Resume de l’article : Liste noire des médicaments, planète neptunienne atypique et protection des bonobos : l’actu des sciences

Article summary and response:

The article discusses three scientific topics in « ultrabrief » format. The first topic is the release of a new list of medicines with potential safety issues by the French National Security Agency for Medicines and Health Products (ANSM). The second topic is the discovery of a « planet Neptune-sized » exoplanet with atypical properties. The third topic is a study on the protective role of plant leaves for bonobo great apes in the Congo rainforest.

In response to the first topic, the ANSM’s list includes medicines that may cause severe allergic reactions or interactions with other drugs. The agency recommends that healthcare professionals exercise caution when prescribing these medications.

In response to the second topic, the newly discovered exoplanet, named TOI-2196 b, has an unusual composition and is located in a « temperate zone » around its star, which could make it a candidate for further study.

In response to the third topic, a study published in the Journal of Royal Society Interface found that plant leaves help protect bonobos from predators and harsh environmental conditions. The study suggests that preserving and restoring the rainforest can have positive impacts on great ape conservation efforts.