Cité des Sciences : Science newsScience news powered by la Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie, ParisThe AIDS generation: the pill takes priority- November 29, 2002 Twenty years after the start of the AIDS epidemic, the pill is still the favourite method of contraception for French women. This is the conclusion of a survey published by the Institut national des tudes dmographiques (INED) (National Institute of Demographic Studies).http://www.cite-sciences.fr/francais/ala_cite/science_actualites/sitesactu/question_actu.p... How did a grain of salt bring Eurostar to a standstill- November 25, 2002 A rail network totally paralysed, 37,500 homes left without electricity... There was an unusual reason for the problems that occurred in the North of France at the end of October: sea salt deposited on the power lines.http://www.cite-sciences.fr/francais/ala_cite/science_actualites/sitesactu/question_actu.p... |