Queenly funeral treatment for the nurse of pharaoh Amenhotep II
When she died, in the XVᵉ century BC, this woman benefited from a particularly rich embalming. This is revealed by the study of two canopic vases in which [...]
Stop thinking of water as an unlimited resource
This summer 2023, 62 % of groundwater is still below its normal level. Many départements have been placed in a state of "crisis", drastically limiting the use of water [...].
Soil erosion amplified by human activity
Soil erosion is a major global threat affecting billions of people, particularly in developing regions. At a time when the environmental crisis is worsening, this systemic threat could [...]
Cap Corse: the mystery of coralligenous rings
CEREGE and Collège de France are scientific partners in the Gombessa 6 expedition led by Laurent Ballesta (Andromède Océanologie). Minoru Uehara and Edouard Bard took part in the [...]
Conference: the last deglaciation
Edouard Bard (CEREGE, Aix-en-Provence): Introduction and oceanographic perspective on bipolar exchanges 09 June 2023
Talents CNRS: the LN2C Aster team wins the 2023 collective crystal award
The collective crystal award recognises teams of men and women working in support of research, who have carried out projects whose technical mastery, collective dimension, applications, innovation and [...]
CEREGE, winner for its low-carbon project
Raising awareness, training and promoting the value of the staff and structures involved are essential to the success of the CNRS transition plan announced in November 2022. This is the [...]
California's major faults are smooth at the depths where earthquakes occur
SCIENTIFIC RESULTS CONTINENTAL SURFACES Published on 03 July 2023 The precise location of earthquakes shows faults with smooth, flat or arched surfaces, on scales ranging from a few centimetres to [...].
Geological outings with Peri Lithon for Masters students
This year, on 24 June 2023, following the STPE Master's defence exams and to bring the academic year to a close, the Péri Lithon association (accompanied by P. Léonide from CEREGE) organised [...].
The tektites of Côte d'Ivoire, a scientific treasure trove in gold-bearing territory
SCIENTIFIC RESULTS CONTINENTAL SURFACES Published on 03 July 2023 Tektites are impact glasses that are ejected hundreds or even thousands of kilometres during a meteorite impact. These objects are [...]