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International mobilisation for the ocean
The knowledge on the ocean’s dire state is clear. Still, we’re not listening. To motivate widespread momentum for the ocean, we need to awaken new…
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Make a Zest for the planet
On Earth Day, let’s chase away the environmental blues by taking a humorous look at researchers who are developing solutions.
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The chemical basis for life can form in interstellar ice
The molecules involved in a chemical process that is essential for cell function and the appearance of life on Earth (also known as the Krebs cycle…
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Le Journal
Meet Arthur, the first deep-sea robot archaeologist
Arthur is a new submersible ROV (remotely-operated vehicle) designed for underwater archaeology. Offering unprecedented performance and versatility,…
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Le Journal
Downloading the human mind
In "Mickey 17", the latest film by the South Korean director Bong Joon-ho, the main character is recruited as an “Expendable” as part of a mission to…
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Update
SOS Ocean: an alert for the oceans in the run-up to UNOC
With two months to go before the United Nations Ocean Conference in Nice, the SOS Ocean event served to remind us of the essential - the ocean is…
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Notre-Dame, a divine research site
In 2019, we watched in horror as Notre-Dame burned. A tragedy, but also an opportunity to examine in detail a building with many secrets.
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Multimedia
A virtual twin of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris
The CNRS and the French Ministry of Culture implemented a vast scientific effort to support the restoration of Notre-Dame. One of the projects was…
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The CNRS's strategies to reduce the environmental footprint of its purchasing
The CNRS is implementing a series of purchasing measures as part of a drive to reduce the environmental footprint of this, the largest source of…
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Le Journal
Antifungals and antibiotics have identical resistance mechanisms
Mycoses resistant to antifungal drugs are on the increase. Not least because treatments against pathogenic fungi are used in agriculture as well as…
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