On October 8, 2025, the L'Oréal Foundation, in partnership with the French Academy of Sciences and the French National Commission for UNESCO, announced the winners of the 19th annual L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Awards for Young Talents France 2025. Among the 34 doctoral and post-doctoral students honored, two UGA doctoral students stood out in the categories “Developing Therapies for the Future” and “AI and Modeling: Anticipating and Shaping the Future.”
Grenoble ranks 7th worldwide in Dealroom's New Global Tech Ecosystem Index 2025. This in-depth comparative analysis evaluates 288 tech ecosystems across 69 countries, based on measurable data such as investment, innovation, talent and results.
Between September 24 and October 13, 2025, an international team of 15 scientists drilled the first two deep ice cores in the Pamir Mountains, at an altitude of 5,800 m on Kon Chukurbashi, Tajikistan. One of them will be added to the heritage of the Ice Memory Foundation, which aims to preserve the climatic and environmental memory of glaciers in a sanctuary in Antarctica. This 10th expedition, funded by the Swiss Polar Institute, brought together partners from Tajikistan, Switzerland, Japan, the United States, and Russia.
An unprecedented study conducted across 43 European sites by an international scientific team coordinated by Université Grenoble Alpes, in collaboration with the CNRS, Inserm, and the French National Research Institute for Sustainable Development (IRD), reveals in Nature (22 October 2025) that the ability of airborne particles to generate oxidative stress in the lungs (known as the oxidative potential, or OP) varies according to environmental type (urban, rural, industrial, etc.) and emission sources.
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With 3,348 patents filed over 20 years, Université Grenoble Alpes ranks as the most innovative university in Europe, according to a study by the European Patent Office examining the strategy of 1,200 European higher education institutions.
Université Grenoble Alpes maintains its position in the top 150 of the Shanghai Global Ranking, which compares the research output of the world's top 1,000 universities. Nationally, it holds the 5th spot among the best French universities.
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