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• This is what the future of automation looks like, according to Americans
• A new NASA tool predicts how high seas will rise in your city if these glaciers melt
• Here's how millennials can make an impact at work
• Lessons from history on the effects of air pollution
• California could hit its renewable energy target years ahead of schedule
• These 5 industries will be first to do business in space
• The rise of the political entrepreneur and why we need more of them
• India and China together can lead the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Here’s how
• Why AI is tipping the scales in the development of self-driving cars
• Why some Amish people live a decade longer
• These are the world's most employable graduates
• These countries are getting creative with plastic waste
• Denmark has committed to phasing coal by 2030
• India is considering a hyperloop to connect some of its biggest cities
• Could carbon pricing be the answer to climate change?
• New Zealand is using gene editing to control wildlife
• This staggering infographic visualizes the future of food
• This hydrogen car emits nothing but water
• Can being too intelligent make you a less effective leader?
• 7 ways towns and cities are turning from grey to green
• 3 ways to teach robots right from wrong
• What America can learn from a bridge in Scotland
• Here's why people become drawn into conspiracy theories
• The surprising winners and losers in an expat city survey
• Why the amount of emails we're receiving is stressing us out
• Why cute trumps needy when it comes to charitable giving
• What turkeys tell us about the globalized food industry
• Why stress can lead to poor decisions
• Scientists could rewire your brain to eliminate pain
• There's a whole conversation we aren't having about climate change
• The rise of Bitcoin doesn't mean the end of banks. Here's why
• We've just discovered one of the closest Earth-like planets ever
• Here's what's holding back Alzheimer’s research
• The EU has signed a deal to integrate 23 armies
• Climate change cannot be solved by governments alone. How can the private sector help? 
• London has a creative solution to its housing crisis
• Here's how to motivate yourself to work when you're not in the mood
• Jihadism in southern Thailand – A phantom menace
• 9 must-read economic stories of the week
• This South Korean city eliminates the need to drive
• This biodegradable car is made from sugar beet
• Russia’s ‘monotowns’ are running out of steam. Can this plan revive them?
• We have the tools to fight climate change. It’s time to start using them
• Norway's Central Bank has recommended oil and gas holdings are removed from its sovereign wealth fund
• The largest basic income experiment ever has just launched
• Senegal has practically eliminated contraceptive shortages. Here’s how
• Can the sharing economy pass this test?
• A new ‘electric highway’ is going to connect Europe from Norway to Italy
• Why minerals could be the key to fuel the clean energy transition
• Here's what Earth might look like in 100 years — if we're lucky
• This futuristic project uses mega-trees to power apartments
• Smartphones are damaging this generation's mental health
• Why governments need to take more risks
• Norway's airports refuel aircraft with biofuels
• Without twins, these five mysteries might never have been solved
• Parkinson's could become a pandemic
• These are Europe’s best universities
• The breaking of the American dream, a blockchain city and other top stories of the week
• International trade is slowing. What does this mean for globalization?
• The world's 10 most valuable artworks
• How to detoxify your workplace
• China is fighting flooding with 'sponge cities'
• How China is stopping renewable energy being wasted
• This is every US state's biggest trading partner
• Bill Gates is building a smart city in Arizona
• Watch CRISPR edit DNA in real time
• Scientists have created brain implants that could boost our memory by up to 30%
• The plan to get 100 million more Indians online by 2018
• 4 predictions for the future of work
• Global healthcare: the $300 billion question
• This company is growing meat in a lab
• China’s air may be getting a bit cleaner, study finds
• Organizational change is tough. Here are three rules to help get it right
• Closing China’s gender gap, Davos co-chairs will all be women and other top gender stories of the week
• How terrorists fund their attacks - and how to stop them
• Virtual Reality could help tackle the US's prescription painkiller problem
• Venezuela has defaulted on some of its debt and nobody is going to bail them out
• Bill Gates: why I’m spending $50 million of my own money to fight Alzheimer’s
• Why a quarter of the world's population still lacks a bank account
• What Twitter tells us about our happiness
• Why visual skills aren't connected to your IQ
• India is overtaking China as the biggest emitter of this deadly air pollutant
• Why carbon farming could be the answer to climate change
• The richest 1% now owns more than half of all the world’s household wealth
• This is how to get robots to do your shopping 
• The state of terrorism in wealthy countries, explained with numbers
• Autonomous weapons are already here. How do we control how they are used?
