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Are CNRS sites havens for biodiversity?
At the end of May, the CNRS launched a pilot initiative at its Gif-sur-Yvette campus for the organisation’s ‘biodiversity observatory of CNRS sites’…
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Multimedia
Edgar Morin (1921-2026)
“My life is an intellectual journey in the course of which my thinking is constantly being shaped. But this journey was never mapped out and my line…
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Le Journal
Rebel with a cause
Sophie Germain’s name will soon be engraved on the Eiffel Tower. A brilliant self-taught mathematician, she had to fight throughout her life to gain…
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"Fires and cities: the resilience of the wildland-urban interface to wildfires in the context of climate change"
The Fires and Cities Collective Scientific Expert Review (ESCo) is a CNRS initiative that provides an overview of international scientific knowledge…
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Wildfires – science to the rescue
By 2100, wildfires will become a major risk in a France. In this context, the CNRS is providing insights into the risks at the interfaces between…
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The climate and biodiversity – public research as a foresight tool
The acceleration of climate change and the erosion of biodiversity now represent major risks for the world's societies. Elsa Cortijo, the executive…
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80 years of the CNRS in Paris-Saclay: a model of collaboration between science and industry
In 1946, the CNRS established itself in Gif-sur-Yvette. Today, it is a major player in the Paris-Saclay science and technology cluster, which has…
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The fourth cohort of CNRS Fellow-Ambassadors is made up of leading figures from the world scientific community
From the Turing Prize to the Nobel Prize, from immunology to the history of cinema - the CNRS is welcoming a new cohort of 'Fellow-Ambassadors' whose…
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Le Journal
Slaves to parasites
The extraordinary odyssey of toxoplasmosis, a parasite that manipulates its hosts to turn them into cat food.
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