Germany will publish a draft law making working from home a legal right. Reinforcing workers’ rights and regulating home-working are central to the plans.
La Journée mondiale de la santé mentale contribue à sensibiliser le public à la santé mentale dans le monde entier. Des personnalités publiques, du Duc de Cambridge à Jacinda Ardern, en o...
El Día Mundial de la Salud Mental ayuda a crear conciencia sobre la salud mental en todo el mundo. Figuras públicas desde el Duque de Cambridge hasta Jacinda Ardern han hablado apasionada...
World Mental Health Day helps raise awareness of mental health around the world. Public figures from the Duke of Cambridge to Jacinda Ardern have spoken passionately about it.
Botanists have long known about the wonders of the second-largest island on Earth. Now researchers have put a number on just how many plant species grow there.
A new study suggests a large amount of plastic waste exported from Europe might be ending up in the oceans – but innovative technology could help stem the flow.
The Exemplars in Global Health project compiles data on the countries that have made the most progress on health with limited resources. Peru, Rwanda and Senegal are nations that have mad...
The death of the Black Panther star at 43 put the disease in the spotlight: why are Black people in the US 40% more likely to die from colorectal cancer?
The world is at a “watershed moment” for health emergency preparedness and investment in critical services due to COVID-19, according to the United Nations.
In 1941, forced into a tiny area of the Polish city by the Nazis, ghetto residents faced another threat – an outbreak of infectious disease. A new study finds their actions helped curtail...
Researchers have simulated how particles from tyre and brake wear, commonly referred to as 'road microplastics', could be carried by the wind to the ocean and remote regions.
新型コロナウイルスのパンデミック（世界的大流行）の後、世界経済を再建するに向けて、私たちは成功を定義するために目指す目標を拡大していく必要があるでしょう。これは、世界経済フォーラムの最新の「チーフエコノミスト・アウトルック」のブリーフィング「新型コロナウイルス感染拡大後のリセットおよび復興に向けた新たな道のり」で示された見識のひとつです。
The World Economic Forum’s latest Chief Economists Outlook asks 40 chief economists for their views on the post-pandemic recovery.
The kakī, a wading bird in New Zealand, has thrived since intensive conservation efforts have been put in place. Numbers have now reached 169 in the wild, from 23 in the early 1980s.
Horseshoe crab blood is instrumental in making sure injectable medicines are safe – and a synthetic alternative has just been rejected by an influential US standards group.
