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Seven start-ups created or managed by X alumni have been distinguished during the 23rd edition of the i-Lab contest. One of them, C12 Quantum Electronics, is among the 10 Grand Prizes awarded by the largest Deep Tech innovation contest in France.Founded by Pierre (photo) and Mathieu Desjardins (bot…

France - An international team of researchers from École Polytechnique, Collège de France, CNRS and Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) has achieved a world first: the experimental realization of an all-optical photonic time crystal (PTC), a material whose optical properties can be strongly…

Has the Standard Model, the theory of particle physics, broken down? Physicists have been asking this question since the publication of the first results of the Muon g-2 experiment on April 7. This experiment takes place in the particle accelerator at Fermilab, near Chicago. It studies muons, eleme…

The ceremony formalizing Bernard Arnault’s sponsorship of École Polytechnique’s Institute of Mathematics and Fundamental Sciences project took place on July 2 at the Hôtel des Invalides in Paris, attended by Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu, Defense Minister Catherine Vautrin, and numerous prominen…

In a higher education and research environment that is now globalized, highly competitive but open to cooperation, École Polytechnique is anchoring itself in the 21st century by joining forces with other leading French engineering schools within Institut Polytechnique de Paris. In keeping with its …

Financial crises, currency attacks, social stability... our world's economic activity is particularly sensitive to information and the way it circulates. Led by Olivier Gossner, Research Director at the Center for Research in Economics and Statistics (CREST) and winner of an ERC Advanced Grant from…

At the Laboratory of Condensed Matter for Physics (PMC*), Fabian Cadiz's team is studying ultra-thin semiconductors in which the spin of electrons can be controlled individually. This fundamental research, part of the OneSPIN project, is funded by the European Research Council.

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Six Deeptech projects led by École Polytechnique researchers have been selected as winners of the 2024 call for premature projects issued by IP Paris, of which École Polytechnique is a founding member.

Victoire Cachoux (X2013), Flore Sentenac (X2014), Lucile Vigué (X2015), Anne Nguyen (X2014), Marie Cherasse, PhD student at the Irradiated Solids Laboratory, and Angèle Niclas, post-doctoral student at the Centre for Applied Mathematics, are among the laureates of the l'Oréal-UNESCO 2022 Prize for …

As Erasmus Days are organized throughout the world from October 13 to 15, École Polytechnique highlighted the many opportunities for international exchange and mobility offered to students, PhD candidates, faculty, and administrative staff to support their projects during an event on campus on Octo…

SNCF Group, École Polytechnique and École Polytechnique Foundation are pleased to announce the launch of the “Chair in education and research on artificial intelligence and optimisation for mobility”, with the aim of developing approaches combining operational research and AI, for the benefit of pu…

The objective of the teaching sponsorship Space: Science and Challenges of Space (ESDS) of the École Polytechnique is to offer its students: education that is relevant for careers in space, including research, management positions in industry, or world's major space agencies; a formation…

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Researchers from the Optics and Biosciences Laboratory (LOB*) participated in a study showing that certain three-dimensional structures of DNA, known as G-quadruplexes, play a key role in regulating gene expression in mammals.This work was published in the journal Nature Genetics. Find out mor…