According to The Aviationistthis test flight is an important step in the development of “aerospace capabilities through innovation and advanced digital processes”. The media outlet also described this first flight as interesting. A plane without a pilot? According to test pilot Brian Maisler, everything went perfectly well.Today's first flight was in a great jet with … Read more

In particular, the objects grouped under the terms polyhedra, spheroids and bolas (PSB) are enigmatic carved stone artifacts, the question of their function still remaining open today among prehistorians. [Un article de The Conversation écrit par Julia Cabanès, Docteur-Archéologie, Ethnologie, Préhistoire, Muséum national d’histoire naturelle (MNHN)] Produced during the last two million years throughout the Old … Read more

It is not known when the mission Artemis 3 will take off, but we already know that the astronauts will be equipped with a connected suit. If on Earth, “smart” clothes are slow to find a place in wardrobes, on the Moon, they will be indispensable. The Artemis 3 astronauts will wear spacesuits equipped with … Read more

Water, a key factor in the erosion that revealed these fossil treasures during Brazil's massive floods, could also destroy them if scientists do not intervene quickly. Record floods in Brazil: dinosaur fossils in danger Between late April and late May, southern Brazil experienced historic flooding that revealed fossils of about 35 dinosaurs and other ancient … Read more

Most dogs, some breeds more than others, love to chase the ball and bring it back to their owner. This game of “fetch/retrieve” is a great bonding moment with your four-legged friend. However, dogs are not the only ones who can enjoy it. Cats can play fetch, too. Not only can they learn it, they … Read more

This is the first time this type of attack has been documented. There is one too many pythons in this territory. The reticulated python is a species of constrictor snake (suffocates its prey between its coils) that, as an adult, can easily measure between 4 and 9 meters. The Burmese python is also one of … Read more

Scientific studies don't always go as planned. Scientists made a grim discovery while studying porbeagle sharks (Lamna nasus) off Cape Cod, a peninsula in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Their goal was to monitor the movements of several porbeagle sharks, also known as porbeagles or porpoise sharks. This study was all the more important because … Read more

Adapted from Jules Verne's classic novel “Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea,” the Nautilus (2024) series offers a contemporary reinterpretation of one of the founding works of science fiction. This adventure story, driven by the complex character of Captain Nemo, delves into a world where scientific exploration and technology collide with the political tensions of … Read more

We must also consider Man in general, who holds the reins of destiny; understand those of the climate and its evolution in the medium and long term by controlling (or not) greenhouse gas emissions which contribute to climate change. If the vine is therefore a human construction, it has also contributed in return to shaping … Read more

Orphaned by the small Ingenuity helicopter, whose missions were terminated by NASA due to a problem with a blade, the Perseverance rover has not yet finished its journeys on Mars. Now alone, it continues to roam the red planet, looking for traces of past life, or rather traces of water, and rock samples to bring … Read more