The Phare des Baleines Lighthouse on Île de Ré: A Testament to Energy Transitions
Published on: August 20 , 2018
Every summer, the population of Île de Ré—which numbers just over 17,000 in the winter—sees…
Hospitals: When Healthcare Workers Come Up With Their Own Solutions to Their Own Struggles
Published on: July 16 , 2018
Suicides among nurses, mass resignations by emergency room doctors at their wits’ end, strikes…
Music in the Crosshairs of Industrial Conglomerates
Published on: July 12 , 2018
The French music industry is being shaken up by the unprecedented entry of industrial conglomerates,…
Did the Romans hunt whales in the Mediterranean?
Published on: July 11 , 2018
Commercial whaling, which until now has been considered to have begun with the…
Science Makes Its Way into the World of Soccer
Published on: June 20 , 2018
Soccer is a high-intensity sport: generally, soccer players cover 8 to 12 km…
In France, mosquitoes also transmit the Usutu virus
Published on: June 18 , 2018
The events took place two years ago, but scientists have only just discovered…
A “gay game”: everyday homophobia and imposed heterosexuality
Published on: June 12 , 2018
Do you know how many soccer players around the world are openly gay? And how did they…
The Secrets of Tardigrades: These Cosmic Pokémon
Published on: June 8 , 2018
They are clawed and mythically beautiful. Tardigrades, microscopic invertebrates with…
The Effectiveness of Marine Reserves Is Compromised by Human Proximity
Published on: June 8 , 2018
The ecological benefits of marine reserves located near human settlements are…
A French “Windrush”? What France Has Done to Its Overseas Populations
Published on: June 7 , 2018
The “Windrush” scandal continues to make headlines in the United Kingdom. The…
Ticks and the Bacteria They Carry: A Dangerous Combination
Published on: June 6 , 2018
Ticks have a bad reputation, and that reputation is often well-deserved. These creatures…
Humans in Their Environment
Published on: May 31 , 2018
Our planet is fragile: this new awareness is shaping the 21st century.…
Russia: The Promised Land for the French Far Right?
Published on: May 28 , 2018
Emmanuel Macron’s first trip to Russia brings to light a strategy of influence…
Healthcare in the World of Tomorrow
Published on: May 24 , 2018
Rapid development, increased life expectancy, dwindling resources……
Montpellier, a breeding ground for the agriculture of tomorrow
Published on: May 17 , 2018
With their sights set on the South, 2,500 researchers in Montpellier are developing agricultural models for…
Chronic Pain: Why It Persists, Even When the Cause Has Disappeared
Published on: April 18 , 2018
Certain types of pain, caused by an accident, a fall, or surgery, …