From ancient times, Egyptians used pigeons to communicate and transmit messages over long distances. They were also raised for their meat and droppings, which were used as fertilizer in agriculture. Today, pigeons no longer carry the secrets of the ...
+ See featureIn the heart of Switzerland, in the canton of Fribourg, the Gruyère region is home to a tradition as unique as it is fascinating: that of the Bearded Men of La Gruyère. Every year, at the Invuettes alpine pasture, nestled in a landscape of alpine ...
+ See featureMarilyn Monroe: 100th anniversary of the actress's birth Allen Ginsberg: 100th anniversary of the birth of the founder of the Beat Generation Antoni Gaudí: 100th anniversary of the architect's death George Sand: 150th anniversary of the ...
+ See featureMarilyn Monroe would have turned 100 this year. Following the 2022 release of the film ‘Blonde’, adapted from Joyce Carol Oates’s bestseller to mark the 60th anniversary of her death, it is now the turn of a major exhibition at the ...
+ See featureSince its birth on April 1, 1976, in a California garage, the famous Apple company has climbed the ladder rung by rung, leading it to become the global success story it is today, with 2 billion in profit projected for 2025 alone! A revolutionary ...
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Long associated with the myth of the kraken, a monster of the deep capable of destroying any ship with its gigantic tentacles, the giant Pacific octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) is in reality, despite its impressive size, a peaceful animal that is ...
+ See featureIn Besançon (Doubs), the capital of French watchmaking, Philippe Lebru, with his company UTINAM, has succeeded in establishing his contemporary clocks with their unique mechanisms worldwide, including one patented design that won a Grand Prix at ...
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+ See featureThis year we are celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States’ Declaration of Independence. We must not forget the vital role played by France – particularly through the Marquis de La Fayette – in the victory of the thirteen American ...
+ See featureSince 2019, a unique laboratory has been anchored in the middle of Lake Geneva, 500 meters off the coast of Pully, near Lausanne. The LéXPLORE research station's mission includes analyzing the impact of climate change on this rich but fragile ...
+ See featureExactly 30 years ago, in 1996, Mirabelle plum producers in Lorraine joined forces to secure the very first Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) awarded to a fruit in France. It is easily recognizable by its characteristic color: a blend of ...
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