Author Archives: Jérémy Piquard

Amy Schleunes, an intern at the Scientist newspaper, wrote an article about growing vegetables in space. This article was written the 9th of March 2020. NASA designed a vegetable production system, a sort of space vegetable garden called Veggie for astronauts. A study published in “Frontiers in Plant Science” shows that lettuce can grow safelyContinue reading “NASA’s lettuce ?”

This article was written by Lisa Winter for The Scientist on 31st of March. In this article Ms Winter is talking about scientific test made with artificial intelligence and brain activity. A study from Nature Neuroscience carried out an experience while a artificial intelligence interpret the signal of four persons who listened to sentences inContinue reading “A speech prosthesis”

This article was written by Eric Berger for arstechnica.com on 27th of March 2020. The author talks about the recent contract between Space X and the NASA. NASA would like to deliver a cargo to a proposed station in orbit around the Moon called the Lunar Gateway. The company asked other companies to make theContinue reading “SpaceX has won a big NASA contract to fly cargo to the Moon”

This article was written Hadas Gold for CNN Business in the 20th of March. Ms Goldas reports that Netflix and Youtube will reduce streaming quality for the next month due to the Coronavirus. In this period a lot of person must stay at home. As a consequence, the internet trafic is increasing. Spokepersons from theContinue reading “Entertainment services are going to reduce the debit”

This article was written by Rory Cellan-Jones a technology correspondent for BBC news. The text is about the first UK safety test of 5G. Each time a new technology is released there are fears about human health. The limits are set by the ICNIRP. Those limits are defined by the damage that affects the DNAContinue reading “UK safety tests of 5G”

This article is about the increasing of cyberattack in 2019. It was written by Allen Kim for CNN Business. According to the cybersecurityu firm Recorded Future, 140 attacks were made during 2019 targeting local government, school and hospital. To penetrate a network, the easiest way for hackers is to use phishing attack. The goal isContinue reading “Ransomware attacks in 2019”

In this article Alistair Banham, the CEO of PureLifi deals with the impact of the Li-Fi on the technology. Mr Banham describes this new telecommunication way and shows how it can be an alternative of the usual data transport way (4G, Wi-Fi, etc…). As “Wi” in Wi-Fi means wireless “Li” in Li-Fi means light. TheContinue reading “A new technology : Li-Fi”