Les choses ne sont pas aussi terribles qu’elles en ont l’air.

In Sardinia, 15 restaurants will ask families to put away phones during a one-month pilot led by the island’s children’s ombudsman. Staff will offer games and drawing materials designed with pediatricians to prompt conversation, testing whether public settings can help parents manage children’s screen

Sardinian restaurants test phone-free family dining

Sardinian restaurants test phone-free family dining

29 octobre 2026

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Sardinian restaurants test phone-free family dining

13 avril 2026

Regarder des films d’art stimule la créativité, selon une étude

Compared with people who watched purely entertaining videos, viewers of artsy films performed better on tasks requiring flexible ideas and fresh connections . The findings add strong evidence that art can do more than stir emotions: even brief cultural experiences may help people think more openly, solve problems differently and bring new ideas into daily life.

13 avril 2026

La première visite d’un pape en Algérie ouvre un nouveau chapitre

Pope Leo XIV began the first papal visit ever to Algeria this week, opening his Africa tour with meetings in Algiers and Annaba. The two-day visit highlights Christian-Muslim dialogue, shared history, and Algeria’s role as the birthplace of St Augustine, linking faith, memory and modern cooperation.

13 avril 2026

La Californie renforce l’accès au logement avec 145,4 millions de dollars

The latest funding follows California’s first drop in unsheltered homelessness in 15 years and will support rapid rehousing, rental help, youth services, shelter upgrades and long-term housing across various counties. More than 100,000 people have already been helped into permanent housing through the wider program, with stricter accountability measures now tied to results.

13 avril 2026

Une contraception masculine réversible se rapproche

Scientists at Cornell University have shown that sperm production can be safely switched off and later restored using a nonhormonal compound. After three weeks of treatment, sperm stopped completely. Within six weeks of stopping, fertility returned, and healthy offspring were born, marking a major step toward male contraception.

13 avril 2026

Les aras bleus et jaunes reviennent à Rio après deux siècles

After 200 years, blue-and-yellow macaws are flying again over Rio de Janeiro’s Tijuca National Park. Four rescued birds have already been released as part of Brazil’s wider rewilding effort, restoring seed dispersal and ecological balance in one of the world’s largest urban forests.

13 avril 2026

Le Mexique rapproche les soins publics de toute sa population

Mexico is launching a new Universal Health Service that will gradually allow people to access treatment across the country’s public health systems, regardless of employment or insurance status. The reform aims to connect hospitals, digital records, and telehealth tools so care depends less on paperwork and more on need, beginning today with older adults, and expanding in phases from 2027.

8 avril 2026

Le Mexique utilise des cheveux pour nettoyer les plages de Veracruz

Citizens in Veracruz are transforming donated hair into innovative nets to effectively absorb oil from the sea. This community-driven solution claims that one kilogram of hair can remove eight liters of crude oil, creating natural barriers that protect the coastline along the Gulf of Mexico while effectively supplementing conventional cleanup efforts.

8 avril 2026

Le Népal marque l’histoire avec sa première députée transgenre

Nepal celebrates a landmark achievement as Bhumika Shrestha becomes the nation’s first transgender lawmaker. Appointed as a representative for the Rastriya Swatantra Party, her historic entry into parliament honors the country’s long-standing legal recognition of the third gender and advances inclusive leadership.

8 avril 2026

Des frères nigérians créent des membres bioniques pour l’Afrique

Nigerian brothers are crafting the Ubokobong Bionic Arm to provide affordable, locally made prosthetics across the continent. These innovative limbs match local skin tones and use accessible parts for easy repairs, ensuring millions of people gain mobility through technology designed specifically for them.

8 avril 2026

L’acide de batterie et le plastique créent de l’hydrogène propre

Scientists have developed a process using discarded car battery acid and solar reactors to break down PET bottles and polyurethane foam into clean hydrogen. This chemical process transforms plastic waste and toxic acid into high-value organic chemicals for industries, providing a functional way to recycle complex materials while generating carbon-free fuel.

8 avril 2026

La tribu Washoe récupère ses terres ancestrales en Sierra Nevada

The Washoe Tribe has successfully reclaimed leadership over 10,000 acres of its ancestral territory in the Sierra Nevada in a historic landback purchase. Now named the Wélmeltiɂ Preserve, this vast area northeast of Lake Tahoe is the third-largest land acquisition by a tribe in California.

8 avril 2026

Le plus grand hôpital du Brésil retire le requin de ses menus

5 avril 2026

Une nouvelle espèce de palmier identifiée grâce à la coopération

Indigenous knowledge and scientific research have united in the Amazon to identify a stunning new palm species, Bactris kalshovenii. This collaborative discovery highlights how traditional wisdom protects biodiversity, ensuring that unique forest treasures are documented and preserved for future generations worldwide.

5 avril 2026

Un test sanguin révolutionnaire pour dépister la démence tôt

Scientists at the University of East Anglia have discovered that a simple blood test can identify cognitive decline years before symptoms appear. By detecting specific chemicals produced by gut bacteria, this diagnostic tool highlights the vital gut-brain connection, enabling early intervention and personalized care.

5 avril 2026

Avancée médicale : les nerfs du clitoris cartographiés enfin

Researchers have created the first complete map of the human clitoral nerve network. This achievement directly improves surgical precision during pelvic procedures, ensuring the preservation of physical sensation and enhancing the long-term quality of life for women worldwide.

5 avril 2026

L’école inclusive réduit l’abandon scolaire chez les jeunes

New research from Leeds reveals that inclusive secondary schools effectively prevent students from becoming "NEET" (not in education, employment, or training). Prioritizing fewer suspensions and supporting lower-achieving pupils fosters a sense of belonging that encourages every young person to stay engaged and thrive beyond Year 11.

5 avril 2026

Le solaire fait économiser des milliards à l’Europe en mars

Solar energy saved the continent over €3 billion in fossil fuel imports this March alone. With Spain leading the way through a massive expansion of wind and solar capacity, these clean energy solutions are effectively lowering household bills and creating a resilient, independent power grid across the European Union.

5 avril 2026

Dix nations africaines qualifiées pour le Mondial 2026

Football fans across Africa are celebrating as a record ten nations have officially secured their spots for the 2026 World Cup. With the Democratic Republic of Congo returning after 52 years, this expanded lineup showcases the continent’s growing talent and promises a vibrant display of skill on the global stage.