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Nathalie Deruelle, Jean-Pierre Lasota

Gravitational Waves

An extraordinary, theoretical, and experimental saga told by two of the protagonists, or how a purely theoretical notion became a physical reality. A revolution: telescopes now observe in gravitational waves also! Astronomy of the future will be gravitational.

Didier Houssin

Let’s Take Care of Science!

Well-written, eloquent, exhibiting great depth, the book is both an ode to science and a reflection on the recent tendency toward gigantism, encouraged primarily by Big Data.

Michel Cassé, Marie-Christine Maurel

Xenobiology Xeno-life

When an astrophysicist encounters a specialist in synthetic biology, they discuss the origins of the universe and of life. The first steps of a new science, whose repercussions could shake our conception of the living and of its evolution.

Yves Agid, Pierre Magistretti

The Glial Man A Break in Neuroscientific Thinking

A strong thesis with three-fold implications: a new way of understanding the functioning of the human brain; new bases to better diagnose neuro-psychiatric pathologies; new paths for research into treatments against these diseases.