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🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Jocelyn Bell: The Young Woman Who Thought She Found Little Green Men in the Universe

Jocelyn Bell, a 24-year-old doctoral student in 1967, initially mistook signals from pulsars for extraterrestrial life, referring to them humorously as "little green men" before realizing their true nature.

Feb 28 • 09:34 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Beyond "Starlink": A New Technological Race Ignites Between Earth and Space

The global communications race is evolving away from Starlink satellites to revolutionary high-altitude platform systems in the stratosphere.

Feb 26 • 13:22 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
Life & Tech

Humans have to live in a 'can'. But a hotel on the Moon is not unrealistic

GRU Space plans to build a hotel on the Moon, with the first reservations already possible for a projected opening in 2032.

Feb 26 • 08:08 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The "home spa" is one of the trends that has grown the most in the post-pandemic

The concept of the bathroom has evolved from a purely functional space to a central wellness area in homes, significantly driven by post-pandemic preferences.

Feb 25 • 09:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

The shelf that turns the space above the toilet into extra storage for only 20 euros

This article discusses an innovative three-level shelf designed to maximize storage space in small bathrooms, particularly above toilets, for a low price.

Feb 24 • 13:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Life & Tech

Breathe freely, work, and relax: A redesign has created an airy space for a couple and their pets

A newly renovated apartment in Prague offers a spacious, open environment designed for a couple and their pets to live, work, and relax comfortably together.

Feb 24 • 04:59 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Life & Tech

Recently Divorced Pekka Hyysalo Considers Possibility of a New Relationship - Clear Sentiment in Comments: "A Little Breathing Space Sometimes"

Former freestyle skier Pekka Hyysalo, who recently divorced, reflects on the possibility of starting a new relationship, as he shares his thoughts on social media.

Feb 22 • 10:55 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

The Legitimate Question About the 'Death of the Internet'

The article discusses the shift in the internet's nature from a human-centric space to one dominated by algorithms and automated systems.

Feb 22 • 09:35 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

We inhabit a speck of dust in space

The article reflects on the insignificance of Earth in the vastness of the universe, referencing the well-known 'Pale Blue Dot' photo taken by Voyager 1.

Feb 22 • 03:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Life & Tech

Choosing the 'Words of Failure' Just Prolongs the End

The article analyzes how contemporary French playwright Jean-Luc Lagarce uses the concept of familial space in his works, particularly focusing on communication failures among family members.

Feb 21 • 01:10 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

NASA astronauts were 'stranded' in space by life-threatening mishap, report finds

A report reveals that NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams were nearly involved in a life-threatening incident during their first crewed test flight due to a failure in their Boeing-built Starliner spacecraft's thrusters.

Feb 20 • 08:37 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Shopping parks are maturing, galleries are gaining a second life

In 2025, Poland saw a significant rise in commercial space, primarily driven by the development of shopping parks, according to a report by CBRE and insights from BNP Paribas Real Estate Poland.

Feb 20 • 03:04 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

My Small Sanctuary Made by My Own Hands

A young man, Patrick Hutchison, finds fulfillment and self-discovery by purchasing a run-down cabin in the forests of Seattle, transforming it into a space that provides comfort and warmth amid life's challenges.

Feb 19 • 20:25 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Seven before and after pictures of real kitchens to inspire you and renew with impact

The article showcases seven real transformations of kitchens that enhance circulation, light, and optimize space, highlighting the evolving importance of kitchens in homes.

Feb 19 • 03:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Current Lexicon: What is Starlink?

Starlink, developed by Elon Musk's company SpaceX, is a satellite internet constellation that provides internet access globally, even in remote areas where traditional infrastructure is lacking.

Feb 18 • 14:58 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Punk Nostalgia: Should I Ask the Butler to Hit Me in the Face?

The author reflects on punk culture and its significance while staying in the former rehearsal space of the Sex Pistols in London.

Feb 17 • 13:13 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Punk Nostalgia: Should I Ask the Butler to Hit Me in the Face?

The article reflects on punk nostalgia in a London hotel suite, the former rehearsal space of the Sex Pistols, questioning the future of punk in its 2026 anniversary year.

