The Whizz Report

In France, life expectancy at birth is now 78 years for men and almost 85 years for women. This life expectancy has almost doubled in the last century.

In French Guiana, on the edge of the Amazon rainforest, Europe has built one of the world's largest space centers, between Kourou and Sinnamary.

What does our sense of balance depend on? Why are we afraid of heights? Are we all equal when it comes to vertigo? Sabine and Jamy investigate.

More than 120 years after its construction, the Iron Lady still dominates the capital, and has undergone a facelift over the years. New work is underway to refurbish the entire second floor.

France's coastal communities are increasingly threatened by marine erosion. On the Aquitaine coast, almost 400 buildings could be swallowed up by the sea by 2040.

We spend almost a third of our lives asleep. Early sleepers, night owls or insomniacs, we all have our own sleep cycles.

While the sun and waves delight bathers every summer, the seaside is not without its dangers. During the summer of 2012, 176 people drowned on the French coastline.

For mountaineers and snowboarders, the mountains are an immense playground and an area of limitless freedom. But it is also riddled with traps that can close in on the most imprudent.

2.6 billion passengers traveled by air in 2010, and air traffic is constantly increasing. How do we keep up with this ever-increasing demand?

Ile Longue, opposite Brest, is home to the French Navy's most secret and strategic base. It is from here that the 4 French submarines armed with nuclear missiles depart.

Do airplanes hide to die? They end their lives far from our eyes, in American deserts or in small French airports away from the big international terminals.

With Fred and Jamy, we're going to put our memory, or rather our memories, to the test and learn how to use them properly.

Hunted, poisoned or poached, the wolf had completely disappeared from French territory by the middle of the 20th century. Around twenty years ago, it reappeared in the heart of the Mercantour.