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Insights into the Development, Evolution, and Diseases of the Human Neocortex
Jean-Jacques Hublin, chair Paleoanthropology
Insights into the Development, Evolution, and Diseases of the Human Neocortex
Jean-Jacques Hublin, chair Paleoanthropology
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Developing human cortex, with cell types shown in different colors. © A. Kriegstein Arnold Kriegstein has been invited by the College of France’s assembly at the recommendation of Professors Jean-Jacques Hublin and Alain Prochiantz. Arnold Kriegstein The …
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Admission Policy : Due to high attendance, the public is advised to arrive at least 45 minutes before the event begins. Seats cannot be reserved and are assigned strictly on a first-come, first-served basis. If the venue reaches capacity, the public may …
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The Quest for Atmospheric Water
Laurence Boisson de Chazournes, chair Avenir Commun Durable
The Quest for Atmospheric Water
Laurence Boisson de Chazournes, chair Avenir Commun Durable
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Georgia O’Keeffe, *A Celebration* , 1924. Seattle Art Museum, Gift of The Georgia O’Keeffe Foundation © Public domain. Introduction The Quest for Atmospheric Water: Historical, Philosophical, Theological, Political, and Legal Issues Present in our …
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Registration is required: Register for the conference Introduction Innovation is invoked everywhere today: as the driving force behind global competition in science, industry, and the economy, it is closely linked to issues of growth and employment, and …
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International conference, October 7 and 8, 2026, in Brussels, and October 12 and 13, 2026, in Paris. © EXEM, 2026. Introduction His eternal youth gives no hint of it, but in January 2029, Tintin will celebrate his 100th birthday. Hergé left behind a body …
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The Animal
Opening symposia
The Animal
Opening symposia
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Conditions d'accès En raison de l’affluence, il est recommandé aux auditeurs de se présenter au moins 45 minutes avant le début de l’événement. Les places ne sont pas réservables et leur attribution se fait uniquement par ordre d’arrivée. Si la jauge est …
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Houmam Saad : archaeologist (DGAM-Syria; research associate at the AOROC-ENS Paris laboratory) Komait Abdallah : archaeologist and art historian (research associate at the AOROC-ENS Paris …
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Lecture in English. Abstract The evolutionary expansion of the human forebrain required increased production of inhibitory, GABAergic neurons by the ganglionic eminences, yet the mechanisms remain unclear. Using multiome sequencing, spatial …
14:30 to 15:30
Arnold Kriegstein
Genomic Insights into Human Brain Development, Evolution, and Disease
Arnold Kriegstein
Genomic Insights into Human Brain Development, Evolution, and Disease
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La vidéo sera disponible prochainement. Lecture in English. Abstract The development of the human neocortex is highly dynamic, involving complex cellular trajectories controlled by gene regulation. We collected paired single-nucleus chromatin …
16:30 to 17:30
Pierre Corvol
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Pierre Corvol
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Pierre Corvol Physician and researcher, honorary Chairman of the Collège de France from 2006 to 2012, professor emeritus at the Collège de France, and holder of the Chair in Experimental Medicine from 1989 to …
14:10 to 14:20
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Abstract Clinical trials conducted in recent years have helped to better define the validation criteria for corrective approaches (gene therapies and genome editing). Technologies for restoring vision using prosthetics (artificial retinas) and …
14:20 to 14:45
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Abstract Twenty years of research dedicated to shaping matter at the micro- and nanoscale have enabled us to create, within optoelectronic materials, artificial atoms capable of emitting photons—these particles of light—one by one. In 2015, these advances …
14:45 to 15:10
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Abstract A familiar yet scientifically perplexing substance, water lies at the heart of today’s major challenges: the environment, access to drinking water, and energy. This lecture will explore how basic research on water as a material can pave the way …
15:10 to 15:55
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Florent Menegaux After studying finance and management, he began his career at Price Waterhouse before joining Michelin in 1997. There, he held positions in sales management, regional management, and product line management in Europe, the Americas, and …
15:55 to 16:35
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Yves Bréchet A member of the French Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Engineering , he served as a professor at the University of Grenoble, a scientific advisor to EDF, ONERA, Constellium, and Arcelor, High Commissioner for Atomic Energy …
16:35 to 17:45
Philippe Aghion
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Philippe Aghion
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Philippe Aghion Economist, 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics laureate, professor at the Collège de France, holder of the Chair in the Economics of Institutions, Innovation and Growth …
17:45 to 18:00
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Elisabeth Schellekens has been invited by the assembly of the Collège de France upon the recommendation of Professor François Recanati. Elisabeth Schellekens The lectures are in …
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Yousuke Kaifu
Human Evolution in Asia: Morphological and Molecular Biological Evidence
Yousuke Kaifu
Human Evolution in Asia: Morphological and Molecular Biological Evidence
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Abstract With the discovery of new fossils from regions that have been both historically well-studied and poorly sampled, and thanks to significant advances in paleogenetic research, Asian paleoanthropology has now entered a new phase of research. In …
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Introduction This year , Laurent Coulon’s course will focus on the priesthood of the “Wives of the God,” which underwent remarkable development during the first millennium B.C. with the rise of a dynasty of royal princesses in Thebes. Drawing on recent …
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Moderator: Guillaume Guez Maillard Abstract Atmospheric water—whether in the form of vapor, clouds, or hydrometeors (liquid droplets or ice crystals)—is an essential link in the hydrological cycle. A subject of study in meteorology, hydrology, philosophy, …
14:30 to 16:15
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Moderator: Mara Tignino Abstract In an era of climate crises and growing water shortages, atmospheric water is becoming a coveted resource. This panel explores the historical, economic, and political motivations behind the quest to control atmospheric …
16:30 to 18:15