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Efficient, low-carbon energy storage is essential for a sustainable future. As renewable sources such as solar and wind power fluctuate, advanced energy storage technologies ensure a consistent and reliable power supply. Batteries can capture excess energy during production peaks and release it whe…

The École polytechnique and the Fondation de l' École polytechnique are renewing the “Space: sciences and challenges of the space sector” teaching chair, with the support of ArianeGroup and Safran. This program, led by Pascal Chabert, initially launched in 2019, contributes to teaching activities a…

At the beginning of 2021, the Orange Group, Orange Côte d'Ivoire and Société Générale are supporting the "Data Science Institute" programme. The partnership was signed by Elisabeth Fonteix, Director of Training and Skills Development at Orange, Clotilde Boury, Human Resources Director…

With Rénov'X, École Polytechnique is carrying out a major renovation of its main building and research laboratories to adapt its facilities to current and future uses, support its development and enhance its attractiveness.  The project will also enable the School to strengthen its ties with i…

École Polytechnique welcomed the delegates from its partners within the alliance RESCIF (Network of Excellence in Engineering Sciences of the French-speaking Community) on campus from October 12 to 14, 2023. The agenda of the meeting included the results of the entrepreneurship summer school, organ…

The creation of our first research laboratory dates back to 1936, with the creation of Louis Leprince Ringuet: a physics laboratory devoted to the study of "atomic nuclei, cosmic rays, [and to] the knowledge of fundamental particles".Research at l’X was unusual in the early days compared to what wa…

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The Center for Research in Economics and Statistics (CREST) is a leading French scientific research institution specializing in advanced quantitative methods applied to social sciences.  CREST is a joint interdisciplinary research unit, working under the supervision of CNRS, Ecole Polytec…

École Polytechnique encourages research partnerships with companies and industrialists to support economic growth based on knowledge and innovation.

The first mathematical runtime analysis of NSGA-II, a widely-used algorithm for optimization problems, has been performed by a collaboration including the Computer Science Laboratory and presented at AAAI, one of the major conferences in artificial intelligence.

The Department of Biology works in close collaboration with two research laboratories of the Ecole polytechnique : that of Structural Biology of the Cell (BIOC) and that of Optics and Biosciences (LOB). Structural Biology of the Cell (BIOC) Optics and Biosciences (LOB) …

Research topics Research Areas Carbon dioxide conversion and removal                            Chemical ecology                          &…

“Air quality modeling in South America: context and Franco–South American collaborations” was at the center of the lecture given by Sylvain Mailler, researcher (ENPC ) at the Dynamic Meteorology Laboratory of École Polytechnique, during his visit to the National Polytechnic School of Quito this sum…

As part of the "Responsible Business Education Awards", the Financial Times has rewarded Alexis Louaas and Pierre Picard for their work on insurance mechanisms to help farmers in developing countries.

Representation of the three-dimensional structure of the human METTL5-TRMT112 complex and the phenotype observed in the fly following inactivation of the METTL5 gene. In living organisms, the translation of genetic material into proteins is carried out by the ribosome. This nano-machine is manufact…