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SCI & TECH1h agoFrance’s emissions are falling as fuel prices soar. Why is it still missing climate targets?Despite using less fossil fuels, France is still far short of the 5 per cent annual reduction in emissions it needs to meet its climate targets.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECH3d agoFrance: Scientists conduct microgravity experiments on parabolic flightsThis week in Bordeaux, the CNES, the French space agency, launched a microgravity research campaign with scientists from all over the world. It gave them the opportunity to conduct experiments in weightlessness during parabolic flights aboard a specially equipped Airbus, without having to send their equipment into space. Our reporters James André and Sylvain Rousseau joined them on board.France 24 [en]
SCI & TECH5d agoPodcast: AI in France, translators fight back, musicians' mentorArtificial intelligence is everywhere in France but who's using it, and how? We also look at its impact on translators and how they're striving to keep humans at the helm. And Nadia Boulanger – the pioneering French composer and conductor who taught generations of musical greats.RFI [en]
SCI & TECH6d ago2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry goes to France's Henri Kagan and Japan's Kenso SoaiThe two chemists were honored 'for the discovery of non-linear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis,' the jury said, which 'provided a solution to a chemical mystery that is over a century old,' according to the chair.Le Monde [en]
SCI & TECH6d ago🔴Nobel Prize in chemistry awarded to France's Henri Kagan, Japan's Kenso SoaiThe Nobel Prize in chemistry has been awarded to Henri Kagan from France and Kenso Soai from Japan. This recognizes their significant contributions in the field of chemistry.France 24 [en]
SCI & TECHSep 25Pope Leo XIV warns AI could undermine humanity during France visitThousands gather in Paris as the pope warns against a 'paradise of machines' at the Elysee Palace.Al Jazeera [en]
SCI & TECHSep 23France unveils €80m drive to boost AI skills in the workplaceFrance’s Labour Ministry has announced an €80 million plan to help workers, jobseekers and businesses adapt to the growing use of artificial intelligence, as the government seeks to narrow the gap with other European economies.RFI [en]
SCI & TECHSep 22France releases infertile Asian tiger mosquitoes to fight dengue threatIt is hoped the factory-bred mosquitoes will be a long-term solution to the rapid spread of the disease-carrying insectsThe Telegraph
SCI & TECHSep 20Canada, France plan space partnership as Ottawa deepens European tiesSeeking Alpha Tech
SCI & TECHSep 18How to find free or cheap electric car charging in FranceDiscover where to find free or discounted electric car charging in France, from supermarket loyalty schemes and town networks to home tariffs and EV charging apps.connexionfrance · france
SCI & TECHSep 12Record heatwaves in France set to make champagne strongerWinemakers can produce bubbly up to 15% ABV following an unusual harvest that produced sweeter grapes.BBC World
SCI & TECHSep 10France’s Macron urges Europe to ‘assert its ambition in crewed space flight’French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday called on Europe to develop its own crewed space flight capability within a decade as part of a broader push to strengthen the continent’s space sector. Macron made the call during an international space summit held in Paris this week, which was shown the cold shoulder by several US companies including SpaceX and Blue Origin. “We want Europe to assert its ambition in crewed space flight,” he said. “Our European space programme remains fragile and we...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHSep 10Europe needs to compete in spaceflight, says France's MacronThe French president called for setting goals like European cargo missions, lunar landings, and crewed spaceflight while urging the bloc to reduce its reliance on US and Russia.DW News [en]
SCI & TECHSep 9France co-hosts major space summit with Germany despite US firms' withdrawals and Merz absenceFrance is co-hosting a major space summit with Germany this week, as Europe finds itself at a strategic crossroads.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECHSep 8France, South Korea pledge 1 billion euros to support cinema amid AI threatHollywood star George Clooney and executives from US studios such as Sony Pictures and Disney were among the 200 guests that gathered in the south of France for a summit on the future of cinema on Monday. As part of the initiative, co-hosts France and south Korea have pledged 1 billion euros to safeguard against threats to the industry, particularly from AI.France 24 [en]
SCI & TECHSep 3France tests Tesla self-driving two months after calling it too riskyAfter a "constructive exchange" on Wednesday evening between Elon Musk and Philippe Tabarot, the transport minister hailed "a new step" in authorising this type of vehicle.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECHAug 27All aboard: New real-time map lets travellers track trains across France, Spain and BelgiumA new live train map lets users track rail journeys across France, Spain and Belgium, including delays, cancellations and what type of facilities are available at stations.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECHAug 26Partial lunar eclipse on Friday: Where to see it in Spain, Italy, France, Portugal and GermanyAt maximum eclipse on 27–28 August, Earth’s dark umbral shadow will cover 96% of the Moon’s face - an almost total eclipse.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECHAug 14'In France, the unchecked growth of data centers has more in common with the Wild West than with a digital El Dorado'After the building permit for a planned data center in the northern Paris suburb of Le Bourget was revoked, suburban departmental head Stéphane Troussel calls for a pause and holding a public debate in the interest of local residents.Le Monde [en]
SCI & TECHAug 13'I was on the verge of tears': Solar eclipse brings a fleeting moment of 'communion' for millions of enthusiasts in Spain and FranceThe rare event drew crowds of observers across Europe at cocktail hour, with all eyes turned skyward to watch the Moon gradually cover the Sun and then hide it completely for just over a minute.Le Monde [en]
SCI & TECHAug 11Solar eclipse: in France, protective glasses in high demandThis Wednesday 12 August, a solar eclipse will be visible across parts of Europe. The eagerly awaited event requires eye protection, and shops selling viewing glasses are already crowded.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECHAug 11Jellyfish force shutdown of three reactors at France's Gravelines nuclear power plantExperts say overfishing, plastic pollution and warming seas due to climate change have created conditions allowing jellyfish to thrive and reproduce.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECHAug 2Japanese beetle under close watch as it travels across France: 'Its establishment is inevitable'Since June, the invasive pest has been detected multiple times in France, a year after its first appearances in Alsace. Authorities are relying on reinforced trapping and surveillance systems to monitor its spread.Le Monde [en]
SCI & TECHJul 27France, Spain wildfires: Climate change increasing frequency, intensity of extreme weather eventsThe fires tearing through forests in southwest France, around the region of Bordeaux, and in central Spain around the capital Madrid have been some of the worst in decades. Climate change which has brought successive heatwaves and a lack of rain has added fuel to the fires that are raging across parched grass and woodlands. With huge amounts of CO2 released and land left blackened the question is what to do now, once these wildfires are extinguished. To get more insight, FRANCE 24’s Eve Irvine is joined by Alexander Held, Senior expert at the World Fire and Climate Resilience Initiative at theFrance 24 [en]
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