Here, you will discover inventions and movements which make life more beautiful, more simple or more exciting.
The Camp, a new generation campus
By Benjamin Couteau
— Oct 3, 2017
The beginning of this autumn also rimes with the opening of the first European campus dedicated to the emerging technologies and new uses: The Camp The Camp is a project that came out a few years ago of Frédéric Chevalier’s mind, founder of HighCo in 1990 who tragically died in a motorcycle accident in July […]
InFarm: growing vegetables in supermarkets
By Jules Bricout
— Jul 28, 2017
Pour répondre à la demande croissante des consommateurs du « manger mieux » (manger local, frais, bio, etc.), les initiatives se multiplient. En Allemagne, la start-up InFarm vient de lancer des fermes verticales directement installées dans les supermarchés. Les clients pourront eux-mêmes cueillir les légumes et aromates et ainsi limiter l’empreinte carbone en optant pour un circuit […]
Are brands and interfaces set to disappear?
By Florence Garçon
— Jun 26, 2017
Tomorrow Alexa, Google Home* and perhaps others too will be trying to persuade us to order our products directly and to switch to voice-controlled shopping. This still seems rather surreal to us here in France, but today over 20% of Google requests in the US are voice-controlled. We will write less, we will no longer […]
Illuminate with the Bioluminescence of bacteria
Bioluminescence is a chemical reaction controlled by a gene enabling certain living organisms to produce light. Many marine species are able to do so, such as algae, jellyfish, squid and shrimp. The Glowee startup, established in 2014, is developing a biological lighting system which uses the natural properties of bioluminescent marine organisms to rethink how […]
[VivaTech 2017] The Navya driverless shuttle
By Jules Bricout
— Jun 16, 2017
According to a UN study, by 2030 60% of the population will be living in cities, and this figure is set rise to 70% by 2050. This demographic growth may seem remote, but some people are already looking ahead to it. The challenges are different, in particular in terms of lifestyle, including the development of […]
