The CNRS and Mayotte’s Centre Universitaire de Formation et de Recherche (CUFR) have just approved the creation of a global ecology study site on the Mahoran archipelago. Thanks to this site,…
A scintillating aerogel enabling real-time measurements with excellent sensitivity to certain radioactive gases, essential to monitoring the proper functioning of nuclear power plants, has just been…
The CNRS will, for the first time, take part in VivaTech from May 16-18 in Paris. Its researchers, start-ups, and technologies will be present at this global tech fair held in Europe. With nearly 100…
Jointly steered by the CNRS and the INRAE, the FairCarboN exploratory Priority Research Programme and Infrastructure (Programme et Équipement Prioritaire de Recherche, or PEPR)Exploratory PEPRs…
Scientists from the BOREA Biology of Aquatic Organisms and Ecosystems research unit (CNRS / MNHN / IRD / UPMC / University of Caen / Université des Antilles)—together with a colleague from the Max…
CNRS Chairman & CEO Antoine Petit has named Lionel Buchaillot to lead the CNRS’s Institute for Engineering and Systems Sciences (INSIS), effective 1 March 2022. He will succeed Jean-Yves Marzin,…
The sixth mass extinction seems to rally and involve people much less than the combat against global warming. As a major biodiversity research stakeholder, the CNRS and its structures do their utmost…
Commercial whaling is believed to have started with Basque whalers ca. 1000 AD, ultimately resulting in the extirpation of right whales (Eubalaena glacialis) and gray whales (Eschrichtius robustus)…