28 petaflops, which is 28 million of billion operations per second, is the new record set by supercomputer Jean Zay. Jean Zay was extended in summer 2020 and is now up and running again. Whether they…

Thanks to the marine worm Platynereis dumerilii, an animal whose genes have evolved very slowly, scientists from CNRS, Université de Paris and Sorbonne Université, in association with others at the…

•    Charcot-Marie Tooth disease causes progressive paralysis of the legs and hands. No treatment is available today. •    After more than a decade of research, a…

The possibility of major climate change in the Atlantic region has long been recognized and has even been the subject of a Hollywood movie: The Day After Tomorrow. To evaluate the risk of such…

Where does plastic waste originate? How does it arrive in the Ocean? Where should we concentrate our efforts to stop the flow of this waste? What impacts do plastics have on marine biodiversity?…

  Data can be encoded as DNA but are difficult to process thereafter. A new method enables operations to be performed on DNA-encoded data directly, without…

  Transferring the best inventions that grew out of public research toward the market is one of the CNRS’s missions. With over 1,400 active companies created on the…