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CNRS wins the European Gender Equality Prize in the "advanced" category
On May 15 in Brussels, CNRS was awarded the European Prize for Gender Equality in the "advanced" category. The award recognizes the CNRS's commitment…
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Light in all its forms
Light is an invaluable resource, both for looking back into the past and for securing our future, and is celebrated on the International Day of Light…
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Le Journal
Pharmacognosy brings nature to our medicine chests
Professor Mehdi Beniddir, both a researcher in chemistry and a pharmacist, explains how pharmacognosy makes it possible to develop new medicinal…
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"It's crucial to preserve the integrity of research while making sure researchers can freely express themselves".
The involvement of scientists in public debate has become a central issue. A conference-debate that aims to explore the many facets of this subject…
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Cell contraction drive the initial shaping of human embryos
Compaction in embryonic cells is an essential step in the normal development of the human embryo.
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Exclusive interview with Iliana Ivanova on the future of European research
In the run-up to the European elections, the European Commissioner for Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and Youth, Iliana Ivanova, explores…
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Le Journal
A look back on mass surveillance during the Covid crisis
In March 2020, France was one of the countries that adopted the strictest lockdown measures in an attempt to curb the Covid-19 pandemic. The…
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The CNRS is coordinating the 'Climate, Biodiversity, Sustainable Societies' programme agency
In December 2023, the President of the French Republic announced the launch of seven programme agencies. The CNRS was asked to coordinate the …
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Le Journal
Gaia BH3, the black hole that shouldn't exist
The recent discovery of a binary system containing an extremely rare object, the most massive black hole (apart from SgrA*) ever detected in our…
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