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This eco-friendly rideshare service is using electric scooters
These are the secrets to nurturing creativity within your business
Our phones could soon be sending data by light
These are Europe's most innovative universities
Japan is replacing its ageing construction workers with robots
These demographic trends are shaping the US and the world
The number of smartphones shipped between 2016 and 2017 was virtually unchanged
These US cities are the fairest for women in tech
These sneakers are made out of recycled gum
What is the current state of Earth’s ozone layer? 5 questions answered
Stop apps making you sad, see the Earth change and other top stories of the week
What role will the United States play in the world?
China is adding a London-sized electric bus fleet every five weeks
How to build a business in the circular economy
Where are the charities in the great AI debate?
In case you missed it, renewable energy is the future
Mexico's LGBT rights are stronger than the US's. Here's why
This is what you need to know about the bioeconomy
This is the dark side of being friends with your colleagues
This company is paying its employees $10,000 to adopt as part of its new parental-leave policy
Researchers want to create a 'Digital Library of Life' by sequencing the DNA of every known species
This is the price female doctors pay for showing more empathy
This German supermarket is selling burgers made of buffalo worms
Ferrari is testing an electric supercar
These retailers in the US are installing EV chargers to help you charge while you shop
We need to turn environmental challenges into economic opportunities
'Shadow boyfriends' are being developed in Japan to help reassure women who live alone
This is how North and South Korea communicate with each other
The missing ingredient in innovation: patience
Here's how China is going green
How AI could increase the risk of nuclear war
A huge Indian state has just banned all single-use plastic
From trade unions to NGOs: we all need a say in how tech is governed
How Europe's energy citizens are leading the way to renewable power
Raising tariffs on China and other top economic stories of the week
Malaria can finally be wiped out for good. Here's how
You've got your approach to innovation all wrong. This is why
Without power or plumbing, this new toilet answer our sanitation needs
YouTube's AI is so good at finding offensive content it needs more staff to keep up
We can go green without going into the red. Here's how
This shocking chart shows the true impact of plastic on our planet
Norway and Sweden's cheap energy is luring cryptocurrency miners
Europe's river life hits a barrier every 1km. And it's our fault
How can we stay on track to eradicate Malaria?
Can we afford old age?
The US army is using virtual reality to train their soldiers to navigate real cities
A glimpse into the future of sustainable development
The dangers of data: why the numbers never tell the full story
What would a cyberwar look like?
China is putting ID cards on smartphones
3D-printing is helping to restore the world's destroyed heritage sites
Global R&D spending is now dominated by two countries
What a US-China trade war could mean for the world
Should we vaccinate plants?
Two centuries of rapid progress are at risk unless we act now
This is what you need to know about Bangladesh's remarkable economic rise
South Korea has switched off its propaganda broadcasts ahead of North Korea meeting
Christine Lagarde: It's time to tackle weak governance and corruption
How does a city become 'smart'? Lessons from Tel Aviv
This is how you can stop sabotaging your career
Q&A: What would happen in a world without vaccines?
How the data you give away today could hurt your job prospects tomorrow
How to avoid nuclear anarchy
How civil society must adapt to survive its greatest challenges
Introducing EarthTime: animations which show how our planet is changing
Who and what is 'civil society?'
These 11 questions will help you decide if blockchain is right for your business
This theme park is designed as a destination to take selfies
Diversity is good for our communities. Here's the evidence
Finland will end its basic income experiment in 2019
Are you an elastic thinker? It could be the key to success
Climate change is bad news for plankton. Here's why you should care
Michael Bloomberg pledges $4.5 million for Paris Agreement
Closing the gender gap in science could take generations
This band is storing their best-selling album in DNA
This happiness course is the most popular class in Yale's history
This robot destroys iPhones so their parts can be used again
This online tool shows how we, and our planet, are changing
How can we improve gender equality in Japan?
5 ways we’re working to rebuild trust in the media
Should employers let workers start late to stop them dying early?
The mobile apps we use the most may be making us unhappy. Here's why
Technology is delivering better access to financial services. Here’s how
Robot inventors are on the rise. But are they welcomed by the patent system?
