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China

5 feats of engineering that showcase China’s growing power

China’s economic transformation is going hand-in-hand with a massive infrastructure boom

19 Sep 2018

Aviation, Travel and Tourism

The 20-hour flight is coming. Here’s what it might be like

As aircraft technology improves, airlines are racing to provide ultra-long-haul services. Here’s a look at how record-breaking flights are becoming possible, and what travelling on one mi...

11 Sep 2018

Environment and Natural Resource Security

Palm Oil: With Malaysia cracking down on production, what’s the alternative?

Malaysia, the world’s second-largest producer of palm oil says it won’t allow further expansion of plantations -- but is that really achievable? What are the alternative oils? And what wi...

10 Sep 2018

Mental Health

Les jeux vidéo violents ne seraient-ils finalement qu’un divertissement inoffensif ?

Des professeurs de l’Université d’York affirment n’avoir trouvé « aucune preuve » que les jeux vidéo rendraient les joueurs plus violents.

06 Sep 2018

European Union

Where are people most proud to be European?

Eighty-seven percent of respondents in Finland said they were “very” or “somewhat” proud to be European.

05 Sep 2018

ASEAN

The Philippines’ first unicorn is taking pop-up housing to a new level

The country's first billion-dollar company wants to make flat-pack homes global and become the IKEA of real estate.

05 Sep 2018

ASEAN

These are the most educated countries in the world

South Korea has topped a list of most educated countries, after it boosted spending on education. Canada comes second, followed by Japan.

04 Sep 2018

Artificial Intelligence and Robotics

L’intelligence artificielle peut lire votre personnalité dans vos yeux

Des études ont montré que des mouvements oculaires spécifiques sont corrélés à certains traits de personnalité.

04 Sep 2018

Mental Health

Esta IA puede predecir su personalidad con solo mirarle a los ojos

Los estudios han demostrado que algunos movimientos oculares específicos dejan traslucir ciertos rasgos de la personalidad.

29 Aug 2018

China

China is building 8 new airports every year

China has the fastest growing aviation sector in the world, fueled by an emerging middle class and government funding. The effects are set to ripple round the world with the three largest...

24 Aug 2018

United States

US cities are going to keep getting hotter

Extreme hot weather has characterized this summer - and the long, hot season probably isn't a one-off.

24 Aug 2018

Artificial Intelligence and Robotics

Here’s how vulnerable to automation your job is

Nearly half of jobs are vulnerable to automation, according to a new OECD study, but with so much information out there about AI and its impact on jobs, what should you believe?

23 Aug 2018

Education and Skills

Voici la liste des meilleurs MBA pour devenir entrepreneur

Les établissements aux États-Unis et au Royaume-Uni dominent la liste pour les étudiants cherchant à transformer leurs idées en entreprise et représentent 90 % des 20 meilleurs MBA.

17 Aug 2018

Media, Entertainment and Information

Violent video games - harmless fun after all?

Academics at the University of York say they’ve found “no evidence” that video games make players more violent.

09 Aug 2018

United States

Why fewer people are going back to prison in the US

A change in approach to rehabilitation is working in the US, with research showing the number of people going back to prison has dropped by almost 25%.

08 Aug 2018