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Pink October: Peekcell, an École Polytechnique startup, offers an alternative, non-invasive cancer screening method
Pink October: Peekcell, an École Polytechnique startup, offers an alternative, non-invasive cancer screening method Incubated at École Polytechnique, Peekcell, co-founded by Gwendoline Tallec (X2013), is a Medtech company developing a urine test for the early detection of breast and gynecological cancers. Peekcell is part of Bpifrance's La French Care community
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University Fair 2025: Navigating Paths to Excellence
University Fair 2025: Navigating Paths to Excellence On October 14, 2025, École Polytechnique hosted the University Fair, bringing together six Grand Corps of the French State, fifteen international universities, and twelve French higher education institutions. Organised by the International Affairs
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Pink October: Researchers and students at École Polytechnique join forces to fight breast cancer
Pink October: Researchers and students at École Polytechnique join forces to fight breast cancer Through its biomedical research, the École is advancing the fight against breast cancer by analysing tumour formation mechanisms. This momentum is reinforced by initiatives such as sponsored chairs, which bring together researchers, students from
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