Shein : l’ascension (pas si) brillante de la nouvelle star de la fast-fashion Le distributeur chinois de mode à bas prix en ligne a construit son succès grâce à une stratégie d’influence et à une logistique de pointe, mais aussi au mépris des enjeux sociaux et environnementaux.

Shein ne se contente plus de dominer Internet : la marque chinoise de l’ultra fast-fashion débarque désormais dans nos rues. Pour comprendre les ressorts de cette ascension fulgurante — et ses failles — relisez notre analyse : tinyurl.com/4h6t82h9

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I reached a satisfying milestone today: 1 million reads of my 24 career-to-date articles published in @theconversation.com. I genuinely enjoy translating research for public benefit through these pieces and look forward to hopefully continuing to do so for many years into the future.

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Nager dans la Seine : tout un symbole ?
🎯 On vous parle d’un rêve devenu promesse politique… puis vitrine des JO : se baigner dans la Seine.
Mais est-ce vraiment nouveau ?

Julia Moutiez retrace l’histoire de la baignade dans la capitale ici : https://urlr.me/sP9nTX

#Seine #Paris

¿Qué fue la ‘tercera España’? En el conocido como ‘Contubernio de Múnich’ se sentaron las bases para una posterior reconciliación española en base a una idea que se alejaba de las ‘dos Españas’.

La llamada 'tercera España' no fue un partido, fue una idea: diálogo frente al fanatismo.

Un día como hoy de 1936 comenzaba la guerra civil española. 

Bonnets, speech bubbles and ‘cheeky easter eggs’: a graphic biography of Jane Austen is subtly sophisticated

We’ve had Jane Austen biopics, biographies, screen adaptations galore. Now, her life story is told graphically, with both invented dialogue and glossary of sources.

Lions rugby tour: why visual training, including juggling, can be a secret weapon in elite sports The rugby player Joseph-Akuso Suaalii has sparked curiosity with his warm-up routine involving juggling and peripheral awareness drills.

The rugby player Joseph-Akuso Suaalii has sparked curiosity with his warm-up routine involving juggling and peripheral awareness drills.

Las frutas y las verduras alargan la vida, pero ¿cuántas se deben tomar? Un nuevo estudio cuantifica los efectos positivos de estos alimentos sobre el riesgo de mortalidad. No obstante, las cifras de consumo entre la población están alejadas de las recomendaciones de los expertos.

¿Cuál es la cantidad recomendada de frutas y verduras al día? Un nuevo estudio ayuda a averiguarlo:

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Friday essay: ‘whose agony is greater than mine?’ Testimonies of Gaza and October 7 ask us to recognise shared humanity

Survivor testimonies hope for understanding, empathy – and change. From the Yoorrook Commission to Gaza and Israel, they build a case for justice in a shared future.

Por qué las universitarias sufren más intensamente el síndrome del impostor El síndrome del impostor afecta a las doctorandas universitarias mucho más que a los doctorandos, según un nuevo estudio. ¿Se puede combatir?

El síndrome del impostor afecta a las doctorandas universitarias mucho más que a los doctorandos, según un nuevo estudio. ¿Se puede combatir?

Who’s the most American? Psychological studies show that many people are biased and think it’s a white English speaker The US and other countries have a legal definition of citizenship, yet human psychology and identity politics result in ingrained biases over who truly belongs.

From the demographic that is "color blind", "doesn't see race" and is all about the "meritocracy". 1/

Ask US born non-white people if they've ever been un-American'd or worse, had people persist with "but what are you REALLY?"

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A brief history of the slogan T-shirt In a pre-internet world, T-shirts provided a platform to make silent causes visible.

In a pre-internet world, T-shirts provided a platform to make silent causes visible.

Hurricane forecasters are losing 3 key satellites ahead of peak storm season − a meteorologist explains why it matters The Defense Meteorological Satellite Program has been particularly important for understanding when a hurricane is about to rapidly intensify, a dangerous situation for coastal communities.

