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CSR: ‘Transforming practices to improve working conditions in research’
A year on from its adoption, the CNRS’s Overall Sustainable Development and Social Responsibility Plan has acted as a catalyst to drive the adoption…
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The European challenge of rare earths - between the demands of sovereignty and environmental imperatives
Rare earths are critical for the energy and digital transitions and currently largely imported from third countries. With the European Union…
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CNRS: host institution for 16 ERC 'Advanced' 2025 grantees
The European Research Council (ERC) has just announced the results of the "ERC Advanced Grant 2025" call for established researchers. Sixteen CNRS…
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When cancer makes no difference
Why do some people keep smoking, even when a close one has fallen seriously ill because of tobacco? A recent study questions the effectiveness of…
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The CNRS, Université Côte d’Azur and Docaposte launch a joint laboratory dedicated to digital trust
The CNRS, Université Côte d’Azur and Docaposte, the digital subsidiary of La Poste Group, are combining their expertise to create LINCS (Computer…
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Ticks under watch
Ticks that return with the spring can infect humans with both Lyme disease – which is very severe – and other disorders. To improve their…
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[Infographic] VivaTech 2026: Science in support of sovereignty
Batteries, AI, semiconductors… How can France and Europe—which are falling behind the United States and China—break free from their dependencies? At…
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Intensive nickel mining has transformed the microbial biodiversity of the Thio Lagoon in New Caledonia
A study carried out by scientists from Ifremer, IRD, universities of Western Brittany (UBO) and Bordeaux, CNRS, and University of Tartu (Estonia)…
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Finding "The One" in the pre-Tinder age
Perusing through a million matrimonial ads from the past hundred years or so reveals changes in the criteria for love over the 20th century, and hint…
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