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Le Journal
Russian propaganda floods Europe's social networks
As the European elections draw near, Paul Bouchaud, a specialist in algorithms, shows that Meta (the company that owns Facebook, Instagram, and…
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Le Journal
Enter the matrices!
Whether it is performed by humans or computers, matrix multiplication is a tiresome task. Researchers are striving to reduce the time and number of…
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Le Journal
A new currency to dethrone the dollar?
Could the power of the dollar be in decline? As BRICS countries openly toy with the idea of creating a common currency, is the global system ready to…
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Le Journal
Cryptography faces the threat of quantum technology
The CNRS cryptologist Benjamin Wesolowski explains how to strengthen cryptographic methods, with a view to increasing their resistance to the…
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The Jean-Zay supercomputer is recycling its heat
Work was carried out in December 2023 to connect the Jean-Zay supercomputer to the Saclay plateau heating network to recover the waste heat this…
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Claire Voisin, the CNRS gold medal winner in 2016, has been awarded two prestigious mathematics prizes
The mathematician Claire Voisin has just been awarded the Crafoord and Frontiers of Knowledge prizes for 2024 which add to the long list of…
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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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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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Adeline Nazarenko is the new director of the CNRS Institute for Information Sciences and their Interactions
CNRS chairman and CEO Antoine Petit has named Adeline Nazarenko to head the CNRS Institute for Information Sciences and their Interactions, effective…
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