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Spotlight

A topical scientific issue explored by a researcher from the Collège de France.

Writing the history of Egyptology

Carole Jarsaillon, Egyptologist and historian
Published on 1st June 2026

Chemistry grapples with ‘forever’ pollutants

Vincent Corcé, chemist
Published on 11 May 2026

Teeth: prehistoric archives

Juliette Henrion, palaeoanthropologist
Published on 8 April 2026

The Ark of the Covenant: a political symbol in Ethiopia

Matteo Bächtold, researcher in theology
Published on 13 March 2026

Physics is revolutionising our understanding of the embryo

Hervé Turlier, physicist
Published on 20 January 2026

The reshaping of the law of the sea by NGOs

Camille Michel, PhD student in international
law Published on 16 December 2025

Roman law as the foundation of Western political legitimacy

François Waquet, researcher
Published on 3 November 2025

Artistic representations of quantum physics

Aurore Young, physicist
Published on 13 October 2025

The contribution of African languages to linguistics

Paul Roger Bassong, linguistics
researcher Published on 18 September 2025

Planetary formation

Sarah Joiret, astrophysicist
Published on 5 June 2025

The anthropology of life: the conquest of space

Perig Pitrou, anthropologist at the Laboratory of Social
Anthropology Published on 1st April 2025

The crisis of legitimacy facing the Palestinian Authority

François Ceccaldi, political scientist and historian
Published on 19 March 2025

Studying the papyri at the Louvre

Carl-Loris Raschel, papyrologist
Published on 4 March 2025

The collective spirit of mathematics

Pegah Pournajafi, mathematician
Published on 10 February 2025

The vaginal microbiota: an ally in the fight against cancer

Samuel Alizon, biology
researcher Published on 22 January 2025

Fibre optics for electric batteries

Charlotte Gervillié-Mouravieff, researcher in materials
chemistry Published on 7 January 2025

Relieving the side effects of chemotherapy

Isabelle Brunet, biology
researcher Published on 17 December 2024

Writing after the ‘death of man’

Silvia Giudice, PhD student in Comparative
Literatures Published on 12 November 2024

The spread of anti-slavery ideas in the 19th century

Gabriel Darriulat, historian of philosophy
Published on 29 October 2024

The strict supervision of family education in China

Manon Laurent, sociologist
Published on 14 October 2024

Towards a preventative treatment for Alzheimer’s?

Marie Karam, biologist
Published on 1st October 2024