Communication
Can chemistry be environmentally friendly?
Published on: March 24 , 2026
Women remain significantly underrepresented in scientific patents
Published on: March 12 , 2026
Inaugural Lecture: Ecological Transition: Hope from the Sustainability Sciences
Published on: March 9 , 2026
There are still too few female scientists launching startups with patents in Europe
Updated on: March 4 , 2026
The new study by the Patent and Technology Observatory highlights the lack of…
Pharmaceutical Chemistry: “Plants Can Free Europe from Its Dependence on Critical Metals”
Updated on: February 16 , 2026
The European pharmaceutical industry relies on imported critical metals and a…
Girls' Interest in Science: The Urgent Need to Combat Stereotypes
Last updated: January 13 , 2026
Every year in France, there is a shortage of 20,000 engineers and 60,000 technicians for the…
When invasive species recycle valuable molecules
Last updated: January 8 , 2026
Lorraine-based researcher Claude Grison, who heads the bio-inspired chemistry laboratory and…
Chemist Claude Grison, a native of Meuse, joins the Collège de France
Updated on: November 15 , 2025
A native of Verdun, this internationally renowned chemist, who was one of the youngest…
Scientists fear an upcoming pandemic spread by the tiger mosquito
Updated on: August 1 , 2025
Researcher Claude Grison explains the occurrence of chikungunya cases near Montpellier…
These 10 remarkable women are being inducted into the Academy of Sciences
Last updated: February 11 , 2025
They are immunologists, neurologists, astrophysicists… They all work in fields…
Metal-Contaminated Water: The Power of Invasive Plants Against Industrial Pollution [2/2]
Updated on: August 19 , 2024
Based in Montpellier, in the south of France, eco-chemist Claude Grison has…
Mineral Waters: In the Cévennes, a “Poisoned Paradise” [Part 1 of 2]
Updated on: August 19 , 2024
In Saint-Félix-de-Pallières (Gard, southern France) and the surrounding area, the mining heritage…
Mosquitoes: Does the blue light from LEDs really protect against bites?
Updated on: July 20 , 2024
LED mosquito repellent lamps claim to keep mosquitoes away, but their effectiveness has never…
An in-depth interview with Claude Grison
Updated on: March 7 , 2024
“Chemistry and ecology have a lot to offer each other.” A native of Verdun, professor…
Claude Grison and his "bio-inspired" startup
Updated on: March 2 , 2024
Bioinspir promotes air-purifying plant species by recovering the metals they contain…
International Day of Women and Girls in Science: Biochemistry, Medicine, Nuclear Science… Profiles of Six Scientists from Occitanie
Updated on: February 11 , 2024
This Sunday, February 11, 2024, is International Day of Women and Girls…
International Day of Women and Girls in Science: Biochemistry, Medicine, Nuclear Science… Profiles of Six Scientists from Occitanie
Last updated: February 10 , 2024
This Sunday, February 11, 2024, is International Day of Women and Girls…
Biodiversity loss: “Nature offers solutions”
Updated on: February 8 , 2024
INTERVIEW. Chemist Claude Grison, recipient of the CNRS Innovation Medal, explains what…
Phytoremediation: An Emerging Technique for Soil Decontamination
Updated on: September 10 , 2023
Restoring soil and water quality through the use of plants, particularly in…