“It’s like a doctor diagnosing a patient after a visual exam and checking their temperature” (and the MRI was shut down for an unspecified ‘cybersecurity risk’)

Just as peak hurricane season arrives, meteorologists are losing access to 3 key military satellites
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Клімат і довкілля, консультування та психотерапія, здоров’я та добробут | THE PSYCHOLOGIST

In a small window of joy this week, I'm very happy to have just found out my recent piece of writing in @theconversation.com has been translated into Ukranian!

Many thanks to Viktoria at @psychmag.bsky.social (Ukraine) for getting in touch.

#AcademicSky

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🤝How does having allies help the U.S.? Gaining independence and keeping the peace didn't happen going solo. But ever since George Washington, the U.S. has been wary of getting caught up in international friend drama. A former diplomat looks at how this debate has unfolded:

By Don Heflin @tufts.edu

Algoritmos que ponen en juego las posibilidades de salir o no de prisión En España, se emplean dos herramientas que usan algoritmos para predecir el riesgo de que un reo vuelva a delinquir: RisCanvi y TVR. Su alto porcentaje de falsos positivos y los sesgos que incluye en su entrenamiento son dos razones de peso para no dejar la libertad de las personas presas en sus manos.

En España, se emplean dos herramientas que usan algoritmos para predecir el riesgo de que un reo vuelva a delinquir: RisCanvi y TVR. 

Frozen, thawed: how Arendelle’s glacier would fare under modern climate change A glaciologist investigates a Disney classic.

A glaciologist investigates a Disney classic.

Dans les hôpitaux d’Ukraine, le rôle clé des femmes bénévoles Extraits d’une enquête de neuf ans au plus près des soignantes bénévoles d’un hôpital de Kharkiv en temps de guerre.

Dans les hôpitaux d’Ukraine, le rôle clé des femmes bénévoles

Thanks! That's from our US edition, @us.theconversation.com

Thank you! That's from our US edition, which you can follow at @us.theconversation.com

Thank you! That's from our US edition, @us.theconversation.com!

Tracking crime from the cradle: why some people keep breaking the law while most of us never do

New research tracking more than 80,000 Queenslanders from birth to adulthood reveals the differences between men and women in patterns of criminal behaviour.

Pourquoi certaines plantes ont différents types de feuilles : les secrets de l’hétérophyllie Loin d’être une bizarrerie botanique, l’hétérophyllie est une véritable stratégie d’adaptation, permettant à certaines plantes de mieux faire face à la diversité des contraintes de leur environnement.

Pourquoi certaines plantes ont différents types de feuilles : les secrets de l’hétérophyllie

¿Por qué hay historias que consiguen que alcancemos un momento ‘eureka’ psicológico? Las historias nos rodean. En los últimos años se ha comenzado a explorar el efecto que provoca el consumo de narraciones inspiradoras.

¿Alguna vez, mientras veías una película, has sentido que algo encajaba de repente en tu mente? Ese instante de claridad, o “clic mental”, tiene un nombre: insight psicológico.

Guns bought in U.S. arm Mexican cartels, escalating violence and migration

Our latest investigation reveals how America’s gun industry is arming Mexico’s cartels, escalating violence and forcing Mexicans from their homes (thread)

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#investigation #news #guns #Mexico

We blurred the gender of soccer players and had people rate their performances − with surprising results A common criticism of women’s sports is that female players aren’t as entertaining or skilled as their male counterparts. Two researchers decided to put this notion to the test.

Know somebody who insists women’s soccer is boring?

When researchers disguised the gender of players in game highlight reels, viewers judged female players to be just as entertaining and skilled as male players.

Hockey night in Belfast? How Canada’s sport could be bridging longtime sectarian divides Ice hockey in Belfast is a spectator sport with no deep history on either side of the Protestant-Catholic conflict. It’s a neutral ground where fans from different backgrounds come together.

Hockey night in Belfast? How Canada’s sport could be bridging longtime sectarian divides