Six laboratories of CNRS Nuclear & Particle Physics opened their doors to amateur and professional photographers for an exclusive visit. Half of the award-winning photographs were taken in France.

Fish regret having left the water 400 million years ago, CNRS scientists have revealed. A disastrous decision, the consequences of which fish deplore, including the appearance of man on Earth. …

To mark #WorldWaterDay on 22 March, we present an overview in images of the countless, sometimes unexpected issues surrounding the most vital and threatened resource of the 21st century.