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New experiments at CERN

© 2020 CERN, Noemi Caraban GonzalezHeavy ion physics is a fundamental area of physics explored by two teams at the Leprince Ringuet Laboratory (LLR*): the CMS team, which will soon welcome Leticia Cunqueiro, and the LHCb team which is also working on the understanding of the quarks and gl…

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New round of financing for C12, a quantum processors start-up, launched by two X alumni

Launched by two X alumni brothers, C12, a pioneer in the use of carbon nanotubes to build a universal quantum computer, has completed its second round of financing, raising 18 million euros. The start-up is one of five selected by the French Ministry of the Armed Forces as part of the Proqcima prog…

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You will find here our news, concerning both Space Center activities, conferences and courses. 07/03/2023 Conference of Jean-François CLERVOY The Binet AstronautiX is pleased to welcome Jean-François Clervoy, X…

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Next meeting of the "Mathematical Modelling and Biodiversity" Chair

Discover the quarterly meetings of the "Mathematical Modelling and Biodiversity" Chair, a partnership between the École polytechnique and the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle supported by Veolia and the Fondation de l’École polytechnique. These events provide a platform for sharing and scientif…

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Nikhil Desai and Sébastien Michelin awarded for their research on microswimmers

The researchers receive the François Frenkiel Award from the American Physical Society for their work at the Hydrodynamics Laboratory on the modelling of active drops moving in a fluid.

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Nine students from l’X venture to the University of Tokyo for a research internship

Nine students from École Polytechnique are completing a four-month research internship at the international laboratory ILANCE in Japan. Co-founded by the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) and the University of Tokyo, the laboratory focuses on astrophysics, neutrino, and cosmolog…

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Nineteen X alumni among the economic leaders of tomorrow

Nineteen École Polytechnique alumni have been chosen by the French think tank Institut Choiseul in its annual ranking of the top 200 young French economic leaders, seven of them appearing in the top 100.

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Nomadic Labs and Caisse des Dépôts join the Chair « Blockchain & B2B Platforms » created by Capgemini, École Polytechnique and École Polytechnique Foundation

Nomadic Labs, one of the largest research and development centres in the Tezos ecosystem in France, and Caisse des Dépôts, a financial institution pioneering in the field of blockchain applied to banking and finance in France, are joining the "Blockchain & B2B Platforms" Chair launched by Capgemini…

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Nuclear chemistry

The nuclear chemistry developed in the department is part of the transition of the French nuclear industry. As such, we are conducting research into the circularity of nuclear waste (Orano collaboration) and the development of fuels suitable for molten salt reactor design, in addition to essential …

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Observation of a new mechanism enabling protein droplets to swim

A team from the Hydrodynamics Laboratory (LadHyX*), in collaboration with ETH Zürich and Cornell University, has identified a new physical phenomenon by which bioinspired protein droplets are able to move. This mechanism could play a role in the organization of living cells.

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Olga Chashchina, Entrepreneurship for health and society

X2009 and a PhD in biophysics from the Hydrodynamics Laboratory (LadHyX*), Olga Chashchina is co-founder and CTO of Metyos, a start-up that designs connected biomedical sensors.

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Online platforms: users under influence

The Cambridge Analytica scandal has shown that targeting technologies on online platforms (Google, Facebook, Tik Tok...) go beyond the simple sale of objects or services to invest in the realm of information. The work of Oana Goga, a researcher at École Polytechnique's Computer science laboratory (…

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