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CIRAM is CIR-accredited: take advantage of the tax credit for your analyses

CIRAM is CIR-accredited: take advantage of the tax credit for your analyses

Reduce the cost of your research projects by working with a CIR-accredited laboratory. CIRAM, a specialist in radiocarbon dating and the scientific analysis of materials, provides you with...

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CIRAM: 20 years of innovation serving art, archaeology and industry

CIRAM: 20 years of innovation serving art, archaeology and industry

In 2025, CIRAM celebrates 20 years of excellence in materials dating and analysis. Founded in 2005, the company has established itself as a world leader, offering specialized services to the...

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CIRAM will be open throughout August

CIRAM will be open throughout August

CIRAM laboratories - C14 Analysis and Isotopes - remain open in August!

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Winner of the draw and differences between mass balance calculation and objective quantification using carbon 14

Winner of the draw and differences between mass balance calculation and objective quantification using carbon 14

And the winner of a free C14 analysis is....

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Poster presentation at the 37th Rencontres de L'AFAV

Poster presentation at the 37th Rencontres de L'AFAV

The 37th Rencontres de l'Association Française pour l'Archéologie du Verre (AFAV) will be held from June 23 to 25, 2023, in Douai.

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CIRAM at the Plant Based Summit!

CIRAM at the Plant Based Summit!

Come and meet CIRAM on its stand for a chance to win a carbon 14 analysis!

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CIRAM laboratories in video

CIRAM laboratories in video

Discover CIRAM laboratories on video: their history, their commitments and their vision in the service of professionals in the biosourced industry, archaeology and the art market.

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Inter-laboratory comparison

Inter-laboratory comparison

CIRAM laboratories take part in an inter-laboratory performance evaluation.

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CIRAM research tax credit approval until 2025

CIRAM research tax credit approval until 2025

CIRAM's approval as an organization carrying out research eligible for the research tax credit (CIR) has been renewed until December 31, 2009.

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Archaeology
Comparison between carbon-14, TL, and OSL: which method should you choose?

Comparison between carbon-14, TL, and OSL: which method should you choose?

Choosing the right dating method in archaeology is not just a technical issue: it is a key decision that guides the entire interpretation of a site. Which technique to choose...

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Carbon 14
How carbon-14 analysis helps preserve biodiversity

How carbon-14 analysis helps preserve biodiversity

How can we retrace the invisible history of ecosystems and better understand the dynamics of biodiversity? Thanks to carbon-14 dating, researchers now have a scientific tool that they can use to...

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Art market
How to recognize bronze and differentiate it from brass?

How to recognize bronze and differentiate it from brass?

Distinguishing a work of art in bronze from one in brass is not possible at a glance, however expert. Deceptive patinas, invisible restorations, sophisticated forgeries...

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Archaeology
The limits of carbon-14 dating: when should we turn to other methods?

The limits of carbon-14 dating: when should we turn to other methods?

How do you know whether a work of art, an archaeological object or a heritage item is really as old as it claims to be? Carbon-14 dating is often the method of choice, but it can also be used to...

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Art market
How to recognize a forged signature on a painting?

How to recognize a forged signature on a painting?

A simple signature can make the difference between an anonymous work and a masterpiece valued in the millions on the art market. But what happens when that signature is...

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Archaeology
What role does anthracology play in preventive excavations?

What role does anthracology play in preventive excavations?

Anthracology plays a key role in preventive excavations: by studying archaeological coals, it sheds light on past human practices and paves the way for carbon dating...

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