The aim of the Priority Research Programmes and Equipments (PEPRs) is to construct or consolidate French leadership in scientific fields that are linked to a technological, economic, societal, health…
The CNRS's stated mission is to put science at the service of society and currently, with Paris currently hosting the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the organisation is establishing itself as a…
The involvement of scientists in public debate has become a central issue. A conference-debate that aims to explore the many facets of this subject is being organised on May 21st by COMETS, the CNRS…
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 scientific equipment generates. This work is part of…
A new agreement has been signed by the CNRS and the São Paulo Research Foundation (FADESP), one of Brazil's leading research funding agencies. This paves the way for new scientific cooperation…
Plants can detect the slightest angle of inclination. Yet the mechanism by which they sense gravity relies on microscopic grains. In theory, such a system should hardly allow for precise detection of…
At Europe's largest innovation tech fair, to be held from June 15-18 2022, the CNRS will present a dozen start-ups in the fields of health, sustainable development, and digital technology, offering…