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When a film becomes a novelKBR is making the collection of novelisations assembled by Jan Baetens available for consultation. In Brussels, these film adaptations are also becoming more visible in the catalogue.
School: understanding the new curriculumIntroduced over two school years, the curriculum sets out shared objectives. For families, its value also lies in understanding reports and talking with the school.
Speech recognition: what errors should we count?The latest Common Voice release distinguishes between read speech and spontaneous responses. This difference sheds light on the error rates displayed by transcription tools.
Who measures the kilometres in a race?Calibrated bicycle, shortest route and record criteria: the official distance of a race is not the same as an individual runner’s route.
Drinking water: what safe access measuresThe WHO–UNICEF report estimates that 2.1 billion people lacked a safely managed service in 2024. Distance, availability and quality account for this total.
Ozone: two years, two findingsA favourable assessment for 2025, a large area in September 2026: reports on Antarctica do not contradict each other. They measure different periods.
Floods: getting satellites and sensors to work togetherThe EOVC project aims to coordinate satellite observations and ground-based data. Its first demonstration is set to focus on the Danube and France’s river network.
Democracy: resources to counter interferenceThe European Parliament wants to strengthen the response to interference and protect elections. In its resolution of 15 September, it calls for a mandate and dedicated resources for the future resilience centre.
Phoenix: how ClearSpace Luxembourg wants to extend the life of satellitesA satellite can run low on fuel without being out of service. ClearSpace Luxembourg’s Phoenix project is preparing in-orbit assistance, with support from the ESA and a framework agreement with Eutelsat.
Fresh water: reserves are dwindlingThe WMO’s 2025 global assessment describes river flows that are often below normal and a sustained decline in reserves. Two phenomena that should be distinguished.
Technoport: test your idea before setting upPre-incubation helps put a concept to the test; incubation supports more advanced projects, subject to selection and a monthly contribution.
Teachers: recognition is also measured by day-to-day workOn 5 October 2026, UNESCO puts teachers’ status at the heart of World Teachers’ Day. Recognition, autonomy and material resources provide three points of discussion.