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The CNRS will, for the first time, take part in VivaTech from May 16-18 in Paris. Its researchers, start-ups, and technologies will be present at this yearly European tech fair. With nearly 100 startups created each year, 5,800 patents, 1,400 active licences, and 20 framework-agreements with French CAC 40 companies, the CNRS is a major actor in Deep Tech in France.
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