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image Turning street pavements into solar panels

Turning street pavements into solar panels
Hungarian tech company Platio uses recycled plastic to build solar panels into pavements, which can power buildings and charge electronic devices. Each panel produces approximately 20 watts of energy, and they ...
image Pilates exercises to beat stress

Pilates exercises to beat stress
By Claire Spreadbury Too much work, not enough (if any) work, working from home – we’re living in unprecedented times, and they’re stressful. Not being able to connect with ...
image The demanding path to raising a panda cub in captivity

The demanding path to raising a panda cub in captivity
The cubs of giant pandas are adorable fluff balls that squeak and squeal, but the vulnerable species is incredibly tricky to breed and raise in captivity. Fortunately, in the last 20 ...
image Trout meunière with toasted almonds

Trout meunière with toasted almonds
In this video, we learn how to cook rainbow trout in the French meunière style – a specialty of Normandy, finished with a sprinkling of toasted almond flakes. The meuniè...
image 50-second stretches to loosen neck and shoulder knots

50-second stretches to loosen neck and shoulder knots
This video is meant to expand your general knowledge about living a healthy life and is not a substitute for seeking medical advice. Please consult with your doctor before making ...
image Everything you need to know about the ‘It’ bag

Everything you need to know about the ‘It’ bag
In high fashion, you’re either ‘It’, or you’re not. And no other accessory trumpets this than the ‘status’ bag. The status bag has long been in existence: from ...
image Who we think we are

Who we think we are
THE WAYS THINGS ARE By Colette NiReamonn Ioannidou I met Dub in a store before Christmas, she on the high-price aisle, me poking through the discount bargains opposite. Her hyacinth ...
image The beaver who built dams in his rescuer’s home

The beaver who built dams in his rescuer’s home
Every pet deserves a loving and respectful home: please only consider acquiring a pet if you will be able to take care of its long-term needs. In this video, professional ...
image Spicy white bean stew with feta and herbs

Spicy white bean stew with feta and herbs
Hearty and nourishing soup for a winter’s day or night? Sign us up! In this video, Alison Roman walks us through a stew recipe that has it all: spicy ...
image Freeskiers head back to school… across the slopes

Freeskiers head back to school… across the slopes
Always exercise responsibly and safely. Ideally under the guidance of a trained fitness and/or medical professional, who can match the exercise or sports regimen to your present level of ...
image What it takes to stage a $14m New York City apartment

What it takes to stage a $14m New York City apartment
Cheryl Eisen is the CEO of Interior Marketing Group, a New York City-based company that does interior design, staging and marketing for luxury homes. Staging an apartment means preparing it ...
image Spike Lee’s kids spill on their dad’s goofy side

Spike Lee’s kids spill on their dad’s goofy side
Spike Lee is apparently a big kid at heart… at least according to his kids. The acclaimed director’s two children, Satchel, 26, and Jackson Lee, 24, dished on their dad’s ...
image How to make a paper Ferris wheel at home

How to make a paper Ferris wheel at home
In this video, kids will learn how to make a paper Ferris wheel in under 20 minutes. The colourful creation that results is sure to be a big hit – either as ...