Feb 17 • 13:13 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Chilli plants that you can grow in your kitchen are now on sale and ready to plant in February

Chilli plants suitable for indoor gardening are now available for purchase, ideal for beginner gardeners short on outdoor space.

Feb 16 • 14:37 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

"The cosmos is already here." She started from scratch to implement the technology used by billions of people today

The article discusses the critical role of satellite technology in everyday life and its potential as a career path in Poland.

Feb 16 • 10:49 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

How Train Life Will Change When the Airport Train Disappears: Promising More Departures, More Space, and More Accurate Trains

Norwegian transport minister Jon-Ivar Nygård announces significant improvements to train services in Eastern Norway, integrating airport trains into regular schedules from December next year, despite potential initial challenges.

Feb 16 • 06:00 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

This Is How Train Life Will Be When the Airport Express Disappears: Promises of More Departures, Better Space, and More Precise Trains

The integration of airport express trains into the regular timetable starting December next year promises significant improvements for train commuters in Eastern Norway, including more departures and better capacity.

Feb 16 • 06:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Christophe Galfard, physicist: "I believe there is more life in space than we think"

Christophe Galfard, a physicist and disciple of Stephen Hawking, expresses his belief that life exists elsewhere in the universe and discusses the future of Mars colonization.

Feb 16 • 04:30 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

From a trap of death to an outlet.. How Gazans reclaimed the Netzarim corridor?

In Gaza, the Netzarim corridor, previously associated with violence and death, has transformed into a recreational space for young people to display their skills amid the ongoing challenges of life in the region.

Feb 15 • 11:30 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Life & Tech

Transgender Sports Teams Are Growing: A Safe Space Free from Discrimination and Prejudice

Transgender soccer teams are emerging in South America, providing safe spaces for individuals to play comfortably without facing discrimination or prejudice.

Feb 14 • 22:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Life Behind Four Walls as an Adult: "My Room Costs More Than My Pension"

The article discusses the plight of adults sharing a house with minimal space and high rental costs in Madrid, focusing on a retiree whose room is a financial burden compared to her pension.

Feb 14 • 21:39 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Do girls have space in science?

The article discusses how gender stereotypes impact children's choices and roles, specifically in relation to science careers for girls.

Feb 13 • 02:53 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Few know: what happens in the body when you boil lemon peels, basil, and rosemary

The practice of boiling lemon peels, basil, and rosemary enhances the sensory experience of a space and reflects a growing trend towards natural home habits.

Feb 12 • 20:45 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Life & Tech

Unexpected Discovery: Mutated Viruses in Space May Help Combat Severe Human Infections

Scientists have found that viruses in space undergo mutations that enhance their ability to infect bacteria, which could have implications for fighting human infections.

Feb 12 • 18:20 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
Life & Tech

Data centers in orbit? A distant but not unrealistic vision

The article discusses the concept of establishing data centers in outer space as a futuristic yet conceivable idea.

Feb 12 • 10:15 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
World

Pointing out an unusual mix – this is where we should look for life in space

Researchers suggest that a rare chemical mix, including precise amounts of oxygen, nitrogen, and phosphorus, is crucial for the emergence of life on planets.

Feb 11 • 23:57 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

Amazing light show in a dying nebula - a star (video)

An impressive image from the Hubble Space Telescope reveals a dramatic play of light and shadow in the August Nebula, shaped by fresh stellar dust recently ejected.

Feb 11 • 09:37 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Life & Tech

From hospitals to space missions: How holoportation with AI went from fiction to reality?

Holoportation technology using artificial intelligence has transitioned from science fiction to practical applications, allowing for real-time holographic interactions in medical and technical fields.

Feb 10 • 21:30 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
World

Where can we find life? Promising exoplanets discovered or studied in 2025

The article discusses promising exoplanets that could potentially harbor life, based on discoveries or research conducted in 2025.

Feb 10 • 05:21 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

INSIDE THE PEEPHOLE ⟩ "There is still little space!" Silvia Ilves and her partner opened the doors of their luxurious bank building to "Kuuuurija"

Cellist Silvia Ilves and her partner discussed their daily life in a luxurious bank building during an interview, expressing that even with nine children, they find it cramped and are considering moving.

