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These 8 women in STEM are at the forefront of the world’s response to COVID-19
To mark UN International Day of Women and Girls in Science, here are some of the women making a big impact in the fight against coronavirus around the globe.
How 'managing up' can improve the boss-employee relationship
This technique involves adjusting how you interact with your manager based on their operation style and personality type, for better boss-employee relations.
Why Gulf economies need a transformed role for the state
Adjusting the relationship between the state and private sector in Gulf countries will help them recover more effectively from the pandemic, write two experts.
German sniffer dogs detect COVID-19 with 94% accuracy
Hanover’s University of Veterinary Medicine in Germany has trained a group of sniffer dogs to detect the COVID-19 disease in humans with 94% accuracy.
COVID-19: What you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic on 11 February
Top stories: Global COVID-19 cases fall by 17%; Britain's Kent variant could spread globally; China records lowest number of cases in 5 months.
This is the state of economic inclusion in 2021
Research has shown that transforming the economic lives of the extremely poor is complex and requires coordinated, multidimensional interventions.
COVID-19: What you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic on 10 February
Top stories: Recovery in global trade to stall again; WHO-led team in Wuhan gives media briefing; Britain tightens travel restrictions.
More people now plan to get a COVID-19 vaccine than in December
Public trust in coronavirus vaccines is growing, with more people saying they would get one, according to an Ipsos poll for the World Economic Forum.
4 principles for urgent pharma action to combat COVID-19
Collaboration is needed between pharmaceutical companies and governments to accelerate equitable global access to COVID-19 tests, treatments and vaccines.
The pre-pandemic debt landscape - and why it matters
Many countries entered the pandemic with elevated debt levels. The IMF explains how this may shape the global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.
The loneliness pandemic? How COVID-19 has created a mental health crisis
A study in Europe has found a link between loneliness during the pandemic and an extremely high risk of mental health problems.
This simple solution might help with one of the biggest challenges of working from home
Lack of interaction between employees and their managers during the pandemic has been found to not only affect staff well-being, but adversely impact the whole business.