Share Facebook LinkedIn Bluesky Threads Copy url Search results Search 28478 results Filters Content type Content type Lessons (24248) News (1810) People (1402) Editions (369) Chair (360) Page (230) Research (27) Library (14) Annual Chair (12) Award (6) Event Vincent Grandjean Towards a redefinition of theories of time Symposium Abstract The metaphysical Growing Block Theory seems particularly well-suited to account for some of our fundamental intuitions about time: time has a direction, our present extends to the whole universe, the past is closed while the future is open, and … 3 Oct 2019 11:15 to 12:05 Event Jiri Benovsky Theory A of time, passage of time, endurantism, and metaphysical insights Symposium Abstract Intuitions about the passage of time or the idea that objects persist through time by being numerically identical and fully localized at different instants play an important role in some arguments in favor of the A theory of time or endurantism. … 3 Oct 2019 10:05 to 10:55 Event Robin Le Poidevin Memory, McTaggart and the Descriptive Metaphysics of Time Symposium Abstract When the "new" B-theory of time emerged in the 1980s, its proponents typically conceded that our ordinary conceptual scheme represents the presentness of events as non-perspectival, while insisting that in reality presentness is purely … 3 Oct 2019 09:15 to 10:05 News Exploring gracility and morphological robustness through the example of the mandible in humans and chimpanzees Center for Interdisciplinary Research in Biology (CIRB) The human face is characterized by a very gracile morphology in comparison with our fossil ancestors, but also relative to the great apes of today. In the course of human evolution, the modalities and timing of this gracile morphology remain poorly … Published on 23 June 2023 Event Eric Deeds The Evolution of Cellular Individuality Seminar Prof. Deeds performed his undergraduate work at Case Western Reserve University and graduated with degrees in Biochemistry and English Literature. He pursued his Ph.D. studies in the Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology at Harvard under the … 8 Nov 2019 14:00 to 15:00 Event Pierre-Louis Lions HJB, MFG and others (continued) (1) Lecture 8 Nov 2019 09:00 to 11:00 Event François-Xavier Fauvelle How Africa went undiscovered (2) Lecture Le Périple de la mer Erythrée : les voyages en Inde et en Afrique orientale (suite). The question of Rhapta, the last emporion on the east coast of Africa. Libyan voyages (Phoenician, Egyptian, Persian). Hannon's journey . The circumnavigations of … 7 Nov 2019 14:00 to 15:30 Event Barbara Romanowicz Teleseismic travel time tomography ( Travel time tomography ) Lecture Continuing in the second lecture, we progressively established the essential elements for building tomographic models of the Earth's mantle : types of data, level of approximation of wave propagation theory, physical and geometric parameterization of the … 5 Nov 2019 16:00 to 18:00 Event Walter Fontana Inheriting biological information : transmission limits Lecture The second unit of the lecture focused on the evolutionary propagation of information, as seen through the classical model of Manfred Eigen, in which sequences reproduce with errors in a flow reactor. The model gives rise to a system of differential … 5 Nov 2019 14:00 to 15:30 Event Philippe Aghion Counterpowers (2) Lecture 5 Nov 2019 14:00 to 16:00 Event Philippe Descola Native American civilizations Special events 7 Jun 2010 19:00 to 20:00 Event Hugues de Thé Senescence and therapeutic response (2) Lecture 4 Nov 2019 14:00 to 15:30 Event Edith Heard Research and innovation : a European researcher's perspective Symposium Edith Heard is Professor at the Collège de France. Trained as a geneticist, she heads the Genetics and Developmental Biology Unit and the Mammalian Epigenesis and Development team at the Institut Curie. For several years, she has been studying epigenetic … 11 Oct 2019 16:05 to 16:50 Event François-Xavier Fauvelle How Africa went undiscovered (1) Lecture The African continent : some problems of representation and naming. How the " imago " of Africa is constructed : medieval European maps. The representation of Africa in planispheres from the Ptolemaic tradition to the Renaissance. The