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"XR": the MiiL participated in the inauguration of the...

The “x-tended reality” also called XR is growing incredibly fast. A trend initiated by the world of video games, its technologies and its uses. From digital to "phygital" (contraction of "physical" and "digital"), we are living a new stage of the digital era. The virtual and physical worlds...
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LEMSC : a prototype footbridge built with tensegrity

In tensegrity structures, compressed bars appear to float within tensioned cables. The human body, composed of bones and muscles, is one of the most beautiful examples. Tensegrity structures have been studied extensively for decades, and some people attribute remarkable structural properties...
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Open Educational Resources : CREDEM, LACaMi and LEMSC...

In addition to Research and Service to society, technology platforms are playing an important role in the education of students interested in "STEM - Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics", giving them access to experimental knowledge. To allow students to benefit from this...
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Alzheimer's disease: a fish as the main experimental model

Melissa Page (LIBST - BNTE) was awarded by the the Alzheimer’s Research Foundation (Fondation Recherche Alzheimer) in support of her research on cellular ageing in the brain and its potential contribution to the establishment and progression of Alzheimer’s disease. This three year funded project...
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Nanolithography: draw patterns down to 10 nm

New ultra high resolution Electron Beam Lithography in Winfab The micro- and nano-fabrication platform - WINFAB - has acquired a new Ultra high-resolution Electron Beam Lithography (EBL) equipment. The system consists in a high resolution Scanning Electron Microscope equipped with an...
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