Recalling the names of old classmates 50 years after graduation or of favorite childhood television series illustrates the amazing abilities of human memory. Emotion and repeated exposure are both…
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 work has redefined the boundaries of contemporary…
The CNRS has opened its eleventh office abroad, in Nairobi, Kenya. This new office is part of the organisation's multi-annual cooperation plan with Africa, as Antoine Petit, the CNRS Chairman and CEO…
This year the CNRS is opening 37 new positions with an "entry package" approaching 300,000 euros, and offering tenure as a Senior Researcher upon completion of the contract. The application…
The CNRS, the University of French Polynesia and local stakeholders are working together to jointly develop innovations in ocean thermal energy and hydrogen systems. These are crucial for the country…
Known for their exceptional porosity that enables the trapping or transport of molecules, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) take the form of a powder, which makes them difficult to format. For the…
Scientists from the Banyuls-sur-Mer Oceanographic Observatory (CNRS / Sorbonne University) along with colleagues from the University of Liege and the CRIOBECentre for Island Research and…
Some particle suspensions, such as grains of starch in water that are liquid at rest, suddenly solidify when they are subjected to vigorous shearing or impact. This fascinating behavior, called shear…
For the 21st consecutive year, CNRS teams are investing in the French Brain Awareness Week through conferences, workshops, laboratory visits and even by putting on plays. Brain Awareness Week is free…
On Friday 10 December visit, www.carmin.tv, a new audiovisual broadcasting platform for mathematics and its interactions with other sciences, especially physics, computer science, and biology. The…
