Actualités & événements de l’Académie des sciences

On October 9, under the Coupole of the Institut de France, a new edition of Keys to Understanding was held, devoted to human evolution.

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The Académie des Sciences is delighted to announce the award of the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics to John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret (member of the Académie des Sciences) and John M. Martinis, and extends its warmest congratulations to the laureates.

Faced with the intensifying effects of climate change and the persistent gap between GHG emission trajectories and Paris Agreement targets, geoengineering methods are attracting growing interest.

In episode 10 of our series "Treasures from the archives" , Yves Queré, physicist and member of the Académie des sciences, tells us how a chance discovery led him to get his hands on an unpublished letter by Leibniz.

In episode 11 of our series "Treasures from the archives" , Odile Eisenstein, Director of Research Emeritus at the CNRS and member of the Académie des Sciences in the Chemistry section presents us with the work of Victor Grignard, published in the Comptes rendus de l

Last March, BTS Audiovisual students from the Lycée Suger came to the Académie des Sciences to make a documentary.

This documentary deals with an essential subject: "Equality Between Women and Men in the Scientific Sphere"

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The Grande médaille is a distinction awarded each year, on an alternating basis, in the disciplines covered by each of the Academy's divisions, to a French or foreign scientist who has made a decisive contribution to the development of science, both through the origi

Stéphane Mallat, professor at the Collège de France and member of the Académie des sciences in the Mechanical and Computer Sciences section, receives the CNRS Gold Medal.