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The Conversation France
Our scientists regularly publish articles on the online media outlet The Conversation France under a Creative Commons license.
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Scientists Under the Microscope
“Scientifiques à la loupe” (Scientists Under the Microscope) is a collection of portraits, aimed at young readers.
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Flooding: How can flash floods be better prevented?
With 1 in 4 French people living on flood plains, let's find out more about the phenomena of flash floods and runoff.
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A code to simulate wood-cracking
As part of a collaboration between the Technological Institute FCBA and the MSME Laboratory, PhD student Matthieu Noel has designed a code to model…
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What are the low-carbon alternatives to diesel trains (and how much will it cost)?
Trains are one of the most eco-friendly modes of transport, but they still pollute due to their use of diesel. Biofuels, electrifying infrastructure,…
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Commoning initiatives in towns, tower blocks and beyond
A number of initiatives are being carried out at local level to help create commons
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Hedges were first planted for economic reasons, only to be destroyed for other economic reasons
Although hedges initially served to delineate property, they were also a source of prosperity, before their economic utility was called into question…
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Paris 2024: what Olympic legacy will be left by the Games?
Questions and debates reveal issues linked to the daily concerns of the people of Île-de-France.
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