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Phage therapy – microscopic predators countering antibiotic resistance
Bacteriophages have particularly promising therapeutic potential for combating antibiotic resistance because they are capable of targeting and…
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Research serving intangible cultural heritage
How can intangible heritage be preserved without freezing it in time? CNRS research teams are developing a series of tools to address issues ranging…
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The Year of Health: "Health issues are not limited to the notion of healthcare"
Highlighting cutting edge science in the field of health and reinforcing the links between research and education are the dual objectives of the Year…
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2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry awarded to Henri Kagan for his work on asymmetric catalysis
Henri Kagan, Professor Emeritus of Université Paris-Saclay, has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the discovery of nonlinear effects…
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"Data is a heritage asset which we can build a robust innovation strategy upon"
In March 2026, the CNRS set up a department dedicated to data analysis and foresight for innovation to deepen its understanding of its innovation…
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The G6 Condemns the Attacks on the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
The six leading European research organizations, united within the G6 network—CNR (Italy), CNRS (France), CSIC (Spain), the Helmholtz Association,…
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France 2030: the CNRS and the IRD launch a national research programme on the habitability of the Earth
At the interface between the social sciences, ecology and Earth sciences, the goal of the TRANSFORM exploratory research programme is to better…
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Jacqueline Bloch is the 2026 recipient of the CNRS Gold Medal
Magician of light, Jacqueline Bloch is a specialist in polaritons, microscopic objects halfway between matter and light. She has just been awarded…
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The CNRS has awarded its 2026 Gold Medal to the physicist Jacqueline Bloch
This year’s CNRS Gold Medal has been awarded to the physicist Jacqueline Bloch for her discoveries relating to polaritons, hybrid particles that form…
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Thierry Dauxois: “Investing in science to prepare for the future.”
Since taking up his post as the new Chairman and CEO of the CNRS in mid-June of this year, Thierry Dauxois has been facing one challenge after…
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