Tag: Science
Filip and Fredrik’s plan for the Oscar statuette: “Not rocket science”
On Thursday, it was clear that the documentary “The Last Journey” will be Sweden’s Oscar entry. Directors Filip Hammar and Fredrik Wikingsson are therefore now starting the campaign to give…
Pirelli, Science Based Targets initiative validates Net Zero target for 2040
(Telestock) – Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has approved short- and long-term targets for the reduction of absolute greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by Pirellicommunicated last March on the occasion of…
Raccoon dogs and civets may be behind pandemic, study finds
In a study published Thursday, September 19 in the journal Cellan international research team has revealed the animal species most likely to have served as intermediate hosts for SARS-CoV-2, the…
what science says – L’Express
Psychoanalysis: a misunderstood discipline or an outdated practice? This week, La Loupe questions “talk therapy”. In this latest episode, Victor Garcia, a journalist in the Science and Health department, confronts…
Bill Gates’ call against child malnutrition – L’Express
It is a silent tragedy that rich countries and their citizens prefer to forget. They look elsewhere, caught up as they are in their current concerns: war in Ukraine, Israeli-Palestinian…
Screaming while exercising is much more useful than you think, three effects proven by science
Some athletes are known for shouting on tennis courts or in stadiums, sometimes bordering on ridicule. However, shouting has a beneficial effect according to some scientists… Does screaming improve athletic…
“Neuroscience is too often the pretext for a scientific veneer” – L’Express
The brain is the least known organ in the human body. Yet it is the one that fascinates the most. How does it work? Can revealing its mysteries help us…
Iceberg collapse triggers mega-earthquake that shook Earth for nine days
It is an enigma that has left seismologists around the world baffled for almost a year: an earthquake, detected in September 2023 by instruments all around the planet, which lasted…
Two passengers from SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn mission venture outside the spacecraft
A crew carried out the first-ever private spacewalk on Thursday, September 12, by non-professional astronauts aboard a SpaceX spacecraft, owned by billionaire Elon Musk. A new milestone has been reached…
Overweight and obesity have gained ground in 20 years
The French Public Health Agency conducted a study on the evolution of adult corpulence from 1996 to 2017 (based on weight and height data reported by participants during several telephone…