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April 01 2018
Lensless microscopy detects meningitis
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In research conducted at La Timone University Medical Center in Marseille, scientists from Leti completed proof-of-concept testing on technique that uses a lensless microscope to diagnose meningitis. The technique, tested on more than 300 samples, was demonstrated to be just as reliable as and much faster than the current technique, which entails visual counting on […] >>
April 01 2018
Regenerbone bone reconstruction project could lead to startup
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The team of researchers led by Catherine Picart at LMGP* recently began work on Regenerbone, an ERC Proof of Concept project with a grant of €150,000. The eighteen-month project will build on prior research on bone defect repair using an osteoinductive film. The new research will also address regulatory issues, raw-materials supply, and the business […] >>
April 01 2018
Exagan gets a warm welcome in China
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It would be difficult to imagine a better way to enter the Chinese market: Grenoble-based startup Exagan, which specializes in power components for converters, was selected for the Impact China 2018 program run by Business France and Bpifrance. The program will send Exagan to China on three trips totaling five weeks, giving the company ample […] >>
April 01 2018
Aledia raises €30 million and welcomes Intel
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Startup Aledia, which specializes in a 3D LED technology, has just completed its third round of fundraising, bringing in €30 million in fresh capital. In addition to the company’s past investors, which include Ikea, the high-profile Intel Capital has now also joined the ranks of the company’s investors. This new investor is evidence that Aledia’s […] >>
April 01 2018
Phelma students help spread the word about science
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First-year students at Grenoble Institute of Technology-Phelma are playing a major role in orchestrating the second edition of Phelma’s “Partager la Science” [Sharing Science] program as part of their first-year student projects. Some of the students have been facilitating science experiments, while six others will organize the program’s closing talk, which anyone can attend, on […] >>