World first: a pig kidney transplanted into a man in the United States
Among the avenues followed to respond to the challenge of the lack of grafts, that of “xenograft” (transplantation of an organ from another species) has just reached a historic milestone. For the first time,...
Retirees from mutual societies can now request a refund of the overtaxed personal income...
Potential beneficiaries of this measure can fill out a form on the Agency's website that will allow them to manage their requests without having to provide additional information, informs the Tax Agency,In this way,...
How to Do Accounting for Small Business: Basics of Accounting
For small businesses to succeed, practical accounting is crucial. Accurate record-keeping, financial transparency, and well-informed decision-making are all ensured by sound financial management. This article offers small business owners a thorough understanding of accounting...
Eurozone inflation moderates in February to 2.6% and to 2.8% in the EU
In the second month of 2024, the inflation data in the eurozone was due to a year-on-year drop in energy prices of 3.7% from the 6.1% drop in January, while fresh food became more...
Combat sports: is MMA more dangerous than boxing?
Mixed Martial Arts (or MMA) combines punches, kicks, knees, elbows, ground strikes, chokes, all in a closed cage called an octagon. In summary, MMA is a sort of compilation of several combat sports which,...
Inflation moderates six tenths in February to 2.8% due to electricity and food
The inflation rate fell six tenths in February, to 2.8%, after the CPI rose 0.4% that month, an increase lower than that registered in the same month last year. Core inflation, without energy or...
From Concept to Reality: The Evolution of Robotics in Automation
In the realm of industrial progress, perhaps nothing exemplifies the fusion of human ingenuity and technological prowess more vividly than the evolution of robotics in automation. From the rudimentary mechanical arms of yesteryears to...
Disability: for 30 years, the ASBH association has been working with spina bifida patients
Father of a daughter with spina bifida, aged 47 and in a wheelchair, François Haffner has devoted his life to fighting to improve the daily lives of people with this disease, and owes this...
A rapid test to detect perennial pollutants in tap water
The test may resemble a Covid self-test but it will measure certain pollutants that are currently impossible to measure directly at home in tap water. Researchers from Seoul National University in South Korea and...
Alzheimer’s: the attractive avenue of visual and auditory stimulation to “clean” the brain
Could simple visual and auditory stimulation slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease? Or to put it even more simply, could sound and light succeed where so many drugs have failed? This is a hypothesis...