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Kefir, yoghurt, sourdough: what fermentation really changesBacteria, yeasts, kefir grains and live cultures: how these foods are transformed, and why fermented does not necessarily mean probiotic.
After Storm Austen, power is gradually returning: what the latest figures showFrom around 72,000 households without power on Saturday to some 40,000 on Sunday evening, repairs are progressing in north-western France. Disruption persists in some areas.
Maury: what fortification changes in a natural sweet wineThe appellation, recognised in 1936, celebrates its 90th anniversary. Fortification, grape sugar and ageing help explain its sweet wines and distinguish them from dry reds.
Autumn garden: why you don’t need to cut everything back before winterA bare-looking plant may still be alive, while dry stems provide shelter. The right time to prune depends on the species and the plant’s condition.
Eggs: why freshness alone is not enough to rule out the risk of salmonellaAn intact shell does not guarantee the absence of bacteria. Health advice covers storage, hygiene, cooking and raw preparations.
Pike: understanding a predator through the habitats it usesThe pike’s shape explains its ambush-hunting style. Its reproduction also highlights the importance of aquatic vegetation, floodplains and links between aquatic environments.
Winter time: beneath the sea, animals follow different clocksOur clocks change, but the ocean does not. Yet fish, plankton and corals set their activity by the light, the tides, the Moon and the seasons.
Cassava: understanding the transformations behind the ingredientFrom the root to attiéké, preparation methods change the product. A book by Bernard Laurance invites readers to explore this culinary diversity.
Pipistrelle: insects to hunt and roosts to protectThe common pipistrelle also lives in the façades of buildings in Luxembourg. Its role as an insect hunter deserves more than a single figure: habitats, diet and precautions around roosts.
Sugar and antibiotics: what a study of transplant patients showsHigher sugar consumption was associated with lower bacterial diversity while taking antibiotics. This finding in patients with blood cancer calls for clinical trials.
Autumn squash: how to choose it, store it and vary your recipesPumpkin, red kuri squash or butternut: a few pointers on buying the right amount, moving beyond soup and keeping decorative squash off the menu.
Point d’Eau in La Louvière: tickets, opening times and a family day outSwimming, water games or relaxation: tickets and opening times vary by area. 2026 prices, supervision of children and access information to help you plan a visit.