When driving on a road embankment, we hope that it won’t collapse under the wheels of our vehicle, but how certain can we really be? The changing...
Category - Science & Nature
Short documentaries on international research projects, technological innovations, nature and discovery
Scientists fear that even before one of the last frontiers of exploration, the ocean deep, has been properly studied it will already have been...
What if the secret of youth lies under the sea? Marine biodiversity is rich in sources for medicine and cosmetic science, as Spanish researchers are...
Science moves our society. It shapes our future. It changes our world. In our weekly magazine Futuris we report on the best scientific stories. We...
Implantation of a prosthesis involves complex surgery conducted in a sterile environment. Still, sometimes implants get infected with dangerous...
Water covers most of our planet, but we still lack knowledge of the deep changes that are going on in our seas and oceans. In this episode of...
At the Danish Air Ambulance base in Billund, satellite navigation is a true lifesaver in the sky. The air ambulance service, operated by the...
Most of the matter around us is either solid, liquid, or gas. But there is something often called the fourth state – plasma – that has remarkable...
Alternative energy sources are gradually replacing fossil fuels, but can oil be replaced in the production of the plastics we all use in our daily...
On Futuris this week we look at the growing science of generating tailor-made bones to transplant into humans. Traditional transplants have...
About the author
Denis Loctier is the anchor and producer of “Ocean”, Euronews’ monthly show specialised in the blue economy and marine life. In this role, Denis travels around the world exploring the effects of climate change and human activities on ocean health, talking directly with fishers, business owners, port authorities and policy-makers. “Ocean” has taken Denis and his team to places such as Greenland, Caribbean Islands, Seychelles, Svalbard, Cabo Verde and Thailand.
A Euronews journalist since 2001, Denis has produced short TV documentaries on more than 200 international research projects and covered a variety of other topics, from economy and tourism to international politics and military conflicts.
Denis holds a PhD in Information and Communication Sciences and is certified to operate in hostile environments. He can also fly paragliders, pilot drones, navigate vessels, and dive to depths of 60 meters.
