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 The 2021 edition of the Times Higher Education ranking of the best universities by subject acknowledges École Polytechnique’s research achievements in "Physical sciences" with a 21st ranking worldwide (24th in 2020) and second position in France.L’X researchers are inter…

Alain Aspect, CNRS Research Director Emeritus at the Institut d'Optique Graduate School (Université Paris-Saclay - CNRS) and Professor at École Polytechnique, is co-recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics 2022. This Nobel Prize rewards his discoveries and underlines the excellence of education in P…

Alain Aspect, a research professor emeritus at the CNRS, professor at the Institut d’Optique Graduate School/Université Paris-Saclay, ENS Paris-Saclay, and École polytechnique, as well as member of the Charles Fabry Laboratory (Institut d’Optique Graduate School/CNRS, Université Paris-Saclay), is t…

This symposium brings together international specialists in Additive Manufacturing of metals, a fast-growing field of research. The scientific conference is intended as a forum for discussion, with a particular focus on young researchers.

The price of bitcoin has experienced a new surge exceeding 50,000 dollars after the car manufacturer Tesla and its founder Elon Musk declared their interest for this cryptoasset. Is Bitcoin just a giant speculative bubble?When the bitcoin booms, it’s always the same story! Everyone focuses on…

The CBDC report of the Blockchain@X Research Center at Ecole Polytechnique offers the most comprehensive summary to date on central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). Supported by Capgemini, Nomadic Labs and Caisse des Dépôts, Blockchain@X brings together a research team and proposes teaching on bloc…

The TechInnov Days were held from January 26 to 27, 2023, in Ben Guerir, Morocco. This conference dedicated to data science and artificial intelligence was co-organized by the École Polytechnique through its Chair "Data Science & Industrial Processes".

Cilmate emergency is at the heart of the 15th Ecological Awakening Week at École polytechnique, organized from September 28th to 30th by the student association NeXt. It follows on from the mobilization of the last three classes of Polytechnic students in the face of this major challenge

A major scholarship program as part of the “CMA CGM Excellence Fund for Lebanon” The CMA CGM Group will support 10 Lebanese students per year, for a duration of 10 years. The scholars, who will have been admitted to École Polytechnique, will come from Lebanese universities in particular. As a glo…

The Department is supported by its Laboratory, LIX. Click here to access the LIX website.The abbreviation LIX stands for Laboratoire d'Informatique de l'École polytechnique (the École Polytechnique Computer Science Laboratory). The letter X is used in France as a longstanding nickname for École Pol…

Since the adoption of the European Accessibility Act in 2018, industrial players have been encouraged to apply the principles of universal design and thus make their products and websites accessible to all. Based on three co-creation workshops with people with disabilities (PWD) around distinct pro…

This new pedagogical partnership applies to École Polytechnique’s Master of science and technology (MScT) “Data and economics for public policy”, which will be launched in September 2023. By participating in this Master's programme, the Cour des comptes wishes to contribute to the training…

Currently under construction at two sites in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, the Cherenkov Telescope Array Observatory (CTA) will be the world's largest array of telescopes capable of detecting high-energy gamma rays. The Laboratoire Leprince-Ringuet (LLR*) is heavily involved in this projec…

Fabian Cadiz of the Condensed Matter Physics Laboratory, Adrien Leblanc of the Laboratoire d’Optique Appliquée and Félix Tropf of the Centre for Research in Economics and Statistics have been awarded ERC Starting Grants by the European Research Council to set up research teams in their respective f…

The commitment of the Executive Master community to the promotion of high-impact technological innovation was illustrated on two occasions in November.The X-Impact Tech Prize, launched this year by graduates of the second class of the Executive Master of the Ecole Polytechnique, alongside the X inc…