How secure is blockchain?
Diplomats and designers discuss: tackling the growing gap between rich and poor
Oil prices have hit a three-year high
To improve education, we need to incorporate imagination
What does Cuba’s new president mean for the country?
What happens if all the coral reefs die?
China's war on smog is at risk of a 'stalemate', according to the environment ministry
If you want to understand China, this 18th Century novel might be the place to start
Social media isn't an echo chamber, you are
Writing about failure could make you more successful in the future
At 80 years old, what does Superman tell us about truth, justice and immigration?
Global debt has hit record highs. This is what we can do about it
Silicon Valley is going back to an ancient technology: People
Gifted children, the future economic toolkit and other top stories of the week
How social media giants are failing African users
Which of these 4 types of 21st-century leader are you?
The challenge to China's New Silk Road
5 core principles to keep AI ethical
This is where equal pay is considered most important
What economists can learn from religion about trust
These 11 countries could be the future of the global economy
These large tech companies vow not to aid government cyber attacks
11 entrepreneurs reveal the power of time off
5 reasons robots aren't going to take over the world
This treatment could eliminate the need for fillings - and you'd be able to do it at home
The way you see colour depends on the language you speak
Daytime discos are offering a sanctuary to South Korea's elderly
How electric vehicles are the start of a global shift in our attitudes
What we pay for in healthcare is the real question
The world's biggest economies in 2018
Over half your body isn't human
Faith can overcome religious nationalism. Here’s how
South Korea has the highest density of robot workers in the world
Here's how we put an end to violent conflict
Bill Gates and other global leaders have pledged $2.7 billion to fight malaria
We can turn our wastewater into a valuable resource
This is how meditation could make you more successful, according to these 5 business leaders
While the men of this village go looking for work, the women are in charge
If shipping were a country, it would be the world’s sixth-biggest greenhouse gas emitter
Children are naturally optimistic and it's a double-edged sword
You're probably breathing unsafe air
Can new skills come fast enough to outpace the machines? We can but try
These Nigerian street kids are dancing their way to a better future
Blockchain can solve some of the world's most pressing challenges. Here's how
The 10-year baby window intensifying the gender pay gap
What trade tensions could mean for global growth, according to the IMF
Bill Gates has a new favourite book of all time
Our economic toolkit is out of date. Our future depends on updating it
9 books to read when deciding whether to change your career
If you want to know house prices in London, check the Tokyo listings
This enzyme eats plastic waste
China's Sina Weibo has reversed a decision to remove gay content
Could insect farms meet our food demands of the future?
Hot enough to boil metal: exoplanets explained
Millennials now form the majority of the US workforce
Your smartphone is distracting you at work. Even if it’s switched off
How Europe beat the financial crisis – and the risks it still faces
Why some good ideas make it – and others don’t
What cryptocurrencies will do to the integrity of politics
Berlin has the world's fastest rising city property prices
How would you spend your time in a self-driving car?
This is how being compassionate can make you more successful
Here's why we need to rethink how we label global regions
We're close to eradicating another disease. This is how we can do it
This is the story that Roman roads tell us about economic growth
Loneliness is a much more modern phenomenon than you might think
Uganda's male police officers are taking a stand against violence towards women
Google’s new AI scans thousands of books to answer your questions
Governments can't resist the digital revolution. This is what they need to do instead
The number of US students learning a foreign language has slumped
How technology has changed the world of work
Christine Lagarde: 3 priorities for the global economy
AI has a gender problem. Here’s what to do about it
A glimpse into the future of energy
Why tech governance needs trust
Nature is our strongest ally in ensuring global water security
Global healthcare needs a revolution. This is how technology can help
How to spot a child genius
Rising sea levels are threatening Easter Island’s historic statues
These are the most popular business schools with employers
Why asking questions could make you a great leader
Chocolate is helping protect the Amazon rainforest. Here's how
This is the story of India's GDP growth
Fossil fuels are coming under threat from a source you might not have expected
The ocean currents that keep the US and Europe warm are at their weakest in 1600 years
You've heard about the glass ceiling, but what about the glass cliff?
