A snake bat (“Eptesicus serotinus”) in Spain, June 2014. MARIO CEA SANCHEZ/BIOSPHOTO We knew that bats are not mammals like any other. They fly, guide themselves and hunt using ultrasound, exhibiting unique longevity and an unparalleled immune system that allows them to live with a wide range of viruses. As far as their reproduction is … [Read more…]
The season of Christmas cookies and family recipes that you either deeply love or deeply despise is upon us. We’ve scoured the internet for Black Friday kitchen deals that might be of interest to you if you’re looking for gifts — or feeling completely unprepared with the tools you have in your kitchen. Whether it’s … [Read more…]
Scientists have discovered that bacteria like Escherichia coli have an unexpected property: the ability to form and transfer “memories.” This discovery provides a better understanding of how bacteria adapt and survive, particularly through the development of infections and resistance to antibiotics. Cover photo: artistic representation of an Escherichia coli bacterial cell. (Centers for Disease Control … [Read more…]
Hundreds of properties in Quebec change hands every day, most of them without us knowing the exact details. That was before we became interested… Here are the latest transactions that caught our attention. A prestigious residence on the edge of Lake Tremblant has just changed hands for the princely sum of $13.2 million. Built in … [Read more…]
Thanks to this exceptional Cdiscount Black Friday offer, it is now possible to treat yourself to an iPhone 14 Plus for less than €800. It is quite simply one of the best smartphones on the market and an innovative model from the Apple brand. Thanks to an exclusive offer, the price has dropped to just … [Read more…]
Hundreds of properties in Quebec change hands every day, most of them without us knowing the exact details. That was before we became interested… Here are the latest transactions that caught our attention. The estate of businessman Leo Stroll, paternal grandfather of racing driver Lance Stroll, just sold his Westmount estate for nearly $5.8 million. … [Read more…]
“We’re trying to make people more connected and build a relationship with the game they play. » This is how Antabon Freddy Some, CEO of Baobab Games, describes the thinking behind his game “Dion”. Baobab is about creating a new reality, even if the imagination is similar to archetypal Africa. “We are creating the ‘Black … [Read more…]
After Tite Frette, it’s the turn of another big player to impact Quebec’s beer industry. A wholesaler owes more than $1 million to a microbrewer who just slammed the door while waiting for his check. • Also read: A Quebec beer retailer is in trouble “They stopped paying us. Her excuses convinced me for a … [Read more…]
Samsung returns to the French market with its Galaxy Book2. The Pro version is equipped with a 15.6-inch Amoled panel and an Intel Core i7 processor, all just under 12 mm thick and weighing 1.1 kg; a real masterpiece. Samsung Galaxy Book2 Pro 15 (Core i7) Introductory price €1599 Fnac.com €999.99New Darty.com €999.99New Rakuten €999.99New … [Read more…]
Hundreds of properties in Quebec change hands every day, most of them without us knowing the exact details. That was before we became interested… Here are the latest transactions that caught our attention. A massive residence reminiscent of a castle from another era has just found a buyer in Laval for $5,998,000, $1 million less … [Read more…]