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Emmanuel Sabonnadière was appointed Director of Leti on November 20. He plans to support the institute’s science and technology activities and bolster its ties to industry through partnership and innovation-transfer activities. Sabonnadière earned an engineering degree from Compiègne University and completed his PhD in Physics at Ecole Centrale de Lyon. He brings 25 years of […] >>

In January 2018 startup Aryballe Technologies will release NeOse Pro, a new version of the company’s artificial nose based on a technology developed at INAC that combines biochemical and optical techniques to reproducibly detect 500 different scents—MEMS-based electronic noses max out at less than ten. Aryballe Technologies is also gradually adding to an olfactory database […] >>

France’s Fondation pour la Recherche Médicale (FRM) recently approved an LMGP lab specializing in the interfaces between biological and other materials for a project on bone regeneration. Catherine Picart and her team of biomaterials engineers are investigating BMP*-mediated cotransduction to better understand how the bioactive proteins initiate the differentiation between stem cells to regenerate bone […] >>

Sunscreens protect the skin from sunburn, of course. But can they effectively prevent skin DNA damage due to exposure to UV rays, a phenomenon that starts to occur before sunburn appears? Pharmaceutical company Laboratoires Pierre-Fabre turned to a team of INAC researchers specialized in the field to find answers. The researchers developed very sensitive analysis […] >>

Leti recently announced that is working on the ambitious CorticalSight project alongside a consortium of five other partners led by the Institut De la Vision in Paris. The project is funded by the United States Department of Defense DARPA agency. The goal of the CorticalSight project is to restore sight in patients not eligible for […] >>