Before it even began, the pandemic was already on the radar of big risks — and yet we were un...
There's a reason many Africans are wary of the identification technology: It doesn't work as well...
Consumers are convinced. Wall Street is buoyant. Demand around the world for app-based services is booming, with entire nations stuck at home during COVID-19 lockdowns and the prospect of goods ...
Play is a fundamental part of childhood development. But when it comes to toys, as one nursery in...
For a number of weeks now, Beijing has been trying to regain control of its internet heroes, who ...
Technology itself is neither plague nor panacea for our sustainable, inclusive food future. It is always humans who choose which innovations to pursue, and how to use them. The revolution of ...
Registering facial recognition data with a biometric authentication application is all the rage i...
In Latin America, where half of all jobs are off the books, businesses can't tap into the vast an...
If you hated greenwashing, you'll be appalled by green colonialism.
Chinese-backed projects are bringing irreperable damage to the Mekong, the largest freshwater fis...
A new crop of Tunisian engineers are coming up with clever ways to help farmers streamline their ...
France is just one of many countries that have long shunned online consultations. But now that it...
Though it may undermine free speech, Ethiopians seem accepting of government-ordered Internet shu...
A new study in Spain found that middle-aged women are by far the most likely demographic to be su...
With July recorded as the driest month since 1959 in France, farmers — who make up half of wa...
SÃO PAULO — One of the world's most important biodiversity regions is experiencing the worst drought and the worst series of wildfires in decades. Yes, the Pantanal, the world's largest ...
BERLIN — Germans are feeling the heat. For almost a week now, temperatures have been over 86 °F (30 °C) in most of the country, and every day a local council pleads with its residents not to ...
Unless we question the socio-economic structures associated with the production of waste and wast...
PARIS — Last week's explosion at a port warehouse in Beirut, which killed at least 200 and caused a minimum of $5 billion in damage, should serve as a sobering wake-up call for countries that ...
COURMAYEUR — When the alarm sounded last year, it was because the ice on the Mont Blanc, on the border between Italy and France, was moving too quickly. Its front had broken away from the ...
The most common symptoms are fever, a dry cough and loss of taste and smell. The majority of deaths are due to respiratory failure. But more studies about COVID-19 are now focusing on neurological ...
While it may make sense from a business perspective, healthcare facilities should focus on more t...
