Celebrating women in science: 5 Female scientists who are changing the world

17th Annual L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Awards: Five Exceptional Women Honored for Their Ground-Breaking Discoveries in the Physical Sciences. Only 30% of the world’s researchers are women and many barriers and obstacles discourage women from entering or pursuing a career in science. As the International  Year of Light celebrates science and knowledge all over the world, … Read more

Air pollution will kill thousands in Europe, EEA warns

EU environment watchdog blames governments for failing to act on air pollution warnings saying it will lead to premature deaths across the countries

The Garia Mansory Prism – The fastest and lightest golf cart

Golf or race? This really is the ultimate golf car. Danish luxury golf cart manufacturer Garia teamed up with Mansory Design to produce the fastest golf cart in the world. The Garia Mansory Prism develops a top speed of 60 km/h (37 mph) and an acceleration of 0-40 km/h (25mph) in less than 2 seconds … Read more

Global warming slowdown probably due to natural cycles, study finds

Manmade warming in past decade has likely been offset by cooling from natural cycles in the Pacific and Atlantic – but effect will reverse in coming decades

7th Hublot Slalom on the Jardin Alpin slopes

Hublot x Cheval Blanc. For the seventh consecutive year, LVMH’s Cheval Blanc Courchevel, Swiss watch manufacture Hublot and ESF Courchevel 1850 ski school organized the Hublot Slalom on the Jardin Alpin slopes, a slalom race in the heart of the Trois Vallées ski area. A must event on the Courchevel calendar, the Hublot Slalom is … Read more

Dubai’s meteoric rise and its horseracing heritage

An exhibition which explores the shared development story of Dubai and its horseracing heritage has opened to the public at Meydan Racecourse Dubai. First showcased to Newmarket racegoers at the 2014 Dubai Future Champions Day, the special exhibition comes to the emirate ahead of the spectacular season-ending Dubai World Cup. Celebrating its 20th running, the … Read more