Tag: Science
Analysis: How can one country thwart the attempts of others to save the world time after time? | Foreign countries
This fall, the UN environmental meetings have failed in their goals. One country has prevented both the withdrawal from fossil fuels and the plans to reduce plastic waste in the…
Huron Perth Agricultural Science Center gets location, new name
The group behind a new agricultural science center being planned in the Huron-Perth region has offered two major updates on the project. Article content First, the group has secured a…
when antivax and conspiracy theorists chain legal and scientific defeats – L’Express
The defenders of rationality are finally starting to breathe. For almost five years, the conspiracy and anti-vaccine circles were convinced: their “truth” would eventually come to light. “When lies take…
a first serious case detected in humans in the United States
American health authorities announced this Wednesday, December 18, the hospitalization of a patient in Louisiana due to infection with the avian flu virus, the first serious case in the United…
Cannabis, concentrated cocaine… These new trends in the drug market highlighted in a report – L’Express
Explosion of THC levels in cannabis, multiplication of synthetic drugs and in particular opioids and cannabinoids, increasingly concentrated cocaine… An investigation by the French Observatory of Drugs and Addictive Tendencies…
A 16-year-old came up with a legendary science fiction film starring Bruce Willis
Science fiction films are not always conceived by experienced, visionary directors. In the case of a real classic, the creative mind behind it was only 16 years old. Which film…
Five years later, what remains of Covid-19? Discover our podcast series – L’Express
What are the origins of the pandemic that hit the world at the end of 2019? How has the virus evolved since then? Despite the constraints it has placed on…
it is time to reopen the debate on prevention, by Professor Alain Fischer – L’Express
Most known genetic diseases are rare but taken together, they affect 2% to 3% of the population. Around 15,000 to 20,000 new patients are recorded each year in France. Many…
“We must not fall into the trap of…” – L’Express
How to support people who wish to change their gender? Responsible for ruling on this issue, as sensitive as it is politicized, the High Health Authority (HAS) saw part of…
Which countries have managed the Covid-19 crisis best? A scientific study provides the answer – L’Express
The Covid-19 crisis may be over, but the threat of a future pandemic has not yet been ruled out. The concerns of epidemiologists around cases of H5N1 avian flu in…