Agrihoods: the urban communities built around their own farms
3 ways the Fourth Industrial Revolution is disrupting the law
How the United States can win back its manufacturing mojo
India’s AI revolution, where money buys happiness and other top stories of the week
Why embracing human rights will ensure AI works for all
Fueling the US economy's middle market growth engine
The so-called 'leftover women' in China contribute more to GDP than in the US
How to contain the deepening crisis in Venezuela
The world's most expensive prime property
Sweden has a plan to end all traffic accident deaths
Blockchain is facing a backlash. Can it survive?
How successful leaders can become CEOs
New Zealand is banning future offshore oil and gas exploration
This app could help Parkinson sufferers beat paralysis
This is how yoga could relieve childhood anxiety
How your dead microbes could improve public health
This microfactory is turning e-waste into reusable material
Why the decline of storytelling could be a bad omen for children's education
The US gender pay gap is narrowing but persistent
What's next for central banks?
Men and women are equally good at science, but men think they're better
Women are still not asking for pay rises. Here’s why
Chinese investment in renewable energy is thrice than that of US
Stop talking about financial inclusion. Identity inclusion must come first
Governments can fight corruption by joining the digital payment revolution
China is now home to the world’s most valuable AI start-up
General Motors' dress code has just two words
The trouble with speaking English as a second language
Brazil is at a crossroads. These are the paths it could take
Antarctica has seen more snow in the past 200 years, but what does it mean?
If you want to see the future of your city, take a look at these 3 places
Apple is now 100% powered by renewable energy
This is the major impact globalization has had on productivity
This is how trade benefits the US economy
The Commonwealth Games show us how to create a genuinely inclusive world
The global liberal order is in trouble - can it be salvaged, or will it be replaced?
42% of global e-commerce is happening in China. Here's why
Scotland witnesses a record surge in renewable electricity generation
The secret to fighting antibiotic resistance is underneath our feet
The key to tackling financial exclusion? Data
Plans for urban farming in Paris have gone through the roof
What causes good people to turn bad online?
Why ozone could pose a challenge to food security
The Colombian Amazon now has the same legal rights as you
This is how your childhood can shape the success of your career
These 3 challenges are threatening to shake up economics
What is transhumanism and how does it affect you?
Partners in crime: Why mafia groups and cybercriminals are joining forces
India’s opportunity and role in shaping the Fourth Industrial Revolution
We're losing the night due to artificial light. But it's not too late to get it back
Can state cyber attacks be justified under international law?
Young Londoners face over 20 years of saving to buy a small apartment
Investment, not debt, can kick-start an entrepreneurial Europe
What happened to me was wrong. Time to make it illegal, too
Black Panther will be the first film to be shown in Saudi Arabia after a 35-year cinema ban
Portugal produced over 100% of its electricity from renewables in March
All jobs should be advertised as flexible. Here's why
Germans and Americans think very differently about their relationship
This supermarket is selling soup, beer and soap made from food waste
Where in Europe are gender wage gaps lowest?
Japanese paper art could drive the future of electronics
Working from home could save you even more money than you think
These boats are using tourists to clean up Amsterdam's canals
This device lets you talk to your computer - without saying a word
Here's what you need to know about the US-China trade dispute
These countries spend the most on healthcare. But do they get value for money?
Renewables grew twice as fast as fossil fuels in 2017
This Chinese hospital is putting its patients in the hands of AI
Even as birth rates decline overpopulation remains a global challenge
Microsoft just signed the largest corporate solar deal in US history
Scientists have proposed three colossal geoengineering projects to slow polar melting
Healthcare costs impoverish millions. 4 ways to end the injustice
Universities must stay at the heart of the AI revolution. Here's why
Millennials are set to overtake Baby Boomers as the biggest generation in the US electorate
The time it takes to learn a new language depends on what you want to do with it
This robot tricks hackers into giving away their information
This is what the future holds for the International Space Station
Genetics, wealth and their influence on children's cognitive ability
Sleeping in stages could be good for your health
This is the relationship between money and happiness
The four types of shame and how they affect you
The global youth movement is gaining momentum
What the postwar international order means for the US
There's one thing robots can't do as well as humans: pick strawberries
These are the world's most expensive cities
Education systems can stifle creative thought. Here’s how to do things differently
Why are we so bad at spotting mistakes?
