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France-United States space cooperation - InSight Mars exploration mission - First tests of French SEIS seismometer successful
After the excitement and tension of its successful landing on Mars on Monday 26 November, InSight has started powering up and checking out its…
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Fruit flies can transmit their sexual preferences culturally
Researchers from the CNRS and université Toulouse III – Paul Sabatier (UT3) show that fruit flies possess all of the cognitive capacities needed to…
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A new method for weighing super-massive black holes
Scientists have revealed, for the first time outside our Galaxy, the properties of rapidly moving gas clouds in the immediate vicinity of a super…
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A prosthetic arm that decodes phantom limb movements
About 75% of amputees exhibit mobility of their phantom limb. Using this information, in collaboration with physiciansInstitut des Systèmes…
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France-United States space cooperation - French science on Mars - InSight lands on Mars with French SEIS seismometer
Monday 26 November at 20:54 CET, InSight (INterior exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport) landed on Mars with the…
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The origins of asymmetry: A protein that makes you do the twist
Asymmetry plays a major role in biology at every scale: think of DNA spirals, the fact that the human heart is positioned on the left, our preference…
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Stroke: preventing the damage by acting on the neuronal environment?
To protect neurons and limit the damage after a stroke, researchers from the CNRS, the University of Caen-Normandie, University Paris-Est Créteil,…
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