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Several start-ups from École polytechnique's innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem were present at VivaTech 2023, whose 7th edition confirmed its status as one of Europe's leading tech events, attracting 150,000 visitors, 50% more than in 2022.

Start-ups created by École Polytechnique's alumni or supported by X-UP, École Polytechnique's incubator, still account for a quarter of the list of 40 French Next40 start-ups, which has been thoroughly revised in 2025.

Understanding the evolution of terrestrial planets such as Venus, Earth, and Mars is an important step in understanding our entire solar system. Venus is particularly interesting because of its similarity to Earth – for example, at an altitude of 55 km, the planet’s atmosphere virtually…

After winning the French selection, a team from École Polytechnique engineering students came second in the final of the 16th International Physicists Tournament organized from April 2 to 6 by the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Zürich (ETH) in Switzerland.

To celebrate International Women's Day 2020, École Polytechnique honored distinguished female alumni from March 2nd to March 8th. Scientists, CEOs, servicewomen, artists, they illustrate the variety of careers pursued by polytechnicians. Sophie GermainSophie Germain revolutionized science as we…

Organized by École Polytechnique student association dedicated to ecology, this Ecology and Living Together Week (SEVE) took place from November 17 to 21. It is part of the School's sustainability strategy, as formalized in its Climate Plan.

In November 2023, the “Econophysics & Complex Systems” Chair was celebrating its 5th anniversary, a good time for the EconophysiX research team led by Michael Benzaquen to take stock. Find out more about this discipline, which approaches economics using methods derived from the natural sciences.

The École polytechnique incubator is launching its 1st network events, Ecosystem Days, themed and open to all innovation players. On 30 November, the first event will focus on intellectual property and legal issues. We look forward to seeing you there!

The École polytechnique incubator is launching its 1st network events, Ecosystem Days, themed and open to all innovation players. On 30 November, the first event will focus on intellectual property and legal issues. We look forward to seeing you there!

Looking beyond the next French presidential election and even the 2030 Recovery Plan, outlined by French president Emmanuel Macron on October 12, Édouard Philippe called for a long term national or even a European strategy to tackle the demographic, climate, geopolitical and technological challenge…

École Polytechnique is one of the founders of the EuroTeQ Engineering University, which offers professors and students the opportunity to implement new teaching and learning formats while involving business partners.

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All students are invited to leave the campus and find accommodations that will allow them to be safe and able to attend online courses starting on Monday, March 23 under the best possible conditions. In case of need, accommodation for students currently staying on campus or returning from internshi…

Thanks to its 23 research laboratories, 22 of which are co-supervised with the CNRS, Ecole Polytechnique offers its students an exceptional learning environment with programs at the cutting edge of new discoveries and societal innovations. Its professors and faculty members are at the fore…

Two education pillars: 1. Courses created for the PA PHY550 – Plasmas in Space Science and Technology Natural Plasmas in space (solar wind, planetary magnetospheres,ionosphere, etc.). Interaction between the sate…