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100 Years of Running World Records

Following our research on exercise physiology, we just released our new work based on our previously developed model for running performance. In this work we analyze more than 100 years of running world records from 800m to the marathon, since 1918 for men and since 1983 for women (why? Because until 1984, women were not…Continue reading100 Years of Running World Records

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Greenhouse gas emissions from research

Scientists worldwide, including all personal of CNRS, must join the world’s efforts to reduce CO2 emissions from their activities in order to limit global warming. For that CNRS has developed a low-carbon transition plan.While research has to reduce the impact on climate change, at the same time scientists are responsible for conducting research which brings…Continue readingGreenhouse gas emissions from research

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Meet us at the ACAPS international congress in Montpellier

Our results on mathematical modelling of human endurance performance will be presented in a plenary talk the 19th congress of ACAPS in Montpellier. This edition will focus on the contribution of technology and digital technology in physical and sports activities. My presentation will focus on the following topic:Taking the exercise lab to the real world: What can we learn from big data in endurance sports ?Continue readingMeet us at the ACAPS international congress in Montpellier

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Presentation of our latest results at Sport UnlimitTECH

Sport Unlimitech is launching a major tour throughout France, dedicated to SporTech. The goal is to get closer to the talent, offer concrete business opportunities, animate local ecosystems to consolidate the French SportTech sector and prepare for the major competitions that lie ahead. A great opportunity to present our research to reseachers, athletes, and tech…Continue readingPresentation of our latest results at Sport UnlimitTECH

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Université Paris-Saclay ranks 14th worldwide

The Shanghai ranking of the top 1000 universities worldwide for 2020 has just been published. In Continental Europe, Paris-Saclay University becomes the best at its first appearance (it was established only at the beginning of this year), and takes the 14th place worldwide. Congratulations!Continue readingUniversité Paris-Saclay ranks 14th worldwide