What becomes of the prototypes, software and pilots that European research projects leave behind once the final review is over? Anna Lackner, founder and managing director of the Munich-based Nexuswelt
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A winegrower in the Gironde, a former mayor and former president of a community of municipalities, and vice-president of Nouvelle Énergie, David Lisnard’s party, where he is also the spokesman
An Italian study published in Scientific Reports has measured, across some 20,000 works spanning nearly four centuries, a simplification and homogenisation of the melodic and harmonic structures of Western music.
Relational AI for Minors: Where the Evidence Supports Regulation – and Where It Does Not Yet
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The European Commission’s proposed EU KIDS Act would impose dedicated safeguards on AI companions and chatbots accessible to minors. Medical ethicist Theodoros Zarkos, who has mapped its Article 14 against
“German gas plants: the European Commission endorses the ecological crisis” Christian Semperes (interview)
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On 2 September 2026, the European Commission approved a German scheme worth more than €35 billion that will, among other things, fund new gas-fired power plants from 2031. Meanwhile, the
As DNA sequencing becomes ever more sensitive, the challenge is increasingly not whether genetic material can be detected, but what the evidence can responsibly support. The better we get at
White hydrogen under Europe’s feet: an overlooked resource for competitiveness and sovereignty — Christophe Hecker (interview)
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A self-taught entrepreneur with twenty years in finance, Christophe Hecker has long been passionate about energy. In 2015 he co-authored, with Alexandre Andlauer, Gaz et pétrole de schiste : rvolution
The Magnet Is Not the Problem: Why NMR Metabolomics Has Yet to Reach Routine Clinical Care
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What keeps NMR metabolomics out of everyday medicine is not the magnet but the lack of shared standards, argues neuroscientist Dr Pinar Sengul.
In Why We Die, Nobel laureate Venki Ramakrishnan untangles the science of longevity from the fantasies of immortality. A welcome antidote to Silicon Valley's transhumanist intoxication. If you are looking
By Thomas Lepeltier Whenever we point out that humanity’s living conditions keep improving, the prophets of doom reply that this comes at the cost of environmental degradation that risks compromising