Tag: fauna and flora
for the first time, an indigenous case recorded in the Paris region
By Le Figaro with AFP Published 1 hour ago, Update 51 minutes ago A tiger mosquito. wirakorn / stock.adobe.com In this case identified in Val-de-Marne, the person has not recently…
Nobel Prize in Chemistry awarded to three US-based researchers for their work on “quantum dots”
By Le Figaro with AFP Published 2 hours ago, Update 50 minutes ago ” data-script=”https://static.lefigaro.fr/widget-video/short-ttl/video/index.js” > The 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry is awarded to Moungi Bawendi, of the Massachusetts…
A 4.6 magnitude earthquake in the Pyrenees
By Le Figaro with AFP Published 1 hour ago, Update just now A general view shows Vielha, the epicenter of this earthquake, on December 11, 2017. PAU BARRENA / AFP…
Russian probe Luna 25 crashed on the Moon
The mission ended even before the moon landing attempt scheduled for Monday. The scenario of the accident is not yet fully established. This is a huge disappointment for Russia. The…
13% of children have a probable disorder, according to the first national study
Measured during the health crisis, the indicators do not, however, make it possible to estimate a possible impact of Covid-19, in the absence of data prior to the crisis on…
Tourist submersible with 5 people on board missing near Titanic
The coastguards began a race against the clock to find the device equipped with 96 hours of oxygen. A Frenchman is part of the expedition, but his presence on board…
Europe is warming twice as fast as the rest of the planet
By Le Figaro with AFP Posted 27 minutes ago Dried up river in Espira de l’Agly, in the south of France, on May 6, 2023. RAYMOND ROIG / AFP The…
Rapid Mutations in Bird Flu Virus Worry Researchers
If for the time being the H5N1 virus is not very dangerous for humans, a few changes to the virus would be enough to change the situation. By Le Figaro…
Didier Raoult finally recognizes that the vaccine “reduces the risk of mortality”
The former director of the Marseille University Hospital Institute for Infectious Diseases contradicts in particular his comments from 2021, where he explained that there were “no fewer deaths” among the…
New York City is sinking under the weight of its skyscrapers, study finds
The Big Apple is sinking an average of 1 to 2 millimeters each year, increasing the risk of flooding, according to a study published in the scientific journal Earth’s Future,…