The French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) is a public basic-research organization that defines its mission as producing knowledge and making it available to society. The CNRS has 25,283 employees (among which 11,349 researchers and 13,934 engineers and technical and administrative staff). The 1,256 CNRS service and research units are spread throughout the country and cover all fields of research.
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