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Functional ‘digital twin’ of human brain developed by Marseille start-up
Unique virtual brain allow neurosurgeons to simulate the effects of medical procedures
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Map shows French post offices at risk of closure or change
Union says hundreds could be closed or replaced by smaller outlets
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High turnout expected for this week's major public sector strikes in France
Public sector workers, firefighters, transport and education staff all plan walkouts for September 29
Workers have nearly 17 days off ‘sick’
French workers took nearly 17 days off last year with over-55s having nearly three times as many ‘sickies’ as the under-30s.
One in four absences was for personal reasons. Other reasons given were heavy workload, lack of recognition and unhappiness at pay.
