Tag: Scientific
“It could be catastrophic”: Nipah, the virus that worries the scientific community
As winter approaches, European authorities are carefully examining the signals of a resumption of the epidemic linked to Sars-CoV-2. With, in the shadows, the specter of a return of the…
Innovation: Paris becomes the leading scientific hub in Europe
It is a French victory that will please Emmanuel Macron, who wants to make France a “great nation of innovation”. According to the annual report of the World Intellectual Property…
Alien corpses in Mexico shook the world! University denied DNA claims: No scientific findings were found
The statement came from the Institute of Physics of the National Autonomous University of Mexico after the remains of two allegedly “non-human” beings were exhibited in the Mexican House of…
Ministry of Health and CDP Foundation together for PNRR projects in scientific research
(Finance) – Collaborate in achieving the objectives of the tender “In Search System”, launched by CDP Foundation and dedicated to projects already receiving PNRR funds in the health scientific research…
Let’s stop confusing science with scientific research, by Etienne Klein
The tendency to have an uninformed opinion about everything and to spread it urbi et orbi is gaining strength. In its wake, it distils in particular the idea that science…
A "human embryo model" created in the laboratory: a scientific revolution?
Despite a slight delay in ignition and a later publication than its competitors, Jacob Hanna’s team is preparing to become the pioneer of human “embryoids” – more commonly called “synthetic…
Scientific fraud and ethical breaches: the team behind the fall of Didier Raoult
Today, they form a team of nine enthusiasts who tirelessly track down scientific fraud. But before the Covid-19 crisis, they did not know each other… or from very far away.…
Postpartum depression: despite scientific advances, screening is still too rare
“It will shed light on postpartum depression but it will not revolutionize our clinical practices in the coming months.” Romain Dugravier, child psychiatrist at the perinatal psychotherapy center of Sainte-Anne…
Bac reform: ministries need scientific advice, by Franck Ramus
The school year that is ending has made it possible to measure the impact of the last reform of high school and the baccalaureate, launched in 2018: early final exams,…
Maternal instinct, a deception? The scientific untruths of France Inter
Does the maternal instinct really exist? In an article published on June 1 on its website, France Inter explains that it would actually be a “vast deception”, a “social construction”,…