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24 April 2025

Events, Press, Research

The rivers of titan: physical laws similar to those on earth

Researchers from the Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris (Université Paris Cité/CNRS/IPGP) have demonstrated for the first time that the rivers of ...

17 April 2025

Events, Research

The Institute receives a precious sample of lunar basalt from the Chinese Chang'e-5 mission

Frédéric Moynier has just been awarded a sample of lunar basalt collected by the Chinese Chang'e-5 mission, following an international call for propos...

14 April 2025

Awards and Distinctions, Events, Research

The HERMES Project Selected for Université Paris Cité’s inIdEx 2025–2030 Program

Exploring the origins of life and the mysteries of the Universe: an ambitious project at the crossroads of Earth sciences and astrophysics

09 April 2025

Awards and Distinctions, Events, Research

IPGP awarded the "HR Excellence in Research" label

IPGP has recently been awarded the "HR Excellence in Research" label by the European Commission. This distinction recognizes our institution's commitm...

08 April 2025

Awards and Distinctions, Research

Congratulations to Marouchka Froment, winner of the 2025 French National Committee for Geodesy and Geophysics (CNFGG)

This prestigious award recognizes the excellence of her PhD thesis entitled "Meteorite impacts on Mars: seismic observations, source theory, and model...

31 March 2025

Events, Research

Impact-induced Vaporization During Accretion of Planetary Bodies

A new study by Adrien Saurety and Razvan Caracas (Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris) reveals the significant role of vaporization during the accr...

27 March 2025

General public, Institute Life, Press

Director position of the Institut de physique du globe de Paris (IPGP)

The position of Director of the Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris (IPGP) is vacant as of March 24, 2026.

27 March 2025

General public, Press, Research

Solidification of the Earth's mantle: new insight into the formation of a basal magma ocean

An international team of researchers from the Institut de physique du globe de Paris (IPGP – CNRS / IPG / Université Paris Cité) and York University h...

25 March 2025

Awards and Distinctions, General public, Research

Charles Le Losq appointed junior member of the Institut Universitaire de France

Congratulations to Charles Le Losq, associate professor in Cosmochemistry, Astrophysics and Experimental Geophysics (CAGE) team, on his appointment as...

20 March 2025

Events, Press, Research

The Science and Art of Paleoseismology : a collective work to enrich research and teaching

Paleoseismology aims to understand past earthquakes in order to better predict future ones. This discipline, which is based on the study of the trac...

13 March 2025

Events, General public, Press, Research

Hera flies over Deimos on its way to Dimorphos : a major step forward for planetary protection

On 12 March 2025, the European Space Agency's (ESA) Hera probe flew past Mars and its natural satellite Deimos. The aim of this crucial manoeuvre was ...

07 March 2025

Press, Research

IPGP supports the Stand Up For Science movement

Stand Up For Science: Mobilising for science and academic freedom. 7 March 2025, a day to defend scientific research and education