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© Stéphanie Durand, Laboratoire de géologie de Lyon : Terre, planètes et environnement (CNRS/ENS de Lyon/Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1)
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Earth

Deep magma facilitates the movement of tectonic plates

A small amount of molten rock located under tectonic plates encourages them to move. This is what scientists from the Laboratoire de géologie de Lyon…

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© Pierre Hiernaux- GET
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Environment

Unexpectedly large number of trees populate the Western Sahara and the Sahel

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© NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Southwest Research Institute © Thomas Pesquet / ESA
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Space

The mountains of Pluto are snowcapped, but not for the same reasons as on Earth

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© Cyril Fresillon/IDRIS/CNRS Photothèque
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Digital

Jean Zay, France's most powerful supercomputer for research

28 petaflops, which is 28 million of billion operations per second, is the new record set by supercomputer Jean Zay. Jean Zay was extended in summer…

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© Jean-François Silvain (président de la Fondation pour la recherche sur la biodiversité).
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Environment

Double jeopardy for ecologically rare birds and terrestrial mammals

Common assumptions notwithstanding, rare species can play unique and essential ecological roles.  After studying two databases that together…

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Digital
Health

Predicting sports performance with “Big Data”

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© Cyril FRESILLON / Sys2Diag / CNRS Photothèque
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Life
Health

COVID-19: the EasyCov saliva-based screening test confirms its effectiveness in real situations

Scientists from the Sys2diag laboratory (CNRS/Alcen) and doctors from Montpellier University Hospital (CHU) presented their initial results today…

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© M. Abkarian, P. Bourrianne et H.A. Stone
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Matter
Health

How Speech Propels Pathogens

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Space

Exoplanets: unveiling the beta Pictoris system

CNRS researchers at the Observatoire de Paris – PSL, Université Grenoble Alpes, Aix-Marseille Université, Université de Paris, and Université de…

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Forgetting past misdeeds to justify future ones

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