Davos 2023
How an eye test could help detect heart disease
A new World Economic Forum report looks at the future of health and healthcare, including the need for cost-effective and early diagnosis and prevention.
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Davos 2023
Trust barometer: 4 steps to rebuilding trust
The 2023 Edelman Trust Barometer is the 23rd edition of the trust and credibility survey. Here are the key findings and solutions to trust issues.
Global Health
A universal flu vaccine: Here's what you need to know
Researchers in the US have made progress on a 'universal' influenza vaccine, which would cover all strains and help reduce deaths in future flu pandemics.
Agriculture, Food and Beverage
These are trends shaping the future of food
An FAO report warns of the risks and challenges facing global agrifood systems and looks at the actions needed to secure a more sustainable future.
Energy Transition
Renewables set to surge and what you need to know about the global energy crisis this week
Top energy stories: New IEA report shows surge in renewables; UK to build new coal mine; Investments in green hydrogen.
Future of the Environment
These satellite images show the Caspian Sea's shrinking coast line
New images show the Caspian Sea's declining water levels over the past 16 years. Here's why that's a threat to people and planet - and what we can do.
Inequality
Economics explained: What can we do about inequality?
From how to measure it to how countries are tackling it, a new video explainer explores some of the big questions around wealth and income inequality.
Geo-economics
Recession warning from the IMF: What you need to know about the global economy this week
Top economy stories: The latest IMF recession warning for the global economy; UK government borrowing costs hit a 20-year high; how temporary layoffs can shape a rebound;
Geo-economics
US jobs and Eurozone inflation: What you need to know about the global economy this week
Top economy stories: Eurozone inflation hits record high; Global factory output weakens; US job openings fall by biggest margin in two-and-a-half years.
Geo-economics
What you need to know about the global economy this week
Top economy stories: global recession increasingly likely, say chief economists; OECD cuts forecast for global growth; Bank of England moves to calm UK bond market.
Geo-economics
What you need to know about the global economy this week
Top economy stories: US Federal Reserve raises interest rates again; Eurozone inflation hits record high in August; Inflation passes 70% in Sri Lanka.
COVID-19
COVID-19: What you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this week
Top COVID-19 news stories: WHO says end of pandemic is 'in sight'; US President Biden says 'pandemic is over'; COVID-19 boosters approved around the world.
Geo-economics
What you need to know about the global economy this week
Top economy stories: UK inflation falls; US inflations rises unexpectedly; Economic warnings for Germany.
COVID-19
COVID-19: What you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this week
Top COVID-19 news stories: Chinese city of Chengdu extends lockdown; New research group to examine long COVID; US orders more at-home COVID tests.
Economic Progress
What you need to know about the global economy this week
Top economy stories: US job market grows more than expected; Turkish inflation exceeds 80%; European Central Bank raises interest rates by 75 basis points.