Rio-Paris flight: the trial of the Pitot probes
The trial of flight AF447 from Rio to Paris (228 dead) opens this Monday in the criminal court. Airbus and Air France are being prosecuted for manslaughter. The pilots were betrayed by the flight data.
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Nuclear industry : the indispensable Russian uranium
The World Nuclear Industry Report 2022 highlights the role of Russia as a uranium producer and leader in the international market for new nuclear power plant construction.
But who sabotaged the Nord Stream gas pipelines?
On September 27, 2022, the two pipelines carrying Russian gas to Europe were destroyed in the Baltic Sea. For the moment, it is difficult to measure the ecological, economic and geopolitical consequences.
The black novel of a “Blonde”
Ana de Armas is extraordinary as Marilyn Monroe, but Andrew Dominik’s film (coming soon to Netflix) is a tragic whirlwind that traces the drama, humiliation and violence suffered by the most photographed woman in the world.
Ukraine-Russia: the dangerous escalation
Seven months after the beginning of the Russian-Ukrainian war, Vladimir Putin launches a partial mobilization and threatens to use nuclear weapons “if the vital interests of Russia were threatened”.
Billions more for Ukraine !
The European Commission proposed on September 8 additional macro-financial assistance (MFA) in the form of loans amounting to 5 billion euros for Ukraine.
Covid-19 : viral infection less frequent at high altitude, why ?
An article published in Frontiers in Physiology tends to show that populations living above 2500 meters are less prone to Covid-19. Adaptation to oxygen deprivation would reduce SARS-CoV-2 infection through a complex mechanism involving the renin-angiotensin system that Jean-Marc Sabatier has often described here.
The economy : a gloomy future
The sanctions against Russia are now turning against those who initiated them. The soaring price of gas and electricity is likely to cause real riots in France. As in the UK and probably elsewhere.
Ukraine : The United Kingdom plays with fire
While the British press announces a possible sending of troops to Ukraine, Moscow makes it known that if the United Kingdom goes to war against Russia, London will be bombed.
Ukraine : it will end badly!
Six months after the Russian invasion, the conflict is bogged down and could spiral out of control at any moment towards a worldwide explosion.
Covid vaccines and pregnant women : Caution, handling…
A bogus study relayed by the press would have us believe that mRNA vaccines are safe for pregnant women. Let’s take a closer look at this strange study published in the Lancet.
Lyme disease and Covid-19 : the strange similarities
These two diseases are confusing because of their non-specific symptoms. The cause is the RAS, the hormonal/physiological system found throughout the human body.