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Health · Nov 6, 2026Cancers before 50: what the figures tell us, and what PROSPECT is still investigatingPROSPECT-UK is aiming for 250,000 volunteers, not 250,000 patients already being monitored. Behind the rise in diagnoses, several questions remain unanswered.↗
Jobs · Nov 6, 2026Management and abuse of power: what the Batavia case can teach usA study revisits Cornelisz’s seizure of power after the 1629 shipwreck. The parallel sheds light on checks and balances, but does not allow us to diagnose its leader.↗
Health · Nov 6, 2026Vitamin D and memory: why the study does not justify high dosesA signal observed in 54 adults has intrigued researchers. The study’s limitations and clinical trials mean it cannot be turned into supplementation advice.↗
Health · Nov 6, 2026Nuts and high blood pressure: understanding the reduced risk observed in a studyA meta-analysis links around 30 grams of nuts a day with a lower risk of high blood pressure. The figure does not predict your individual blood pressure.↗
Health · Nov 4, 2026Prostate cancer: what the long-term follow-up of PEACE-1 showsThe PEACE-1 trial confirms a survival benefit for some metastatic cancers. Population, median and risks: key points for understanding the results.↗
Climate · Nov 4, 2026Climate and health: what the 2026 Lancet Countdown warning revealsMortality, exposure and protection: the 2026 report shows why the health effects of climate change demand more than a response to heatwaves.↗
AI · Nov 4, 2026Genie 4: changing a world live puts consistency to the testGoogle is adding live instructions and sound to its generated worlds. To understand what Genie 4 offers, it is important to distinguish between a convincing setting, a useful prototype and a verifiable simulation.↗
AI · Nov 4, 2026AI at work: why time saved does not always mean money savedA Gartner figure has reignited the debate over the savings promised by AI. To understand it, we need to distinguish between a task completed faster, an expense avoided and a service genuinely improved.↗
Culture · Nov 4, 2026Route du Rhum: looking at Guadeloupe beyond the finish lineThe race draws attention to the archipelago. The Mémorial ACTe and UNESCO resources offer another way of understanding the Atlantic, attentive to people, places and legacies.↗
Travel · Nov 4, 2026Cassinomagus: understanding the baths before they close in NovemberAt Chassenon, the site remains open until 11 November 2026. The remains, reconstructions and access arrangements: what you need to know to plan a visit without confusing the park with its seasonal programme.↗
Nature and environment · Nov 4, 2026Threatened palms: why our gardens don’t tell their whole storyA cultivated species can remain threatened in the wild. Research in Madagascar and around the world shows how to interpret the figures and the limits of conservation.↗
Space · Nov 2, 20262026 ED138: what the candidate for dwarf-planet status really revealsSpotted in Rubin data, this distant body also appears in TESS archives. Its orbit is becoming clearer, but its size and shape remain to be established.↗
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