MIT presents 3D printer that turns food waste into household utensils
Every year, nearly a billion tons of food ends up in the trash. An amount that weighs heavily on the environment as well as on everyone's wallet.
Goodbye cruel carriages: Colombian city opts for electric alternatives (and offers exploited horses for adoption)
Cartagena de Indias in Colombia has embarked on a historic transition in urban tourism: with the commissioning of electric carriages, the city has bid farewell to animal traction, marking a new era for the horses that worked in the historic center for years.
Poland actively fights poverty and food waste
In several Polish cities, unusual but increasingly recognizable structures have appeared in recent years. Known as food walls, they represent a concrete response to the rising cost of living and growing food insecurity.
Groundbreaking study suggests 'stool pills' could help the body fight cancer
'Stool pills' could actually help fight cancer by stimulating the immune system to destroy diseased cells.
Winter Olympics 2026: the 6 main biathlon events and rules
Biathlon is a key discipline at this year's event, combining speed, accuracy and self-control.
Climber Alex Honnold climbs Taiwan's tallest skyscraper: for a good cause
Alex Honnold has won his bet. The American climber completed a solo ascent of Taipei 101, Taiwan's iconic 508-meter skyscraper.
Gandhi: 10 quotes and lessons on peace the world desperately needs
Peace. A word with a thousand nuances, which today, more than ever, seems like a utopia, a global goal that is still out of reach.
Spain wants to ban social media for under-16s: 'We're protecting young people from the digital Wild West'
Spain is preparing to introduce a ban on access to social media networks for under-16s, a possible turning point in the European debate with regards to protecting minors online.
Actor Pierre Niney's used handkerchief auctioned for astronomical sum
Auctions are sometimes filled with unusual and bizarre items, and today it's Pierre Niney's used handkerchief that's up for auction for a sum that exceeds all expectations.
WHO calls for higher taxes on alcohol, sugar and tobacco
The World Health Organization continues to try and make a point we know all too well, but which many governments continue to ignore: the need for action to discourage the consumption of alcohol, sugary drinks and tobacco.