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The winners of 2024 ERC Synergy Grants from the CNRS

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When science enters the Chauvet Cave

Thirty years after its discovery, an exhibition at the Cité des sciences et de l’industrie in Paris is featuring the “scientific adventure” behind…

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How speech comes to children

Before going to school to learn how to read and write their language, children first manage to understand and then speak it. How are they able to do…

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Infrasound, sound waves that nothing can stop

What do a wind turbine, an ocean swell, and a volcanic eruption have in common? All three emit infrasound, or sound whose frequency is below 20 hertz…

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Eaux chargées en effluents suintant d'une piscine de stockage de déchets pétroliers

An "Everest" of waste

Here’s a small overview in pictures of fundamental and innovative research on a subject that affects us all.

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Plongeur parmi les racines de palétuviers de la lagune de Xel-Ha au Mexique

The mangrove, a forest that grows in salt water

This atypical maritime forest plays an essential role and provides unsuspected services to populations and the environment.

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Largest-ever digital camera to scan the Universe

It took hundreds of scientists worldwide, including several CNRS teams, to produce the world’s largest digital camera, in order to scan the univers.

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