Cité des Sciences : Science newsScience news powered by la Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie, ParisClimate: will hurricanes grow stronger- September 28, 2005 After the passage of the highly destructive Katrina and Rita hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico, scientists are more preoccupied than ever with the link between global warming and the violence of hurricanes. (Only in french)http://www.cite-sciences.fr/francais/ala_cite/science_actualites/sitesactu/question_actu.p... What do we do with nuclear waste and materials today- September 22, 2005http://www.cite-sciences.fr/francais/ala_cite/science_actualites/sitesactu/question_actu.p... In France and around the world:where does radioactive waste come from- September 21, 2005http://www.cite-sciences.fr/francais/ala_cite/science_actualites/sitesactu/question_actu.p... Controversy : should homeopathy be dropped- September 20, 2005 Homeopathic medicines are not efficacious in scientific terms. This is the verdict of research published in the medical journal "The Lancet", refuelling discussions on the appraisal of this type of therapy. Only in french ...http://www.cite-sciences.fr/francais/ala_cite/science_actualites/sitesactu/question_actu.p... Crying wolf! Outcome of the plan of action- September 20, 2005 Under the terms of the new plan of action, the number of wolves that can be killed this year is increased from four to six, and stockbreeders can "shoot in defence". A first wolf was officially destroyed on the 2nd September 2005. (Only in french)http://www.cite-sciences.fr/francais/ala_cite/science_actualites/sitesactu/question_actu.p... Child obesity: an alarming European report- September 14, 2005 Child obesity is not limited to the United States. A recent report has revealed alarming figures for Europe. France is very much affected by this epidemic...http://www.cite-sciences.fr/francais/ala_cite/science_actualites/sitesactu/question_actu.p... |