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© Michael Kramer/MPIfR
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Matter
Space

Einstein wins in the end (once again)

Einstein’s theory of gravity, general relativity, has not been disproven once in over a century, despite relentless efforts…

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'The Manchester Madonna' (Michelangelo, ca. 1497, tempera on wood, The National Gallery London).
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Matter

Tempera painting probed on the molecular scale

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© Sara Gouardères – IMRCP
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Matter

New, promising opportunities for treating skin fibrosis

  Skin fibrosis impairs skin tissue function, and has a strong aesthetic impact.   …

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Matter
Space

Mars: first results from the Perseverance rover

  Images from Perseverance's French-American instrument SuperCam show that the crater where the rover landed…

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Glaciologists on Astrolabe Glacier.© Thibaut Vergoz / IPEV / LGGE / CNRS Photo Library
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Life
Matter
Environment

CNRS showcases Antarctica in France Pavilion at Dubai World Expo

From 1 October 2021 to 31 March 2022, the CNRS will be in attendance at the Dubai World Expo’s France Pavilion. There it will be presenting …

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© Olga Zima
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Matter

Zen stones naturally placed atop pedestals of ice: a phenomenon finally understood

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© Guilherme Nader/ Institut Curie
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Life
Matter
Health

Breast cancers: ruptures in cell nuclei promotes tumor invasion

  Cell nuclei protect the DNA. Nuclei can rupture when cells are deformed, causing DNA damage.   …

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© Paul Robin, Laboratoire de physique de l'ENS (CNRS/ENS-PSL/Sorbonne Université/Université de Paris).
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Matter

An artificial ionic neuron for tomorrow's electronic memories

  Artificial intelligence surpasses the human brain only at the cost of consuming tens of thousands of times…

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© Fabio Pistolesi
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Matter

New viable means of storing information for quantum technologies?

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Corporate
Matter

CNRS: Thierry Dauxois, the New Director of the Institute of Physics

CNRS President Antoine Petit has appointed the physicist Thierry Dauxois as Director of the CNRS Institute of Physics effective 1 July 2021. He will…

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