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Des militants d'un parti d'opposition marchent vers le siège de la Commission électorale indépendante pour exiger la réintégration des candidats exclus de la prochaine élection présidentielle, à Abidjan, le 14 juin 2025. SIA KAMBOU/AFP via Getty Images

La démocratie ivoirienne promise à une nouvelle défaite dans les urnes

L’élection de 2025 mine la démocratie ivoirienne parce qu’elle se joue sur un terrain largement biaisé en faveur du pouvoir en place.
Artist’s illustration of Bullerichthys, a placoderm fish that could resorb its teeth like modern bony fishes do. Brian Choo & Peter Schouten

Many animals can reshape and shed their teeth – and now scientists have traced this ability back 380 million years

A new study of ancient, extinct fish known as placoderms provides another piece of the evolutionary puzzle about our deep time, aquatic ancestors.
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Los emprendedores cubanos subsisten en una economía en crisis y constante cambio

Las dificultades económicas han hecho del emprendimiento una opción de sustento para los cubanos. Estos empresarios ‘por necesidad’ suelen tener problemas de falta de recursos y carecer de la formación necesaria para dirigir una empresa.
Estudo genético não confirma suspeita antiga de que altos níveis de consanguinidade da população final de mamutes lanosos isolada em ilha na Sibéria foram a causa de seu fim. ishibashi seiichi/Shutterstock

Pesquisa sugere que evento súbito, e não endogamia, levou à extinção última população de mamutes lanosos

Os cientistas há muito tempo se perguntam se o mamute lanoso foi extinto devido aos altos níveis de consanguinidade da população final isolada em ilha na Sibéria
Les manifestants expriment toute une série de griefs sur la manière dont les Kenyans sont traités en toute impunité par l'État. Luis Tato/AFP/Getty Images

Manifestations au Kenya : pourquoi le retrait du projet de loi de finances par Ruto ne satisfera probablement pas les jeunes en colère

Les Kenyans, en particulier les jeunes, en ont assez de la hausse des prix, d'être ignorés, de la corruption et de la consommation ostentatoire des hommes politiques.
Andrey Vladimirovich Menshikov, mostly known by his stage name ‘Legalize’, but also for his membership in D.O.B and Bad Balance, is used to grating the Kremlin. KabanDanish/Wikimedia

Russian rap has long held up a mirror to Russian society – and the current reflection isn’t flattering

Vladimir Putin and his KGB men have steadily extinguished the artistic freedom the genre enjoyed in the 1990s, with Ukraine’s invasion adding yet another nail in the coffin.
Decisions made by those in charge of wildfire response can have a major impact on how quickly the fire is contained. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

Joining forces: How collaboration can help tackle Canada’s escalating wildfire threat

Effective collaboration may be a key to minimizing impacts of the growing wildfire season in Canada.

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