicolas David, Professor of Biology at École Polytechnique (IP Paris)
On June 18th, 2024
4 min reading time