
No, employees are not afraid of digital transformation
Digital, In the News, SocietyThis article was originally published (in French) on The Conversation. By Emmanuel Baudoin, Institut Mines-Télécom Business School.
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Why have girls been turning their backs on computer science?
In the News, SocietyColumn written in partnership with The Conversation.
By Chantal Morley from Institut Mines-Télécom Business School.
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Our top ten articles of 2019 !
In the NewsAt this beginning of the year 2020, I’MTech takes a look back at 10 of the most noteworthy articles from the past year. What scientific topics made headlines at the close of the 2010s and the dawn of the 2020s? A look at this pivotal year,…

MADEin4: digital twinning and predictive maintenance for industry
Digital, Europe EN, In the NewsThe European MADEin4 project was launched in April 2019 for a three-year period. It aims to help semiconductor manufacturers and equipment suppliers play an active role in the continuous improvement of their equipment. How? By relying on new…

A tribe of irreducible codling moths
Energy & environment, Environment, In the NewsIn agriculture, biological alternatives to pesticides are being sought for environmental and health reasons. Use of a virus as a biocontrol agent for crop pests has become relatively widespread. One such example is Cydia pomonella granulovirus.…

Guillaume Balarac, turbulence simulator
Digital, Energy, Energy & environment, In the News, UncategorizedTurbulence is a mysterious phenomenon in fluid mechanics. Although it has been observed and studied for centuries, it still holds secrets that physicists and mathematicians strive to unlock. Guillaume Balarac is part of this research community.…

Véronique Bellon-Maurel: from infrared spectroscopy to digital agriculture
Digital, Energy & environment, Environment, In the News, UncategorizedMeasuring and quantifying have informed Véronique Bellon-Maurel's entire scientific career. A pioneer in near infrared spectroscopy, the researcher's work has ranged from analyzing fruit to digital agriculture. Over the course of her fundamental…

Fukushima: 8 years on, what has changed in France?
Energy, Energy & environment, In the News, SocietyFukushima was the most devastating nuclear disaster since Chernobyl. The 1986 disaster led to radical changes in international nuclear governance, but has the Japanese catastrophe had the same effect? This is what the AGORAS project is trying…

What is a lithium-ion battery?
Energy, Energy & environment, In the News, What's?The lithium-ion battery is one of the best-sellers of recent decades in microelectronics. It is present in most of the devices we use in our daily lives, from our mobile phones to electric cars. The 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded…

When engineering helps improve healthcare
Health, In the NewsEditorial.
Tomorrow's medicine will be at least 4P: personalized, preventive, predictive, participative. 'At least,' because some would readily add "precise," "proof" (evidence-based), "pathway-based" etc. Beyond naming this type…