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

2 mars 2026

La jeunesse kazakhe fait revivre l’héritage nomade par le tatouage

Young people in Kazakhstan are celebrating their roots by using traditional felt patterns and nomadic symbols as tattoo templates. This creative movement connects the past with the present, allowing a new generation to wear their history with pride.

2 mars 2026

Le soleil au service de l’élimination des polluants éternels

Researchers have developed an innovative method using solar energy to break down harmful PFAS substances in our water. By harnessing natural sunlight and specialized catalysts, this efficient technology transforms persistent pollutants into harmless components. This breakthrough paves the way for a cleaner, toxin-free future for communities worldwide.

2 mars 2026

Les apiculteurs s’unissent pour sauver l’abeille noire indigène

Dedicated beekeepers are traveling hundreds of kilometers to Belgium to collect fertilized queens, bringing resilient genetic material to new colonies in the Netherlands, France, and Germany. This annual mission preserves the European dark bee, a native subspecies perfectly adapted to local flowers and cold climates, ensuring a balanced and authentic ecosystem for the future.

2 mars 2026

Le Mexique s’apprête à instaurer la semaine de 40 heures

President Claudia Sheinbaum is advancing a historic labor reform to reduce Mexico’s standard work week from 48 to 40 hours by 2030. This initiative prioritizes the well-being of millions of workers by ensuring more time for family and rest, a progressive shift fosters a healthier, more productive society.

2 mars 2026

Supprimer la classe affaires réduirait de moitié les émissions

Recent research has disclosed a practical path to sustainable travel by simply redesigning aircraft to prioritize efficiency over luxury seating. Replacing spacious business class sections with standard seating could double passenger capacity and slash carbon footprints per person, making air travel cleaner, possibly even resulting in less flights.

2 mars 2026

Les léopards du Cap prospèrent dans les montagnes d’Afrique du Sud

Conservation efforts in South Africa’s Western Cape are yielding remarkable success as leopard populations stabilize within rugged mountain ranges. Enhanced monitoring and community cooperation ensure these majestic predators coexist safely alongside local farms, preserving vital biodiversity while securing a balanced future for the region’s unique ecosystem.

28 février 2026

Le chant des oiseaux et l’exercice deviennent thérapie

In the cloud forest near Cali, Colombia, birdwatching is emerging as both a thriving eco-tourism sector and a form of physical and mental therapy. Experts say that gentle movement through nature combined with birdsong can lower stress hormones, strengthen immune function and nurture emotional wellbeing.

28 février 2026

Le Royaume-Uni active sa première centrale géothermique propre

Deep beneath Cornwall’s granite, a groundbreaking facility is now harvesting natural heat to generate clean electricity. Super-heated by rocks, the water drives turbines, powering 10,000 homes, but also provides the UK's first domestic supply of lithium - a critical mineral used in green technology.

28 février 2026

Une nouvelle application détecte les lunettes connectées à proximité

28 février 2026

L’UE débloque des fonds pour garantir l’accès à des soins de santé reproductive sûrs

European Union member states can now utilize social funds to ensure women in vulnerable situations access safe reproductive care. The decision follows the "My Voice, My Choice" campaign, and triggers the creation of a funding mechanism to help women from EU countries with severe restrictions on abortion to undergo the procedure elsewhere.

28 février 2026

Victoire en Amazonie : les peuples autochtones sauvent leur fleuve

In a historic triumph for nature, Indigenous Tapajós defenders in Brazil have defeated the biggest privately owned company of the USA by occupying their grain terminal, forcing the Brazilian government to make a U-turn on plans to privatise one of the world’s most beautiful waterways,

28 février 2026

Les chiens aident les humains comme les jeunes enfants

Scientific studies reveal that our canine companions possess a natural drive to assist people, mirroring the helpful behaviors of human toddlers. When dogs observe a person struggling to reach an object, they proactively intervene to help, showcasing an innate empathy that strengthens the unique bond we share.

25 février 2026

L’école Rare Gem au Kenya libère le plein potentiel des élèves

In Nairobi, a specialized school is revolutionizing education by tailoring lessons to the unique strengths of students with dyslexia. By swapping rigid testing for creative, hands-on learning, teachers empower children to excel. This inclusive model is proving that every mind can flourish with the right support.

25 février 2026

L’action climatique est la police d’assurance la plus abordable au monde

A study from Vienna University argues that prioritizing environmental sustainability is a wise financial decision,showing that climate action offers the most cost-effective insurance for the global economy. By investing in green initiatives now, countries can avoid trillions in future damages and ensure a prosperous, stable future for all. This isn’t discretionary spending; it’s collective risk pooling.

25 février 2026

Des chercheurs protègent l’avenir de la banane face au Fusarium

A breakthrough in genetic research offers a powerful defense for the world’s favorite fruit. Scientists have identified specific genes that allow certain banana varieties to resist the devastating Panama disease. This discovery paves the way for resilient crops, ensuring food security and a vibrant future for global plantations.

25 février 2026

Découverte d’un corail géant sur la Grande Barrière de Corail

The coral measures roughly 111 meters in length and covers an area about half the size of a soccer field. Jan Pope, with 35 years of diving experience on the Great Barrier Reef, discovered it during a recent Great Reef Census, a citizen science initiative that employs crowd-sourced images to track coral coverage across the reef.

25 février 2026

Une batterie à eau écologique capable de durer plusieurs siècles

Researchers have developed a new kind of eco-friendly battery that replaces traditional acids and alkalis with neutral salts of magnesium and calcium to create the electrolyte. The electrodes were engineered from organic polymers and a Prussian blue analog. The battery remained stable for 12,000 charge cycles - that's 300 years of charging your mobile phone.

25 février 2026

Un essai au Kenya et en Ouganda réduit le VIH de 70 %

The major trial, using existing infrastructure and available medications, paired digital tools with tailored HIV testing, strengthened follow-up through health centers, and increased care delivered by community health workers. The result was a dramatic cut in transmissions, with new HIV cases dropping by 70 % compared with standard services.