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CAGE Team News
12 November 2019
Press, Research
The first solar system solids created in less than a week
A team of researchers from the Centre de recherches pétrographiques et géochimiques (CRPG/CNRS/Université de Lorraine), the Institut de minéralogie, d...
04 October 2019
Press, Research
Not so young, Saturn's rings
Did Saturn's rings only appear during the age of the dinosaurs? The announcement came as a (media) bombshell at the end of the Cassini mission, which ...
01 October 2019
Press, Research
Plate tectonics, a very old story
Researchers at IPGP have demonstrated for the first time that plate tectonics were already active on Earth 4 billion years ago. Their study shows that...
28 March 2019
Awards and Distinctions, Institute Life, Press, Research
Catherine Chauvel awarded ERC Advanced Grant 2018
Catherine Chauvel, CNRS research director at the Institut de Physique de Globe de Paris, has been awarded an ERC Advanced Grant for her project SH...
18 March 2019
Press, Research
Asteroid impact crater - 14 km in diameter discovered in Nicaragua
The first detailed study of a large circular depression 14 kilometres in diameter in the mountains of northern Nicaragua, named Pantasma, shows that i...
30 January 2019
Press, Research
Xenon isotope anomalies in the mantle: implications for the origin and evolution of terrestrial volatile elements
The origin of volatile elements such as carbon, nitrogen, water and noble gases on Earth and other terrestrial planets is still poorly understood. Ans...
08 October 2018
General public, Press, Research
Moon formation at low temperature
As the closest and most visible celestial object to Earth, the Moon has always fascinated human beings. Yet questions remain about its origin. A team ...
08 August 2018
General public, Press, Research
Chondrules, a window on the early evolution of the solar system
In a study published on August 6th in the journal PNAS, an international team, led by researchers from IPGP and IUEM, presents an analysis of the evol...
28 July 2018
Press, Research
Mars, express formation!
The geochemical study of a meteorite makes it possible to evaluate the formation time of the planet Mars.
02 May 2018
General public, Press, Research
A giant planetary embryo revealed by inclusions in meteorite diamonds
A study by EPFL researchers, in partnership with IPGP, BGI and IUEM, of diamond samples found in a ureilite-type meteorite shows that their formation ...
22 January 2018
Press, Research
The impactor that struck the Earth to create the Moon was no bigger than Mars
It was in the mid-1970s that astronomers proposed the current theory of the Moon's formation: our satellite was created by a giant collision between t...
01 August 2017
Research
The Moon, a very down-to-earth composition
Two researchers from the Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris and Université Sorbonne Paris Cité, Paolo Sossi and Frédéric Moynier, shed a new light...