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History / Archeology - 19.09.2023
Discovery of a 5th-century BC apse house in the Béziers countryside
Discovery of a 5th-century BC apse house in the Béziers countryside
At the Fangasses site, Inrap archaeologists have documented protohistoric features, including a well-preserved apse house, Neolithic pits (including five burials) and a Roman tree plantation.

Environment - History / Archeology - 24.07.2023
A return to swimming in the Seine?
Banned since 1923 due to health risks, swimming in the Seine should be possible again starting in 2025.

Environment - History / Archeology - 20.07.2023
A return to swimming in the Seine soon?
Banned since 1923 due to health risks, swimming in the Seine should be possible again starting in 2025.

History / Archeology - 19.07.2023

Religions - History / Archeology - 09.06.2023

Health - History / Archeology - 08.06.2023

History / Archeology - Social Sciences - 30.03.2023
The untold history of the horse in the American Plains, a new future for the world
The untold history of the horse in the American Plains, a new future for the world
The continent of North America is where horses first emerged. Millions of years of evolutionary changes transformed the horse before it became the natural companion of many Indigenous Peoples and the flagship symbol of the southwest.

Laboratory - History / Archeology - 09.03.2023

History / Archeology - Environment - 04.10.2022

Physics - History / Archeology - 23.09.2022
When order emerges from disorder: a macroscopic Maxwell demon
Publication of the Physics Laboratory in the journal Physical Review Letters on September 15, 2022. CNRS-INP communication on September 22, 2022.

Mathematics - History / Archeology - 15.06.2022

History / Archeology - Innovation - 09.02.2022

History / Archeology - 17.12.2021

History / Archeology - 15.09.2021
In northern Arabia, the monumental sculptures of the Camel Site date back to prehistoric times
In northern Arabia, the monumental sculptures of the Camel Site date back to prehistoric times
An exceptional rock art site in northern Arabia, the Camel Site consists of three rocky spurs in which a dozen life-sized camels and wild donkeys have been sculpted in relief.

History / Archeology - Social Sciences - 12.04.2021

History / Archeology - 29.01.2021

History / Archeology - 05.08.2020
Native American stone tool technology found in Arabia
Native American stone tool technology found in Arabia
Stone fluted points dating back some 8,000 to 7,000 years ago, were discovered on archaeological sites in Manayzah, Yemen and Ad-Dahariz, Oman.

History / Archeology - 19.05.2020
How the mouse conquered the house
How the mouse conquered the house
Like humans, the house mouse, or Mus musculus sp ., is widespread throughout the world, making it the most invasive rodent species.

Life Sciences - History / Archeology - 15.10.2018
Tracing the origin and evolution of the extinct owls from the Mascarene Islands
Abstract: Among the insular endemic bird species of the Mascarene Islands (Réunion, Mauritius, Rodrigues), in the southwestern Indian Ocean, were three species of « giant » owls, one on each island, extinct a few centuries ago like the dodo of Mauritius, due to human impacts.

History / Archeology - 07.03.2018

History / Archeology - 09.01.2018

Astronomy / Space Science - History / Archeology - 21.12.2017
Discovery of a 4,000-year-old military network in northern Syria
Discovery of a 4,000-year-old military network in northern Syria
The discovery of more than a thousand sites in Syria has revised our understanding of the settlement of the steppes during all periods in the history of the Near East.

History / Archeology - Career - 14.11.2017
Archaeology : Medieval treasure unearthed at the Abbey of Cluny
In mid-September, a large treasure was unearthed during a dig at the Abbey of Cluny, in the French department of Saône-et-Loire: 2,200 silver deniers and oboles, 21 Islamic gold dinars, a signet ring,1 and other objects made of gold.

History / Archeology - Art and Design - 23.03.2017
CNRS and the Louvre-Lens museum study perception of art with Ikonikat
CNRS and the Louvre-Lens museum study perception of art with Ikonikat
The Louvre-Lens museum and its partner, the CNRS, are conducting a novel research project during the museum's Le Nain exhibit: The Le Nain mystery.

History / Archeology - Health - 31.01.2017
Inserm inaugurates its History Committee
Inserm announces the creation of its History Committee, reporting directly to its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Professor Yves Lévy.

History / Archeology - 24.10.2016

History / Archeology - Social Sciences - 22.07.2016
A soundwalk among the Parisians of the Eighteenth Century
A soundwalk among the Parisians of the Eighteenth Century
What did the Seine look like during the eighteenth century? With its sandy banks, bustling ports, and bridges crammed with houses, it was at the center of Parisian life, and all kinds of trades depended on it for their activity.

History / Archeology - 05.01.2016

Mathematics - History / Archeology - 29.10.2015

History / Archeology - Administration - 10.04.2013

Earth Sciences - History / Archeology - 10.11.2012

Physics - History / Archeology - 10.11.2012

Computer Science - History / Archeology - 07.02.2012

History / Archeology - Event - 02.09.2011

Environment - History / Archeology - 31.05.2011

Linguistics / Literature - History / Archeology - 21.11.2010