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Water in all its forms
To mark #WorldWaterDay on 22 March, we present an overview in images of the countless, sometimes unexpected issues surrounding the most vital and…
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The forest, a laboratory in danger
From tropical forests to Mediterranean ecosystems, discover the fascinating missions of the scientists who use forests as outdoor laboratories.
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World Glacier Day
The World Glacier Day, after the International Year of Glaciers 2025, encourage us all to take action to preserve the vital role of glaciers in…
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Blocking off highway to infections
By elucidating the mechanism that enables the microscopic fungus "Candida albicans" to cause an infection, a CNRS research team has opened the way…
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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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Le Journal
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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