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Radioactive waste dumped in the Atlantic: a scientific mission to document its interactions with ecosystems

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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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In the complexities of the brain

Our brain is an incredibly fascinating area of research : let’s explore its multiple aspects with the scientists who study it on a daily basis.

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Frozen archives in the heart of Antarctica

The Ice Memory Foundation opens the first-ever sanctuary of mountain ice cores in Antarctica, storing these climate archives for centuries.

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Piton de la Fournaise, an erupting volcano

Since 19 January 2026, a volcanic eruption has been underway at Piton de la Fournaise, an active shield volcano located on the island of Réunion.

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