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
Claude Grison, researcher: “Nature provides the means to repair the damage we have caused…”
Last updated: January 13 , 2023
Today’s guest, on Friday, is chemist Claude Grison. She is a research director at…
Prof. Claude Grison: “Society needs eco-friendly green chemistry”
Last updated: January 1 , 2023
For the past ten years, this molecular chemistry researcher has been studying how certain plants…
Claude Grison: Air-Purifying Plants
Updated on: December 15 , 2022
The CNRS researcher has won the "Inventor" award at the Impact Awards…
Water lettuce: from invasive plant to miracle plant
Last updated: December 12 , 2022
A French scientist has found a way to use an invasive plant to make…
Researcher Claude Grison Named European Inventor of the Year for Her Work on Remediating Industrial Sites Using Plants
Updated on: December 2 , 2022
For nearly fifteen years now, she has been studying the ability of certain plants to…
Claude Grison: When Green Chemistry Helps the Environment
Last updated: November 29 , 2022
An advocate for more sustainable chemistry, this CNRS researcher has developed a method…
The slow-acting poison of the Cévennes’ mining past
Last updated: November 29 , 2022
Fifty years after the mines closed, local residents are fighting for recognition of…
Only one in six inventors in our country is a woman
Updated on: November 8 , 2022
13%: a small proportion of women among all patent applications… France…
ONLY ONE IN SIX PATENTS IN FRANCE IS FILED BY A WOMAN
Updated on: November 8 , 2022
Between 2010 and 2019, only 16.6% of patent applications in France were filed by…
In France, only one in six inventors is a woman
Updated on: November 8 , 2022
France ranks only 13th in Europe in terms of the proportion of female inventors…
Patent Applications: Women Remain Underrepresented
Updated on: November 8 , 2022
According to the European Patent Office, France ranks 13th in the rankings…
Why are there so few women among Europe’s inventors?
Updated on: November 8 , 2022
According to the European Patent Office, only 13.2% of inventors in Europe are…
In Europe, only one in seven inventors is a woman
Updated on: November 8 , 2022
Wi-Fi, invented by Hedy Lamarr; windshield wipers, invented by Mary Anderson; and Kevlar, invented by…
In France, one in six patent inventors is a woman
Updated on: November 8 , 2022
The results of the study published by the European Patent Office speak for themselves…
Phytoremediation: Restoration of Contaminated Soil Using Plants (Phytoremediation)
Updated on: November 4 , 2022
Human activities are largely responsible for soil and water pollution, and more…
We are rethinking chemistry by taking a fresh look at nature
Updated on: November 1 , 2022
Winner of the 2022 European Inventor Award in the research category, Claude Grison heads the…