The rotation of a protoplanetary disc (a disc where planets are being formed) has been observed directly for the very first time by mapping the emissions from the dust grains within it. The disc in…
At the end of May, the CNRS launched a pilot initiative at its Gif-sur-Yvette campus for the organisation’s ‘biodiversity observatory of CNRS sites’ project. The plan is for the scheme to be rolled…
The Fires and Cities Collective Scientific Expert Review (ESCo) is a CNRS initiative that provides an overview of international scientific knowledge on fire risk and its impact on the wildland-urban…
By 2100, wildfires will become a major risk in a France. In this context, the CNRS is providing insights into the risks at the interfaces between urban areas and natural spaces, through its…
