Earth and Environment - Environment

In Paris, districts with more vegetation have a lower risk of death during periods of high heat, while highly mineralized areas with few green spaces and a high potential for urban heat islands are the most exposed.

An experimental study conducted under semi-natural conditions shows that pesticide mixtures present in agricultural landscapes significantly affect the health of grey partridges.

An infraslow brain and body rhythm, specific to the deep sleep of mammals, has recently been identified in seven reptile and one bird species, thus demonstrating its ancestral and fundamental character.

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the United Nations Agreement on the High Seas (BBNJ) and the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) have demonstrated strong commitment by govern

From the Alps to the Antarctic Plateau, two precious ice cores carrying the memory of Earth's past atmosphere are now safely stored at Concordia station in an ice cave at a temperature close to -52°C/-61°F year-round designed to preserve mountain ice for future generations of scientists.

The FluoroBreaker project, developed by students from the iGEM Lyon 2025 team, won a gold medal at the Grand Jamboree, the final event of this prestigious international synthetic biology competition.