Author: Maria Gill

The Ministry of Health reports that it has recorded five new cases of monkeypox in Luxembourg since last week. Fifty cases of monkeypox have now been recorded in Luxembourg (as of August 24), five more than last week, the Ministry of Health reports.To date, all patients are men with an average age of 37 years. Two patients had to go to the hospital for a short time, but have since left the hospital.Since August 16, people belonging to an at-risk group can be vaccinated against monkeypox in the National Service for Infectious Diseases. As of August 24, 284 people have…

A woman who rented a car during her three-day stay in Toronto was surprised to pay $8,000 when the company claimed to have driven 36,000 kilometers, a distance roughly the circumference of the Earth. CTV News reports that Giovanna Boniface, a Vancouver resident, rented a car from Avis when she arrived at Toronto’s Pearson Airport to help her daughter settle into college. In total, she claimed to have traveled nearly 300 kilometers between downtown Toronto and Kitchener before returning to Europe. Ms. Boniface paid nearly $1,000 up front for the car rental. While wanting to check that the debit was…

Located at the INRS Center for Energy, Materials and Communications in Waren, the Advanced Laser Light Source (ALLS) Laboratory is a world-class research infrastructure focused on ultrafast laser science and technology. Recently, the lab received nearly $3.4 million from the federal government to support its state-of-the-art facilities and stimulate innovative research projects.“This investment will enable us to remove many barriers to the use of infrastructure, which remains complex and costly for its users, and to retain and expand our excellent technical team,” explained Professor François Legari, Scientific Director of the ALLS Laboratory. “The greater use of the laboratory will allow…

Freedom is not a kind of yogurt, as the great Pierre Vallardo claimed. Well, it’s no longer a brand of cream cheese either, to the detriment of bread lovers. Liberté ceased production of its spreadable cheese, which it began in Quebec in 1932, three weeks ago. For a year, Liberté belongs to the US giant General Mills, which did not respond to requests for an interview on Thursday. “This product has been discontinued, as Liberté can no longer continue to supply the high-quality product,” the multinational wrote on its website. Instead, the magazine learned between branches that the Ontario factory…

The telomere It is that part of our chromosomes at the end of which prevents it from degenerating: for this reason it is often compared to the piece of plastic at the end of a shoelace. Decreased telomere length has long been associated with aging: and for the same reasonVarious studies – but this is still the subject of much debate – have linked shorter or very short telomeres with a higher risk. cancerFromAlzheimer’s disease or cardiovascular disease. However, in Search Published in July in the magazine Molecular PsychiatryBritish and American researchers wrote that there could be a threshold for…

Thursday, August 25, 2022 at 3:34 pm | National – The Canadian Press | Canadian Press Say what’s on your mind:MONTRÉAL — Les ministres de l’Économie et de la Cybersécurité, Pierre Fitzgibbon et Éric Caire, ont profité jeudi du lancement de cyberwallai, une PME spécialisée en cybersécurité assistée par l’intelli artifici’elle, volcé d’in soultirigner area.The government specifically wants to develop Quebec’s potential in these sectors of innovation, information technology, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence.The Minister for Cyber ​​and Digital Security, Eric Kaer, indicated that by 2024-2025, cybercrime revenues are expected to reach $1.3 trillion, according to some estimates.It is clear that…

If everyone agreed that the pandemic has left millions of children behind Study paththe catch-up solutions are far from unanimous. More private lessons? Therapy lessons? Small or large groups? The solutions will undoubtedly be different according to countries and age groups, but even on a case-by-case basis it will be difficult to choose strategies on the basis of evidence, Sorry for a recent report From the scientific journal temper nature. The main problem is that many practitioners do not believe this [l’éducation] “It will never be a science,” says Andreas Schleicher, who heads the education division of the Organization for…

This year, the theme is very bold! Calling all foodies, Burger Week is back for the eleventh edition! This will start on September 1 and will last for two weeks, to everyone’s delight. In each edition, a very specific theme is chosen so that restaurants prepare a burger full of flavour. For Burger Week 2022, the defining theme is plants, and we love this bold choice. Most people, when they think of a burger, picture a patty of delicious meat and toppings, but it’s also possible to make a great vegan burger! This is the first time Burger Week has…

More private lessons? Therapy lessons? Small or large groups? The solutions will undoubtedly be different according to countries and age groups, but even on a case-by-case basis it will be difficult to choose strategies on the basis of evidence, Sorry for a recent report From the scientific journal temper nature. The main problem is that many practitioners do not believe this [l’éducation] “It would absolutely be a science,” said Andreas Schleicher, who heads the education division of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). “A professor is not expected to research academic journals, and education policy is often determined…

The telomere It is that part of our chromosomes at the end of which prevents it from degenerating: for this reason it is often compared to the piece of plastic at the end of a shoelace. Decreased telomere length has long been associated with aging: and for the same reasonVarious studies – but this is still the subject of much debate – have linked shorter or very short telomeres with a higher risk. cancerFromAlzheimer’s disease or cardiovascular disease. However, in Search Published in July in the magazine Molecular PsychiatryBritish and American researchers write that there could be a limit to…