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New research from Harvard Business Review shows that, on average, people are willing to sacrifice almost a quarter of their lifetime earnings to work a job they always find meaningful.
Bill Gates believes we can start a third wave of poverty reduction - and eradicate extreme poverty.
Using technology tools, social media, civic participation and mass demonstration, Africa's young people are on an anti-corruption crusade, writes Shakir Akorede.
One in four people in the world will be affected by mental ill health at some point in their life. It is time to fix our extraordinary failure to embrace mental health.
The spread of social media in Africa has brought many economic and political benefits, but it also equips terrorist groups with a tool for recruitment and propaganda
A record-breaking 40 million Americans cast their vote early in the midterm elections. Here’s how the US turnout stacks up against other developed countries.
How will global economies change in the future and will countries be able to keep sustained growth?
As artificial intelligence and genetic technologies gain ground, our shared values can help us balance tech progress with human rights.
In Amsterdam, where 25% of the city surface is water, autonomous floating vessels could soon become a reality.
Artificial intelligence in courts could help make justice more efficient. But would it be fair?
Addicted to beef? A pig for pork? In the new age of meat, tasty and sustainable alternatives are supplanting the 'born, raised and harvested' model.
World Wide Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee has warned of a widening digital divide and urged action to connect the millions of people with no access to the internet.
In the face of devastating floods and cyclones, coastal communities in Bangladesh are experimenting with new ways to save lives and livelihoods.
The science of 'ultrasound neuromodulation' could change how we treat everything from Alzheimer's to migraines, but it could also fall into the wrong hands, says Professor Antoine Jerusal...
MIT researchers have managed to successfully link microbes to existing antibiotic drugs to make them more effective.
