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Developing a Cell-Based Therapy for Medically Intractable Epilepsy…
Arnold Kriegstein

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The God’s Wife: A Historiographical…
Laurent Coulon

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11:00 to 12:30

Are new ideas harder to come by? (2)
Philippe Aghion

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14:00 to 16:00
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Terrestrial Planets: Orbital, Physical, and Compositional Characteristics
Alessandro Morbidelli

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16:45 to 18:45

The God’s Wife: A Historiographical…
Laurent Coulon

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11:00 to 12:30

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Winners of the 2026 Collège de France Awards
Collège de France

Published on 5 October 2026

High School at the Library – Season 3rd
Jean-François Joanny, chair Soft Matter and Biophysics

Published on 2 October 2026

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Jean-François Joanny, chair Soft Matter and Biophysics

Published on 2 October 2026

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Atmospheric water: an essential resource that remains unregulated by law
Laurence Boisson de Chazournes, chair Avenir Commun Durable

Published on 4 September 2026

Tintin's Cultures: Aiming for the Centennial
Collège de France

Published on 3 July 2026

The beginning of a story is a tiny spark
Claire Denis, chair Movies

Published on 13 October 2026

Publication: Alexandre in the Shadow of Darius
Pierre Briant, chair History and civilization of the Achaemenid world and Alexander's empire

Published on 9 October 2026

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Genomic Insights into Cortical Expansion and Language Function

Arnold Kriegstein
Guest lecturer

Addressing Climate Change

Esther Duflo
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The Origin of Cortical Interneurons in Human Brain Development

Arnold Kriegstein
Guest lecturer

Are new ideas harder to come by? (1)

Philippe Aghion
Lecture

Genomic Insights into Human Brain Development, Evolution, and Disease

Arnold Kriegstein
Guest lecturer

Poverty, Migration and Social Protection

Esther Duflo
Lecture

The Budget Equation: Taxation and Social Security

Esther Duflo
Lecture

Stimuli-Responsive Polymers: Co(non)-Solvency, Co-Solvency…

Kurt Kremer
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