Plastic waste doesn’t have to be wasted – now it’s being used to build homes in Africa in a pioneering partnership between the UN and Othalo of Norway.
The COVID-19 vaccine might require cold storage. Here's how Blockchain can help all parties be sure that vaccine supplies are being stored and handled properly.
We need a new way to do science to accelerate progress and tackle global challenges. The head of IBM Research explains more.
A billion people in the world have no legal identity. Without an ID they can’t open a bank account, get a loan, or even vote. Now a tech entrepreneur has come up with an answer.
Marian Croak on what it takes to innovate, why kids are an inspiration and how not fitting in can be an advantage.
Sophia Hamblin Wang, COO of Mineral Carbonation International, explains how the company wants to help industry decarbonize and what business leaders can do.
The death of a homeless man in the Netherlands prompted a young designer to act.
Combining machine learning with a 96-year-old technology that measures electrical activity in the brain could help mental health professionals monitor depression.
BP is teaming up with Eni, Equinor, National Grid, Shell and Total to develop offshore carbon capture infrastructure. Carbon capture is key to meeting the UK’s goal of creating a carbon n...
Companies must collaborate on analytics and data for a productivity increase, improved customer experience and societal and environmental societal impact.
Funders play a key role in supporting social entrepreneurs during the pandemic. But the focus is shifting from immediate survival to weathering the storm.
A new report has found a correlation between innovation and LBGT+ inclusivity in the world's cities. Who scored highest - and who still has work to do?
Spending on R&D can help an economy out-compete its rivals, attract more investment, boost its exports and more – but some countries are stagnating.
Matching users' needs with workers' skills, the platform economy could be crucial to reviving economies during the post-COVID recovery period
The high-speed levitating pod system has just transported its first passengers, reaching speeds of 107mph and travelling 500 metres in just 15 seconds.
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