Professor Stephen Hawking’s final theory on the origin of the universe, which he worked on in collaboration with Professor Thomas Hertog from KU Leuven, has been published today in the Journal of High Energy Physics. “We are not down to a single, unique universe, but our findings imply a significant reduction of the multiverse, to a much smaller range […]
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NASA’s next mission to Mars, Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport (InSight), is scheduled to launch Saturday, May 5, on a first-ever mission to study the heart of the Red Planet. Coverage of prelaunch and launch activities begins Thursday, May 3, on NASA Television and the agency’s website. The prelaunch briefing and launch commentary will be streamed […]
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Researchers from the Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris (IPGP) and the Université Paris-Diderot in collaboration with climatologists from the Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique (LMD) have just developed a method to trace wind conditions from the morphodynamics of the dunes on the surface of Mars. Their method is valid under any conditions and can therefore be applied as well […]
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The French Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation and Airbus launches the 17th edition of the Grant Irène Joliot-Curie. The Grant Irène Joliot-Curie 2018 has three categories: The “Female Scientist of the Year” category honors a woman who has made a remarkable contribution to the field of public research through the opening of her subject, the importance of her […]
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Launched as part of the large government loan of 2010-2011, the “Future investments” had certified 9 Labex in USPC, including the Labex UnivEarthS. On May 30, each Labex will present to the USPC board of directors, and in public, the most significant facts of its work. Presenting themself in 3 minutes and presenting their work in 15 minutes are […]
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