This analysis explores some key ways that countries can more effectively support export diversification and complexity, through a policy-driven approach.
With governments all over the world considering how to reduce their transport emissions, what are the most viable options for countries reliant on traditional fuels?
Using nanoparticles that store and gradually release light, engineers create light-emitting plants that can be charged repeatedly.
Blue foods have traditionally been undervalued in their contribution to global food systems. These innovations from around the world aim to change that.
Investing in young 'ecopreneurs' is key to our planet's future. These solutions show the power of a tech-savvy generation eager to bring about real change.
COVID-19 continues to disrupt schoolchildren’s right to a quality education. These innovators from around the world are working to close learning gaps.
As populations grow, millions of jobs will be needed in sub-Saharan Africa alone and SGBs will play an essential role in providing sustainable livelihoods.
Bioengineers have repurposed a “non-working” CRISPR system to make a smaller version of the genome engineering tool.
Powerful, safe and a model for the circular economy, batteries could be the key to decarbonizing global transport and energy sectors. An expert explains.
With clean energy technologies requiring more minerals than fossil fuel-based counterparts, mining and cement industries both have a key role to play in the transition.
The tech giant is fully embracing geothermal power - an endless and relatively cheap source of sustainable energy, according to some experts.
A World Economic Forum issue briefing on quantum computing explores the technology, where it's come from and what the future might hold.
There is increasing onus on the aviation and shipping sectors to decarbonize – but more action is needed to make sustainable fuels viable
New research has developed soft robots that can be controlled using magnetic fields. It's hoped the robots could be used for targeted drug delivery.
Current artificial intelligence just recognizes and replicates. We should focus on how best to integrate such systems with more discerning human operators
