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Lake Nyos: how dissolved CO₂ caused the 1986 disasterIn Cameroon, Lake Nyos released a deadly cloud of CO₂ in August 1986. Understanding how the gas was stored at depth also explains how degassing systems work.
J. K. Rowling and trans rights: how a position became a political campaignSince 2019, J. K. Rowling has moved from commenting on social media to funding legal action. Her journey sheds light on a British disagreement in which sex-based rights, gender identity and protection from discrimination intersect without being one and the same.
Sanguine: giving burnout a bodyMarion Le Corroller explains her choice of body horror for her first film, starring Mara Taquin and Karin Viard. A screening is scheduled in Luxembourg on 28 October.
Treatment-resistant depression: where do esketamine and psilocybin stand?A medicine already authorised in Europe, and research protocols still to be assessed: these two avenues do not offer the same points of reference. Benefits, risks and care framework must be considered together.
Melanoma: what the benefit of the personalised intismeran vaccine measuresA phase 3 trial shows a gain in recurrence-free survival after surgery. The results relate to high-risk melanomas and do not yet prove that patients live longer.
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.
Ebola in the DRC: more than 10,000 confirmed cases, vaccine trial under wayThe figures announced on 27 October stand at 10,060 confirmed cases and 4,887 deaths. The Tumaini trial, launched in Bunia, still needs to establish whether candidate vaccines protect against Bundibugyo.
“Gloomy Sunday”: how a song became a disturbing legendA Hungarian song from the 1930s reputed to be “dangerous”: what do the archives really prove about “Gloomy Sunday”, the alleged bans and its cover versions?
Type 1 diabetes and sex: what a study of 110 encounters foundAmong 12 adults monitored with glucose sensors, no clinically significant hypoglycaemia was observed during 110 sexual encounters. Reassuring findings, but the study is too small to rule out all risk.
Thirty keys removed by endoscopy: understanding the doctors’ decisionHow do you remove thirty keys and two magnets from a stomach without opening the abdomen? A team in Mogadishu describes the procedure in the Journal of Surgical Case Reports, on 17 March 2026.
Depression and the body clock: what researchers found in 23% of participantsMarked fatigue on waking, shifted sleep patterns, mood that varies with the seasons: Australian researchers brought these characteristics together to explore a depression profile linked to biological rhythms.