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CNRS: Lionel Buchaillot appointed Director of the Institute for Engineering and Systems Sciences
CNRS Chairman & CEO Antoine Petit has named Lionel Buchaillot to lead the CNRS’s Institute for Engineering and Systems Sciences (INSIS),…
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Rats can estimate their timing accuracy
Research has revealed an ability in rats to evaluate the temporal accuracy of their actions, i.e. the difference…
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Balkanatolia: the forgotten continent that sheds light on the evolution of mammals
A team of geologists and palaeontologists has discovered that, some 50 million years ago, there was a low-lying continent…
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What lies behind a baby’s eyes
• Humans give meaning to their surroundings by assigning objects to categories; at what age does this process…
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Antoine Petit reappointed as head of the CNRS for a second term
Antoine Petit has been appointed head of the CNRS for a second term by the President of the French Republic on 9 February 2022.
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Massive methane emissions by oil and gas industry detected from space
For the first time ever on a global scale, using satellite imagery, scientists have quantified volumes of massive methane…
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Cosmic water cloud reveals the temperature of the early Universe
Scientists have used a novel method to measure the temperature of the cosmic microwave background less than a…
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