In 2027, we will mark the thirtieth anniversary of the death of the Swiss explorer and writer Ella Maillart. It was in 1932 that she set out, alone and without authorisation, to cross Soviet Turkestan, then part of the USSR. Her exploration of what ...
+ See featureOver two sessions, each lasting two weeks, in June and July, a team of biologists from across Europe is exploring 13 colonies of Atlantic puffins (Fratercula arctica), scattered along the Icelandic coastline. This expedition, known as the Puffin ...
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+ See featureAt Bure, on the border between the Meuse and Haute-Marne departments, the underground environment has become a vast laboratory dedicated to one of the nuclear industry’s most sensitive challenges. Since 2000, ANDRA has been studying a ...
+ See featureIts written history dates back to 1494: Scottish royal records mention eight bolls of malt entrusted to the monk John Cor to produce aqua vitae, the precursor to whisky. More than five centuries later, Scotland boasts five major producing regions ...
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CALDER: 50th anniversary of the death of artist Alexander Calder
RAY: 50th anniversary of the death of artist Man Ray
MAPPLETHORPE: 80th anniversary of the birth of artist Robert Mapplethorpe
VATICAN: 400th anniversary of the ...
Off the coast of Sumatra, the island of Siberut is home to the Mentawai people, often nicknamed the "Flower Men" due to their distinctive tattoos and plant-based adornments. In this rainforest, fishing and hunting remain vital activities, rooted in ...
+ See featureIn a remote forest in northern Alaska, photographer Michael Quinton follows a family of Great Grey Owls through one of the most demanding periods of their life cycle: from incubation to their first steps toward independence. Stationed in a hide ...
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It all began with a friendship and an unexpected meeting of two worlds: medicine and tattooing. Céline had been a patient of dermatologist Marie-Joëlle since childhood, and over the years, their relationship evolved beyond the clinical setting. ...
+ See featureOver the past decade, the rise of humanoid robots has reached a historic milestone, driven by fierce technological competition among the United States, China, and Japan, as well as the rapid evolution of artificial intelligence. Initially confined ...
+ See featureFounded in 1946 in Bar-le-Duc (Lorraine), Bergère de France is an iconic brand within the nation's textile heritage. Our photographer, Vincent Damarin, had the opportunity to document the company, which for 80 years has upheld unique expertise in ...
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