It's time to totally change how we think about inequality
Computer simulations could replace animal testing for heart drugs
Over a third of US college students can't afford to eat regular meals
The Arctic may have ice-free summers if Paris climate goals are exceeded by just half a degree
Jobs in these countries are safest from a robot revolution
Here's what a 'no talking' day might do to your productivity
China is getting tough on smuggled waste
The Sahara Desert has grown 10% bigger in the last century
US school teachers are among the worst-paid in the developed world
We have a space debris problem. Here’s how to solve it
We’re losing the world’s forests, but there’s a way we can fight back
Where in Europe have wages fallen most?
Tree pulp and ocean plastic: how shoemakers are reducing their environmental footprint
Democracy isn't in as much trouble as you might think
Norwegians prefer to have children before saying 'I do'
Why retreating from globalisation is not the solution to Britain’s economic problems
Robots are helping to take care of Japanese senior citizens
Children's books need more female villains. Here's why
This newly-discovered human organ could explain how cancer spreads
Africa has a new free trade area. This is what you need to know
Ikea is reinventing its classic meatball with an unexpected ingredient
10 ways government leaders can improve transport mobility
Why we need to measure military cyber power
What will space exploration look like in the future?
How technology can transform leadership – for the good of employees
Will lawyers become extinct in the age of automation?
Kids aren’t biased at age 6. And then this happens
Disney leads the charge as traditional TV networks muscle in on streaming territory
This smartphone app could help track the progression of Parkinson's
Google has made it official: The internet is now mobile-first
New York City may criminalize company expectations that workers check emails at home
These are the creative ways old smartphones are saving rainforests
Older Americans are less likely to read than younger people
This is why daydreaming could be the enemy of productivity
Why mundane situations are more complex for self-driving cars
This is how shipwrecks could inspire new forms of renewable energy
Could AI be the future of suicide prevention?
Southeast Asia is closing its island beaches to recover from climate change and tourism
Seven stories from China you might have missed in March
French children to start school at three - is that too young?
The World Health Organization is preparing for ‘Disease X’
Time for a new deal and other top economic stories of the week
These discoveries saved billions of lives
Powerful predictions for the future from a leading physicist
A Harvard psychologist says too many people think about happiness all wrong
These robotic fish are changing our understanding of the ocean
It has been a landmark year for signed languages in film. Here's what we can learn
How probing the Titanic sinking demonstrates the shortcomings of AI
Tsunamis of innovation are shaking the energy industry
This lab is transforming leftover almond shells into power, plastic, and beer
The sharing economy could help end poverty. Here’s how
Antibiotic use is soaring. Here's why that's a problem
Why bribery in Africa can no longer be tolerated
Higher education needs dusting off for the 21st century
A glimpse into the future of human rights
This is how new technologies could improve education forever
How empathy sparks innovation, according to Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella
In order to be truly innovative, we need to learn lessons from nature
Doctors are giving out unnecessary antibiotics and it's your fault
Indonesia's forests are continuing to suffer from growing deforestation despite government pledges
Why curbing smoking is the only way to eliminate tuberculosis in India by 2025
This is how India is fighting antimicrobial resistance
Why we need to go back to the drawing board when it comes to regulating drones
These entrepreneurs are solving one of the world’s biggest problems - one toilet at a time
Entrepreneurship against all the odds
China cut fertilizer use and still increased crop yields. This is how they did it
These sailors are using a games console controller to maneouvre a submarine
This is why elderly Japanese people are getting arrested on purpose
A new study from Stanford and Harvard proves that US inequality goes deeper than class
6 habits of strategic thinkers
This is how planting trees could pull 60,000 Rwandans out of poverty
These are the 19 cities with the most trees
This is how students and social media made March for Our Lives a political movement
These AI sensors could stop the illegal destruction of forests
Human and robot collaboration is evolving timber construction
This is how an ageing society is affecting Japan's attitudes towards immigration
This is what the US imports from China
The happiest countries in the world, disappearing languages and other top stories of the week
South Korea is leading the charge to ensure people aren't overworked
Why are the Danes so happy? A psychologist explains
Beware the fragility of the global economy
It’s time to clean India’s polluted rivers. Here’s how we can do it
5 ways the Fourth Industrial Revolution could end water insecurity
Cape Town’s crisis shows us the real cost of water
Cities can become smarter, by going circular
Why makerspaces could be the secret to making smart cities smart
Women grow 70% of Africa's food. But have few rights over the land they tend
AI weeds: what they are, how they could choke off the internet
What disasters teach us about avoiding mistakes at work
The world will add 70,000 solar panels every hour in the next 5 years
Here's the secret to how WeChat attracts 1 billion monthly users
Governing the new frontiers – China’s perspective
New York's street lights could soon have Wifi
This is how we can stop young children developing racial biases
Who's responsible when driverless cars have an accident?
