It was with great sadness that we learned of the death of our friend and colleague Pierre Binétruy. As director of the APC in 2011, Pierre was one of the founders of Labex UnivEarthS, and then continued to get involved in leading the “PCCP Support” Group. He also launched in 2017 the valorization project “Detectors for the future“. . Pierre […]
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On March 20, 2017, the CNRS and the Société Française de Physique organize “The night of gravitationnal wawes” in fifteen cities in France and Italy, an event supported by Labex UnivEarthS. With scientific conferences, virtual tours of laboratories, a quiz and a projection of excerpts of commented films, this event open to all celebrates the discovery of gravitational waves announced […]
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For its first edition, the Festival of ideas Paris welcomed more than 5000 festival-goers. Let us imagine together this event that opens the university on its territory, invites civil society to explore the world of arts and sciences, and engages disciplines around major contemporary issues. The first edition in figures 23 partners: 12 cultural venues, 8 media outlets, 3 institutions […]
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In the framework of the Associated International Laboratory SALADYN (1), between CNRS and the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and thanks to the latest theoretical advances in dune growth methods, a Franco-Chinese team has just revealed the existence of a “ A new type of stationary dunes. These are the dunes in the form of combs which extend over 2400 km² […]
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In 2016, two young researchers from Labex UnivEarthS won a grant from the L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science program: Eleonora Capocasa and Valerie Domcke. The program, created in 2007, aims to reveal and reward talented young women researchers. The L’Oréal Foundation, in partnership with UNESCO and the Académie des Sciences, announced the opening of the 2017 french edition of […]
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