“La Nuit du Quantique”

Held every two years, the “Nights” are festive events open to all, taking place simultaneously in around twenty cities across France. Following the Night of Light in 2015, the Night of Gravitational Waves in 2017, the Night of Antimatter in 2019, the Night of Time in 2021 and 2022, and the Physics & Sport Night […]

Artificial Neurons Communicating Through Light: A Major Advance for Hardware-Based Artificial Intelligence

Current artificial intelligence performance relies heavily on energy-intensive computing architectures that are difficult to miniaturize. A team of researchers is now proposing a radically new approach: memristic artificial neurons capable of communicating with each other through light, paving the way for ultra-compact and highly efficient three-dimensional neural networks. In a recently published article in Nature […]

Let’s Talk About Gender Equality – Roundtable

Save the Date – The roundtable entitled “Gender Equality: Childhood, Education, Health, Justice… We Are All Concerned,” moderated by Pierre Ancet (Professor of Philosophy at UBE), will be held on Friday, January 23, 2026, at 9:30 a.m. in the Grand Amphitheater of Polytech Dijon. It will bring together seven guests from diverse backgrounds to explore […]

“Carnot” Exhibition: Scientists of yesterday to imagine tomorrow

Exhibition “À l’Ombre des Gestes”

Ambition for Girls in Science: a project to inspire young girls towards scientific careers

The “Ambition for Girls in Science” project is part of a unique partnership between the Dijon Academy and female researchers in the region. To symbolize this commitment, Nadine Millot, Vice-President of the University of Burgundy Europe (UBE) and member of the ICB Laboratory, has agreed to be the patron of this inaugural edition. The project […]