This tannery in Silla, Spain, has made its leather production greener and safer with a new technology developed as part of an EU-funded research...
Category - Science & Nature
Short documentaries on international research projects, technological innovations, nature and discovery
Insulin-dependent diabetes is on the rise all around the world, but the causes of this disease remain unclear. There is a theory, however, that...
After 520 days of total isolation in a mock spaceship, the Mars 500 crew were reunited with their loved ones in the outside world. In this...
After two years’ work on an EU-funded project, a Spanish-based company has come up with a new prototype of a bed that could make life more...
12 April 1961, for the first time in human history, a man left the Earth and travelled in space. Who was Yuri Gagarin, how did that flight change his...
Our growing consumption of eggs and egg-products raises the question of how to kill the dangerous bacteria found on the shells. A new machine...
Tuberculosis remains a threat to children’s health all around Europe. Child TB is hard to diagnose and difficult to cure. Why is it so challenging...
A European consortium of companies and research groups has boosted the efficiency of silicon solar cells, proven the sustainability of solar...
“We have developed a new bioplastic based on whey protein, used for making recyclable food packaging,” says Elodie Bugnicourt of Barcelona-based...
Azerbaijan is better known for its offshore oil than for its high-tech achievements. The country’s desire to change all that though was highlighted...
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.
