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Tribute to Peter Higgs
Nobel Prize-winning physicist Professor Peter Higgs has died at the age of 94. He predicted the existence of the boson that bears his name and was…
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A new currency to dethrone the dollar?
Could the power of the dollar be in decline? As BRICS countries openly toy with the idea of creating a common currency, is the global system ready to…
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The CNRS has inaugurated the Maison du CNRS at the University of São Paulo
On Thursday March 27th, during the French President's visit to São Paulo, the CNRS inaugurated the Maison du CNRS on the campus of the 'Paulista'…
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Claire de March, a researcher with flair
Winner of the 2023 Irène Joliot-Curie Prize in the “Young Woman Scientist” category, this research chemist has developed the very first experimental…
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Archaeology goes galactic
Galactic archaeology uses state-of-the-art telescopes to reconstruct the history of our Milky Way, from the Big Bang to the present day.
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GENCI and CNRS choose Eviden to make the Jean Zay supercomputer one of the most powerful in France
Following the announcement made by the French President at the Vivatech conference in June 2023, the Grand Equipement National de Calcul Intensif …
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Sacrificing land to oil
Building the petroleum society that is now the basis of our prosperity has come at a cost. Gwenola Le Naour and Renaud Bécot, co-editors of a book on…
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What are the right responses for PFASs?
Currently European and French regulators are imposing ever tighter restrictions on the use of PFASs (polyfluoroalkyl substances). In this context,…
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