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© Laurene Abjean
Press
Life

Huntington's disease: astrocytes to the rescue !

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© Hadoram Shirihai (Tubenoses Project)
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Life
Environment

The New Caledonian storm petrel, a new species of bird already endangered

A new species of seabird endemic to New Caledonia (France) has just been described. In addition to at-sea sightings since…

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© Paul Devienne, Laboratoire d'éthologie expérimentale et comparée de l'Université Sorbonne Paris Nord
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Life
Environment

Ants can “sniff out” cancer!

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© Raphaël Jeanson/CNRS
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Life

How do spiders hunt "in unison"?

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Rats can estimate their timing accuracy
© Kononowicz et al. / PNAS
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Life

Rats can estimate their timing accuracy

  Research has revealed an ability in rats to evaluate the temporal accuracy of their actions, i.e. the difference…

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Life

What lies behind a baby’s eyes

•    Humans give meaning to their surroundings by assigning objects to categories; at what age does this process…

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Life
Health

Covid-19: Who Should we Vaccinate First to Slow the Spread of New Variants?

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© Thierry Grange / IJM / CNRS-Université de Paris
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Society
Life

Before horses, ass hybrids were bred for warfare

Before the introduction of the domestic horse in Mesopotamia, valuable equids were being harnessed to ceremonial or military…

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© Anthony Formaux/Nicolas Claidière/LPC/CNRS
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Life

Experiment gives rise to social conventions between baboons

Shaking hands is an example of a social convention to say hello or goodbye. For the first time,…

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© Luc BEAUFORT / CNRS / CEREGE
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Life
Earth

When variations in Earth's orbit drive biological evolution

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