Is new technology hurting our productivity?
Meet the cities with the highest quality of life
Why India is most at risk from climate change
Canada is introducing new gun control laws
How Blockchain could boost the economic power of the LGBT community
Lower carbon future: What would it look like, how do we get there, and who will benefit?
5 things everyone needs to know about happiness
Monaco is the world's most densely populated place
How private and public finance can help us to fight climate change
Christine Lagarde: The peril of cryptocurrencies
This is how we can teach machines not to discriminate
This start-up is testing flying taxis in New Zealand
Americans are unhappier than ever. This is why
China looks to be 'winning its war against pollution'
These are Bill Gates' favourite books of the past year
This AI could spot early signs of heart failure
How the gig economy can transform farms in the developing world
China has overtaken the UK as the world's second-largest market for art
A million WhatsApp messages were sent in the time it's taken you to read this headline
The surprising truth about fighting obesity
Inequality isn't inevitable. Here's what we can do differently
Why women hold the keys to Africa's future
This is how cryptocurrencies challenge the status quo
How laser technology unearthed an ancient African city
This US city is the first to ban the mining of cryptocurrencies
How new technology could help to strengthen global food security
We need to become global citizens in order to rebuild trust
This is how tree rings could help us predict future droughts
Why Africa is turning the heads of investors
Walmart has patented autonomous robot bees
This is what a century of climate change has done to France's biggest glacier
Religious stereotypes need the same attention as race and gender
These were Stephen Hawking’s most dire predictions for the future of mankind
China is experiencing a retail store resurgence
How can we engineer a more responsible digital future
Almost a quarter of US adults say they are ‘almost constantly’ online
New York will invest $1.5 billion in renewable energy projects
Your bottled water probably contains plastic
These $139,000 stackable homes can be built in under three weeks
This is how inequality could be hurting the US economy
This fleet of underwater robots is studying ocean microbes
This is how urban development is affecting the weather
This is the surprising thing used to make medals for the 2020 Olympics
These are the happiest countries in the world
Companies can help solve water scarcity. Here’s how
The giant, offshore Haliade X wind turbine could be the future of wind energy
Disrupting business models is not enough. We need tech innovation too
What would it be like to travel by hyperloop? Virgin unveils its prototype pod
The challenges of Chinese investment in Latin America
These are the 8 reasons why 2018 could be Africa's year
These 12 rich and powerful people share their definitions of success
Google is banning online ads promoting cryptocurrencies
The 15 languages that could soon be extinct
Angela Merkel elected for her fourth term as Germany's Chancellor
Europe's regional inequality from 1900 to today
Scientists are using this technique to make clouds produce snow
The World Health Organization is worried about Disease X
Your ability to empathise is determined by your genes
Phosphorous is increasing the number of dead zones in our oceans
6 ways the construction industry can build for the future
The energy industry is changing. Are governments switched on?
