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Common misconception: No, Gen Z hasn’t turned its back on alcohol

Contrary to the common misconception that Gen Z has no interest in alcohol, a study by the IWSR (International Wine and Spirit Research) shows that young people haven’t given up alcohol, but have simply been slow to discover its pleasures.

  • Jul 25, 2026 08:21

"Sleep tourism": when vacations mean sleep

As summer holidays make their big comeback, “sleep tourism” is emerging as a major trend among travelers seeking a break.

  • Jul 24, 2026 09:07

It doesn’t take much to feel good: The Korean secret to happiness

There’s a word Koreans use to describe simple, everyday happiness—the kind that doesn’t depend on extraordinary achievements or events. It’s “sohwakhaeng,” which literally means “small, certain happiness.”

  • Jul 22, 2026 12:00

Making ovaries more flexible: a promising approach to extending fertility

A team of Chinese researchers has identified one of the major causes of declining fertility: the aging of the ovaries themselves.

  • Jul 20, 2026 07:39

Tuscany paves the way for free egg freezing -but a national law is still missing

Freezing one’s eggs by choice, not out of medical necessity. And doing so without having to spend thousands of euros.

  • Jul 18, 2026 09:03

Microplastics and pesticides on your plate: Food label exposes fake sustainability champions

Buying organic or local is no longer enough if we ignore the invisible impact of our grocery shopping. Launched on the eve of June 5, World Environment Day, the European EFL 2.0 project is revolutionizing food labels.

  • Jul 14, 2026 08:17

"They pop up out of nowhere": In Japan, traffic signs are now being installed to warn of cats

In Japan, stray cats are taken very seriously: some signs warn drivers about their unpredictable movements in urban areas.

  • Jul 12, 2026 08:05

Rehydration: 3 ingredients for a natural electrolyte drink

Combining watermelon, mint, and lime creates an excellent alternative to sports drinks, thanks to the ideal balance of potassium, magnesium, and natural sugars.

  • Jul 08, 2026 07:41

The French and their survival blankets: Tips for surviving the heat wave

Survival blankets on windows and air tunnels created with fans: here are the tips that have gone viral in France to cope with the heat wave and survive the record-breaking heat of the summer of 2026.

  • Jul 01, 2026 08:15

The dark side of the World Cup: For many women, fear begins when the match ends

For many women, fear begins when the match ends: the campaign that reveals the hidden side of football.

  • Jun 29, 2026 11:38