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On Saturday, May 14, the Night of the Museums returns for its eighteenth edition, and as every year, the Strasbourg Museums play the role of night owls and open their doors free of charge to visitors. This year, the program highlights animals thanks to the collections of the Museum of Zoology, Anatomy, and also thanks to the research and excavations that Strasbourg researchers have conducted in Egypt over the past 150 years! The Museums Night has been organized since 2005, and it will take place in Strasbourg on Saturday 14 May. An unmissable event that allows you to discover the…

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Forest ecosystems absorb about a quarter of humanity’s annual carbon emissions. Thus they reduce the amount of greenhouse gases (GHGs) that end up in the atmosphere and contribute to global warming. However, trees’ carbon appetites can wane, even as this food becomes more abundant in the atmosphere, according to the Study published today in review Science. Through the process of photosynthesis, trees absorb carbon from the air. If the concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere2 increases, this “carbon fertilization” stimulates their growth. Until recently, the scientific community believed that forests would sequester more and more carbon as much carbon…

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“My duty as a greater president is not only to represent the governments and defend the rights of my members and the integrity of the territory, but also to raise awareness among the general population of the reality of the indigenous people,” declared at the University of Montreal, the grand president of the Aticamico Nation Council, Constant Ouachich, called on April 28 to convene Conference on the self-determination of indigenous peoples. “It’s about building harmonious relationships with Indigenous peoples at the University of Montreal,” said Samuel Renville, UdeM’s First Peoples Relations Advisor. His statements were corroborated by those of Michel…

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Ticks are present year-round in nature, but are most active during the warm months, from April to September, between early spring and late fall. During these months, you need to be extra vigil if you want to avoid a sting. In fact, Lyme disease is transmitted to humans only through the bite of ticks, which live in wooded and moist areas, tall prairie grasses, gardens, forests or urban parks. forests and forests 48% of people who reported a bite were bitten in the woods. It is indeed a natural sanctuary frequented by many animals. It is necessary to give preference…

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(Montreal) The inflation rate is at its highest level in several decades, but the situation is different from what it was in the 1970s, when high prices were accompanied by high levels of unemployment and slow or negative economic growth, the Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada confirmed on Thursday. Posted at 12:40pm In a speech in Montreal to the Association of Quebec Economists, Tony Gravel noted that a “storm of factors” had helped fuel inflation as the strength of the economic recovery, supply chain disruptions and the Russian invasion of Ukraine combined drove prices up. . However, Gravelle…

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topic if. What are the engineering sciences subjects for the baccalaureate 2022? Find out in full in our article dedicated to the Bac de SI exam. index [Mis à jour le 12 mai 2022 à 14h33] What is the topic of the day? Tens of thousands of candidates for the 2022 baccalaureate are taking the written Engineering Science (SI) exam, a subject that constitutes a “specialty” in the 2022 baccalaureate exam. Since 2 pm this Thursday, the second session of the exam is being organized… . And around 3:30 PM, the materials suggested by the Ministry of National Education in…

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“What is really interesting about a job in our stores in Quebec is that we also have our head office there, BouchervilleOn the south shore of Montreal. So we offer more than just a summer job for Quebec students. We offer them a gateway to our vast network, where there are many long-term career opportunities.” Nadine ChiasonDirector of Talent Acquisition at Lowe’s Canada. “We value internal growth very much at Lowe’s Canada Our store partners provide an excellent pool of talent to fill our head office positions. This is a golden opportunity for students who want to pursue their career…

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By mentioning UFOs in the title, I wasn’t distinguishing a few raunchy congressmen, but those famous, frequently discussed UFOs. Science fiction films have long been associated with it or rumors of fringe plots, and they are of interest to the Pentagon and the political class. In a document filed in June 2021the Pentagon has cited 143 event reports related to unexplained phenomena since 2004. It concluded that the technical and technological prowess of the objects observed could not be linked to a covert project of the United States or countries such as China or Russia. While the 2021 document insists…

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(Frankfurt) Bayer suffered a legal setback in the United States over glyphosate, as the Supreme Court’s general counsel gave an unfavorable opinion in a dispute against agrochismiste, leading to a sharp decline in the title on Wednesday. Posted yesterday at 12:17 PM. The headline ended the session in Frankfurt down 6.22% to €58.04 in the DAX, gaining 2.17%, and investors were nervous about a court decision following this opinion that could open the way to multi-billion-euro damage claims. The case in question dates back to May 2021, when a San Francisco appeals court upheld an order against Bayer to pay…

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“Monsters of Science” is like a collection of stories. Beautiful tales told to live in all their freshness. But also in all its complexities. Arch to marvel at the treasures of the world. In this new episode, let’s move on to the little monster: the fire ant.You will also be interested [EN VIDÉO] Don’t squash ants anymore…they grow wildflowers! Did you know that ants are essential to the proper functioning of an ecosystem? Discover their talent as gardeners on video! Ants, there are tens of thousands of species. They are present in practically all regions of the world. Some are…

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