Microalgae have extraordinary properties that scientists are just beginning to exploit. This is the case with Harrison and his partner, who make biofuel from microalgae raised in tanks.
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I make you laugh out loud
This GP had enough of prescribing antidepressants to his patients suffering from depression. To restore their morale without the use of drugs he began to prescribe laughter sessions. It’s a solution that works every time, no joke!
I transform parasails into party dresses
It was by sheer chance that this Savoy stylist found hereself one morning with a stock of recycled parasails on her hands. Loving a challenge, this mountain girl decided to tackle the unfogiving material to transform it into beautiful wedding dresses.
I fly with migrating birds
Enable migratory birds to use secure routes, that is the mission of this passionate meteorologist. He is the first and so far the only one in the world to fly aboard his ULM with birds he raised. It’s an aerial ballet of incredible beauty.
I turn your dance moves into kilowatts
How to educate young people about environmental issues when you love the nightlife? This former clubber decided to create a sustainable dance floor. His invention allows dancers to produce the electricity that will light up the club. For Michel, it’s more than worth the effort!
I invite you to meditate on the streets of New York
This artist creates ephemeral mandalas on the sidewalks of New York. These works made with grains of sand of every colour offer passers-by the opportunity to escape for a few minutes from their daily routine and meditate on the essence of the world.
I created Neighbour Day
Everyone has heard of Neighbour Day! This Parisian civil servant devoted his enthusiasm and energy to making Neighbor Day one of the most popular holidays in Europe. Recalling the beginning of the adventure, Atanase wasn’t sure it would amount to much…
I created a hospital for paralysed people like me
After a terrible accident confined him to a wheelchair for the rest of his life, this former top athlete decided to create the first hospital in the world designed by paraplegics for paraplegics.
The statues I sculpt weigh only a few grams
After being fired by one of the leading manufacturers of Carnivale masks, this French designer went to live near the temples of Angkor. He then improved upon the traditional technique of paper maché to give life to unbelievable statues whose secret he alone knows. All are locally produced with recycled materials.
I fight against bride kidnapping
In Kyrgyzstan in Central Asia, the majority of men kidnap the woman they wish to marry. A victim of this practice as a student, Gazi escaped her captor and took up the fight against this illegal tradition with amazing success.