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The first walking robot that moves without GPS
Desert ants are extraordinary solitary navigators. Researchers at CNRS and Aix-Marseille University, in the Institut des Sciences du Mouvement –…
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What happens to magnetic nanoparticles once in cells?
Although magnetic nanoparticles are being used more and more in cell imaging and tissue bioengineering, what happens to them within stem cells in the…
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Discovery of the oldest evidence of mobility on Earth
An international and multi-disciplinary team coordinated by Abderrazak El Albani at the Institut de chimie des milieux et matériaux de Poitiers (CNRS…
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French SEIS seismometer safe and tight under protective wind and thermal shield
A domed shield has been successfully placed over the InSight lander’s main SEIS scientific instrument to shield it from wind and temperature…
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Laboratory directors meet to launch celebrations for CNRS’ 80th anniversary year
CNRS’ anniversary year will begin on February 1 and be launched at the Maison de la Mutualité during the first convention of laboratory directors of…
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Creation of joint French–Israeli computer science research unit
The CNRS, Paris Diderot University, and three Israeli partner institutions—Tel Aviv University, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and the Weizmann…
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How manganese produces a parkinsonian syndrome
Using X-ray fluorescence at synchrotrons DESY and ESRF, researchers in the Centre d'Etudes Nucléaires de Bordeaux Gradignan (CNRS/Université de…
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The “sleeping” brain remains attentive to its environment
By exposing sleepers to complex sounds, researchers from the CNRS and ENS Paris Laboratoire de sciences cognitives et psycholinguistique (CNRS/ENS…
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