• Diabetes is a fast-growing disease of the poor. Here’s how we can turn the tide
• These are the world's easiest places to do business
• Why the widening gender gap is a wake-up call for us all
• These are blockchain's medieval roots
• What we’ve achieved and the challenges ahead – 50 years of ASEAN
• 2017 is set to be among the three hottest years on record
• Half of American adults have high blood pressure
• Thousands of scientists issue bleak ‘second notice’ to humanity
• Carbon emissions are still not going down – they’re actually going up
• This chart highlights one of Europe's biggest problems
• Should we colonize another world?
• Why manners will favour you in the workplace
• This is how Jeff Bezos teaches maths to his children
• We need more women in tech by 2030 – here's how to do it
• Why is it nice to be nice? Solving Darwin’s puzzle of kindness
• Saving forests would be like taking 600 million cars off the roads
• How fintech is changing lives in the global south
• Experts might have an alternative to basic income
• This is what you need to know about Singles' Day
• African nations are powering up the business rankings. What lessons can we learn from them? 
• An interview with the artificially intelligent robot Sophia
• Denmark's free education policy has created 'eternity students' who never graduate
• Chinese grads return home with degrees and disillusionment
• How a small act of kindness can change the welfare of our society
• Is setback education harming China's kids?
• This is a Navy Seal approach to defeating stress
• We all need to care more about education. Here's why 
• A groundbreaking treatment offers a new hope for cancer treatment
• This is what countries around the world think about globalization
• 150 years after Marie Curie's birth, do we need to find new role models?
• Migrants will keep coming. We should give them the skills they need to thrive 
• Robots might not take your job, but you're going to have to work alongside them
• 5 issues that will shape the future, according to the experts
• 8 must-read economic stories of the week
• Capitalism is losing support. It is time for a new deal
• Violence spreads like an infectious disease. We need to treat it like one
• How can we ensure the energy transition leaves no worker behind?
• Uber and NASA want to bring you flying cars in the next two years
• These genetically modified apples don't turn brown
• 7 amazing facts about the United Arab Emirates
• How can we fight fake news?
• Relax: empathetic robots will make your life so much easier
• Artificial intelligence is going to completely change your life
• Why we need to put women on research teams
• Sexual harassment: it’s all part of growing up
• Here’s how we can protect Africa’s internet freedom
• These productivity experts were asked what to cut from our to-do lists — and they all said the same thing
• These grandmothers in Zimbabwe are helping fight depression
• These 10 cities are the most prepared for the future
• How we're keeping Danish cities above water
• These 10 cities are the most prepared for the future
• Music only helps you concentrate if you’re doing the right kind of task
• How can you prove your identity online?
• Here's what the US can learn from the health-care success of a tiny African country
• This map shows every country's biggest import
• Countries with the lowest gender gap, your home will be a power plant and other top stories of the week
• Our energy supplies are evolving fast - how should the nuclear industry react? 
• What a 100-year-old idea can teach us about cybersecurity
• Still don't understand blockchain? Let's untangle the wires
• Five ways women are lowering the gender inequality in China
• Breathing New Delhi’s air right now is the equivalent of smoking 45 cigarettes a day
• This crucial mineral could transform Chile into a key player in the e-revolution
• What is global citizenship?
• What history can teach us about leadership
• This AI has officially been granted residence
• Want to become self-compassionate? Run a marathon
• These animations show the Western world is rapidly ageing 
• Artificial intelligence is now an arms race. What if the bad guys win?
• This Japanese pub is made out of 100% recycled materials
• Forget rice, dish up Aztec pigweed to help feed the world
• Germany reveals the 7 big lies of people smugglers
• The astonishing rise of Shenzhen, China’s gadget capital
• Trust in 2030 – from institutions to individuals
• The tech industry needs more women. Here's how to make it happen
• How the American dream turned into greed and inequality
• A transgender candidate has won victory in a historic election
• Air pollution is damaging our mental health
• Flying cars are impractical and unnecessary. Here's why
• Are we reaching our climate change tipping points?
• What is a Transformation Map?
