Robin Gras, PhD

📢Study led by DIPC suggests vital clues to the true nature of dark matter

The team from DIPC, MIT, @harvard.edu and Taipei, dedicated this achievement to their friend and mentor, George Smoot, who passed away after this paper was accepted by @natastron.nature.com 💫

👉https://tinyurl.com/natastro

All 187,460 Miles of Road That Led to Rome, Mapped A digital atlas of ancient Rome’s highways and byways reveals a road network that was more extensive than thought.

A digital atlas of ancient Rome’s highways and byways reveals a road network that was more extensive than thought, according to a study published last month.

SCOTUS's GOP justices are about to hand Trump way more power The court's right-wing bloc sounds ready to axe independent federal agencies—and the precedents that guard them.

The court's Republican-appointed justices appear ready to eliminate most pockets of expertise and nonpartisanship on which the country relies as stewards of important economic, political, scientific, and regulatory power.

De Google à Meta, les fabricants d’IA dans le viseur des autorités de la concurrence La Commission européenne a ouvert une enquête contre Google, car elle reproche au géant de la recherche en ligne d’utiliser les contenus des éditeurs sans compensation ou mise à disposition d’un moyen de refuser librement.

De Google à Meta, les fabricants d’IA dans le viseur des autorités de la concurrence

Gianni Infantino accused of breaching FIFA’s ethics codes in relation to President Trump comments Advocacy group FairSquare has also requested an investigation into President Trump being awarded the inaugural FIFA Peace Prize last Friday.

From @theathleticfc.bsky.social: FIFA president Gianni Infantino has been accused of breaching FIFA’s ethics codes in relation to the process that saw President Trump receive an inaugural peace prize.

No shit.

President Trump Calls European Nations ‘Weak’ and ‘Decaying’: Live Updates

President Trump has called European allies of the U.S. “weak” and criticized their handling of issues such as migration and the war in Ukraine. “I think they don’t know what to do,” Trump said in an interview with Politico published Tuesday. “They’re decaying.”

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Donald Trump veut interdire aux Etats américains de réguler l’IA La volonté de Donald Trump de centraliser la régulation de l’IA suscite déjà de vives tensions entre la Maison Blanche et les Etats fédérés.

Donald Trump veut interdire aux Etats américains de réguler l’IA

Five years of COVID vaccines: how a breakthrough created a public-heath crisis Physician and science communicator Kristen Panthagani talks about why public trust in vaccines has fallen since the COVID-19 pandemic.

The global response to the COVID-19 pandemic was a turning point for public health — but the downstream effects haven’t all been positive

go.nature.com/4oEnnxe

COVID-19 mRNA Vaccination and 4-Year All-Cause Mortality Among Adults Aged 18 to 59 Years in France - PubMed In this national cohort study of 28 million individuals, the results found no increased risk of 4-year all-cause mortality in individuals aged 18 to 59 years vaccinated against COVID-19, further supporting the safety of the mRNA vaccines that are widely used worldwide.

"Major new French study covering nearly 28 million people strongly confirms safety and efficacy of mRNA Covid shots."
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41343214/

The giant steel dome that encloses the ruins of the Chernobyl nuclear plant in Ukraine has suffered “significant structural damage”.

The update: www.iflscience.com/chernobyls-p...

Rapprochement avec le RN : depuis sa prison, Nicolas Sarkozy casse un mur Dans son « Journal d’un prisonnier », l’ancien président raconte un échange avec Marine Le Pen où il lui explique qu’il n’appellera plus au front républicain contre le RN. Une nouvelle digue saute à droite.

Rapprochement avec le RN : depuis sa prison, Nicolas Sarkozy casse un mur

Un cliché scientifique bluffant ! 📸
➡️ https://l.futura-sciences.com/HxC

Visitors to Scots hospitals told to wear face masks amid flu outbreak VISITORS have been told to wear facemasks in Glasgow hospitals amid a flu outbreak. The warning applies to all hospitals in Greater Glasgow and Clyde as a surge in the virus has been reported. An o…

www.thescottishsun.co.uk/news/1565679...

