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Identified as the most complete Australopithecus fossil discovered to date 1 , "Little Foot" was buried in sediments whose movement and weight caused fractures and deformations, making analysis of its skull-and more particularly its face-difficult.

In 2019, the CNRS published its Roadmap for Open Science which was based on five pillars - opening up publications, research data management and sharing, the development of digital infrastructures, the promotion of open source software and reform of research assessment.

In December 2023, the President of the French Republic announced the launch of seven programme agencies.

University Jean Bouvier d'Yvoire, in charge of the mission "Science that is trustworthy, responsible and open," discusses the stakes for our University and the importance of being attentive to the scientific process in a rapidly changing society.

University Designed as a scientific tool for digital sciences, the SLICES platform is a unique initiative in the world.