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World AIDS Day: Did you know HIV was a French discovery?

Three French scientists are credited with discovering the virus, while an American later discovered that HIV causes AIDS

How reading Annie Ernaux will help you understand France

The French author has just been awarded the Nobel Prize for literature, having been commended for the unflinching gaze with which she beholds French society

Divisive French virologist and Nobel Prize winner dies aged 89

Professor Luc Montagnier is known for his part in discovering HIV, but has also been denounced for supporting unscientific theories and for opposing certain vaccines

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Strasbourg University boasts third Nobel winner in five years

Jean-Pierre Sauvage wins chemistry award for work on molecular motors - the world's smallest machines

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Nobel prize

World AIDS Day: Did you know HIV was a French discovery?

How reading Annie Ernaux will help you understand France

Divisive French virologist and Nobel Prize winner dies aged 89

Strasbourg University boasts third Nobel winner in five years

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Why is November 1 a bank holiday in France, what is it traditional to do and are shops open?

MAP: house price falls in France - see how your area fares in new notaire data

Will lack of time left on UK passport affect re-entry into France?

When are doctor fees rising in France and will reimbursement be affected?

French films and TV shows to improve your language in November

How does France's public debt compare with the rest of Europe?

What the new red lines on these French motorways mean