‘[Trump] is sensitive to being compared, even if not explicitly, to Sleepy Joe,’ a Trump adviser tells Zeteo.

Read the latest from @swin24.bsky.social on how news coverage of Trump’s mental health makes him furious like nothing else.

zeteo.com/p/trump-furi...

Sign reads: Free Nobel Peace prize with an order of shrimp tacos.

#peaceprize
#tacos

How to buy yourself a needy malignant narcissist? Just offer him a phony, made up "Peace Prize" & he's all your's!!!
No need for a formal ceremony as he'll snatch from the box & put it on all by himself. Both laughably pathetic AND pathetically laughable. 🤡 🫣

Minneapolis police chief warns officers: Stop unlawful force by ICE or lose your job Chief Brian O’Hara says he’ll fire city police officers if they don’t intervene when immigration agents use unlawful force.

Police Chief Brian O’Hara has delivered a blunt message to his department: If an officer witnesses ICE agents using illegal force and fails to step in, they will be fired. 👏 👏 👏

MS NOW, citing three unnamed sources, reports Patel has, at least twice, ordered his girlfriend's FBI security detail to also escort one of her allegedly intoxicated friends after a night of partying. Agents have objected to the order, only for Patel to throw a fit trib.al/R9hbjYK

Musk redouble d’attaques contre l’UE et les « commissaires de la Stasi » après son amende

Musk redouble d’attaques contre l’UE et les « commissaires de la Stasi » après son amende

Survivors of Sept. 2 boat strike were waving before second attack, sources say Two people who survived an early September U.S. attack on an alleged drug boat were waving overhead before they were killed in a now-controversial second strike, according to two sources.

www.cbsnews.com/news/survivo...

AlphaFold is five years old — these charts show how it revolutionized science Since it was unveiled in 2020, Google DeepMind’s game-changing AI tool has helped researchers all over the world to predict the 3D structures of hundreds of millions of proteins.

AlphaFold is five years old — these charts show how it revolutionized science www.nature.com/articles/d41...

Five years after its debut, Google DeepMind's AlphaFold shows why science is AI's killer app | Fortune Google DeepMind's AlphaFold has transformed basic biochemical research over the past five years. Its impact on drug discovery, though, remains uncertain.

Five years on, Google DeepMind’s AlphaFold shows why science may be AI’s killer app is.gd/t2JMx4

They cannot be given authority to forcibly remove anyone from their vehicle this way. Think about how bad actors would abuse this power.

Video of Boat Strike Shows Survivors Waving Before Fatal Follow-Up Attack

New. Survivors of the first boat attack on Sept 2 were shown in the video waving. Surrender? Request for Rescue? Signaling drug traffickers?
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/u...

Affaire Epstein : la justice américaine ordonne la publication des documents sur l’affaire Une loi adoptée en novembre oblige le ministère de la justice à rendre publics, d’ici le 19 décembre, l’intégralité des documents non classifiés en sa possession sur Jeffrey Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell et toutes les personnes impliquées dans l’affaire.

Affaire Epstein : la justice américaine ordonne la publication des documents sur l’affaire

Plastic can be programmed to have a lifespan of days, months or years Inspired by natural polymers like DNA, chemists have devised a way to engineer plastic so it breaks down when it is no longer needed, rather than polluting the environment

Inspired by natural polymers like DNA, chemists have devised a way to engineer plastic so it breaks down when it is no longer needed, rather than polluting the environment

Going on @allinwithchris.bsky.social around 8:45 pm et tonight to discuss this @zeteo.com story:

Judge Approves Release of Epstein Grand Jury Documents in Florida Case

NEW: Judge in Florida unseals Epstein grand jury docs pursuant to the law passed in November. The bill Trump signed gives DOJ until Dec. 19 to turn over remaining records in their possession.