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Open science – the CNRS's successes
Is open science on the cusp of taking a new turn in the current context of international tension twinned with AI's rapid rise, for better or for…
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Le Journal
Animals are no strangers to death
Given that animals are sentient, as established by recent research, what is their attitude towards death? In a recently-published book, the biologist…
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Restrooms, realms of reflection
As the world’s population continues to grow, and conflicts deprive more and more people of access to toilets, toilets are becoming a major challenge…
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Rare earths and national sovereignty: an impossible equation to resolve?
On November 14th 2025, the CNRS published a collective scientific expert review of the responsible use of rare earths to shed light through an…
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Toward the responsible use of rare earths throughout their life cycle: results from the CNRS scientific expert review
The Rare Earths Collective Scientific Expert Review (ESCo) aims to establish the scientific state of knowledge regarding the use of rare earths…
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Study reveals the diversity of early dogs
Dogs exhibited morphological differences from wolves around 11,000 B.C. Even at that time, there was a surprising range of variation among early dogs…
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“The role of scientists is not to decide ‘for’ or ‘against,’ but rather to provide knowledge.”
As COP30 kicks off in Belém (Brazil), information integrity has been included on a COP action agenda for the first time. Climate disinformation has…
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Le Journal
Ten years after, mixed results for the Paris Agreement
In 2015, the historic Paris Agreement, signed by 195 countries, sought to limit global warming to 2 °C. Ten years later, the results have yet to…
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Press
Relapses of breast cancer: discovery of a key cellular resistance mechanism
In triple-negative breast cancer, one of the most aggressive and difficult cancers to treat, some cells may survive treatment temporarily, which…
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