The CNRS has launched six new interdisciplinary challenges to structure research communities to work on key questions, at a time of strategic importance for emerging breakthrough discoveries.
A new agreement has been signed by the CNRS and the São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP), one of Brazil's leading research funding agencies. This paves the way for new scientific cooperation…
Where does plastic waste originate? How does it arrive in the Ocean? Where should we concentrate our efforts to stop the flow of this waste? What impacts do plastics have on marine biodiversity?…
Full steam ahead toward the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26)!
On October 25, Ifremer, the CNRS and the IRD, with support from the Ocean & Climate Platform and ESA…
From November 3 to 5 2025, the CNRS will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the opening of its representative office in China. To mark the occasion, an institutional and scientific delegation from the…
The fourth edition of the Critical Thinking Barometer has just been published by Universcience. The sociologist and CNRS research professor Michel Dubois details some of the key findings.
In early October 2023, Antoine Petit travelled to Japan, one of the CNRS's major international partners, to take part in the steering committee meeting for the International Research Center with The…
The CNRS is a member of the G6 which recently gave its informed opinion on the use of new genomic techniques. This came in December 2023 and the European Parliament plenary session is due to vote in…
The CNRS Public Affairs Department facilitates access to science through laboratory visits, creating connections with specialists and the dissemination of leading scientific publications, thus…
At UNOC-3 the first deliverable from the Climate, Biodiversity and Sustainable Societies programme agency assigned to the CNRS was presented – a foresight study of French polar research.