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04.06.21
When ants pilot themselves like fishing boats...
The extinction of fish populations due to overexploitation is a current problem that stems in particular from the lack of models capable of simulating...
Research
25.05.21
The physics of droplet hurdles race
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sg7WjY1siNY Water-glycerol droplets with various viscosities are running down a tilted track. Reproduced from Hélène...
Research
21.04.21
Call for applications for the CFM Woman in quantitative finance scholarship
The call for applications for the CFM Woman in Quantitative Finance Fellowship is now open. The first laureate was welcomed in 2020 within the "...
Campus
30.03.21
Launch of the building project of the future IP Paris Mechanical Center
The launch of the construction work on the Pôle mécanique marks a new stage in the deployment of the master plan for the campus of the Institut...
Research
17.03.21
Rigid and viscous, the truth about white blood cells
Credits : Julien Husson, LadHyX, https://cellmechanics.jimdofree.com/ In the continuation of their research on the physical properties of cells...
Research
26.02.21
First laureate of the "CFM Women in quantitative finance" grant
First winner of the "CFM Women in Quantitative Finance" thesis grant from the " Econophysics & Complex systems" Chair, Cécilia Aubrun is a young...
Research
05.01.21
Towards an understanding of the reaction of plants to the wind
Electrical response of the "switch" MSL10 of the Arabidopsis thaliana model plant solicited by a continuous stimulation or by a stimulation mimicking...
Chairs
25.11.20
Three winning projects for the 2020 Biomedical Innovation Program
Focusing on a new Covid-19 detection method, endothelial diseases and chromosomal abnormalities in oocytes, the winning projects from the 2020 call...
Chairs, Research
13.10.20
When Mathematics serve healthcare and the environment
Studying Retroactions between society and biodiversity, analysing the evolution of small bacteria population and a phylogenetic approah of cancer...
Chairs, Research
26.06.20
Beauty, a story of complexity
The idea of a universal criteria to quantify beauty haunts artists and philosophers since Ancient Greece. Centuries after the golden number theory...
Entrepreneurship
26.04.20
COVID-19: Entrepreneurship: Resilient and Committed
The COVID-19 pandemic and the general containment put in place in France since March 16 th to help flatten the curve has led to an economic standstill...
Research
26.04.20
COVID-19: Researchers and Laboratories are taking initiatives in numbers
Laboratories from École Polytechnique have undertaken numerous research projects in order to contribute to the current fight against the COVID-19...