In commemoration of the martyrs of the October 17, 1961 events, the researchers, staff, and workers of CRSTRA Biskra observed a moment of silence at all its research stations on Thursday, October 16, 2025, at 11:00 AM, honoring the heroes who gave their lives for the freedom and dignity of the country. This act serves as a reminder for future generations of the value of sacrifice and unity for the nation.