Tag: light
Wisp: where do they come from?
The will-o’-the-wisp is a luminous phenomenon observed in cemeteries or marshy places, which can be blue, yellow or green. They are the source of many legends, but do we really…
Starry nights: one point of light out of 15 will soon be a satellite!
If the sky is getting brighter and brighter, it’s not because of the stars but because of the mega-constellations of satellites spreading out there. So much so that an astronomer…
History of the light bulb, a luminous invention
150 years ago, researchers were working on a brilliant idea that will have a huge impact on the way we use energy at home and in the workplace: the light…
One point of light out of 15 will soon be a satellite!
If the sky is getting brighter and brighter, it’s not because of the stars but because of the mega-constellations of satellites spreading out there. So much so that an astronomer…
Dying Light 2: Watch the live co-op presentation
Pushed back to February 2022, Dying Light 2 is starting to show the tip of its nose. The second part of this first-person survival-RPG will also offer a cooperative experience…
Green light for Xevudy, one of the few treatments still effective against Omicron
A new treatment against Covid-19 has obtained the approval of the Haute Autorité de Santé. It retains its effectiveness against the Omicron variant and significantly limits the risk of hospitalization…
Discovery of exceptional fossils in Australia that shed light on the ecosystems of the past
Most of the fossils come from vertebrates. The recent discovery in Australia of plant, insect and fragile tissue fossils is therefore exceptional and allows us to understand biotic relationships in…
“La part deombre”, the exhibition that sheds light on the art of sculpture in the Congo
The new exhibition at the Quai Branly museum aims to lift the veil on a region little known in the Congo in the artistic field. “The share of the shadows.…
12 light verrines recipes for Christmas
For this Christmas, again this year under the sign of covid-19, the verrine seems the perfect solution to mix flavors, conviviality and barrier gestures. To each his own! The verrine…
Congolese statues and masks, between light and shadow
Through 163 objects, the exhibition “The part of the shadow” at the Musée du Quai Branly – Jacques Chirac reveals the richness of the statuary, masks and other common objects…