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How to speak to extraterrestrials?
Interview with the linguist Frédéric Landragin, who recently published a short guide on interstellar communication.
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Le Journal
Why birds do not fall while sleeping
The only permanent bipeds of the animal kingdom alongside humans, birds have an extraordinary sense of balance. How do these direct descendants of…
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Le Journal
Breathing life back into Antiquity
Cities, landscapes, monuments, even human figures: the watercolours of the architect and archaeologist Jean-Claude Golvin are an invitation to…
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Le Journal
Was Toumaï a biped?
The fossils of this primate, which were discovered in the early 2000s and date back 7 million years, remain the subject of intense debate, notably as…
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Le Journal
Cultural property on the path to restitution
With the release of the documentary film Dahomey, which follows France’s restitution of twenty-six works of art to Benin, various research teams…
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Update
The CNRS is defending the future of astronomy to the European Union
The European Commission's recent work on new space legislation is an opportunity for the CNRS to defend the importance of preserving space research…
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Update
In search of risk
In connection with the France 2030 investment plan, the CNRS recently unveiled its new programme to identify and support bold scientific…
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Multimedia
The ocean, guest star of the "Fête de la science"
From 4 to 14 October, the "Fête de la Science" invites you to immerse yourself in an ocean of knowledge.
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Multimedia
Edith Heard wins the CNRS gold medal for 2024
Epigenetics specialist Edith Heard is recognized for her exceptional contributions to the advancement of her discipline. His research, particularly…
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Press
Biologist Edith Heard awarded the 2024 CNRS Gold Medal
Created in 1954, the CNRS Gold Medal is awarded to scientists who have made an outstanding contribution to the dynamism and influence of French…
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