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Portraits of Female Entrepreneurs – Ekaterina Kukhtenko: a solution for detecting respiratory infections
Portraits of Female Entrepreneurs – Ekaterina Kukhtenko: a solution for detecting respiratory infections
Ekaterina Kukhtenko's start-up, VAir, aims to make respiratory infection diagnosis easier using a portable, ultra-fast device that analyses patients' exhaled air directly. Born out of the Covid-19 pandemic, this idea has the potential to help
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Particle physics: The LHCb collaboration plans for the future
Particle physics: The LHCb collaboration plans for the future
Scientists from the LHCb experiment at CERN, including a team from the Leprince-Ringuet Laboratory (LLR*), gathered for a workshop at École Polytechnique to discuss how to improve the LHCb particle physics experiment over the next decade.
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Adrien Bilal (X2010), Best Young Economist of 2026
Adrien Bilal (X2010), Best Young Economist of 2026
Adrien Bilal (X2010), an assistant professor of economics at Stanford University, has been awarded the 2026 Best Young Economist Award. Adrien Bilal’s research focuses on the economic consequences of global warming. Two of the three other economists
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