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Happy new issue day! The May issue of Scientific American goes deep on heart disease, weird magnets, the science of luxury and so much more. Dive in here: www.scientificamerican.com/issue/sa/202...
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Artemis II astronaut Jeremy Hansen comments on the crew surpassing the Apollo 13 record for humans to fly farthest from Earth. 🌔 Read more: www.scientificamerican.com/article/nasa...
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Russie 🇷🇺 On se moque parfois de la désinformation Russe : pas cohérente, mal faites, improbables etc... Mais l'objectif de Moscou n'est pas de convaincre, c'est de noyer les flux d'informations et d'amener à douter de tout ⤵️