- French scientists have announced a beginning to an HIV vaccine.
- Here’s a really cool Mac program that allows you to watch French-language TV via Internet. And another one.
- And there’s a little bruhaha brewing with National Geographic labelling the Persian Gulf as “Persian Gulf (Arabian Gulf)”, despite the fact that both in Arabic and Farsi it’s called the “Fars Gulf” (Fars being the province where the Farsi language originated, which when transferred into Greek eventually became Pers, hence Persia and Persian.) الخليج الفارسي (Arabic) and خلیج فارس (Farsi). If this bothers you, sign this petition.
