Understanding where shooting stars and meteorites come from is a question that scientists have been trying to answer since ancient times.Until recently, only 6% of meteorite falls had been linked to…
The European Commission's recent work on new space legislation is an opportunity for the CNRS to defend the importance of preserving space research at a time when new threats are arising because of…
In connection with the France 2030 investment plan, the CNRS recently unveiled its new programme to identify and support bold scientific projects that could spark major technological advances.
Created in 1954, the CNRS Gold Medal is awarded to scientists who have made an outstanding contribution to the dynamism and influence of French research.This year, the award goes to Edith Heard, a…