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Antoine Petit reappointed as head of the CNRS for a second term
Antoine Petit has been appointed head of the CNRS for a second term by the President of the French Republic on 9 February 2022.
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Massive methane emissions by oil and gas industry detected from space
For the first time ever on a global scale, using satellite imagery, scientists have quantified volumes of massive methane…
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Cosmic water cloud reveals the temperature of the early Universe
Scientists have used a novel method to measure the temperature of the cosmic microwave background less than a…
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The CNRS and Africa: A Co-constructed and Lasting Strategy
With its Multi-year Cooperation Plan with Africa, the CNRS aims to strengthen and expand its collaboration with countries on the continent, as part…
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Before horses, ass hybrids were bred for warfare
Before the introduction of the domestic horse in Mesopotamia, valuable equids were being harnessed to ceremonial or military…
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