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How Raindrops Help Plant Reproduction
How Raindrops Help Plant Reproduction
In an article published in the journal PNAS, a team from the Hydrodynamics Laboratory (LadHyX*) examines an ingenious dispersal mechanism used by certain plants and other species. Ana Bratu, a doctoral student, explains.
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L’X strengthens its academic partnerships in the US
L’X strengthens its academic partnerships in the US
On the occasion of École Polytechnique’s Director General and acting president Bruno Bellier’s first official visit to top-tier academic institutions in the United States, l’X signed a new agreement with Harvard University on 19 October 2026
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The Academy of Sciences Honors Five Scientists from École Polytechnique Laboratories
The Academy of Sciences Honors Five Scientists from École Polytechnique Laboratories
At its first awards ceremony of the year, the Academy of Sciences recognized the work of scientists from six laboratories at École Polytechnique’s research center: the Center for Theoretical Physics (CPHT*), the Leprince-Ringuet Laboratory (LLR*)
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