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Route du Rhum: behind the solo sailor, the boat preparer’s workAlexis Loison’s trials inform the work on shore with Yvon Larnicol. Before the start on 1 November, fine-tuning involves more than the skipper alone.
France exports electricity: is it really independent?With net exports of 92.3 TWh in 2025, France has set an electricity record. But its reliance on oil, gas and uranium tells a different story about dependence.
An AI hides messages in its images: what does the experiment really prove?Researchers hid 50 messages in drawings produced by Claude Fable 5.1. A separate session recovered 39. What the experiment demonstrates—and what it does not tell us.
Clara Haskil: in Vevey, a refuge turned into a musical legacyA refugee in Switzerland from 1942, Clara Haskil left a mark that goes beyond her recordings. From her concerts to young pianists winning prizes in her name, Vevey offers a way to trace the paths of this legacy.
Mosul: behind the rediscovered minaret, the trades involved in reconstructionThe return of Al-Hadba to Mosul’s skyline also tells the story of a collective effort by artisans, engineers and residents. The project’s figures shed light on this revival without summing up that of the whole city.
Nice and Monaco: three ideas for family museum visits this ToussaintDraw at the Palais Lascaris on 28 October, explore Mortimer’s Japan or visit Monaco: three options, with their booking details and limitations.
Why Star Wars spacecraft don’t look like real rocketsStaged rockets, the heat of atmospheric re-entry, life on board and the speed of light: what physics really allows spacecraft to do.
Clavelina: what these small transparent animals revealNeither plant nor deep-sea creature: the large clavelina lives in colonies and filters water. Its small translucent forms tell another story of coastal life.
Boulez and the ‘Gurre-Lieder’: why this 1975 recording still mattersRecorded in London in 1974 and released in 1975, the *Gurre-Lieder* conducted by Pierre Boulez also tell the story of Arnold Schönberg’s musical evolution.
How shells preserve traces of the marine climateGrowth lines, isotopes and chemical analyses: researchers use shells as ocean archives, while taking care not to confuse local signals with the global climate.
‘Art History’: why telling the story of artworks differently changes how we see themA collective volume edited by Étienne Anheim, Laurence Bertrand Dorléac and Charlotte Guichard proposes revisiting art history through materials, places, problems and methods.
Triathlon: Reims’ women’s and men’s teams promoted to D1 for 2027D2 champions in the women’s competition and third in the men’s: both Stade de Reims Triathlon teams have secured promotion to Division 1. A look at the official standings and the promotion rules.