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Presentation of the major findings of studies from different disciplines (psycholinguistics, neuroscience and educational science) focusing on the main abilities involved in learning to read (identification of written words and reading comprehension) and …

We'll be looking at learners' metacognition, i.e. their ability to assess themselves, both in predictive terms (what they'll be able to remember, what problems they'll be able to solve, etc.) and in retrospective terms (did I perceive correctly, did I …

Does the baby already have a sense of probability that enables it to visualize probability distributions, update them by applying Bayes' rule, and use them to generate predictions that it compares with data received from the outside world? For Jean Piaget …

As measurements at Hawaii's Mauna Loa observatory show, the partial pressure of atmospheric CO2 has risen sharply since 315 ppm in the late 1950s, and today stands at 400 ppm (parts per million by volume). Apart from a small seasonal variation ( 10 ppm), …

As usual, the original texts can be found in the downloadable Abstract below. Putting fire to work: the rest of the process Conclusions from Y 30.3 In the last lecture, we analyzed Y 30.3, which enabled us to highlight that it was a ritual action …

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Élodie Crétel-Durand is a doctor, gerontologist and immunologist. Too few researchers in France are interested in the ageing of the immune system, despite the considerable need for such research in view of the inevitable ageing of the population worldwide …

This is undoubtedly one of the most difficult lectures I've ever had to prepare and give, given the complexity of the subject, which requires a mastery of human genetics and the varied and evolving methods for identifying the genes responsible for …

This lesson illustrates the importance of elaboration processes in controlling the structure of materials at all scales, and consequently in optimizing their properties. Indeed, a material does not simply correspond to a compound, nor to a chemical …

Since the second half of the twentieth century, the semiconductor industry has conducted a frantic search to reduce the size of the components used in these circuits. This makes it possible to increase operating frequency by reducing transit times, and to …