Russia has announced a notable development in the fight against cancer: a free, mRNA-based cancer vaccine planned for public release in early 2025. The news, while potentially groundbreaking, has been met with a mixture of excitement and skepticism from the international scientific community. According to reports, the vaccine utilizes messenger RNA (mRNA) technology, similar to … Read more
In a significant setback for Japan’s burgeoning private space sector, Space One, a startup aiming to become the first private Japanese company to successfully orbit a satellite, announced the failure of its second Kairos rocket launch attempt on December 18, 2024. The rocket, launched from the Space One facility on the Kii Peninsula, was aborted … Read more
Stellantis President John Elkann reassured European management teams this week, emphasizing the company’s “clear strategy” following the abrupt departure of CEO Carlos Tavares. Elkann, who has assumed the role of interim CEO, met with executives in Vélizy, France, near Paris, and stressed Stellantis’s strong position heading into 2025. “The company has a clear strategy and … Read more
Oil prices ended sharply higher on Monday, spurred by the shutdown of the main Norwegian field and by fears of a widening conflict between Russia and Ukraine. The price of a barrel of Brent from the North Sea for delivery in January rose 3.18%, to close at $73.30. Its American equivalent, West Texas Intermediate (WTI) … Read more
Oil prices rose very slightly on Tuesday, but remain weighed down by the prospect of sluggish Chinese demand, while supply could be oversupplied in the months to come. The price of a barrel of Brent from the North Sea, for delivery in January, gained 0.08% to close at $71.89. That of a barrel of American … Read more
Oil prices limited their losses after a drop on Wednesday caused by the impressive rise of the dollar after the election of Donald Trump. The price of a barrel of Brent from the North Sea for delivery in January lost 0.81% to $74.92. Its American equivalent, a barrel of West Texas Intermediate (WTI), for delivery … Read more
When the best friend becomes a blackmailer. The dispute between the two friends dates back to an evening where, after lending his vehicle, the accused found it damaged in a field. A compensation agreement of 1,000 euros was made to repair the damage, specifies Progressbut the young man ultimately loses his job after having to … Read more
The Thunder signed their second consecutive victory with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leading scorer (23 points) and Chet Holmgren in great form (21 points and 16 rebounds). In the other matches, Miami won against Charlotte (114-106) thanks to its duo Jimmy Butler/Tyler Hero, authors of 26 and 22 points. Boston and Cleveland signed their third success in … Read more
Art lovers in Sydney will be able to feast on around a hundred paintings by René Magritte on Saturday during a retrospective made possible thanks to close collaboration with the Magritte Foundation in Brussels. It is through him that major paintings by the artist, such as “The Empire of Lights” (1954), “Golconde” (1953) and “The … Read more
Chinese President Xi Jinping this week called on troops to step up their war preparedness, state media reported Saturday, just days after Beijing staged large-scale military drills around Taiwan. Xi Jinping made the comments Thursday while visiting a brigade of the army’s Rocket Force, according to state broadcaster CCTV. Xi Jinping said the military must … Read more