AT the end of the year, Hayley Arceneaux, 29, will be the first cancer survivor to go to space. The young woman learned the incredible news over a phone call: “They just called me up and said ‘do you want…
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Covid-19: thanks to the vaccine, cultural life resumes in some countries
Life is gradually picking up in some countries. In Israel, to cope with the Covid-19 epidemic, a third of the population has been vaccinated. It therefore becomes possible to attend certain events such as concerts. They had been stationary for…
New world. The medical data of 500,000 French people hacked
Dozens of Vitale cards containing medical records of patients. Illustrative photo. (MAXPPP) More than 490,000 names, first names, addresses, Social Security numbers, test prescriptions, and sometimes even information on the physical condition of patients (“deaf” or “pregnant”) as well as…
Detox. Mars: the fake video of the Perseverance robot
A desolate landscape, made of stones and orange earth, traversed over more than 180 degrees by a rotating camera. These impressive images were seen more than five million times last Friday on social networks, and in particular on Twitter. And…
NASA releases panoramic photo of Mars taken by Perseverance
The rover took 142 360-degree shots with the high-definition cameras installed on its mast. Article written by Posted the 02/25/2021 7:05 AM Update the 02/25/2021 7:23 AM Reading time : 1 min. A desert landscape. NASA released on Wednesday February…
Health: what is the recipe for happiness, according to scientists?
A study on happiness is currently being conducted by American scientists at Harvard University in the United States. “This is the oldest study in the world on the question. It was launched in 1938, initially on a panel of 724…
VIDEO. Espionage: Brittany would interest the Chinese
“French research is exposed to the capture of know-how and technologies potentially harmful to national economic interests.” This sentence is taken from a six-page memo from the Directorate-General for Internal Security (DGSI) obtained by the magazine “Complément d’études”. French counter-espionage…
The machine that revives hearts before a transplant
OCS machine (Organ care system) and its remote control. (THE WASHINGTON POST / THE WASHINGTON POST) This is the first time that this amazing machine has been used to transplant hearts to children. It happened in Great Britain, six young…
Space: images and sound of the Perseverance landing on Mars
The eyes of the whole world are on Perseverance, and Perseverance has not finished surprising us. Monday February 22, a step was taken. Behind the shrill sound of the robot’s nuclear machinery, the sound of the Martian wind was made…
First sound captured on Mars: Perseverance mic designer explains why it’s important to listen to the red planet
Eighteen seconds, a hum in the background, then suddenly the sound of a small gust of wind … NASA broadcast, Monday February 22, the first audio recording ever made on the surface of the planet Mars. A big step for…