• Here's what Alzheimer's disease really does to your brain
• If you want to wind up successful and happy, look at your boss and ask one question
• Stephen Hawking warns AI could replace humanity
• What jellyfish can teach us about climate change
• The US is losing to China in the AI race
• Why underwater gardening could save our oceans
• Why India is about to move to the ‘center stage’ of world energy
• 23,000 people are in Germany to discuss climate change. Here's why
• 4 ways to build military precision into civilian leadership
• Why skyscraper farms could be the answer to the world's food problems
• These are the things organized and productive people do daily
• If you go with your gut, you might be a harsh judge
• This top university has designed a radical new Martian city
• How quantum materials may soon make Star Trek a reality
• Preventing ageing looks like it's mathematically impossible
• This Japanese company is giving non-smokers 6 extra days off
• Here's how to turn a volcano into a power station
• These smart clothes could turn you into a Jedi
• This new strain of salt water rice could feed 200 million people
• Here's why you should think twice about using emoticons to someone from a different culture
• These cities have the least affordable housing 
• These designers have created clothes for people with disabilities – but can it really ‘democratize’ fashion?
• Cyber security at civil nuclear facilities – understanding the risks
• There is a global learning crisis. Our young people deserve better skills
• Countries are so last-century. Enter the 'net state'
• Hot showers, warm drinks and heating - let's talk like the energy consumers
• Stuck in a work rut? Here's how to get yourself out
• Refugees are victims of the crisis, not the creators
• The genetic difference between men and women could be greater than we thought
• There’s a worrying gap between the Paris pledges and what’s needed to prevent dangerous climate change
• This is the value of behavioural economics in understanding our world
• What the pay gap between men and women really looks like
• The Great Pyramid of Giza is hiding a huge, unexplored space — and scientists used cosmic rays to find it
• Which countries feel they've benefitted from the EU?
• These are the cities with the most sustainable transport
• A year after India killed cash, here's what we can learn
• The world's largest reforestation effort in history is underway
• Five things that will be top of the agenda at the COP23 climate summit
• Eastern Europe’s major economies are having a “Goldilocks moment”
• India is planning to build 83,000 km of roads
• 9 must-read economic stories of the week
• Europe's venture capitalists are closing the gap with Silicon Valley
• World's 10 Best Companies to Work For
• Fake news: Can kids be taught to spot it?
• Some villages are embracing the Fourth Industrial Revolution faster than cities. This is how 
• These are the top 5 challenges for international organizations
• Who is Jerome Powell, Trump's pick for Fed Chair?
• Millions of dollars are being spent to create superhuman video gamers
• Exam anxiety could be holding women back in the sciences
• China or America: who's winning the race to be the AI superpower?
• Myanmar once had one of Asia's best education systems. Here's how it can get back to the top
• This is how much time your children are spending staring at screens
• In a world where criminals keep getting smarter, how should we fight cybercrime? 
• Technology has revealed a troubling economic truth
• Closing the global gender gap, saving children from technology, and other top stories of the week
• Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere just set a new, 800,000-year record
• Weightlifters and divers offer a lesson for business
• Challenging gender stereotypes might help close the gender gap. Here's how!
• Why we need more women in tech by 2030 - and how to do it
• The key to closing the gender gap? Putting more women in charge
• This AI professor shares the concerns with giving a robot citizenship
• This CEO says everyone should have a 'career mirror' to be successful
• Will job-stealing robots cause a human revolution?
• The militarization of social media: strategies and challenges
• 5 charts that will change how you see women's equality in 2017
• This is how digital technology could recreate your dead loved ones
• These robotic arms could give you superhuman strength
• In the future cities could be built with food waste
• Paris is getting a 'White Forest' tower that will feature 2,000 trees and shrubs
• Want a way to use plastic and protect the planet? Eat it
• These are the world’s most gender-equal countries
• Welcome to the age of personalized impact. How did we get here? 
• Robots' vs women's rights, the politics of shoe emojis and other top gender stories of the week
• A glimpse into the future of global digital evolution
• Migrant smugglers are winning. Here’s why
• Nine things that surprised us about China in October
• How to follow our meeting of the Global Future Councils 2017
• This 2-minute rule will help stop you procrastinating
• Look up! Seven solutions to the dangers of walking and using your phone
• What Argentina can do about its economic gender gap, according to its vice president
• The future of fake news, according to experts
• This is where we should invest to keep hunger at bay
• These windows could soon generate solar power
• Why your sense of smell changes throughout the day
• To understand what makes us human we should look to machines
• Why aren't female economists being recognised?
• NASA sent one of two twin brothers to space for a year. Here's what happened
• Can behavioural science 'nudge' Chilean women towards equality?
• Can we geo-engineer our way out of climate change?
