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On track for the creation of the IPOS, the new International Panel for Ocean Sustainability

The CNRS invited scientific institutions from numerous countries at Maison Irène et Frédéric Joliot-Curie in Brussels to discuss the International Panel for Ocean Sustainability (IPOS). Participating…
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The CNRS invites the world's greatest minds

Celebrated figures from global research will join the CNRS as "fellow-ambassadors." A new instrument that demonstrates the organization's renown.
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Innovation

The CNRS is a key player in innovation, both in France and worldwide. Finding applications for research results ensures that scientific advances benefit society, which is one of the missions…
Novel imaging approach reveals how ancient amulet was made
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Novel imaging approach reveals how ancient amulet was made

At 6000 years old, this copper amulet is the earliest lost-wax cast object known. Now, researchers have finally discovered how it was made, using a novel UV-visible photoluminescence spectral imaging…
Portrait of Valérie Lallemand-Breitenbach, Director of the MPES
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Collective scientific expertise – science serving public action

Three years after its creation, the CNRS's Mission for Scientific Expertise (MPES) will be presenting three of its collective institutional scientific assessments this year. The director of the MPES…
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Research

The only French organisation for multidisciplinary research, the CNRS is a key player in international research, as well as a recognised innovator. Excellence, freedom of research,…
Invasive insects : an underestimated cost to the world economy
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Invasive insects: an underestimated cost to the world economy

Invasive insects cause at least 69 billion euros of damage per annum worldwide. Such is the estimation made by an international research team led by Franck Courchamp, CNRS research director at…
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Astronomers successfully obtain first ever image of a black hole

The very first image of a black hole has been obtained by the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT), a network of eight radio telescopes on four different continents designed for this purpose.
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The CNRS's ambitious plan for accessible and reusable data

Following the CNRS's 'Roadmap for Open Science' published in 2019, the organisation's 'Research Data' plan encourages researchers to make their data accessible and reusable. Alain Schuhl, the CNRS…
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Quasar jets are particle accelerators thousands of light-years long

An international collaboration bringing together over 200 scientists from 13 countries has shown that the very high-energy gamma-ray emission from quasars, galaxies with a highly energetic nucleus,…