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Summer programme: ‘Breizh, ur bed da zizoloiñ pe da adzizoloiñ’ — Brittany, a world to (re)discover

Wind-swept cliffs, ancient forests, coastlines shaped by the tides... Through this selection of films, Brittany is revealed in a new light.

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Society
Digital

Hunting down the cyber mafia

Ransomware is a type of malicious software (malware) that develops within an ecosystem combining criminality, cyber espionage, and disinformation…

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Life
Society

A supernumerary discoverer

Marthe Gautier was the scientist behind the discovery of the supernumerary chromosome of trisomy 21, a genetic anomaly that affects some 50,000…

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Le Journal
Society

Red card for Trump

Since 2018, the Trump administration has been waging a trade war through successive hikes in customs duties. Has this policy protected the American…

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Le Journal
Society

When cancer makes no difference

Why do some people keep smoking, even when a close one has fallen seriously ill because of tobacco? A recent study questions the effectiveness of…

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Le Journal
Society

Finding "The One" in the pre-Tinder age

Perusing through a million matrimonial ads from the past hundred years or so reveals changes in the criteria for love over the 20th century, and hint…

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Le Journal
Society

Prehistory's "connected" mass production

In 2015, archaeologists unearthed a unique artefact in Iraq: a kiln comprising two interconnected chambers dating from the Chalcolithic (7000 to 5000…

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Le Journal
Society
Digital

Rebel with a cause

Sophie Germain’s name will soon be engraved on the Eiffel Tower. A brilliant self-taught mathematician, she had to fight throughout her life to gain…

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"Fires and cities: the resilience of the wildland-urban interface to wildfires in the context of climate change"

The Fires and Cities Collective Scientific Expert Review (ESCo) is a CNRS initiative that provides an overview of international scientific knowledge…

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The magic of sound and light physics

Maïmouna Bocoum, a physicist specialising in acousto-optics at the Paris-based Langevin Institute, develops imaging technologies for the early…

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