World wine production at historically low levels
In 2021, the volume of world wine production is expected to be extremely low, at a level similar to that of 2017. France ranks third behind Italy and Spain.
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Covid-19: Moderna vaccine “not recommended” for those under 30
Due to the new opinion of the European Medicines Agency and the Epi-Phare report confirming the risk of myocarditis and pericarditis, the French National Authority for Health (Haute Autorité de Santé) advises against the Moderna vaccine for certain segments of the population.
The hunt for the unvaccinated is on
Will the anti-Covid-19 vaccines drive people crazy? To the point that the vaccinated would no longer support those who preferred not to be vaccinated? Some examples of discrimination that remind us of the religious wars.
Are snow tires mandatory for driving in Europe?
In France, snow tires will be mandatory in certain municipalities as of November 1. Elsewhere, each country has its own rules.
Covid-19 : in the intimacy of Sars-CoV-2
The complex mechanisms of infection, the limits of vaccination, the risks of the third dose: Jean-Marc Sabatier, a doctor of cellular biology and microbiology, explains everything about Sars-CoV-2.
Rebellion against the Health Pass in the European Parliament
The staff of the Parliament and the European Elected Officials, also forced by the health pass, are aware of the serious drift. “The rights of European citizens are threatened. The health pass is unscientific and must be abandoned: it creates a false sense of security,” said elected officials during a press conference.
Covid-19: a clinical doctor’s outcry
Dr. Jean Stevens, a retired cardiologist who practiced in Caussade, in the Tarn-et-Garonne region, has sent an open letter to the presidents of the French Medical Association (Ordre des Médecins) in which he questions their astonishing silence on the ethical level. He explains.
Arm wrestling between Poland and the European Union
The Constitutional Court affirmed on Thursday the primacy of national law over European law. For its part, the European Union said it was ready to use “all tools” (including financial) to force Poland to respect its commitments within the European Union.
Energy prices : “France is penalized by the European system
Samuel Furfari*, professor of energy geopolitics at the Free University of Brussels and president of the European Society of Engineers and Industrialists, explains why energy prices will rise further.
Three Nobel Prizes in Physics 2021
Three laureates share the Nobel Prize in Physics this year for their studies of chaotic and apparently random phenomena.
The rules of influencer marketing
They live in Barcelona, Berlin or Paris. Every day, influencers broadcast moments of their daily life on social networks with the aim of increasing their number of “followers”. Thousands, even millions of followers who are potential consumers.
Covid-19 : the European confusion
Why does the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, refuse to reveal the content of her exchanges with the head of Pfizer for the purchase of vaccines? An investigation has been opened.