words " Africa " and … 31 Oct 2019 14:00 to 15:30 Event Henry Laurens Reality and problems of the contemporary Arab East Special events 10 May 2010 19:00 to 20:00 Event Barbara Romanowicz Introduction Lecture The first lecture provided a brief reminder of the wave equation and its solutions in an isotropic or anisotropic elastic medium, as well as the different types of seismic waves, and grape theory, which makes it possible to follow the path of … 29 Oct 2019 16:00 to 18:00 Event Jean-Jacques Hublin In search of Dénisoviens Lecture 29 Oct 2019 17:00 to 18:30 Event Philippe Aghion Counterpowers (1) Lecture 29 Oct 2019 14:00 to 16:00 Event Walter Fontana Representing biological information : statistical aspects of mapping sequences to structures ; the case of RNA Lecture The first unit of the lecture dealt with the evolutionary problem of phenotypic innovation, i.e. trying to understand why the consequences of random genetic mutations are not random. One answer is that the modification of a phenotype is made possible by … 29 Oct 2019 14:00 to 15:30 Event Rob Phillips Biology by the Numbers: A Quantitative View of the Great Human Experiment Symposium 23 Sep 2019 16:30 to 17:00 Event Hugues de Thé Senescence and therapeutic response (1) Lecture 28 Oct 2019 14:00 to 15:30 News Major French advances in biology presented by their authors Center for Interdisciplinary Research in Biology (CIRB) Les Grandes Avancées Françaises en Biologie presented by their authors : " Incomplete divisions maintain the link between sister germ cells " Juliette Mathieu and her research director Jean-René Huynh are the 2023 winners of the Académie des Sciences' … Published on 19 June 2023 News Photos from the CIRB photo contest are now available in the photo library Center for Interdisciplinary Research in Biology (CIRB) Epithelial cells on Cytodex beads. Nicole Quenech'du as part of Laurent Muller's project (S. Germain team). The CIRB (Centre interdisciplinaire de recherche en biologie) organized a photography competition as part of its end-of-year seminar ; … Published on 19 June 2023 Series Metaphysics of composition Claudine Tiercelin, chair Metaphysics and Philosophy of Knowledge Symposium Questions concerning the composition of material objects and their parts have occupied metaphysicians and philosophers of nature since antiquity: can the decomposition of material objects go on ad infinitum, or must it stop at "atoms"? Do the parts of an … 29 Jun 2017 → 30 Jun 2017 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ … Page 464 Page 465 Page 466 Page 467 Page 468 Page 469 Page 470 Page 471 Page 472 … Next page ›› Last page Last »
Event Vincent Grandjean Towards a redefinition of theories of time Symposium Abstract The metaphysical Growing Block Theory seems particularly well-suited to account for some of our fundamental intuitions about time: time has a direction, our present extends to the whole universe, the past is closed while the future is open, and … 3 Oct 2019 11:15 to 12:05
Event Jiri Benovsky Theory A of time, passage of time, endurantism, and metaphysical insights Symposium Abstract Intuitions about the passage of time or the idea that objects persist through time by being numerically identical and fully localized at different instants play an important role in some arguments in favor of the A theory of time or endurantism. … 3 Oct 2019 10:05 to 10:55
Event Robin Le Poidevin Memory, McTaggart and the Descriptive Metaphysics of Time Symposium Abstract When the "new" B-theory of time emerged in the 1980s, its proponents typically conceded that our ordinary conceptual scheme represents the presentness of events as non-perspectival, while insisting that in reality presentness is purely … 3 Oct 2019 09:15 to 10:05
News Exploring gracility and morphological robustness through the example of the mandible in humans and chimpanzees Center for Interdisciplinary Research in Biology (CIRB) The human face is characterized by a very gracile morphology in comparison with our fossil ancestors, but also relative to the great apes of today. In the course of human evolution, the modalities and timing of this gracile morphology remain poorly … Published on 23 June 2023
