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Warhound: what the $200 million military dog project promisesTwo hundred million dollars for a programme that still had no signed-up clients, according to Fortune on 22 October: Warhound wants to combine biotechnology and military equipment to develop dogs.
Parkinson’s: what AI looks for in a pen’s movementsThe line drawn is only part of the information. The pen’s speed, pressure and changes of direction also provide information about the movement.
Planète Ocora: Mexican strings and intertwining voices, from Noemi Gasparini to MAAARNoemi Gasparini’s violin, jarana and percussion; MAAAR’s three voices and accordion: Planète Ocora introduces two groups through their instruments and musical journeys.
At Châtelaillon-Plage, a fair for looking at objects before buying themA piece of furniture, a painting or a piece of crockery catches the eye first. Its period, provenance and attribution then call for precise questions.
Flying in the mountains: what a blue sky doesn’t tell the pilotSunshine, good visibility, and yet descending air currents or severe turbulence: in the mountains, the landscape can look welcoming while the air is much less so.
Pascal Mahé: from Barjots medals to youth coachingWorld champion in 1995, Pascal Mahé is also listed among the staff at Normandy’s elite sports academy. His career sheds light on several forms of passing on knowledge in handball.
Françoise Dolto: a new biography revisits her legacyA biography of Françoise Dolto by Emmanuelle Loyer is published on 29 October. Her influence on childhood, her media profile and contemporary criticism are put into context.
Creatine: what science confirms for muscles, and what remains uncertain for the brainStrength, intense exercise, memory: not all the effects attributed to creatine are supported by the same level of evidence. A look at the views of the NIH and EFSA, and European rules.
Vegetarianism and weight training after 55: what two trials revealA trial involving 108 adults found muscle gains with both vegetarian and omnivorous diets, but protein intakes differed. A second trial helps explain the role of exercise.
Bergerac: night supervisor sought for Le Pont homeLes Papillons Blancs announce a twelve-month full-time fixed-term contract, starting on 1 December 2026. Applications are expected by 13 November.
Pierre Génisson: with Weber, several sides of the clarinetDue out on 30 October, the clarinettist’s double album brings together orchestra, piano and quartet. A guide to the programme and a career spanning a range of repertoires.
Strengthening one leg at a time: what studies say about strength and balanceLunges, step-ups and glute bridges: unilateral training can complement traditional exercises, with no demonstrated advantage for building muscle.