Sandra Lavorel was born in Lyon in 1965, and joined the CNRS in 1994. She has been a member of the French Académie des Sciences since 2013. A specialist in the functioning and dynamic...
The bleaching of corals is a well-known consequence of climate change. What is less widely known is that sea anemones suffer the same fate, and this reduces the fertility of the clownfish living in…
Recent projects at C2N and LAAS-CNRS illustrate how these two CNRS laboratories have been working for several years to reduce the energy consumption of their cleanrooms without compromising the…
The second edition of the CNRS Bas Carbone call for projects launched last year has just come to a close after driving the emergence of ground-breaking initiatives to promote the environmental…
Alongside the main negotiations between Member States at the Conferences of the Parties (COP), numerous other events and round tables focusing on the climate also take place. The CNRS has sent an…
For the past two years, pioneering French regions have been trialling a novel approach with the support of the CNRS – citizens' conventions for digital sobriety. This model was inspired by similar…
As a Senior Researcher Emeritus at the CNRS1
and the Permanent Secretary of the Academy of Sciences since 2019, Étienne Ghys has actively helped to expand the diffusion of mathematic...
A new International Research Centre promises to bolster existing ties between the CNRS and Imperial College London. In this exclusive interview, Professor Alice Gast, President of Imperial…
