On his first day in office in January 2025, the President of the United States denounced the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement, but on January 7, 2026, he withdrew his country from more than 60 international organizations, including the IPCC and the United Nations Framewo
The French Academy of Sciences announces the election of Anne Ephrussi as Vice President for 2026. She will succeed Françoise Combes, current president, in 2027.
The Académie des Sciences is delighted to welcome eighteen new members from 2026, exceptional scientists and leading figures in their respective disciplines.
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