Tag: regions
Cancer Foundation: Regions with universities must do more research
Regions with university healthcare do not invest enough in clinical cancer research. That’s what the Cancer Foundation writes in a new report. According to the Health and Medical Care Act,…
Access to digital: when cities create tailor-made third places
In Agen, Internet access for all “Fighting against the digital divide” and “creating a network of digital third places”: these are two of the 120 commitments of the mayor of…
Low rainfall challenged Great Lakes region’s 2022 growing season: MSU professor
News Local News Jeff Andresen, a professor of meteorology and climatology in the Department of Geography, Environment and Spatial Sciences at Michigan State University, speaks at the 2023 Ontario Agricultural…
Accent, a more powerful discrimination than skin color
These are two quite astonishing conclusions recently reached by neuroscientists. One: adults prefer people who speak with the same accent as them. Two: this criterion plays a more important role…
Gymnasiums, swimming pools… Our ranking of the best sportingly equipped cities
1. Digne-les-Bains: a return to sport program The figures are clear: the agglomeration community of Digne-les-Bains (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence) comes out on top for swimming pools and bowling alleys as well as…
Thermomix, Safran, Ebly… Châteaudun attracts foreign investors
Change of program for the German household appliance giant Vorwerk. Driven by its strong growth, it had planned to open a new factory in Germany. Finally, it is in France…
In Aix-en-Provence, The Camp comes back to life
It is a resurrection. In great financial difficulty, The Camp, designed to imagine and develop the smart city of tomorrow, was taken over last July by Kevin Polizzi. Boss of…
LiveMentor, Laou… These start-ups that have chosen to move to the provinces
Aurore Thibaud, co-founder of Laou, in Limoges “My driving force to create Laou? A form of revolt in the face of a double observation. On the one hand, people force…
European Capitals of Culture: Lille, an example to follow
Paris (1989), Avignon (2000), Lille (2004) and Marseille-Provence (2013). Does this list mean anything to you? However, it brings together the names of the four French territories which have won…
Doubs: when a hot road causes controversy
It all started in 2020, when Michel Morel regained his post as mayor, which he had held between 1989 and 2020. The opportunity for this retired methods technician, formerly of…