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An “Everest” of waste
On the occasion of World clean-up Day, here’s a small overview in pictures of fundamental and innovative research on a subject that affects us all.
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The unique chemistry of French Guiana's army ant venom
In Amazonian army ants (Eciton hamatum), the soldiers' venom does more than just defend against predators. It also contains digestive enzymes, which…
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Interview — Where does international ocean governance stand now following UNOC-3?
With the High Seas Agreement now in force, the adoption of a European Ocean Act, and the launch of new scientific initiatives, the ocean is gradually…
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Avatar vs science
Avatar: Fire and Ash, the third instalment of the cinematic saga, premiered in movie theatres in late 2025. Ecologists and biologists have been…
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Maths beyond equations
You may be one of the many students for whom maths has been an ordeal, an uphill struggle. Yet, on closer inspection, a mysterious beauty sometimes…
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In the complexities of the brain
CNRS is organising conferences, workshops and film-discussions about the brain throughout France during the Brain Awareness Week from 16 to 22 March…
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Let’s celebrate science over a delicious meal
The 2026 Science Festival will shine a spotlight on ‘savoury flavours’ to celebrate the close links between science, cooking, taste, food,…
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Invasive species: improving the assessment of how they redefine ecosystems
Although invasive alien species are very often reduced to predators eliminating defenseless prey, in reality they do more than simply weaken certain…
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Momoko Seto, director for the CNRS
Momoko Seto is presenting her first feature film, ‘Planets’, at the Critics' Week of the Cannes Festival 2025. She films living things in a…
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