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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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Le Journal
Ancient cities in the Amazon
A series of remarkable linear urban settlements have been uncovered in Ecuador's Upano Valley. The size, organisation, age, longevity and location of…
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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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Le Journal
Physics to conquer the infinitesimally brief
Attosecond physics, thrust into the limelight by the 2023 Nobel Prize, attempts to explore another dimension of the infinitesimally small: time. This…
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Are women the future of mathematics?
'Matheuses: filles, avenir des mathématiques', an illustrated book combining sociology and mathematics, was published on January 25th 2024. It…
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Third wave of ERC Proof of Concept 2023: winners hosted by CNRS
3 of the 10 French winners of the third wave of the European Research Council's (ERC) "Proof of Concept 2023" call for proposals are from CNRS, with…
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