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Exceptional events, Research | 18/02/2020
Thanks to the support of the Gi-Core International Laboratory of the University of Hokkaido, ESPCI Paris and the CNRS, SIMM lab organizes an exceptional International Summer School on soft matter and soft materials. https://softmat2020.espci.fr/ The curriculum covers chemistry, mechanics,  Read more

Research | 17/02/2020
Life is usefully defined on the basis of process: any set of entities that participates in the process of evolution by natural selection is alive. But how does evolution by natural selection – and thus life – get started? The answer is far from obvious. Lack of insight haunts origins of life  Read more

Research | 12/02/2020
How to detect diseases at the earliest stages of development? This is the problematic raised by most scientists and physicians, focusing on new biomarkers, such a microRNAs. Indeed, a growing number of publications link microRNA levels inside biological liquids to several diseases including  Read more

Research | 22/01/2020
The ERC-POC FLUODAMAGE project of Costantino Creton, CNRS Research Director at the SIMM laboratoryand Dean of Research at ESPCI Paris, has just been selected among the 76 winning projects of the third ERC Proof of Concept call. A first step to help researchers to test the potential applications  Read more

Life at ESPCI Paris | 16/12/2019
Every year, an international committee of world renowned scientists gathers at ESPCI, and evaluates its research and teaching program. After a rich 5-year term, Michael Cates professor at Cambridge University is replaced by another prestigious scientist as chairman of the ISC: Steven Chu,  Read more




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