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An “Everest” of waste

It’s getting hot!

Edgar Morin (1921-2026)

International mobilisation for the ocean

Ecology, Environment and Biodiversity week

Green alert!

Piton de la Fournaise, an erupting volcano

Fish, our repentant ancestors

French cheese under threat

Water in all its forms

The forest, a laboratory in danger

World Glacier Day

Maths beyond equations

In the complexities of the brain

Momoko Seto, director for the CNRS

Spotlight on women in science

Protecting biodiversity: a top priority

Paris International Agricultural Show

When the Sun disappears

Spotlight on Particle physics

Wetlands: areas to be preserved

Listen! It’s the Week of Sound

Frozen archives in the heart of Antarctica

The CNRS 2025 Innovation Medal laureates

Restrooms, realms of reflection

Major environmental challenges

Halloween, time to choose

One air of quality

Cocoa and chocolate

The night, a precious moment in research

Science to the rescue of heritage

Stéphane Mallat is the 2025 recipient of the CNRS Gold Medal

Science under the blue sky

Photography, at the frontier between science and art

Summer Program: if you have 5 minutes

Summer programming: if you have 10 minutes

Summer programming: if you have 6 minutes

Summer programme: ‘Breizh, ur bed da zizoloiñ pe da adzizoloiñ’ — Brittany, a world to (re)discover

Music, maestro!

A wall against the Sahara

The CNRS at Vivatech 2024

Light in all its forms

Jean Zay, founding father of the CNRS et Cannes Film Festival

Stunning treasures of Africa’s archaeological heritage

We must fight for amphibians

Penguins!

Make a Zest for the planet

Notre-Dame, a divine research site

A virtual twin of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris

The mangrove, a forest that grows in salt water

Let’s celebrate science over a delicious meal

The heart has its reasons...

Super-neutrino!

France’s Landes forest sheds light on megafires

Edith Heard wins the CNRS gold medal for 2024

Under the paving stones, there’s life!

DNA fishermen

COP29: the never-ending climate emergency

The ocean, guest star of the "Fête de la science"

European Heritage on the move

Mai-Anh Ngo, sports and equal rights champion

Head in the stars

When science supports athletes

The CNRS 2024 Innovation Medal laureates

Discover archaeology

Scientists to the rescue of coral

The future of museums depends on science

Tribute to Peter Higgs

The ecologist Sandra Lavorel is awarded the CNRS 2023 Gold Medal

The CNRS 2023 Innovation Medal laureates

Loss of glaciers faster than expected

Drones for science

Back to Sneffels - From fantasy to science

Protecting the bees!

In tribute to Claude Lorius

Women: guardians of the mountains

In Botswana: a delta in the middle of the desert

Meet the 2022 winners of the Scientific Mediation Medal

The memory of 13 November is a scientific challenge

Jean-Marie Tarascon receives the 2022 CNRS Gold Medal

Alain Aspect, Nobel Prize in Physics 2022

Lalibela: revealed as never before

Noema deploys its antennas

Idoteas are the sea’s bees

Claude Grison: winner of the European Inventor Award 2022

And the winner of the Fields Medal 2022 is... Hugo Duminil-Copin

Tribute to Yves Coppens

The CNRS 2022 Innovation Medal laureates

The blob, in space and in the classroom

2022, the year of mechanics

CNRS Images at the Cannes Film Festival

Innovatives SHS: when the humanities innovate

The black hole in our galaxy is finally revealed

CNRS and Africa: a strategic co-construction

Long live technology!

Odeillo: an instrument featured on stamps

Philip K. Dick, a landmark conference

Crozet et Kerguelen, sanctuaries on the other side of the world

Artificial intelligence, trust and frugality

The CNRS Quantum Ambitions

The Perseverance rover reveals its first results!

The James Webb Space Telescope is flying to the stars

Award-winning science images... Proof in Images 2021

Jean Dalibard receives the CNRS 2021 Gold Medal

The CNRS 2021 Innovation Medal laureates

The Jean Rouch International Film Festival is celebrating its 40th anniversary!

Vivatech 2021

The CNRS 2020 Innovation Medal laureates

The origin of domestic horses finally revealed

The "Fête de la science" is 30 years old!

Antarctica, laboratory of the future

Science and sport, a winning team

Françoise Combes, winner of the 2020 CNRS Gold Medal

Cock-a-doodle-doo Mister Rouch!

Covid-19: Frontline research

Slavery, a memory of blood

MUSE reveals the first images of the cosmic web where galaxies are born

The Paris Agreement

EAIIST, an incredible trek across the ice

20 years of research in the Zones Ateliers

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