• Smaller businesses lack the financing to be sustainable. Here's how we can help 
• This is what Martin Luther tells us about today's technological disruption
• How to move on from your job, according to experts
• This is the world's first carbon negative country
• Pollution is a silent killer. Here’s how we can stop it
• Daydreaming could be a sign of creativity and intelligence
• What humanity’s history in space tells us about our future in the stars
• The insect 'Armageddon' is underway: Here's what you need to know
• Texting your friends about your worries isn't helping. Here's why
• The top causes of death for women – and how to combat them
• The story of the Victorian lawyer who invented the hydrogen fuel cell
• So what do trick-or-treaters tell us about human psychology?
• The flu season is nearly upon us. Here are 5 ways to keep business healthy
• Can we afford to control AI?
• Saudi Arabia is building a mega-city that will run on 100% renewable energy
• With our nation states on the ropes, it’s time for cities to take the lead
• A small town in Iceland created a “levitating” crosswalk to slow traffic
• What is the gender gap (and why is it getting wider)?
• The case for cyber weapons: India’s strategy and goals
• This coach shares his top 5 management lessons
• Why the clocks changing is great for your brain
• These countries are leading the way on growth
• Here's why we love to be scared
• These are the world's most populous cities
• How cities can get back to nature: a tale from Bangalore
• How jiggling underground cables could monitor earthquakes
• The world's favourite drink is under threat. But science might have the answer
• These Chinese scientists have engineered a reduced-fat pig
• Stephen Hawking's PhD thesis, explained simply
• Meet Shelley, the AI that is learning to write horror stories for Halloween 
• These bikes are sustainable, fast, and made out of wood
• A $1 dollar plate of bean stew costs the equivalent of $320 in South Sudan
• The traditional office is dead. Here's why
• Why I won’t buy a house in any major city – and neither should you
• The power plant of the future is in your home
• These are the bad habits to break to become more productive
• New Zealand is planning to plant 100 million trees
• The perfect school, Chinese ambition and other top stories of the week
• Are religious people more moral?
• 5 predictions for what life will be like in 2030
• To beat the robots, we have to be friends with them
• How do people view democracy?
• There are now more billionaires in Asia than the US
• This is why we aren't curing the world's most curable diseases
• We need to start talking to robots
• Why did Bill Gates and Steve Jobs guard their kids from tech?
• A robot has just been granted citizenship of Saudi Arabia
• A smart city is being built in Toronto
• Eastern Europe became a hot-bed for tech start-ups. This is how it did it
• Life in 2030: these are the 4 things experts can't predict
• What was the world like before vaccinations?
• This US city is launching a basic income experiment
• An Asian country has the world's most powerful passport for the first time
• Tesla is bringing power back to Puerto Rico's hospitals
• Horror is the only film genre where gender equality is actually promoted
• Amazon is planning to deliver packages inside your home
• Bill Gates is investing $1.7 billion in education
• Tackling childhood obesity is about more than diet and exercise
• African elephants could use their amazing sense of smell to save lives
• Working yourself to death is such a problem in Japan there's a name for it
• These mega-trends are shaping the future of Europe
• Milan is growing trees on skyscrapers
• Technology and innovation can transform the lives of young people in Palestine. Here’s how
• 5 things you need to know about strokes
• 3 ways China is leading the way in precision medicine
• This is why Iceland ranks first for gender equality
• How carbon pricing accelerates innovation
• It's up to the world of science to provide everyone with clean, affordable water 
• 6 ways tech can earn our trust
• How fintech can lead to sustainable development - via blockchain 
• Meet Penny, an AI tool that can predict wealth from space
• 5 ways to promote a youth-friendly culture in the workplace
• The advance of AI is uncertain. But that doesn’t mean we can’t prepare for it
• Here's how Generation X are transforming the workplace
• This is what Americans are afraid of most
• Space could be the final frontier for the world's digital divide
• This Google AI just thrashed its former self at Go
• China is the world's largest consumer of fast food. And it's causing major damage
• Washington DC is a blueprint for better cities. Here's why
• The remarkable life of Malala, fighting for the right to education
• Marine algae could help feed the world
• Singapore is capping the number of new cars on its roads
• This city is aiming to have the world's first zero emissions zone
• Brain scans can help tackle the stigma around mental illness
• Success has no gender, so the media and society need to change
• We need to get better at integrating migrants into our cities. Here’s how
• We need to reconsider how we work as a team
• These wearable devices could stop hackers stealing your voice
• Appetite for destruction: to save the planet, we must fight food waste
• This century-old idea could save 10 million lives a year by 2050
• There's a spot in the ocean where NASA crashes its defunct spaceships
• This former military bunker in the Swiss mountains is keeping Bitcoin safe
• Lego is selling a 'Women of NASA' set featuring 4 female scientists, engineers, and astronauts
• President Xi and Secretary Tillerson: what two speeches tell us about the future of China and the US 
• This is what happens to your brain when you don't get enough sleep
• This concrete roof can generate solar power
• Japan’s new digital revolution fuses the old and the new
• A glimpse into the future of innovation and entrepreneurship
• This is why China is banning foreign waste
• Our actions are threatening every single creature in the sea
• These charts show how migration is changing our cities
• A problematic behaviour is emerging in your office
• Why you made all those mistakes as a teenager
• London's "T-charge" is now penalising the cars that pollute the most
• Why rising US household debt is a sign of things to come
• These are the world's most fragile cities
• How can we build machines that feel empathy?
