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The super powers of the plant microbiota
Albeit little-known, plant microbiota or holobionts are essential for plant health and sustainable agriculture. The work of Philippe Vandenkoornhuyse…
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Light, a non-invasive alternative to painkillers
Turning on the light to turn off pain: this is the principle behind a new analgesic method called LIA (Light-Induced Analgesia), discovered by…
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Bats, super virus busters
Bats are not just a mascot of Halloween, they are also a unique model of viral tolerance and resistance.
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Animals are no strangers to death
Given that animals are sentient, as established by recent research, what is their attitude towards death? In a recently-published book, the biologist…
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Study reveals the diversity of early dogs
Dogs exhibited morphological differences from wolves around 11,000 B.C. Even at that time, there was a surprising range of variation among early dogs…
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Halloween, time to choose
Trick or treat? The Haloween spirit is here, with witches and demons, and its more or less frightening bestiary. Never fear !
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When phytoplankton kills
Due to global warming and ever greater human activity, phytoplankton blooms are becoming increasingly frequent in lakes and oceans. Their impact on…
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The oldest shell jewellery workshop in Western Europe
The first shell jewellery workshop in Western Europe was discovered in Saint-Césaire (Charente-Maritime) by scientists primarily from the CNRS, l…
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