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Can space still make us dream?
17.05.13 - Science! on tourne Over 40 years after man set foot on the moon, space is opening up to tourists... So how long will it be before we see our first extraterrestrial works of art? This Wednesday, May 22, Swiss astronaut Claude Nicolier and Alexandre Joly, an artist bent on sending his giant "space peanut" into orbit will sit down together for a debate (in French) in the Café Klee at EPFL's Rolex Learning Center.
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New collaboration between the LMS and the Honk Kong University
17.05.13 - LMS The Laboratory of Soils Mechanics (LMS) of the EPFL and the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) have decided to share their strenght in the field of thermal piles.
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Corals turn to algae for stored food when times get tough
17.05.13 - Mediacom Researchers at EPFL present new evidence for the crucial role of algae in the survival of their coral hosts. Ultra-high resolution images reveal that the algae temporarily store nutrients as crystals, building up reserves for when supplies run low.
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Gregory Mermoud is a European PhD Award Finalist
16.05.13 - DISAL 2013 Georges Giralt PhD Award: Gregory Mermoud is assigned the 2nd rank for this prestigious award.
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This treasure that lies under the Leman lake
16.05.13 - LMS The magazine "Bilan" published an article about the potential of non-conventional hydrocarbons that lies in the Swiss underground and the possibility to store CO2 after extraction of the gaz.
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The Summer Research Institute SuRI 2013
15.05.13 - IC The Summer Research Institute (SuRI) is open to everyone. It will take place from Thursday, 30th May until Friday, 21st June 2013 in the auditorium BC 420.
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A scientific adventure from Lake Geneva to Lake Baikal
15.05.13 - Mediacom Ultra-light aircraft are being deployed in both Switzerland and Russia as part of the Léman-Baïkal project. Lake Geneva, the largest lake in the Alps, and Lake Baikal, the world’s largest lake, will be studied using new airborne analysis methods.
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A. Quarteroni is the 2013 Feng Kang Distinguished Lecturer
14.05.13 - SB Prof. Alfio Quarteroni, of the Chair of Modelling and Scientific Computing (CMSC) has been honored with the request to give the 2013 Feng Kang Distinguished Lectures at the State Key Laboratory of Scientific and Engineering Computing (LSEC), Beijing.
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Welcome
14.05.13 - IMAC Welcome to Meriem Bourriche, student at Ecole d'Architecture of Paris Belleville.
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Switzerland awarded Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies Conference
14.05.13 - LMS The Executive Committee ExCo of the IEA Greenhouse Gas R&D Program has decided to award the 13th Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies Conference to Switzerland. The event will be hosted in Lausanne within the brand new EPFL Swiss Tech Center in 2016.