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Draw me an Académie!
Bernard Meunier
Page 6
The march of knowledge
Catherine Bréchignac
Page 12
The new microbiology
Pascale Cossart
Page 18
From empirical medicine to precision medicine
Alain Fischer
Page 24
On the path to discovering human beings and their brains
Jean-Pierre Changeux
Page 32
From the cell to the ecosystems
Yvon Le Maho
Page 40
Chemistry, the science of matter: to understand and create!
Jacques Livage
Page 48
Planets and exoplanets
Anne-Marie Lagrange
Page 56
From Huygens’ waves to Einstein’s photons: strange lights
Alain Aspect
Page 64
Machines and information
Gérard Berry
Page 72
Mathematics: to understand and predict
Cédric Villani
Page 80