Press release

Published on February 14, 2017

Scientists are joining forces to create a global archive of glacial ice for future generations. The project’s first mission to protect the world’s Ice Memory, launched in France on 15 August 2016 in the Mont Blanc massif, drew to a successful conclusion on 29 August.
Coordinated by Patrick Ginot, a research engineer at the French Research Institute for Development (IRD / OSUG (LGGE now IGE - UGA/CNRS/IRD, Grenoble INP), and Jérôme Chappellaz, Director of Research at the National Centre (…)

Published on October 12, 2016
Press release published by the Université Grenoble Alpes

Observations of the Galactic Centre team at the Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics (MPE) have for the first time revealed the effects predicted by Einstein’s general relativity on the motion of a star passing through the extreme gravitational field near the supermassive black hole in the centre of the Milky Way.
Bissardon is one of 30 young women to win this year’s fellowship for Women in Science. Her research focuses on the role of selenium in the growth and development of (…)

Published on September 08, 2016
Press release published by The Université Paris-Est Créteil Val de Marne

Observations of the Galactic Centre team at the Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics (MPE) have for the first time revealed the effects predicted by Einstein’s general relativity on the motion of a star passing through the extreme gravitational field near the supermassive black hole in the centre of the Milky Way.
An international scientific team bringing together researchers from the Universities of Paris-Est Créteil Val de Marne (UPEC), Orléans, Paris-Sud and Grenoble-Alpes (…)