Life
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Can the workation really work?
The development of digital technology has allowed people to extend their vacation time by taking along their computers and getting down to work far away from the daily grind. Does it work for everyone?
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Ecological cement: How plankton could make cement manufacturing greener
About 7 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions are generated by the manufacturing of cement. To remedy this, scientists from the University of Colorado have come up with a surprising solution: plankton
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Foreigners flock back to Spain for bull-running fiesta
The encierro festival, immortalised in Ernest Hemingway's 1926 novel "The Sun Also Rises", has long drawn large numbers of foreigners
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How 'Barbiecore' is bringing gender extremes back to the forefront of fashion
With candy pink and dainty styles, the "Barbiecore" aesthetic could be the most coveted look of the summer
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Could Spotify become the new go-to service for recipes?
Just as cooking websites like Allrecipes disrupted traditional sources like cookbooks and personal notebooks and recipe cards, these playlists on Spotify could, on a smaller scale, modernise how recipes are read
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Gorgosaurus tipped to fetch $8 mln at New York auction
The Gorgosaurus skeleton was discovered in the Judith River Formation near Havre, in the US state of Montana in 2018. Sotheby's believes it is one of the most valuable dinosaurs to ever appear on the market
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How lack of information is a barrier to sustainable fashion purchases
A new international study reveals that sustainable garments now account for a third of the fashion budget of shoppers in France, and nearly half of that of consumers in Italy. One remaining problem is no longer the price, but the lack of information surrounding these options
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Stranger Things: First Kate Bush, now Metallica gets a listening boost from the Netflix show
Music plays a major role in the fourth season of "Stranger Things": While Kate Bush's "Running Up That Hill" continues to enjoy a boost in popularity, now it's hard rock group Metallica's turn to win over some new fans, thanks to the Netflix series
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Oceans saved us, now we can return the favour
Humanity must heal oceans made sick by climate change, pollution and overfishing in order to rescue marine life and save ourselves, experts warned
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Gen Z vs Millennials: Here's what young people expect from the media
It seems that the younger generations have an ambivalent relationship with the media. If they have little confidence in the different means of accessing news and in journalists, young people are nonetheless interested in news
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How 'Stranger Things' is reviving nostalgia for '80s fashion
From the lumberjack shirt to bomber jackets, here are the fashion items likely to become the new must-haves this fall