Event Eric Deeds The Evolution of Cellular Individuality Seminar Prof. Deeds performed his undergraduate work at Case Western Reserve University and graduated with degrees in Biochemistry and English Literature. He pursued his Ph.D. studies in the Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology at Harvard under the … 8 Nov 2019 14:00 to 15:00
Event François-Xavier Fauvelle How Africa went undiscovered (2) Lecture Le Périple de la mer Erythrée : les voyages en Inde et en Afrique orientale (suite). The question of Rhapta, the last emporion on the east coast of Africa. Libyan voyages (Phoenician, Egyptian, Persian). Hannon's journey . The circumnavigations of … 7 Nov 2019 14:00 to 15:30
Event Barbara Romanowicz Teleseismic travel time tomography ( Travel time tomography ) Lecture Continuing in the second lecture, we progressively established the essential elements for building tomographic models of the Earth's mantle : types of data, level of approximation of wave propagation theory, physical and geometric parameterization of the … 5 Nov 2019 16:00 to 18:00
Event Walter Fontana Inheriting biological information : transmission limits Lecture The second unit of the lecture focused on the evolutionary propagation of information, as seen through the classical model of Manfred Eigen, in which sequences reproduce with errors in a flow reactor. The model gives rise to a system of differential … 5 Nov 2019 14:00 to 15:30
Event Edith Heard Research and innovation : a European researcher's perspective Symposium Edith Heard is Professor at the Collège de France. Trained as a geneticist, she heads the Genetics and Developmental Biology Unit and the Mammalian Epigenesis and Development team at the Institut Curie. For several years, she has been studying epigenetic … 11 Oct 2019 16:05 to 16:50
Event François-Xavier Fauvelle How Africa went undiscovered (1) Lecture The African continent : some problems of representation and naming. How the " imago " of Africa is constructed : medieval European maps. The representation of Africa in planispheres from the Ptolemaic tradition to the Renaissance. The words " Africa " and … 31 Oct 2019 14:00 to 15:30
Event Henry Laurens Reality and problems of the contemporary Arab East Special events 10 May 2010 19:00 to 20:00
Event Barbara Romanowicz Introduction Lecture The first lecture provided a brief reminder of the wave equation and its solutions in an isotropic or anisotropic elastic medium, as well as the different types of seismic waves, and grape theory, which makes it possible to follow the path of … 29 Oct 2019 16:00 to 18:00
Event Walter Fontana Representing biological information : statistical aspects of mapping sequences to structures ; the case of RNA Lecture The first unit of the lecture dealt with the evolutionary problem of phenotypic innovation, i.e. trying to understand why the consequences of random genetic mutations are not random. One answer is that the modification of a phenotype is made possible by … 29 Oct 2019 14:00 to 15:30
Event Rob Phillips Biology by the Numbers: A Quantitative View of the Great Human Experiment Symposium 23 Sep 2019 16:30 to 17:00
News Major French advances in biology presented by their authors Center for Interdisciplinary Research in Biology (CIRB) Les Grandes Avancées Françaises en Biologie presented by their authors : " Incomplete divisions maintain the link between sister germ cells " Juliette Mathieu and her research director Jean-René Huynh are the 2023 winners of the Académie des Sciences' … Published on 19 June 2023
News Photos from the CIRB photo contest are now available in the photo library Center for Interdisciplinary Research in Biology (CIRB) Epithelial cells on Cytodex beads. Nicole Quenech'du as part of Laurent Muller's project (S. Germain team). The CIRB (Centre interdisciplinaire de recherche en biologie) organized a photography competition as part of its end-of-year seminar ; … Published on 19 June 2023
Series Metaphysics of composition Claudine Tiercelin, chair Metaphysics and Philosophy of Knowledge Symposium Questions concerning the composition of material objects and their parts have occupied metaphysicians and philosophers of nature since antiquity: can the decomposition of material objects go on ad infinitum, or must it stop at "atoms"? Do the parts of an … 29 Jun 2017 → 30 Jun 2017