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The CNRS defends gender equality in world science
On October 27th 2025, the eleven organisations, including the CNRS, that won the European Equality Prize signed a declaration of principle in support…
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Le Journal
North American fires contaminate Europe
The huge fires that burn down millions of hectares of forest in North America every year have an impact on the other side of the Atlantic. Plumes of…
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For geoengineering expertise founded on responsible research
At the end of September 2025, the 'Climate, Biodiversity, Sustainable Societies' programme agency steered by the CNRS published a working paper on…
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The state-of-the-art 4MOST cosmograph sees its first light
4MOST, the four-metre Multi-Object Spectrograph Telescope, has begun mapping the sky at record speed, analysing light emitted by 2,400 cosmic objects…
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"The CNRS seeks scientific excellence throughout Canada"
A year after the CNRS's first international research centre was inaugurated in Canada, the new director of the CNRS office in Ottawa, Andréa Dessen,…
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Colonialism in green camouflage
The myth of Africa as a wild, enchanting continent conceals a reality of nature under glass orchestrated by Western experts, to the detriment of…
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In a changing world, Horizon Europe is a global asset for European scientists
Horizon Europe is the world's most open research programme in the world with its twenty associated countries. This strategic tool for global science…
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Cervantes, an influencer of his time
A previously unpublished sonnet by Cervantes, recently discovered in an account of Neapolitan festivals, reveals the exceptional socio-professional…
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One air of quality
For French National Air Quality Day, come and take a look at the images of the scientists who study the atmospheric sciences.
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Hottest news from the Sun's corona
Why is the outermost part of the Sun's atmosphere, the corona, so much hotter than its surface? Ten years after formulating a hypothesis based on a…
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