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The eight partners of the EU PiezoMAT project, coordinated by Leti, achieved resolutions twice as high as what the FBI requires for fingerprint recognition. The project resulted in a prototype fingerprint recognition sensor with 250 pixels 4 microns in diameter; each pixel is made up of a bunch of piezoelectric nanowires on silicon. When a […] >>

In early February, Ideas Laboratory© will supply Air Liquide, Bouygues Construction, and Suez with fifteen connected armband prototypes for factory and construction workers.  With a display that lets workers pinpoint their location on a map, look at task lists and technical drawings, and send and receive safety alerts, the connected armband developed by Ideas Laboratory© […] >>

MagIA Diagnostics, a startup spun off from G2Elab, LMPG, Institut Néel, and IAB in 2017, develops fast, easy-to-use immunological tests that will enable tests currently completed in laboratory settings to be completed anywhere. Unlike the traditional ELISA (enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay) test, MagIA’s technology does not require wash steps. An antigen associated with a given pathology […] >>

Morphosense, a company specializing in the structural monitoring of infrastructures like bridges, dams, and tunnels, earned kudos at the national i-LAB 2017 competition, winning in the creation and development category. i-LAB supports innovative technologies and startups through grants from the French Ministry of Research and Bpifrance. Morphosense, a Leti spinoff created in 2016, will use […] >>

Startup LXRepair, a CEA spinoff founded in 2013, has just raised €1.1 million in capital from investors Kreaxi, CEA-Investissement, XPAND Investissement Ltd., Grenoble Angels, Savoie Mont-Blanc Angels, Gentiane participations, and private individuals. LXRepair will use the funds to complete clinical proof-of-concept studies in oncology, obtain the CE mark for its innovative DNA repair measurement systems, […] >>