Climate Action
Are net zero emissions by 2050 possible? Yes, says IEA
Getting to net zero emissions by mid-century will require a ‘total transformation’ of our energy systems, a new study says. Here’s how that could look.
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世界を変える、2020年の新興テクノロジートップ10
世界では、新型コロナウイルスワクチンの開発が急ピッチで進められており、記録的な速さでそれを実現できそうな有望な兆しもみられます。将来、同じような状況に陥ったとしたら、テクノロジーは一層迅速なワクチン開発を可能にするでしょうか。デジタルレプリカ、つまり、人による治験の代わりとなるハイテク技術が、臨床試験をより迅速かつ安全にする可能性があります。産業界やヘルスケア分野、社会を...
Emerging Technologies
Des patients virtuels à l'hydrogène vert : comment exploiter les dix principales technologies émergentes de 2020 pour le bien de tous
Les technologies émergentes seront essentielles pour résoudre les défis mondiaux comme la pandémie de COVID-19.
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2020年十大新兴技术
国际社会正争相研究新冠疫苗，令人鼓舞的是，有迹象表明我们可能会在创纪录的短时间内成功。但在未来遇到相似情况时，科技是否能帮我们更快地获得胜利？
Education and Skills
米国における人種間の教育格差の実態
今日の米国における平均的な黒人およびヒスパニック系の学生たちの数学能力は、彼らの親世代の時代より約3年ほど進んでいます。これらの科目においては、白人学生のテストの成績も向上していいますが、黒人およびヒスパニック系学生ほどの上昇は見られませんでした。スタンフォード大学のデータプロジェクトによれば、米国の人種による教育格差は縮小しつつありますが、その改善のペースは遅々としてい...
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These are the top 10 emerging technologies of 2020
Want to know about the tech set to change the world in the near future? This list is a good place to start.
Education and Skills
This is what the racial education gap in the US looks like right now
Racial achievement gaps in the United States are narrowing, a Stanford University data project shows. But progress has been slow and unsteady – and gaps are still large across much of the...
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Alemania está redactando una ley para dar a las personas el derecho legal de trabajar desde casa
Alemania publicará un proyecto de ley que hace del trabajo desde casa un derecho legal. Reforzar los derechos de los trabajadores y regular el trabajo a domicilio son fundamentales para l...
Health and Healthcare Systems
Germany drafting law to give people the legal right to work from home
Germany will publish a draft law making working from home a legal right. Reinforcing workers’ rights and regulating home-working are central to the plans.
Wellbeing and Mental Health
Journée mondiale de la santé mentale : 5 témoignages importants
La Journée mondiale de la santé mentale contribue à sensibiliser le public à la santé mentale dans le monde entier. Des personnalités publiques, du Duc de Cambridge à Jacinda Ardern, en o...
Wellbeing and Mental Health
Día Mundial de la Salud Mental: 5 citas impactantes sobre la salud mental
El Día Mundial de la Salud Mental ayuda a crear conciencia sobre la salud mental en todo el mundo. Figuras públicas desde el Duque de Cambridge hasta Jacinda Ardern han hablado apasionada...
Wellbeing and Mental Health
World Mental Health Day: 5 powerful quotes on mental health
World Mental Health Day helps raise awareness of mental health around the world. Public figures from the Duke of Cambridge to Jacinda Ardern have spoken passionately about it.
Nature and Biodiversity
This island’s dazzling flora makes it the most plant-diverse on the planet
Botanists have long known about the wonders of the second-largest island on Earth. Now researchers have put a number on just how many plant species grow there.
Nature and Biodiversity
Your recycling actually gets recycled, right? Not always, says this report
A new study suggests a large amount of plastic waste exported from Europe might be ending up in the oceans – but innovative technology could help stem the flow.
Health and Healthcare Systems
Bill Gates: These countries can teach health lessons that could save millions of lives
The Exemplars in Global Health project compiles data on the countries that have made the most progress on health with limited resources. Peru, Rwanda and Senegal are nations that have mad...