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  First map of Jupiter's winds using Doppler spectroscopy

  A team led by the Observatoire de la Côte d'Azur and New Mexico State University (NMSU, USA) has succeeded in producing the first map of Jupiter's atmospheric circulation using Doppler spectroscopy. This technical achievement was made possible by the JOVIAL imaging spectrometer, specially dedicated to measuring movements in Jupiter's atmosphere.
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  Université Côte d'Azur takes over management of U7+ general secretariat

  At the close of the U7+ Presidential Summit held on April 11 and 12 in Italy at the University of Bocconi, Université Côte d'Azur was chosen to host the U7+ General Secretariat for the next 3 years, succeeding Northwestern University.
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  ERC Advanced Grants : Nicolas Coltice and Robin Kaiser awarded

  Nicolas Coltice and Robin Kaiser are among 255 researchers to have been awarded an Advanced Grant from the European Research Council to fund their research projects. These grants are among the most prestigious and competitive in the European Union, and are part of the EU's Horizon Europe program.
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  Competition: Top student’s final thesis with the business potential

  Does your final thesis have the business potential? Does it bring a new solution, that can find the practical usage? Do you trust your thesis and want to join the business community? Or do you just want to offer your innovative solutions to a potential applicant? We offer you the opportunity to join the competition focused on the best and top final thesis.
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  The Cannes Film Festival immersed at Campus Georges Méliès

  Université Côte d'Azur is very proud to announce its partnership with the Cannes Film Festival in a brand new competition dedicated to immersive works.
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  Understanding rare genetic diseases using genetic code expansion

  A study published by Michèle Studer's team at the Institut de Biologie Valrose in the journal Protein Science in April 2024, proposes a new approach to understanding the molecular basis of genetic diseases, by linking specific mutations in the NR2F1 gene to the varied symptoms of BBSOAS patients. These advances could also have important applications for the study of other genetic diseases.