In comics, the poisoned gift of genetics “for all”

2023-11-05 20:32:35 “Genetics at the heart», Philippe Amouyel and Héloïse Chochois. Dargaud Editions CRITICISM – Behind the very effective marketing of certain companies hide real risks. An enlightening read. It will soon be time to chase original ideas for the end of year celebrations. And why not offer one of those genetic tests that promise … Read more

Discover the Truth Behind Psychogenealogy and Transgenerational Links

2023-10-25 11:44:20 DECRYPTION – Whether it’s cancer, depression, a romantic breakup or a car accident… For psychogenealogists, there is no such thing as chance. Everything that happens to us is closely linked to our “transgenerational links”. Accident, abandonment, suicide, alcoholism, rape… What if the cause of all our ills was to be found in the … Read more

The love song of the vinegar fly finally decoded

2023-10-22 03:45:02 A vinegar fly (“Drosophila melanogaster”). JEAN LECOMTE / BIOSPHOTO It’s no secret: the fruit fly is a princess of the laboratory. For geneticists, it has long constituted – and often still constitutes – the animal model par excellence. A generation period of around twelve days and eggs in the hundreds, great simplicity of … Read more

Avian Influenza Devastates Gannet Population: A Study on the Impact of Epizootic on Europe’s Largest Seabird Colony

2023-10-20 10:02:54 Better known as avian flu, avian influenza causes devastation among bird populations, both wild and domestic. Broadcast in partnership with CNRS Le Journal, this report takes us off the coast of Brittany to Rouzic Island, where the only French colony of gannets is located. There, researchers are studying the consequences of the epizootic … Read more

Unveiling the Hidden World of Sleep: Discovering the Surprising Cognitive Activity During Sleep

2023-10-19 17:40:53 By Soline Roy Published yesterday at 7:40 p.m., Updated yesterday at 8:54 p.m. An electroencephalogram measures brain activity during sleep. KATERYNA KON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRA / Science Photo Library via AFP DECRYPTION – Researchers have managed to interact with sleepers, and show that during our sleep, we are far from being as disconnected from … Read more

how to react to a loved one who keeps complaining?

2023-10-15 12:52:39 But even in the case where the complaint of a friend, a partner or a colleague is concrete and justified, it happens that we can no longer take it… Pinel PSYCHOLOGY – Lending a listening ear can be justified… but not to the detriment of our own mental health. What’s more common than … Read more

Understanding the Pathological ‘Loves’: Causes, Treatment, and Behaviors

2023-10-08 16:03:03 “Most often, the treatment of these delusional patients is done under duress, following a criminal act,” explains the Dr Marina Litinetskaia. 461099752/A. Solano – stock.adobe.com DECRYPTION – Paranoid delirium, atypical excitement, side effect of a medication or an anatomical lesion… There is not one, but explanations for these pathological “loves” which lead to … Read more

World Health Organization Approves Second Malaria Vaccine for Children: A Major Step in Combating the Deadly Disease

2023-10-02 18:43:00 By Le Figaro with AFP Published yesterday at 8:43 p.m., Updated yesterday at 8:43 p.m. Malaria vaccine at Lumumba Sub-County Hospital in Kisumu, Kenya, July 1, 2022. BAZ RATNER / REUTERS Malaria causes fever, headaches and chills, becoming a serious or even fatal condition if left untreated. In 2021, it caused the death … Read more