The women who move science forward: 14th For Women in Science Awards

For the 14th edition of the For Women in Science program, the L’Oréal-UNESCO Awards were presented to women scientists from across the world. The annual Awards, consecrating scientific excellence and role models, distinguished 5 exceptional researchers. 15 Fellowships were granted to promising young women to help them pursue their research in prestigious institutions outside their … Read more

Volvo Ocean Race: Puma’s dramatic Leg 5 victory from Auckland, New Zealand to Itajai, Brazil.

The world’s toughest sailing event. Puma pounce in Auckland In the round the world Volvo Ocean Race, Puma took the 5th leg from Auckland in New Zealand to Itajai in Brazil, but were just 12 and a half minutes ahead of Telefonica after more than seven and a half thousand nautical miles and nearly three … Read more

Chinese martial art of Tai chi could boost both heart and muscle health in seniors

Practicing the ancient Chinese martial art of tai chi can boost the health of seniors Last year, in two separate studies, researchers found that practicing the ancient Chinese martial art of tai chi can lift depression, help prevent falls, and improve mental health in older people. A new study published in European Journal of Preventive Cardiology claims … Read more

The pulse of a new generation: Mario Götze and Benedikt Höwedes – the new Mercedes-Benz brand ambassadors

As perfect complement to the current Mercedes-Benz brand ambassadors in the football world – Joachim Löw, Oliver Bierhoff and Franz Beckenbauer, the new brand representatives the German national soccer team players Benedikt Höwedes and 19-year-old Borussia Dortmund midfielder Mario Götze were introduced last month as new ambassadors of the automotive brand. While financial terms were not released, … Read more

Monterosso wins for UAE the Dubai World Cup, the world’s richest horse race

Monterosso from Great Britain ridden by French jockey Mickael Barzalona, crossed the finish line to win the $10 million Dubai World Cup, the world’s richest horse race. The normally restrained Ruler of Dubai Sheik Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum was very exited. His stable had not won this showcase since 2006. The crowd of Emiratis … Read more

What Real Madrid $1billion artificial resort island will look like

Real Madrid to build $1billion artificial island resort with the first stadium open to the sea   Disneylands, Disneyworld, Ferrari World in Abu Dhabi come to mind when you think of the branded resorts. Real Madrid is the latest developer of a Resort Island, a $1 billion resort on an artificial island in the United … Read more