Asthma inhalers save lives but emit greenhouse gases. However, pharmaceutical companies are now developing climate-friendly versions using different gases.
Russia plans to halt exports of raw materials in response to sanctions because of its war on Ukraine. What will that mean for it and the rest of the world?
世界上最古老的大学是哪一所？如果你说是博洛尼亚大学或牛津大学，那么你答对了。但是你知道最年轻的大学吗？如今，有一项新的调查对全球成立不足50年的大学进行了排名。
在吸引世界各地的人、资金和企业方面，一些城市显然比其他城市表现更好。最新的“全球城市实力指数（Global Power City Index）”旨在解释原因。
缩小性别薪酬差距可能比任何人想象的都要困难。一项新的研究表明，孩童时期形成的性格特征可能会导致一些年轻女性的报酬低于从事类似工作的男性。
Young universities around the world are thriving, offering excellent education and research, as the Times Higher Education rankings for 2022 show.
The world is learning to live with COVID. Most people think the virus can’t be eradicated, and support for mandatory vaccines remains strong in many countries.
Why are some cities better at attracting people and economic activity from around the world? The Global Power City Index explains it all.
Ocean plastic pollution will increase fourfold unless we curb our use of this ubiquitous but deadly substance says a new study.
Spending time in nature can restore your health and wellbeing. Around the world, doctors are issuing ‘green prescriptions’ to do just that.
80% of the wastewater is discharged untreated into the environment, so the the drugs we use to improve health are finding their way into our rivers.
Behaviour in childhood has a bigger impact on the gender pay gap than previously realized. Young women seen as headstrong in childhood earn even less than other female peers.
Human activity is destroying our coasts - but there's still time to save them, says a new study.
COVID-19 has made people more concerned about their health, but wellness is much more than medical fitness. Diet and social trends also play a part.
Almost a quarter of the EU’s electricity came from renewable sources in 2020. This beat the bloc’s self-imposed targets and outperformed other leading nations.
