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A new Foundation set up at the Maison Française d'Oxford under the auspices of the CNRS Foundation

The Maison Française d'Oxford (MFO) has set up a new foundation under the auspices of the CNRS Foundation. A launch ceremony was organised in Oxford…

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Claire Voisin, mathematician and 2016 CNRS gold medal winner, during her inaugural lecture at the Collège de France on June 2nd 2016.
Claire Voisin, mathematician and 2016 CNRS gold medal winner, during her inaugural lecture at the Collège de France on June 2nd 2016.© Patrick IMBERT / Collège de France
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Claire Voisin, the CNRS gold medal winner in 2016, has been awarded two prestigious mathematics prizes

The mathematician Claire Voisin has just been awarded the Crafoord and Frontiers of Knowledge prizes for 2024 which add to the long list of…

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"This will probably be the largest AI-dedicated supercomputer in France"

The development of AI and progress in components have shifted supercomputers towards graphics processors or GPUs. A new investment has been made to…

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Representatives from Aix-Marseille University, CNRS, Inserm and IRD officially mark the birth of MER
Representatives from Aix-Marseille University, CNRS, Inserm and IRD officially mark the birth of MER© Karine Baligand / CNRS
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European projects: the CNRS joins forces with its partners in Marseille

  On February 16th 2024, the Mission Europe pour la Recherche (European Mission for Research) was inaugurated in Marseille. This is a 'one…

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The new CNRS representative office in Kenya will help bolster our cooperation work in Africa

The CNRS has opened its eleventh office abroad, in Nairobi, Kenya. This new office is part of the organisation's multi-annual cooperation plan with…

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Isabelle Cantat, CNRS Silver Medal winner in 2023, studies flow in a soap film
Isabelle Cantat, CNRS Silver Medal winner in 2023, studies flow in a soap film© Jean-Claude MOSCHETTI / IPR / CNRS Images
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The 2024-2026 gender equality action plan: Aiming to "transform a collective dynamic into tangible action"

To mark the International Day for Women and Girls in Science on February 11th, the CNRS will be publishing its new action plan for gender equality in…

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CRISPR-Cas9 dwarf mutants of lady's cress
CRISPR-Cas9 dwarf mutants of lady's cress© Kimberly REBET / Gabriel KROUK / BPMP / CNRS Images
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Why research stakeholders are supporting new European legislation on GMOs

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…

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Christelle Roy appointed Director of CNRS Nuclei & Particles

Antoine Petit, the Chairman and CEO of the CNRS, has appointed Christelle Roy as Director of CNRS Nuclei & Particles, which is to say the CNRS’s…

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France 2030: The CEA and CNRS are leading a national spintronics programme for frugal, agile, and sustainable digital technology

The SPIN national research programme officially launched in Grenoble on 29 January 2024.  With a budget of 38.13 million euros over eight years,…

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"The CNRS's six societal challenges have brought about appreciable change".

The implementation of the six societal challenges set out in the CNRS's Objectives and Performance Contract (COP) began in 2020. This work has…

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