The La Niña climate phenomenon could continue after the summer
Low temperatures in the eastern Pacific Ocean are likely to worsen drought in Africa and flooding in Asia. The La Niña climate episode, characterized by ...
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Metropolitan France gains 3000 km of coastline
INFOGRAPHICS – The boundary between land and sea has just been recalculated. More precise measurements lengthen the coastline by more than 3000 km. Endless ribs. ...
In Kerguelen, the puzzle of the eradication of wild cats
REPORT – Big cats have proliferated on the archipelago and are endangering albatross populations. If deemed necessary, their elimination faces several hurdles, logistical and political. ...
Mission Artemis: how NASA intends to return to the Moon
INFOGRAPHICS – The giant SLS rocket must be tested on its launch pad in early June for a launch scheduled for July or August. With ...
Discover the 536 beaches and marinas with the Blue Flag label in 2022
INFOGRAPHICS – Beyond water quality, this international label sanctions sustainable tourism. Find out if your favorite beach is one of the winners. More than 500 ...
Drought: seven maps to understand the consequences in the French departments
INFOGRAPHICS – At the beginning of May, agricultural land is under severe strain. Should we already be worried about the lack of water and envisage ...
After severe head trauma, the burden of “invisible” sequelae
SURVEY – Mood swings, concentration and memory problems, impaired decision-making… Perhaps even more than physical handicaps, cognitive disorders represent a challenge for survivors and their ...
200 years ago, Fresnel revolutionized optics
INFOGRAPHICS – In 1822, Augustin Fresnel presented a lens that would revolutionize maritime signalling. By channeling light into a narrow beam, his invention dramatically increases ...
India helpless in the face of a historic heat wave
DECRYPTION – A historic heat wave reveals the country’s vulnerability to global warming. New Delhi Is India done with the heat wave? This is what ...
Biomimicry: how nature inspires technology
INFOGRAPHICS – The wings of birds, the legs of the gecko, the fruits of the burdock… when the inventions of nature impose themselves in new ...