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House sparrow: why its chirping is becoming rarer in some citiesEurope lost around half of its house sparrows between 1980 and 2017. What do these figures really tell us, and how should we interpret the counts from Luxembourg gardens in 2020 and 2025?
At Les Mesneux, chrysanthemums continue a market-gardening storyNear Reims, GAEC Kleinau combines vegetable growing and horticulture. As All Saints’ Day on 1 November approaches, the flowers recall an activity that has been part of the family business from the outset.
Casino: what the songs add to Scorsese’s storyFrom Little Richard to Mickey & Sylvia, the music does more than provide a backdrop to Casino. The film and record archives offer clues to help trace its role.
Tony Bennett: tracing the duets for his centenaryFrom Bill Evans to Lady Gaga, the collaborations chart several paths through his discography. A guide to the centenary of his birth, in 1926.
Lanmaoa asiatica: what studies have established about hallucinationsPatients treated for poisoning were studied in Yunnan, and genetic analysis of the mushroom offers new leads. The responsible molecule and its mechanism remain to be clarified.
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.
Parcoursup in 2027, replacement in 2028: what has been announcedThe French government promises to make Parcoursup more transparent from 2027, before replacing it in 2028. Additional places, classes of 28 pupils and renovations: the real timetable.
Bolivia: why the coca leaf remains controlled despite its traditional usesThe cultural uses of coca continue to be recognised within a national framework. International controls also address the risk of diversion to cocaine production, while the area under cultivation continues to grow.
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.
In Atlanta, the data centre raising questions about the city around itNear West End station, a data centre project has crystallised a debate about housing, transport and local benefits. Behind the mobilisation lies a question: who decides how a well-connected site is used?
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.