Tag: synthetic
Paralympics 2024: in front of the Eiffel Tower, the sand gives way to synthetic grass
The Paralympic Games are getting closer! In Paris, 11 of the 15 Olympic competition venues will once again be used for the Paralympic Games, which requires some adaptations, such as…
Nitazenes, these new dangerous synthetic opioids spotted in France
News Published on 11/12/2023 at 5:41 p.m. Updated 11/12/2023 at 5:41 p.m. Reading 2 min. in collaboration with Hélène Peyrière (Professor, head of the addiction monitoring center at Montpellier University…
Stellantis finds many engines are suitable for synthetic fuel
Incorporating many automobile giants, Stellantishas found that many of its engines are compatible with synthetic fuel. Ferrari, Abarth, Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Citroën, Dodge, DS, Fiat, Jeep, Lancia, Maserati, Opel, Peugeot,…
Synthetic alcohol is supposed to take away the hangover
It may sound like fiction, but the fact is that it may soon become a reality on the market. The new synthetic alcohol should neither make you hungover nor addicted…
Synthetic voices, “friends”, avatars… The 21st century will be that of the living dead, by Gérald Bronner
A few weeks ago, I wished a happy birthday to a Facebook contact with whom, until then, I had always had interesting exchanges. I received, a little later, an embarrassed…
Human “synthetic embryos”: investigation of a laboratory “revolution”
Imagine: behind closed doors in a laboratory, clusters of cells are bathed in a strange liquid. These are simple cells taken from the skin of a mammal, nothing extraordinary at…
Should we fear new synthetic drugs?
News Published on 06/23/2023 at 3:59 p.m. Updated 06/23/2023 at 3:59 p.m. Reading 2 mins. After natural drugs and synthetic drugs, new synthetic products are now flourishing. These substances, which…
What is HHC, this synthetic cannabis authorized in France? (Effects and Danger)
HHC is synthetic cannabis made from CBD or THC and consumed for its relaxing, potentially dangerous psychoactive effects. This product is available over-the-counter in France in CBD shops or on…
What is a synthetic drug? Is it legal in France?
Synthetic drugs (MDMA, GHB, methamphetamines, etc.) are designed in clandestine laboratories from chemical molecules and are dangerous and illegal in France. Among them, New Synthesis Products (NPS) such as 3-MMC,…
New synthetic alcohol promises intoxication without a hangover: “Could become very popular”
The British researcher David Natt has developed synthetic alcohol that should cause a person to neither become addicted nor have a severe hangover the day after. The researcher’s company is…