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École polytechnique has been named as one of the world’s top universities for the study of 11 subjects according to the 2020 edition of the QS World...

Le Wagon, co-founded by Sébastien Saunier (X 2004) has raised 17 million euros in its first round od funding since its launch seven years ago. The...

The chirped-pulse amplification (CPA) technique allows lasers to become ever more powerful and to take up unprecedented challenges. As soon as the...

Petit Côté : Low fat indulgence Petit Côté, the leading brand of sweet cakes made with vegetables, is an alternative to the current offer of take-out...

Crédit : ESO/L. Calçada In 1987, in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a supernova (SN1987A) explodes. Being very close to Earth, this supernova has been...

Following several years of fruitful collaboration, École Polytechnique and Cisco signed an agreement to develop their academic and research...

The Solar Orbiter satellite, before its integration into the Atlas V rocket. Credit: ESA The European Space Agency's Solar Orbiter mission took off...

In June 2020, École polytechnique will welcome 300 teenagers volunteering to do their Service national universel (SNU), an initiative in line with l’X’s core values and its expertise in personal development and military training.

On Tuesday, January 28, the Times Higher Education unveiled its ranking of the most international universities in the world. L'X scores 32nd in this...

L'X's priorities for 2020 will enable it to carry on with its in-depth transformation in order to assert itself as a world-class scientific...

Crédit photo : Bengt Nyman - (CC BY 2.0) Invented in 1985 by Donna Strickland and Gérard Mourou, the Chirped Pulse Amplification method (CPA) paved...

École Polytechnique has won for the first time ever the SWERC (SouthWestern Europe Regional Contest) programming competition, which took place on...