Air Pollution
Indoor air pollution: What causes it and how to tackle it
Indoor air pollution is a serious environmental hazard, but there are ways to tackle it. Learn more about indoor air pollution sources and how to reduce your exposure.
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Energy
Are underwater turbines the next big clean energy source?
The US Department of Energy (DoE) is set to explore the potential of underwater turbines and find ways to make them more efficient and cost-effective.
UpLink
UpLink: 2 años de innovación y avances en respuesta a los desafíos más grandes del planeta
En dos años, UpLink, la plataforma abierta de innovación del Foro Económico Mundial, ha acogido a más de 40.000 usuarios, ha lanzado más de 30 retos, ha recibido más de 3.500 contribucion...
Stakeholder Capitalism
An economy that works for workers - watch Episode 2 of the Stakeholder Capitalism video podcast series
What does the future hold for workers and wages, now that trade unions are on the wane? The second episode of Stakeholder Capitalism features Heather Long from the Washington Post and Dan...
Fourth Industrial Revolution
Q&A: Everything you need to know about intelligent automation
Intelligent automation can take on mundane, repetitive tasks, freeing workers up to take on more creative elements of their work. Expert Pascal Bornet explains.
International Security
Victor Ochen started a peace club in the midst of war. Here's his message of hope and reconciliation
Victor Ochen grew up in refugee camps in Uganda, where he started a peace club. Today, he is a human rights advocate, activist and peacebuilder.
Duque, Kagame and Netanyahu: How to harness digital tech after the pandemic
Three heads of state on the digital opportunities of the post-pandemic world, and the importance of education and infrastructure.
Ethiopia
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed wins Nobel Peace Prize
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed wins Nobel Peace Prize
Artificial Intelligence
How much do you know about AI? The answers to our Instagram quiz
Artificial intelligence is improving all the time – know about its potential to help or to hinder us?
Neuroscience
Engage brain: how did you fare in our mind-expanding Instagram quiz?
It's time to reveal the answers.
Workforce and Employment
How future-proof are your skills? Answers to our Instagram quiz
Chemical engineering. A survey of US college graduates saw chemical engineers top a list of 50 majors with a mid-career median salary (10 years in) of $107,000. By comparison, political s...
Where do people live the longest? Answers to our Instagram quiz
Japan. Average life expectancy in the nation is 83 years and seven months – that’s a whole three months ahead of the oldest average Swiss person. (Switzerland came second in the ranking ...
Here are the answers to our Instagram Cities quiz
Zurich. With its many financial institutions and international organizations, the Swiss city lures in the world’s highest number of employees. Stockholm comes second, followed by three mo...
United States
7 books for Black History Month
Essential tales that convey the larger history of black Americans in literature, selected by Penguin Random House.
Trade and Investment
How to fix trade, according to 10 global CEOs
The quickest way to boost the world economy is to open borders and expand trade. It’s time for policy-makers to act, say business leaders from Volkswagen to UPS