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Le Journal
The secret of sand patches
Sand patches dot beaches and deserts, but their origin remains an enigma. Using measurements taken in the desert, physicists have created a model…
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A study shakes up received ideas on male domination among primates
According to a new scientific study, conflict between males and females is very frequent among primates, representing over half of all conflicts. The…
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Artificial intelligence: the G6’s recommendations
The six leading European research organizations, united within the G6 network – CNR (Italy), CNRS (France), CSIC (Spain), Helmholtz Association,…
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The tribulations of the chihuahua in America
Researchers have shown that dogs had a place in the first agricultural societies of Central and South America more than 5,000 years ago. But the…
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Le Journal
Solace of quantum
A recognised physicist for her work on quantum boxes, Pascale Senellart conducts her research at the joint research laboratory between the Centre for…
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Taking a look back at UNOC-3: has science's voice been heard?
UNOC-3 has put the ocean at the centre of international discussions. Science has gained in visibility but political action remains to be taken. Here…
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The CNRS announces its 2025 collective crystal medals
The collective crystal award honours teams of research support staff who have carried out projects with outstanding technical mastery, a collective…
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“These topics raise the same question, namely the responsibility of scientists”
The CNRS Ethics Committee (COMETS) issued a new opinion entitled “Manipulating viruses, manipulating the climate? How to determine what is…
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