Channing Tatum : il sera Gambit avec les X-Men… puis en solo !

    L’acteur Channing Tatum incarnera prochainement le mutant Gambit dans deux longs métrages : “X-Men: Apocalypse”, puis un film intégralement dédié au personnage. Quelques heures après l’officialisation par la productrice Lauren Shuler Donner du casting de Channing Tatum dans la peau du mutant Gambit, héros capable d’emplir d’énergie cinétique les objets qu’il touche, les choses se précisent. Le…

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      The worst idea of 2020

      It’s year-end-list season. Usually, the Vox science team has some fun and compiles a year-end list of bad ideas in health and science that ought to die with the end of the year. In the past, we’ve targeted homeopathic medicine, declared it was time to end the relevance of the fatally flawed Stanford Prison Experiment,…

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        CRISPR has ignited a gene-editing revolution. These Nobel-winning women scientists were the spark.

        Mushrooms that don’t brown. A treatment for sickle-cell anemia. Driving malaria-carrying mosquitoes to extinction. Resurrecting the woolly mammoth. Editing genes in human embryos to make them less susceptible to HIV. These are just a handful of the possibilities of the versatile gene editing tool known as CRISPR that scientists have explored in the few years…

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          Testosterone: increased levels found to improve a female athlete’s performance significantly

          Allowing female triathletes with testosterone levels in the male range (as a result of rare inborn conditions) to compete against women with normal levels has caused international controversy.  Advertisement In the first study of its kind, scientists investigated just how much an increased testosterone levels impacted athletic performance. They randomly assigned 48 physically active and healthy…

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