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Genetic origin of a rare form of Cushing’s syndrome finally identified

… Cushing’s syndrome finally identified Research The macronodular adrenal hyperplasia form of Cushing’s syndrome is a … from the pituitary and adrenal glands. The researcher describes the main endogenous causes of Cushing's syndrome … from the pituitary and adrenal glands. The researcher describes the main endogenous causes of Cushing's syndrome …

Published on: Thu 02/12/2021 - 17:38

Rémi Métivier: The beauty of molecules

… important. In just 15 minutes, we can spontaneously schedule meetings at the CEA or with our synthetic chemist … community. In 2014, he obtained his ‘Habilitation à diriger des recherches’ (authorisation to direct the research of … community. In 2014, he obtained his ‘Habilitation à diriger des recherches’ (authorisation to direct the research of …

Published on: Fri 14/01/2022 - 14:18

Tamara Basta-Le Berre: understanding the molecular mechanisms at work in archaea

… Commission, CEA) and lecturer in the vocational undergraduate degree in biotechnologies and bio-industries (LP3 BIB) … to leave Paris and join the Laboratory of Optics and Biosciences at the École Polytechnique, in Palaiseau (Essonne), … Accreditation to Supervise Research (Habilitation à diriger des recherches or HDR) in 2014, Tamara Basta-Le Berre …

Published on: Fri 26/04/2024 - 13:55

Valérie Camel: analytical methods for health security

… and a researcher at the SayFood Laboratory (Food & Bioproduct Engineering / Université Paris-Saclay, INRAE, … day, alongside carrying out research with the team at Génie des produits (Product engineering, GéPro) in the SayFood … new area attracts nearly a hundred students a year.”     A desire to contribute to communities Valérie Camel’s …

Published on: Fri 28/05/2021 - 15:13

Will language be deciphered by new technologies?

… the neural activity of 30,000 resting British individuals, together with genomic data, and made them available … A model such as this (BERT or GPT-2, for example), which is designed to mimic human linguistic performance to a greater … team (ILES) at Interdisciplinary Laboratory of Digital Sciences (LISN - Univ. Paris-Saclay, CNRS, CentraleSupélec, …

Published on: Thu 21/07/2022 - 10:53

The unknown inner workings that control our genes

… all the genetic information (or genome) of an individual. This molecule is organised into functional units, the … recipes. Like a constantly active kitchen brigade, multitudes of molecules are busy in both the nucleus and the … grant, Moussa Benhamed’s team, from the Institute of Plant Sciences Paris-Saclay (IPS2 – Univ. Paris-Saclay, CNRS, …

Published on: Thu 23/02/2023 - 16:58

The multiple possibilities of heptazines

… of Frédéric Mazaleyrat from the ‘ Systèmes et applications des technologies de l'information et de l'énergie ’ … has a long lifetime. They are also quasi-reversibly reduced at a relatively high redox potential, which makes them … this family (linked for a long time to that of carbon nitrides) dates back to 1830, but the name “heptazine” had not …

Published on: Fri 12/03/2021 - 09:22

Going back in time in the volcanic Comoros archipelago

… linked to plate movement would likely result in the introduction and storage of magma in these areas. “This would … the team is seeking to date the most recent volcanic episodes on the central island of Anjouan, where no modern studies have yet been conducted. These episodes can usually be seen in features in the landscape, for …

Published on: Thu 04/11/2021 - 12:48

Odile Stephan: Exploring the nanoworld

… is a research professor at the Laboratoire de physique des solides (Solid-state Physics Laboratory, LPS - Université … Paris-Saclay, CNRS) and Director of the Physics Graduate School of Université Paris-Saclay . She has managed …

Published on: Wed 12/05/2021 - 12:21

The challenge faced by distribution networks resulting from electric cars

… CNRS, Sorbonne Université) and the Laboratory of Industrial Engineering (LGI – Univ. Paris-Saclay, … distribution system operators (DSOs) who must avoid destabilisation of the systems. As Felipe Gonzalez Venegas … grid. This type of service provider already exists and provides services for TSOs,” adds F. Gonzalez Venegas.  An …

Published on: Thu 23/09/2021 - 16:19

The Quandela journey: from single photons sources to quantum computers

… for Scientific Research, CNRS/Univ. Paris-Cité), has gradually established itself as a pioneer in developing … A sequence of bits (i.e. a string of 0s and 1s) then provides a given piece of information, which is transformed by … start-up is working with EDF (Electricity of France) on the design of algorithms that will eventually be capable of …

Published on: Fri 29/11/2024 - 11:00

Nathalie Carrasco: Replicating extraterrestrial phenomena to understand the emergence of life on Earth

… UVSQ, CNRS) and deputy director of research at the Geosciences, Climate, Environmental, Planets Graduate School . She takes us on a dizzying journey through … as a chemist.” She obtained her ‘Habilitation à diriger des recherches’ or HDR (authorisation to direct the research …

Published on: Fri 03/09/2021 - 08:53