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Travel and overnight stays: two measuresTourism figures for 2025 published by Eurostat in October distinguish between residents’ trips and overnight stays recorded by accommodation establishments. Luxembourg illustrates the difference.
Cosmetics: reading the open-jar symbolThe ‘12M’ marking starts from the date the product is opened. Keep track of it alongside the instructions for use to avoid confusing the time limits.
Dakar: a second chance on the tatamiThe repechage format gives young judoka several routes through the competition.
Businesses: lasting five yearsLuxembourg’s industry has a higher five-year survival rate in STATEC’s 2026 profile. This finding calls for a distinction between the cohorts studied.
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.
Refugees: who is included in the figure?UNHCR statistics distinguish between refugees, asylum-seekers and internally displaced people. The end-of-2025 figures also show why age data remain incomplete.
The words that make the film visibleThree audio description teams explain their choices in writing, reviewing and sound. Their shared challenge: to convey the image without overwhelming the film.
Tennis: what is a tie-break?Seven or ten points, ending a set or replacing it altogether: the tie-break plays different roles depending on the format. Three points to help you understand the score.
F1: from the clock to the gridElimination in Q1, a hindered lap, a penalty or a pit-lane start: qualifying measures speed, but does not always determine the starting order.
Archives: searching in the right placeIn Meurthe-et-Moselle, family records are spread across several portals. The commune, period and history of the collections all help guide the search.
Space debris: seeing is not enoughThe ESA’s 2026 report points to more fragments that are difficult to identify. Radars, telescopes and impact traces shed light on different parts of the problem.
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.