Feb 9 • 19:30 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Life & Tech

Affordable and effective therapy: how to turn a regular corner into a lush oasis that heals the soul

The article discusses how creating a relaxing corner in your home can provide a soothing retreat without needing a separate room or garden space.

Feb 9 • 16:30 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

February Sky Adorned with Big Planets and Shining Stars

In February 2026, the night sky offers breathtaking astronomical views, captivating stargazers with bright planets, the illuminating moon, and gleaming star clusters.

Feb 9 • 12:02 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

We fly to space to improve life on Earth, said NASA astronaut to Novinky

A NASA astronaut emphasized the importance of space exploration in enhancing life on Earth in a discussion with Novinky.

Feb 8 • 07:19 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Telescopes: how science has expanded our view of the Universe

The article discusses the importance of telescopes in astronomy, highlighting how they enhance our ability to observe distant celestial objects.

Feb 7 • 20:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

In the "Eye of God" Recorded the Chemistry of Life and the End of the Solar System

A spectacular new image of the Helix Nebula, captured by the James Webb Space Telescope, reveals both the chemistry of life's origins in our solar system and a glimpse into its ultimate fate.

Feb 7 • 09:42 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

James Webb has detected the initial building blocks of life in a nearby galaxy

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have discovered a wealth of molecules that could represent the initial building blocks of life in a bright and relatively nearby galaxy.

Feb 7 • 08:25 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Life & Tech

Satu and Markku renovated a 1990s-style sauna for 50,000 euros – see the amazing transformation in the pictures

Satu and Markku Ylitalo renovated their home, emphasizing good feng shui and a serene lake view, transforming a 1990s bathroom into a more spacious and peaceful space.

Feb 7 • 05:00 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Life & Tech

Route of the companies: Mexico City among art, movement and urban memory

Mexico City uniquely activates its cultural life through public spaces and interactions rather than traditional venues, particularly highlighted during its Art Week in February.

Feb 6 • 23:16 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Life & Tech

Gerardo Estrada: 'The UNAM is the freest space in Mexico'

Gerardo Estrada, celebrating his eightieth birthday, reflects on his extensive career in Foreign Service and cultural diffusion, emphasizing the significance of friendship in his professional life and the vibrant community he has built through various gatherings.

Feb 6 • 20:29 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

House hidden in a pine forest. The project of Polish architects combines contradictions

A sprawling residence in Poznań called the Multi-Component House, designed by PL.architekci, accommodates multiple bedrooms, guest space, and various amenities to meet the clients' diverse needs on a challenging plot.

Feb 6 • 16:34 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

K-pop and costumes to survive heat and rain gain space in 25 de Março for Carnival

This year's Carnival in São Paulo is marked by shiny outfits and light costumes designed to withstand the heat and rain, as showcased in the popular shopping area of 25 de Março.

Feb 6 • 11:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

How Chino Darín and Úrsula Corberó Live in Spain: A House that Revives the Past without Forgetting Modernity

Chino Darín and Úrsula Corberó, who have lived in Barcelona for years, maintain a private home that blends original structure with modern elements, seldom revealing their personal space.

Feb 6 • 10:01 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Life & Tech

Kim I-deum's 'Now, This Sentence'

The poem describes an encounter in an underground space where the narrator meets a person who has spent thirty-five years compressing books and scrap paper, reflecting on the nature of knowledge and adaptation.

Feb 6 • 08:07 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

How does the sun rotate in space?

The article discusses the sun's rotation on its axis, noting the variability of its rotational period across different locations on its surface and referencing historical observations by Galileo and Richard Carrington.

Feb 6 • 06:54 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Life & Tech

The Novel with which Sophie Demange Took Revenge on Sexual Abusers: 'The Butchers' Became a Space to Channel My Rage

Sophie Demange discusses her novel 'The Butchers', which serves as her means of seeking vengeance against sexual abusers while addressing issues faced by women in the gaming community.

Feb 6 • 06:14 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Life & Tech

Just One Bold Step Was Enough. Architects Turned the Apartment Upside Down and Created a Miracle in 38 Square Meters

Architects transformed a small 38-square-meter apartment in Karlín into a modern and functional living space for a young couple by making a bold design decision to rethink its internal layout.

Feb 6 • 05:15 UTC

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