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Water jet from the degassing system at Lake Nyos, between rocky shores, with a floating platform.

Basic science · Nov 1, 2026Lake Nyos: how dissolved CO₂ caused the 1986 disasterIn Cameroon, Lake Nyos released a deadly cloud of CO₂ in August 1986. Understanding how the gas was stored at depth also explains how degassing systems work.

Close-up view inside a washing machine, showing its perforated metal drum and central paddle assembly.

Jobs · Nov 1, 2026Envie Toulouse: repairing household appliances to build a pathway into employmentBehind the refurbished appliances, Envie Toulouse combines work experience with support. How does this approach work, and what should you check before applying or buying?

A black-and-white rugby ball resting on a grass pitch.

Sport · Nov 1, 2026Rugby: hip-drop tackles, a knee on the ground — what’s really changingHip-drop tackles are explicitly included in the dangerous play law from 1 November 2026. A knee on the ground before contact is covered by a separate reminder. Two actions, two dates, and sanctions that cannot be judged from a single image.

Shelving and reading tables in the Nuova Manica Lunga library at the Giorgio Cini Foundation in Venice, in July 2021

Music · Nov 1, 2026Antonio Fanna: how sheet music helped rediscover VivaldiAntonio Fanna, who died aged 100, helped put Vivaldi’s works back on music stands. Catalogues, scores and critical editions shed light on this collective endeavour, which is still ongoing.

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AI · Nov 1, 2026AI assistants at work: who really chooses the criteria?An Anthropic experiment raises questions about control over decisions entrusted to agents. For users, control cannot be limited to checking the figures.

Growing beds covered with straw in the Rodale experimental vegetable garden, with vegetables in the foreground.

Lifestyle · Oct 31, 2026Mulching the vegetable garden in winter: finding the right balance with slugsLeaves, straw, depth and moisture: practical pointers for protecting the soil without applying a one-size-fits-all recipe. And what trials tell us about slug barriers.

Cars and a motorhome on the E411 motorway in Belgium, seen from a bridge near the Transinne exit.

Belgium · Oct 31, 2026Belgian road vignette in 2027: what is taking shape for cross-border motoristsSales announced for April, requirement expected in May, checks by number plate: the plan is progressing. What to distinguish when preparing your journeys, without mistaking an announcement for a rule already in force.

Old purple Fujifilm LTO Ultrium 2 cartridge, photographed against a light background.

Business · Oct 31, 2026Fujifilm is betting on magnetic tape to store AI dataThe group has announced an investment of 10 billion yen in Odawara. Behind the goal of increasing capacity fivefold lies a practical issue: storing data without confusing archiving, backup and immediate access.

A white-and-blue AVE train beneath overhead wires, with a castle on a hill in the background.

Europe · Oct 31, 2026High-speed rail in Spain: what the record number of lines doesn’t tell usThe EU’s largest dedicated network, increased competition and cheaper tickets: Spain’s results are real. The disruption in 2026 also shows its limits.

Trees, mosses and vegetation among the tombs at Père-Lachaise, photographed in February 2010.

Nature and environment · Oct 31, 2026At Père-Lachaise, what makes the cemetery a refuge for wildlifeGrasses, trees and nighttime tranquillity: Père-Lachaise is home to documented wildlife. But observing species is not enough to measure whether their numbers are growing.

Illustrative photograph: a mountain biker seen from behind on the course at the 2009 cross-country World Championships in Canberra.

Cycling · Oct 31, 2026In Ploërmel, how mountain biking fits into educationTwo hours as an optional subject or four sessions in the sports section: at La Touche, the routes demand different levels of commitment. What their organisation reveals about the relationship between training, schooling and plans for the future.

Illustrative photo: a hand holds a bank card near a payment terminal.

Society · Oct 31, 2026Fake delivery drivers in Luxembourg: the parcel conceals a card theftPolice report card swaps during a purported delivery payment. What to do at the door, and where to turn if your card or PIN has been stolen.