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Society · Nov 8, 2026At Koetschette, Dennys Schuler is bringing old tractors back to lifeAt Koetschette, Dennys Schuler’s old tractors are both a business and a passion. Peppange Museum, meanwhile, places them within the wider history of rural work.↗
Science · Nov 8, 2026What the sand of Omaha Beach preserves of D-DayA sand sample collected from Omaha Beach in 1988 contained metal fragments consistent with war debris. The reported 4% applies to this sample, not to the whole beach.↗
Education · Nov 8, 2026Nursing studies in Luxembourg: mentoring so you don’t have to go it aloneIn Luxembourg, BRIGHT connects nursing students with professionals in the sector. The 68 mentoring relationships reported give an indication of the programme’s activity, but do not in themselves measure its effect on success or dropouts.↗
Culture · Nov 8, 2026In Banyuls, ‘Tous sentinelles’ invites visitors to observe the coast more closelyFrom 11 to 15 November, Banyuls-sur-Mer will host the main events of the ‘Tous sentinelles’ festival. Workshops, discussions and outings will show how citizen observations can contribute to monitoring the coast, provided they are documented and verified.↗
Health · Nov 8, 2026Restless legs: recognising the signs without self-diagnosingAn irresistible urge to move the legs, uncomfortable sensations at rest and disturbed sleep: these signs may point to restless legs syndrome, but they are not enough to diagnose it. Here is what we know and when to seek medical advice.↗
Science · Nov 8, 2026Why groups of walkers sometimes turn leftA study conducted in Spain and Japan finds an average bias towards the left in walking experiments. It links this to individual tendencies, without identifying their origin or presenting it as a universal rule.↗
Nature and environment · Nov 8, 2026Kudzu: how a plant introduced to protect soils can smother an environmentIntroduced in the United States and then promoted to combat erosion, kudzu can form dense carpets in open environments. Its history sheds light on the mechanisms that make an introduced plant difficult to contain.↗
Science · Nov 8, 2026Iridescent clouds: diffraction, the source of colour in the skyClouds with colourful reflections can appear without rain. Their iridescence comes from the diffraction of light by tiny droplets or crystals, a mechanism distinct from those behind rainbows and halos.↗
Technology · Nov 8, 2026Unsolicited business emails: how was your address found?Your business email address can be reconstructed from your name and your company’s email format. Here’s how to check who sent the email, ask where they obtained your contact details and distinguish French rules from the framework applicable in Luxembourg.↗
Space · Nov 8, 2026Dragonfly: a name bound for Titan, and a prebiotic chemistry missionNASA invites you to send your name aboard a Dragonfly chip. Scheduled to reach Titan in 2034, the probe is to fly between several sites and analyse their prebiotic chemistry.↗
Travel · Nov 8, 2026In Bastogne, linking the museum to the Battle of the Bulge memorial sitesAn individual ticket for the Bastogne War Museum also includes Generations45, Bois Jacques and the Bastogne War Rooms. Here’s how to make sense of these stops and plan your journeys around Bastogne.↗
Food and dining · Nov 8, 2026Bergamotes de Nancy: the fruit, the essence and the sweet tell different storiesNancy’s sweet does not come from a Lorraine-grown citrus fruit: its identity lies in natural bergamot essence, precisely cooked sugar and a PGI that protects the confectionery, not the cultivation of the fruit.↗
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