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"We often talk about 'interdisciplinarity' in the singular but in fact it should be 'interdisciplinarities' in the plural"

The start of the 2024 academic year was marked by two major conferences on interdisciplinarity. Martina Knoop, the director of the CNRS's Mission for Transversal and Interdisciplinary Initiatives …
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Antoine Aiello

Ecological engineering at the service of the sea
“I am guided by a vision of the world where the sensible exploitation of natural resources, accompanied by scientific innovation, aligns harmoniously with the environmental, social an...
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UN Ocean Conference: the CNRS and the challenge of sustainable oceans

France hosted the One Ocean Summit earlier this year, and researchers and actors focusing on oceans are now meeting at the United Nations Ocean Conference. The event will be held in Lisbon from 27…
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Research sets sail for the ocean

Oceans, which cover 70% of the planet, are in peril. Global research is mobilising to study and rescue it, and the CNRS is on the front lines, with over 1,000 scientists and 50 laboratories involved…
Two CNRS 2017 Gold Medals awarded to physicists Alain Brillet and Thibault Damour
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Two CNRS 2017 Gold Medals awarded to physicists Alain Brillet and Thibault Damour

In 2017, the CNRS has awarded two Gold Medals, to the physicists Alain Brillet and Thibault Damour for their major contributions to the detection of gravitational waves, first announced on 11…
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Frédéric Villiéras

Director of the National Programmes Mission (MiPN)
Frédéric Villiéras is a trained geological engineer and joined the CNRS in 1993 as a researcher at the Laboratoire Environnement et Minéralurgie (Lem) in Nancy. His research focuses o...
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The CNRS has inaugurated its first IRC in Canada with the Université de Sherbrooke

The new international research centre 'Innovation for a Sustainable Planet' founded by the CNRS and the Université de Sherbrooke (Quebec) was officially announced during the meeting of France and…
Emmanuel Macron présentant sa "vision pour l’avenir de la recherche française"
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The new Presidential Council for Science

The creation of the new Presidential Council for Science was announced by the French President Emmanuel Macron on December 7th 2023. This body is intended to act as a link between the government and…
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Collective scientific expertise

Based on rigorous methodology, and ensuring both quality and objectivity, institutional scientific expertise aims to enlighten public decision making and debates relating to major societal issues.
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Societal challenges

The CNRS has identified six major societal challenges, areas in which it aims to make a significant contribution: climate change, educational inequalities, artificial intelligence, health and…