France Confirms First Case of COVID-19 New Variant From the UK

Medicine & Technology Dec 26, 2020

The French Health Ministry confirmed the first case of the new variant of COVID-19 in the country had arrived from London on December 19.

France Uses Discarded Human Hair for Oil Clean Up Operations

Sep 23, 2020

In France, discarded human hair from salons and barbershops find a new purpose - by being used as a reusable ocean oil cleaner in a new and sustainable recycling project.

Opening of Schools in France Addresses Issue of 'Social Emergency'

May 25, 2020

Jean-Michel Blanquer, French minister of education states that the lack of schooling has increased inequalities. This 'social emergency' is one of the many reasons of the need to reopen schools.

Horses Neighh-ver Forget their Keepers Even After Being Apart for More than Six Months, New Study Reveals

May 12, 2020

According to a study in France, horses can form deep and long-lasting connections with their keepers even after months of not seeing them.

Doctors Say COVID-19 Began in France in December Suggesting Coronavirus Circulated in Europe Earlier than Previously Thought

May 04, 2020

Medical professionals in France have discovered that COVID-19 began spreading in the country last December. It is a must for them to track the first person to acquire the disease to know more about it.

Teen in Italy Showed Unusual Toe Marks That Are Now Considered Newest Symptom of COVID-19

Apr 15, 2020

He was thought to be bitten by a spider at first before he was tested positive of coronavirus. Purple chickenpox or chilblain-like marks on toes are now found to be new symptoms of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).

Islands in the Caribbean Poisoned by Pesticides

Nov 08, 2019

Chlordecone, a pesticide that was banned since 1993, has affected around 750,000 locals of Antilles. French President Emmanuel Macron is now campaigning for awareness.

France Becomes the First Country to Ban Bee Killing Pesticide

Jun 03, 2019

Many European nations are battling for the ban of a popular pesticide that has been linked to the mass demise of bees and other wildlife.

Europe’s First Solar ‘eTree’ In France Converts Sunlight To Electricity & More

May 31, 2017

The eTree planted in the French town of Nevers was said to provide many uses aside from solar power.

Mars Moon Exploration Project: France & Japan Aim To Land Probe

Apr 16, 2017

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency is the Japanese partner for the Martian Moon Exploration Project. The mars moon Phobos is slightly egg shaped and is 27 kilometers in diameter if measured from end to end.

First Polar Museum In The World Is Now Officially Opened In France

Mar 13, 2017

Anthropologist Jean-Christophe Victor has opened world's first polar museum in France. the main purpose of opening the museum is to spread awareness in people. the museum also has a skating rink, conference hall, exhibition hall and a restaurant.

Vince The White Rhino Mercilessly Slaughtered By Poachers Inside His Cage At A French Zoo

Mar 07, 2017

A white rhino named Vince has been killed inside his cage in a zoo in France by poachers.

Paris Shuts Down Traffic in the City, Saving Babies In the Process

Mar 26, 2015

In light of thick smog choking the nation’s capital, France shut down half of the traffic in Paris this week in hopes of mitigating surmounting toxins and pollutants in the air, caused as a byproduct of motor vehicles. But in the process of untarnishing the facade of the “City of Lights” it appears that French officials may also be saving the next generation of French citizens as well.

German Co-Pilot Intentionally Crashed Germanwings Plane in the Alps

Mar 26, 2015

Cockpit recorder reveals that Andreas Lubitz intentionally crashed Germanwings flight.

Finding Bright Solutions to Smog in the ‘City of Lights’

Mar 23, 2015

Can’t find the Eiffel Tower? It appears that most of Paris is choking on a thick smog that is plaguing most of northern France. In recent months French authorities have claimed that major cities in northern France, such as Paris, have been contributing greatly to an ever-growing problem of air pollution in the area. So in order to combat the haze of smog, French officials are coming up with a bright solution to save the tarnished facade of the “City of Lights”.