International Photography Day celebrates the first daguerreotype in 1839. Discover our archives on the first photographic processes, the diversity of research based on photography, and award-winning scientific photos!
In France, the "Nuits des étoiles" (Starry Nights) start today. This is an opportunity to discover the latest and most powerful telescopes, which allow us to observe our Universe like never before...
Cyril Aymonier, Lydéric Bocquet and Eleni Diamanti are the three recipients of the CNRS 2024 Innovation Medal, which rewards male and female scientists whose research has led to groundbreaking technological, therapeutic or social innovation.
Science is of great help to athletes who want to push their limits. As the Olympics opening ceremony 2024 takes place on July 26, take a look at the wealth of collaboration between scientists and athletes.
Music is an art, but it cannot exist without science. To celebrate the Fête de la musique which we can inevitably expect to be different from all others, you can follow the ethnologists, physicists and mathematicians in their attempt to unravel its secrets.
To mark World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought, we turn the spotlight on the Great Green Wall, a crazy project that could transform the lives of millions of Africans.
The European Archaeology Days, which take place from 14 to 16 June throughout France, are a fantastic opportunity for the general public to discover our shared heritage and meet those who are working to preserve it.
Devastating floods, heat waves and fires are all signs of climate change. CNRS Images presents a selection of films devoted to major environmental challenges and future solutions being developed by scientists.
Coral reefs are disappearing at an alarming rate, and along with them, entire ecosystems are now threatened. Scientists are engaged in a real race against time to save these vital actors in marine life.
From 19 to 23 May, the CNRS is organising Ecology, Environment and Biodiversity Week, to bring together researchers, partners and local players to discuss scientific issues relating to ecology and the protection of our environment.
