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"This will probably be the largest AI-dedicated supercomputer in France"
The development of AI and progress in components have shifted supercomputers towards graphics processors or GPUs. A new investment has been made to…
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European projects: the CNRS joins forces with its partners in Marseille
On February 16th 2024, the Mission Europe pour la Recherche (European Mission for Research) was inaugurated in Marseille. This is a 'one…
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The new CNRS representative office in Kenya will help bolster our cooperation work in Africa
The CNRS has opened its eleventh office abroad, in Nairobi, Kenya. This new office is part of the organisation's multi-annual cooperation plan with…
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Spotlight on women in science
On International Women's Rights Day, CNRS Images features the women who are advancing research at the highest level, in all scientific fields.
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The 2024-2026 gender equality action plan: Aiming to "transform a collective dynamic into tangible action"
To mark the International Day for Women and Girls in Science on February 11th, the CNRS will be publishing its new action plan for gender equality in…
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Why research stakeholders are supporting new European legislation on GMOs
The CNRS is a member of the G6 which recently gave its informed opinion on the use of new genomic techniques. This came in December 2023 and the…
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Christelle Roy appointed Director of CNRS Nuclei & Particles
Antoine Petit, the Chairman and CEO of the CNRS, has appointed Christelle Roy as Director of CNRS Nuclei & Particles, which is to say the CNRS’s…
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France 2030: The CEA and CNRS are leading a national spintronics programme for frugal, agile, and sustainable digital technology
The SPIN national research programme officially launched in Grenoble on 29 January 2024. With a budget of 38.13 million euros over eight years,…
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"The CNRS's six societal challenges have brought about appreciable change".
The implementation of the six societal challenges set out in the CNRS's Objectives and Performance Contract (COP) began in 2020. This work has…
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Are women the future of mathematics?
'Matheuses: filles, avenir des mathématiques', an illustrated book combining sociology and mathematics, was published on January 25th 2024. It…
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