Scientific Topics
Scientific Topics
With 23 research units associated with research bodies such as the CNRS, INRA and INRIA, UPPA carries out international scientific research into :
Strategic themes
Environment and materials,
Geo-resources...
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Discovery of two new proteins involved in hydrocarbons uptake in marine bacteriaBacteria are the main actors of the biodegradation of hydrocarbons (oil, grease) in seawater and therefore constitute a first level of defense of the... Read more
SCCO-SJ10: the UPPA in orbit!The Laboratory of Complex Fluids and their Reservoirs (LFCR) took part in a Chinese space mission designed to measure, in microgravity conditions, the... Read more
CAPAS-Cité: a cross-border center to promote physical exerciseThe MEPS (Movement, Balance, Performance, Health), a UPPA’s laboratory in Tarbes, is spearheading the CAPAS-Cité cross-border project to promote physical... Read more
Discovery of two new proteins involved in hydrocarbons uptake in marine bacteria
Bacteria are the main actors of the biodegradation of hydrocarbons (oil, grease) in seawater and therefore constitute a first level of defense of the marine environment against these harmful compounds...
SCCO-SJ10: the UPPA in orbit!
The Laboratory of Complex Fluids and their Reservoirs (LFCR) took part in a Chinese space mission designed to measure, in microgravity conditions, the thermo diffusion of multi-component petroleum fluids...
CAPAS-Cité: a cross-border center to promote physical exercise
The MEPS (Movement, Balance, Performance, Health), a UPPA’s laboratory in Tarbes, is spearheading the CAPAS-Cité cross-border project to promote physical exercise.
To stay healthy, the WHO recommends...Crime novels say a lot about society
A specialist of Spanish noir fiction in the Department of Language, Literature and Civilizations of the Atlantic Arc (LLCAA), Emilie Guyard confesses everything. An interview of contrasts...
Your research...The impact of indoor air pollution on skin
IPREM researchers have developed a system in which skin cells and biopsies can be exposed to a mixture of volatile organic compounds representative of indoor air pollution.
The quality of outdoor air...A “bug” in the ears of fish
Researcher at the IPREM, Gilles Bareille, along with some of his colleagues from UPPA, is studying the otoliths situated in the inner ear of fish to find out everything about them.
For the police, geolocation...The Kerguelen Islands: where carnivorous fish digest carbohydrates
Two laboratories of the INRA at Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle, NuMéA and Ecobiop, have shown that the trout of the Kerguelen Islands can digest and metabolize carbohydrates. Quite a surprising feature in a fish...
RING: “green gas” storage
Hydrogen and biomethane can complete our energy requirements and could ultimately replace fossil fuels. Today, these gases are mixed with natural gas, which is partly stored underground. The behavior...
LCR SAGE: a common laboratory with the CEA
UPPA and the CEA have created an official research laboratory for Applied Sciences in Electrical Engineering devoted to studies on pulsed power systems.
The SIAME is the only French university laboratory...Official creation of the CEPyA association
CEPyA, the Cluster des Entreprises des PYrénées Adour, or "Pyrénées Adour Enterprise Cluster", began on November 24, 2016, in the presence of industrial leaders and representatives of local governement...
