The discovery of sunken islands reveals hidden chapters in our planet’s geological history, providing unique insights into the land-ocean dynamics that shaped the world as we know it today. Among these discoveries, the Rio Grande Rise, an underwater volcanic plateau located approximately 1,200 km off the coast of Brazil, stands out for its history and … Read more
THE WOODLANDS, Texas – Scientists’ efforts to use a Mars rover to collect samples continue even as NASA completes a new assessment of when and how those samples will be returned to Earth. The Perseverance rover, which landed on Mars in February 2021, filled 26 of 43 sample tubes, scientists involved in the mission said … Read more
We knew that the prestigious school was already undermined by the fashionable theses of Wokism, neo-feminism or gender theory… Public opinion, which this morning revealed with horror that pro-Palestinian activists blocked the room on Tuesday and that “unspeakable” comments (according to Emmanuel Macron) were made against the UEJF student, who is awaiting sanctions. The far … Read more
The town of Glomel – population 1350 – is very quiet on this winter morning. There are no colorful slogans on the roads here, no banners against the plan to keep the mine operating. However, the situation is tense, as confirmed by the mayor, Bernard Trubuilt, who was elected after early elections last September. “It's … Read more
The progress of science in the last 400 years is incredible. Who would have thought that we would be able to trace the history of our universe back to its origin 14 billion years ago? Science has extended and improved the quality of our lives, and the technology that is common in the modern world … Read more
Data science is still the job of the year, especially with all the hype surrounding generative artificial intelligence. However, the demand for data science jobs is typically much lower than the demand for candidates; significantly, many employers still prefer older data scientists over younger ones. That’s why many students studying data science find it difficult … Read more
Facing climate issues: the choice of radical interdisciplinarity The unprecedented complexity of climate and social issues specific to our time require new and decisive interdisciplinary responses. This new Master's program is intended for students from all backgrounds (disciplines, nationalities, professional aspirations) who wish to gain solid expertise in their “major discipline” while developing scientific knowledge … Read more
Roger Federer: “I don’t miss tennis”: Federer talks about his post-career The resident of Basel spoke in a big interview for “GQ” magazine. Among the many topics covered: his retirement, his reputation and his current relationship with the yellow ball. Since retiring from competition, Roger Federer has had no time for boredom. Imago Here he’s … Read more
Research on culture in animals Culture can be defined as the sum of socially learned behaviors that persist in a population over time. Examples of emerging non-human cultures have been documented, thus calling into question the former exclusive notion of human culture. Animal culture, although similar to human culture in its social and transmission aspects, … Read more
They are Dharmapalan The underrepresentation of women in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields is a complex issue with multiple contributing factors. In addition to societal bias against women choosing careers in science and technology, the lack of support from a professional peer group in their workplace is also a serious problem. It is … Read more