• India is growing fast. Here's how it can include everyone
• There's a surprising cause of obesity you've probably never thought of
• This bin could help suck the ocean clean
• India is hungrier than North Korea
• This worm could hold the secret to tackling ageing
• This algorithm could stop thousands of unnecessary operations every year
• Home-care robots and traffic-beating apps: the brave new world of AI
• Why we need to calculate the economic costs of sexual harassment
• Why living near forests can benefit your mental health
• Africa needs more private investment. Here’s how to make it happen
• 8 top economic stories of the week
• The future of Europe: comparing public and elite attitudes
• Bill Gates is backing a company that has a novel way to treat disease
• The remarkable statistic that puts the fight against poverty into perspective
• Here's how to ace an interview at companies like Google and Facebook
• Three steps to happiness in the digital age
• Why we need to talk about period poverty
• Nearly a month after Hurricane Maria, 85% of Puerto Rico remains without power
• 6 ways our health would suffer on a trip to Mars
• Whale brains can teach us about our own social structures
• Here's why we shouldn't rely on translation technology for languages
• Floating wind farms could be the future of energy
• Facebook may be banned in Iran – but it's not stalling the country’s digital revolution
• The US want to regulate political advertising on social media
• Steve Jobs and Jeff Bezos' mentor used a simple test to figure out who is a true leader
• This Belgian startup is turning your old plastic into brand new sunglasses
• A smartwatch just saved a man from having a heart attack
• Online dating has changed our relationships and society
• Funny people are also more intelligent, according to new research
• This country will scrap coal power in just over a decade
• Financially vulnerable millennials could spell disaster for the US economy
• How we can make globalization more inclusive
• 5 ways policy could close the gender gap in entrepreneurship
• What renewable energy can do for healthcare in India
• Here's what it would cost to move to one of the world's largest megacities
• A simple guide to the Chinese Communist Party’s 19th congress
• Why do women still earn less than men?
• Digital technologies can deliver better healthcare to sub-Saharan Africa. Here's how
• The neuroscience on how to motivate a teenager
• Why reproductive rights are the first step to a freer, fairer world
• Free Viagra but no birth control? Here's how that works out economically
• #MeToo, the most dangerous cities for women and other top gender stories of the week
• Climate change, food security and sustaining peace
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• 10 ways governments can better keep up with fast-changing industries
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• These are the most dangerous megacities for women
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• This is what China and India can teach the developing world
• This is what Americans think has improved their lives the most
• The age of robots could be a new Renaissance. This is why 
• The secret to a successful career, according to Morgan Freeman
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• This nation might be single-handedly changing the future of transport
• Would you ace these Oxford University interview questions?
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• The Middle East's biggest ride-hailing firm is hiring women drivers in Saudi Arabia
• What risks are keeping Asia’s business leaders up at night?
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• What President Trump's latest move means for the Iran nuclear deal
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• Robots are leading us down a dangerous path, says World Bank Chief
• These countries are losing their freedoms fastest
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• Microsoft employees can now work from tree houses
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• The world's first negative emissions plant turns carbon dioxide into stone
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• Europe’s unicorns, zombie workers and other top stories of the week
• If Rwanda can achieve universal access to vision treatment, why can't all countries? 
• Here's how we can accelerate the digital economy across the globe
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• Why our productivity destroyed the 15-hour working week
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• Here are the places in the US worst affected by noise pollution
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