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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
What if invasive plants saved the planet?
Last updated: October 14 , 2025
What if invasive plants were saving the planet? The pretty faces of a silent scourge, the…
Behind the Scenes – ChimEco
Last updated: June 26 , 2025
In this second issue, we invite you to (re)discover the chemistry lab…
New Faces of the Academy of Sciences: Episode 3 – Claude Grison
Updated on: April 15 , 2025
This week, our series “New Faces at the Academy” takes you to…
Nature Does Things Right, with Claude Grison
Updated on: March 6 , 2025
When science draws inspiration from what nature does… we call it biomimicry. The…
Happy New Year 2025 to all CNRS staff – Season’s greetings from Antoine Petit
Updated on: January 13 , 2025
Antoine Petit, CEO of the CNRS, extends his New Year’s greetings for 2025 to CNRS staff and reveals…
Ecocatalysis – A Unique Combination of Global Ecology and Green and Sustainable Chemistry
Last updated: January 7 , 2025
In the face of global crises of many kinds, new ways of thinking are needed. Ecocatalysis is a…
RI2 EcoPalladium National Program
Updated on: December 20 , 2024
Preventing the predicted drug shortage through palladium-based ecocatalysis for a…
Harnessing invasive plants for industrial use
Updated on: June 13 , 2024
From pests to products: a chemist turns invasive plant species in France into eco-catalysts –…
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…
Toward nature-based solutions that are effective and economically viable
Updated on: March 1 , 2024
Can nature be a source of effective and economically viable solutions for our…
Bioremediation and the Bioeconomy
Last updated: January 1 , 2024
Chapter 25 Among the causes of disruption to aquatic ecosystems are pollution and the development of…
Live Stream of the 2023 Women of Influence Awards Ceremony
Updated on: December 5 , 2023
The 10th annual Influential Women’s Award, live from the Palais Brongniart. Women…
Innovating to Reduce Pollution
Updated on: October 1 , 2023
Whether it’s a matter of addressing pollution that has been building up for decades…
Claude Grison, creator of natural solutions to combat pollution
Last updated: August 13 , 2023
An exceptional researcher from Castelnau, Claude Grison heads a research laboratory at the CNRS in the field of chemistry…
Hall of Fame for Inventors: They're Bringing Magic Back to Life
Last updated: June 22 , 2023
Cancer-killing nanoparticles, air-purifying plants, medicines made from…