Here’s how to unleash Brazil’s energy revolution
Here’s how a cleverly designed office can boost productivity
What you need to know about global arms sales in 6 charts
Latin America is the world's most dangerous region. But there are signs it is turning a corner
3 ways AI could threaten our world, and what we need to do to stay safe
4 ways art is sculpting the Fourth Industrial Revolution
A glimpse into the future of behavioural sciences
The secret to solving global issues? Fewer secrets, more collaboration
These 'multilatina' companies can show us the future of Latin America’s economy
Female workforces can revolutionize Latin American business. Here's how
How Latin America can be ready for the jobs of tomorrow
Leonardo da Vinci wasn't born a genius. This is what you can learn from him
President Trump is looking to impose tariffs on $60 billion worth of Chinese imports
The world’s first blockchain-powered elections have just happened in Sierra Leone
These tech companies are taking a stand against wildlife trafficking
This American chef grows fruit and veg deep in the Norwegian Arctic
This is how trade agreements can benefit you as well as your country
These are the most common myths about social media
We're not suffering from a lack of morality. We have too much
The clothing of the future will be fused with technology
Norway's capital is planning a sustainable city
Cape Town's drought is causing the economy to dry up too
It's time to tackle the informal economy problem in Latin America
How big and open data can transform Latin America
These are the countries best prepared for the global energy transition
Here’s how we teach machines to be fair
Will a sugar tax help reduce obesity?
This is the biggest threat to Latin America’s digital transformation
IBM created the world's first smartphone 25 years ago
Tax rules are changing around the world. This is what you need to know
Energy storage will transform Latin America’s electricity value chain. Here’s why
The amazing benefits of houseplants on your mind and body
Billions of devices will soon be vulnerable to cyberattack. But we're not ready
How technology can be used to combat online hate speech
The human approach to saving the northern white rhino: IVF
What is a proton battery?
France has a unique approach to regenerating inner cities. This is what we can learn
GDP isn't dead as a measure of well-being just yet. Here's why
This is how solar energy is transforming Pakistan
The traps that young entrepreneurs should avoid to succeed
Latin America is squandering its most valuable resource. Here’s what we need to do
Here’s how start-ups will shape Latin America’s future
Could cities be the answer to the world’s healthcare woes?
Here’s how to create the next Latin unicorn
Latin America has the biggest skills gap in the world. Here’s how to bridge it
Latin American start-ups are thriving. Let’s help them cross borders
How Latin America and the Caribbean can unlock its digital potential
This is the future of the internet
How a giant Amazonian frog could help save millions of lives
These are the top universities by subject in Latin America
Can blockchain help in the fight against corruption?
We live in a post-truth age. Companies need to rebuild trust
City jobs are no more at risk of automation than they were a century ago
Here’s how we can use technology to rebuild communities
In 2018, 350 million Latin Americans have the chance to vote for change
This insulation is made from stone, and repels fire and water
Large scale nuclear fusion could be here in just 15 years
This terrifying robot wolf is protecting the crops of Japanese farmers
Manufacturing jobs used to be the path to prosperity. Not anymore
Elon Musk wants to colonize Mars to prepare for World War III
Learning about different cultures is shaking the foundations of psychology
Perfectionism could be making you less successful
False news travels faster than true stories on Twitter
This is China's happiest city
5 things parents can do to help develop STEM skills
This is exactly how much money you need to be happy
9 must-read economic stories of the week
Here is what you need to know about the risks of a US trade war
Is Latin America ready for the Fourth Industrial Revolution?
World-changing women, warming Arctic temperatures, and other top stories of the week
Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un are preparing to meet
Starbucks has started charging for takeaway cups to cut plastic waste
Child sex tourism and exploitation are on the rise. Companies can help fight it
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Here's how an 'exercise pill' could work in practice
Cape Town has managed to postpone the day it runs out of water by a year.
This new tool makes it easier to donate your food leftovers
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China's first space station is set to crash back down to earth
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A fast-food chain in California is using a burger-flipping robot
We're throwing away valuable data
How chess is changing the lives of Pakistan's girls
11 countries have signed up to the Trans-Pacific Partnership
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