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Second-hand: before checking the size, check who’s sellingThe same platform can bring together businesses and private individuals. When buying a second-hand garment, identifying the seller helps you understand what protections apply and prepare the right questions.
Housing: minutes matter too when measuring pricesSTATEC explains why journey time to Luxembourg City adds depth to its apartment price index. A statistical improvement that does not replace the experience of making the journey.
Connected devices: look at what leaves the home, tooWatches, cameras and accessories communicate with apps and services. A few questions can help you better understand what you are enabling.
At CERN, quantum entanglement can be read in the tracesATLAS and CMS have found strong evidence of entanglement between Z bosons originating from the Higgs. The experiment is easier to understand by following the particles detected.
BepiColombo: Mercury in sight, science in 2027After its transfer module separated, the mission is preparing to arrive in orbit around Mercury. Orbital capture and the start of observations remain two distinct stages.
Den Atelier is developing AI to better gauge demand for its concertsThe Luxembourg promoter wants to combine ticketing data with digital signals before booking acts. The challenge will be to measure the quality of the forecasts, not just produce a figure.
FLEX: observing plants beyond their colourLaunched on 15 September with Sentinel-3C, the European satellite is targeting a subtle signal: plant fluorescence. Interpreting it takes more than a beautiful green image.
European forests: hectares don’t tell the whole storyA satellite study distinguishes the area affected from the biomass lost. This difference changes how damage is interpreted, without providing a complete carbon balance.
DAVINCI: why NASA is preparing a probe for Venus’s 465°C heatA DAVINCI capsule has withstood 465°C six times in ground tests. NASA wants to understand how Venus evolved and whether it once had liquid water.
Beneath Greenland’s ice, a network of valleys comes into focusA new method infers the buried terrain from subtle deformations in the ice surface. Nearly 2,000 valleys have been mapped, around a third of them newly identified.
James Webb: what IC 348 reveals about the birth of the smallest starsIn IC 348, James Webb has revealed brown dwarfs with masses of two Jupiters and newborn stars. Discover this infrared image, the HH 797 jets and the questions surrounding star formation.