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2025, International Year of Quantum Physics

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Viruses to destroy bacteria - Pascale Cossart on La Terre au carré

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How can we combat the emergence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria? Less prone to resistance, capable of acting in very precise ways, bacteriophages represent a serious avenue in the face of a global health crisis.

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At a time when a great deal of erroneous or approximate information on major scientific issues is circulating on the internet, the Académie des sciences has chosen to make available a Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) to provide reliable, rigorous and accessible insig

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What is the role of genetics in neurodegenerative diseases? The example of Parkinson's

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Grande salle des séances - Institut de France - 23 quai de Conti
DU Tuesday 09 December 2025 A 18H00 au Tuesday 09 December 2025 A 19H00

Tribute to Ghislain de Marsily | L'eau en tension, l'eau en partage

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DU Tuesday 20 January 2026 A 14H30 au Tuesday 20 January 2026 A 17H00

Peut-on modifier le génome humain ? Les Clés pour comprendre

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Coupole de l'Institut de France
DU Tuesday 27 January 2026 A 12H30 au Tuesday 27 January 2026 A 14H00

Meeting with Anne Canteaut

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Grande salle des séances - Institut de France - 23 quai de Conti
DU Tuesday 10 February 2026 A 18H00 au Tuesday 10 February 2026 A 19H00

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What is the role of genetics in neurodegenerative diseases? The example of Parkinson's

Alexis Brice
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Grande salle des séances - Institut de France - 23 quai de Conti
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Tribute to Ghislain de Marsily | L'eau en tension, l'eau en partage

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Meeting with Anne Canteaut

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Mathieu Baumer

At a time when a great deal of erroneous or approximate information on major scientific issues is circulating on the internet, the Académie des sciences has chosen to make available a Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) to provide reliable, rigorous and accessible insight.

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We went to meet the prizewinners, as well as Bing-Yu Chen, Vice-Minister of Taiwan's National Science and Technology Council, who emphasized the importance of this prize in scientific cooperation between France and Taiwan.

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At a time when the dissemination of knowledge is undermined by an unbalanced economic model, the Académie des Sciences and the CNRS have signed a co-publishing agreement to develop a diamond open-access scientific publication model, free of charge for authors and readers

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