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Maglev: what separates a test record from a passenger trainAt Donghu, a test platform propelled a small vehicle to 800 km/h. The CRRC maglev designed for 600 km/h is on a different scale: that of a trainset and its systems.
Nostalgia: preferring 1975 does not prove life was betterA poll about the era in which people would like to have been born and the memory of an experience are not telling the same story. Here’s how to tell them apart.
Floods in Tibet: information amid sanctions and restricted accessA Chinese announcement dated 31 August lists twelve cases. The restrictions described by RSF highlight the difficulty of verifying information after the disaster.
Judith Magre and Éric Naulleau: Ionesco between reading and conversationAt the Théâtre de Poche-Montparnasse, the duo explores Eugène Ionesco’s work in a discussion combining texts and commentary. It is a way to approach several plays rather than follow a single plot.
United States: what growth, employment and poverty say about the economy in 2026Growth remains positive and median income has risen. But these figures cover neither the same periods nor the same realities. Three official data series for understanding the US economy beyond a campaign verdict.
Thierry Lhermitte: a curiosity about research turned into a work of knowledge-sharingWith Passeur de science, published in autumn 2026, the actor builds on his laboratory visits and columns. A career as a science communicator rooted in encounters, without confusing fame with medical expertise.
Charles III in the Caribbean: calls for reparations accompany tourScheduled for 27 October to 4 November, the visit combines local meetings with a Commonwealth summit. CARICOM intends to press its call for reparative justice.
Houseplants: can a wick water them while you’re on holiday?A piece of string, a reservoir and water: a capillary system can help while you’re away, provided you test its flow and avoid waterlogging the roots.
Recipes and AI: why click-free answers are putting websites at riskAI-generated summaries sometimes answer questions without sending users to the source website. Pew, the Reuters Institute and Google offer three perspectives that need to be distinguished.
Line Renaud: from ‘The Archives of My Life’ to collective memoryPublished on 14 October 2026, Line Renaud’s book opens a window onto her memories. The donation of her archives and those of Loulou Gasté had been announced as early as May 2025.
Heavy legs: why moving your calves can help, and when to seek medical adviceWalking and ankle movements help with venous return. Sourced advice on limiting immobility, without confusing ordinary discomfort with warning signs.
M6 vs YouTube: why broadcasters are betting on live eventsFor a third of users under 25, turning on the television means opening YouTube first, according to Arcom. The living-room screen is still there; broadcasters are no longer the only way in.