Tag: Science and Health
Didier Raoult, the IHU and the wild clinical trial: the Medicines Agency will take legal action
The National Medicines Safety Agency (ANSM) has decided. The Marseille IHU (IHUm) and its ex-director Didier Raoult conducted a wild clinical trial. The agency thus confirms the position taken by…
Gluten, hidden civilization, mystical patch… Djokovic, champion of esotericism
To each Novak Djokovic his nickname. The latest, “Djo-Kosovo”, was decked out on him Monday, May 29 by the specialized press, after his last escapade. This time, neither conspiracy thesis…
Cancer and “digital twins”: promising results from AI
A world first. The year 2022 ended under the best auspices for the Curie Institute. In partnership with the Israeli start-up Ibex, the teams at the Paris center have published…
Wild clinical trials: “Didier Raoult abused tens of thousands of people”
Why were the Marseille IHU (IHUm) and its ex-director Didier Raoult not sanctioned when they broke many rules during the Covid-19 crisis? This is the question posed by 16 learned…
Smoking declines worldwide but stagnates in France
All over the world, people smoke less than before, but in 2022, smoking remains stable in France. These are the results of a study published by Public Health France, which…
PODCAST. Computers with human cells to boost AI
In this episode of La Loupe, Xavier Yvon and Victor Garcia, journalist in the Sciences department of L’Express study the ethical debates raised by this new technology. Listen to this…
Allergies: most of France on red alert for grass pollen
The pollen alert is given in France. In his last newsletter, published Friday, May 26, the National Aerobiological Surveillance Network (RNSA), warns that the whole of France is hit by…
China will send its first civilian into space
This is a first in its history. China is sending a civilian astronaut into space on Tuesday, May 30, for a manned mission to the Tiangong space station with the…
WHO’s “X” disease, a source of fantasies: autopsy of a fake news
“A new pandemic?” Behind her keyboard, Chloé* is choking. She sends a salvo of messages: “Have you heard of disease X?” she asks in one of them. “It’s scary, what’s…
Long Covid: what we know about the persistence of symptoms after two years
How many are still coughing, lost in thought or still have not regained their sense of taste and smell, two years after being infected with Sars-Cov-2? More and more studies…