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The European Patent Office (EPO) has unveiled its fifteen finalists for this year's European Inventor Award and Young Inventors Prize. These include teams and individuals across more than 15 countries working hard to improve life on our planet and the earth itself. The EPO is the European governing body that grants patents to new inventions and the European Inventor Award is a coveted symbol of innovation across technical fields in Europe and beyond. These finalists and their inventions are taking on challenges that help build more sustainable societies and improve our daily lives, leading tec...
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The 13th edition of the Carmignac Photojournalism Award, which funds the annual production of an investigative photo report on human rights violations, is dedicated to Ghana and the issue of e-waste. The striking images highlight the ecological and human challenges associated with the transnational flow of electronic waste. The award was granted to a team made up of investigative anti-corruption journalist and activist Anas Aremeyaw Anas and photojournalists Muntaka Chasant and Bénédicte Kurzen (NOOR). From February 2023 to February 2024, the laureates carried out a transnational field study b...
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The most unbelievable thing about A Quiet Place: Day One is not its premise of world-invading ultrasonic-hearing aliens, but rather that a cat in such a situation wouldn’t have everyone within its vicinity immediately killed by tapping a delicately balanced glass off a table. Cats are - and I say this with nothing but love and admiration - really dumb. It’s why the internet loves videos of them so much. A feline flying through the air at the sight of a pea? They're more hilarious idiots than the evil geniuses Blofeld's cat would have us believe. But what if all this time we’ve been wrong to pi...
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Smiling service, snacks, and a great movie selection: these small things make hours spent on a plane just a little more bearable. But the experience can vary wildly depending on which carrier you pick. So which airline should you choose for the best in-flight experience? This week, ‘the Oscars of the aviation industry’ revealed the best airlines of 2024. Created by UK-based airline rating organisation Skytrax, the World Airline Awards drew on surveys from more than 21 million passengers in 100 countries flying with more than 350 different airlines. Three European airlines made it into the top ...
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Three-time Oscar-nominated actress Sigourney Weaver will receive the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the 81st Venice International Film Festival. Weaver is best known for the Alien and Avatar franchises and has also received critical acclaim for roles in Gorillas In The Mist, Working Girl and The Ice Storm \- winning a supporting actress BAFTA for the latter. In accepting the honour, she said: “To be gifted this award is a privilege I share with all the filmmakers and collaborators I have worked with throughout the years. I proudly accept this award in celebration of all who have helpe...
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The annual Nikon Comedy Wildlife Photography Awardscompetition is now open to entries. Each year, the Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards team up with a sustainability conservation organization. For their 10th year, the awards are working with Whitley Fund for Nature, a United Kingdom-based charity that supports conservation leaders in the Global South. Jason Moore’s jamming kangaroo won last year’s award, and there's just over a month to go before the competition closes and we find out who nabs the top prize for 2024. The competition organizers have unveiled some of the best submissions so far...
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Sources allege the red carpet for Sunday night’s 2024 Tony Awards (June 16) was “a mess,” and that several celebrities, including American Horror Story star Sarah Paulson, were nearly “body checked by security.” According to Page Six, insiders are calling the 2024 Tony Awards red carpet chaotic, with several people in attendance dubbing it “the worst red carpet of their careers.” Sources claim that although several high-profile attendees were still waiting to walk the carpet, “organizers mysteriously shut down the carpet early without giving a reason. READ MORE: Met Gala 2023 Red Carpet: See P...
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Even those who faithfully believed R.E.M would one day perform again had all lost their religion since the band’s last performance in 2008. So sure was Michael Stipe and his bandmate’s insistence that the pioneering alt-rock band would never reform. Yet that faith was shaken last night when R.E.M. took to the stage at the 2024 Songwriters Hall of Fame induction ceremony to perform an acoustic rendition of their hit ‘Losing My Religion’. The end of an Era(s Tour): Taylor Swift confirms end of her record-breaking tourEuronews Culture's Film of the Week: 'Treasure' - Stephen Fry can't save this m...
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Author-activist Naomi Klein has won the inaugural Women's Prize for Nonfiction with “Doppelganger”, a personal account of her plunge into the world of online misinformation. Its sister award, the Women’s Prize for Fiction, went to US writer V. V. Ganeshananthan for her novel “Brotherless Night,” about a family torn apart by Sri Lanka’s long civil war. Both come with £30,000 pounds (€35,000) in prize money. Both winners referenced the conflict-clouded international situation, at a time when the arts world is grappling with divisions over the Israel-Hamas war and corporate sponsorship of the art...
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