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'VéloClimat' – science in the saddle
A participatory science bicycle expedition in mid-July from Morbihan to Rotterdam aimed to measure the impact of global warming on cycling and…
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The helium crisis – the CNRS is breathing more new life into science
For some years now, research laboratories have been suffering from the effects of worldwide inflation on the price of helium, an essential gas in…
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The CNRS is hosting 6 ERC 'Proof of Concept' 2025 grantees
Half of the 12 French grant-winners in the European Research Council's (ERC) 'Proof of Concept' first call for 2025 come from the CNRS.
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Taking a look back at UNOC-3: has science's voice been heard?
UNOC-3 has put the ocean at the centre of international discussions. Science has gained in visibility but political action remains to be taken. Here…
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The CNRS announces its 2025 collective crystal medals
The collective crystal award honours teams of research support staff who have carried out projects with outstanding technical mastery, a collective…
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“These topics raise the same question, namely the responsibility of scientists”
The CNRS Ethics Committee (COMETS) issued a new opinion entitled “Manipulating viruses, manipulating the climate? How to determine what is…
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The European Research Area – intelligence circulates so science can advance
The European Research Area is both structuring, invisible and shaping the circulation of ideas and talent, with the CNRS playing a key role.
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A guide to help CNRS scientists express themselves in public
The CNRS has produced a guide to public speaking to help scientists who wish to do so. This true toolbox is based on the recommendations of the CNRS…
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Sandrine Sagan named director of CNRS Chemistry
Antoine Petit, the Chairman and CEO of the CNRS, has named Sandrine Sagan the director of CNRS Chemistry, effective 16 June 2025. She succeeds…
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The CNRS announces its 2025 bronze medals
The CNRS has awarded 46 bronze medals in 2025. This medal is an important form of recognition for the men and women who make science progress.
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