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You may have heard of the Solar Impulse, the first solar-powered airplane that makes trips around the world. Now we have the Solar Cooking Explorer, a French hot air balloon whose objective is to prove that the sun can also be a future solution when it…

Barley and carob. These are the ingredients used in a brand new kind of chocolate whose manufacturing process relies on fermentation to avoid using cocoa. The London-based company WNWN FoodLabs has worked on an ethical concept in order to take the issu…

If you want to clean up your archives on your social networks, your personal or professional messenger services, you should know that there is a practical tool called Redact that allows you to delete all or part of what you have posted on most social m…

Uber said Monday it is revving up to be a “go anywhere and get anything” service, testing delivery robots, weaving in Google voice commands and more as people shed their pandemic lifestyles. The San Francisco-based tech firm unveiled enhancements to it…

Key chapters in the history of Facebook, the world’s biggest social media application, which marks the tenth anniversary Wednesday of its stock market debut. In the beginningIn 2003, 19-year-old Harvard computer whiz Mark Zuckerberg begins working out …

After shaking things up in the art market, NFTs are now a force to be reckoned with in the world of real estate. On June 21, Artcurial will auction ten iconic buildings and locations in Cannes in the form of non-fungible tokens. Are we entering the era…

A stage, lights, a mesmerised audience: it looks like an Egyptian folkloric concert but Umm Sameh is singing to heal the sick by driving out the demons that possess them. The music and dance ritual known as “zar”, with centuries-old roots in Ethiopia a…

Private chef Selim M’nasri used to cook for wealthy Russians on the French Riviera once a month, but he says it has been “radio silence” from them since Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. So the 34-year-old Nice cook is now working for top athletes and othe…

As governments slowly shackle the crypto industry with regulations and obligations, Portugal is increasingly isolated in Europe — a place with few rules that investors describe as a crypto paradise. “You don’t need to do anything else because you alre…

Global Plastic Watch is a digital platform featuring an interactive map that provides access to information intended to help associations, NGOs and governments in the fight against plastic pollution. This tool allows actors in the domain to identify ar…