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Charcot-Marie Tooth disease: A 100% French RNA-based therapeutic innovation
• Charcot-Marie Tooth disease causes progressive paralysis of the legs and hands. No treatment is available today.
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COVID-19 screening: a new model for assessing the efficiency of group testing
How best to evaluate the performance of a group testing strategy for the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which involves pooling samples from multiple individuals…
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CNRS: a new Director at the Institute of Ecology and Environment
CNRS CEO Antoine Petit has appointed Stéphane Blanc as Director of the Institute of Ecology and Environment, effective 1 March 2021. He will succeed…
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A Franco-Australian laboratory working towards better collaboration between humans and artificial intelligence
• A new laboratory has been created by the CNRS in Australia, in cooperation with three major Australian universities, IMT…
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Mars 2020 mission: Perseverance rover lands successfully carrying French Supercam instrument
Thursday 18 February, the Perseverance rover, carrying a suite of seven instruments including the French SuperCam, a greatly enhanced version of the…
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“Islamo-leftism” is not a scientific reality
“Islamo-leftism”, a political catchphrase used in public discourse, has no basis in any scientific reality. Without being clearly defined, the term…
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Heat islands and lack of running water promote dengue fever in Delhi, India
What if more inclusive urban planning for poor populations was key to fighting dengue fever? This is what researchers from the CNRS, the Institut…
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Ancient seashell resonates after 18,000 years
Almost 90 years after its discovery, a large shell from the ornate Marsoulas Cave in the Pyrenees has been studied by a multidisciplinary team from…
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