Author: Maria Gill

President GoFundMe Assures him: His company did not stand idly by in the face of the development of the situation in Ottawa, where the demonstration of truck drivers disrupted the lives of residents and closed the downtown area for more than three weeks in February. According to Juan Benitez, the day after the launch of a fundraising campaign to support Freedom CaravanBecause of the sheer volume of activity she was generating, her team began monitoring her. Juan Benitez, President of GoFundMePhoto: Radio Canada / screenshotWhen this campaign was launched on January 14th, it was in compliance with our regulations. There…

The researchers propose to develop knowledge through the game, in particular the French who belong to the National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS). They have just put together an online program to compare writing systems around the world, which can be accessed in a fun way. infographicthat is its name, and thus it is a participatory science video game. The principle is simple: you notice on the screen an alphabet or a list of graphic characters that you know or not. You must then define the rules that classify these icons. For example: In our alphabet, the design of T,…

Spanish clothing giant Inditex, owner of the world’s leading apparel company Zara, announced on Saturday that it was “temporarily suspending its activities in 502 stores” in Russia as well as on the group’s online shopping sites in the country. • Read also: Airbnb suspends operations in Russia and Belarus • Read also: Oil: A barrel of Brent crude closes at $118.11, a record since 2008 • Read also: Bombardier cuts ties with Russia “Due to the current conditions, Inditex cannot guarantee continuity of operations and business conditions in the Russian Federation,” the group declared in a press release, specifying that…

Jonathan AmosBBC science reporter2 hours agophoto credit, SPLcomment on the photo, Artwork: The asteroid smashed into what is now the Gulf of Mexico but its effects were global.Scientists can’t pinpoint the exact year in which an asteroid fell from the sky to wipe out the dinosaurs, but they are now certain that a massive space rock hit Earth in the spring from the northern hemisphere. They believe seasonal timing may have been a critical factor in influencing which animal populations survived the disaster.This obviously didn’t make a difference for dinosaurs, but it could have done with some mammals, birds, and…

According to the latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), climate change is happening faster than expected and its consequences are greater. Is it too late to work? What are the solutions? Overview. Posted at 7:00 am Eric-Pierre Champagne Journalism time issue Has humanity failed? Is it too late to act on climate change? The simple answer is no. As climate scientist Zeke Hausfather has pointed out, there is also no deadline after which all efforts will be in vain. For example, there is increasing evidence that by 2040 the global temperature will rise by 1.5°C compared…

This text is part of the special section of museums We don’t have enough age to discover science! We might also start with museums, which compete brilliantly to present scientific knowledge to us in an accessible form. Overview of the main permanent exhibitions. Planetarium If astronomy interests you even a little bit, then The Rio Tinto Alcan Planetarium It is a real gateway to the universe and its stars. You can learn more about the mysteries of meteorites thanks to its collection of about 458 fragments of these celestial bodies, the largest of its kind in Quebec. Two of these…

In particular, the ministers planned to discuss the Russian attack on a major nuclear power plant at Enerhodar. (Photo: The Canadian Press) This text collects Canadian responses and sanctions in the context of Russia’s March 3 invasion of Ukraine. To find all of our coverage of the dispute, you’ll find it here. so. Some content is self-explanatory and may be difficult to read. 5:00 pm | CBC/Radio Canada announced Friday that it will “temporarily” suspend its journalists in Russia, due to a new law that provides prison sentences for spreading “false information about the military” about the invasion of Ukraine.…

Inspired by an aesthetic that combines a cabinet of curiosity and a high-tech laboratory for sci-fi cinematic works, artist Sophie Perry “Prémisse” offers a satirical vision of the embodiments of new technologies. In this digital age, the exhibition raises a series of ethical issues stemming from popular culture fantasies regarding the promise of a better future guaranteed by technological development. Electronic medical graphics, bizarre Android organs under the glass bell and phony documentary videos gather and humorously transport us into the myths of electronic feminism. Everything is a simulation, nothing to do with the real faculties of machines, but only…

(Montreal) It was Bombardier’s turn to sever ties with Russia in the wake of the invasion of Ukraine. Posted at 4:48 pm. The business jet manufacturer confirmed on Friday that it had halted “all activities with its Russian customers, including any form of technical assistance.” “We will continue to comply with international laws, regulations and sanctions as they develop,” the Montreal-based company added in a statement. The company thus joins several Canadian and international companies that have decided to boycott Russia. In Quebec, for example, the recreational vehicle manufacturer BRP announced yesterday that it would suspend its activities with the…

(ETX Daily Up) – A Chinese study found that feeling nostalgic looking at photos of your childhood can relieve mild, low-intensity pain. how ? Thanks to the thalamus, an area of ​​the human brain that is able to respond to both nostalgia and pain information. What if the best pain reliever is inside of us? According to a published study In the Journal of NeuroscienceNostalgia would lessen the pains or evils of everyday life. To prove this, researchers at Peking University measured the brain activity of 34 adults using functional magnetic resonance imaging, also called fMRI. The volunteers were divided…