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Parcoursup: what the figures say about success in undergraduate degreesUndergraduate statistics distinguish between progression, repeating a year, changing courses and graduation. These indicators shed light on students’ paths without isolating the effect of Parcoursup.
At Père-Lachaise, Bartholomé sculpts a collective memoryWith his war memorial, Albert Bartholomé shifts the focus from famous tombs to the unnamed. His models shed light on this compositional choice.
Le Fait d’habiter Bagnolet: hearing thoughts rather than conversationIn Vincent Delerm’s play, directed by Sophie Lecarpentier, a romantic dinner is told from the inside. The production archives shed light on this approach, led in particular by Marie Payen and Frédéric Cherboeuf.
Jacinda Ardern in Sydney: sharing experience of powerAppointed at the University of Sydney in October 2026, the former Prime Minister is continuing a path that began at Harvard and then Oxford. Her role will combine speaking engagements and mentoring.
Jean-François Lemaire: physical effects also shape the lightStage smoke can transform lighting. The work of Jean-François Lemaire and film tests show what happens before the final image.
Chignin-Bergeron: a Savoyard name for RoussanneBergeron is the name used for Roussanne in Savoy. The grape variety and the hillsides help define the identity of this white wine, beyond tasting adjectives.
She Sings: Soyeon Park distils five operatic figures into miniaturesOlympia, Violetta, Gilda, Musetta and Lucia lend their names to five short pieces for soprano and four instruments. A cycle recorded in 2024, to discover through its concept and references.
Asters and Japanese anemones: choosing the right spot in the gardenBefore pairing these perennials for their colours, consider their light requirements, soil moisture and the space they will need. Planting in autumn also prepares the garden for the seasons ahead.
At Versailles, adapting heritage to the climate begins with observationHeat, humidity, drought: the palace and its gardens do not call for the same responses. Monitoring collections and biodiversity helps guide interventions.
In Paris, lockers to keep belongings safe when you have nowhere to liveIn Paris’s 19th arrondissement, Au Bagage du Canal offers secure lockers and a welcoming community space. Why the service matters and how to access it.
Triops: why their eggs can wait for the next rainTriops live in pools that can disappear for months. Studies shed light on the dormancy of their eggs, their resistance to drying out and the signals that trigger hatching.
CO₂ record in 2025: why the atmosphere continues to accumulate greenhouse gasesThe WMO reports a new record for CO₂, methane and nitrous oxide in 2025. What concentrations actually measure and what NOAA’s independent readings show.