Emerging Technologies
The world is getting angrier, according to a new poll
Negative feeling around the world is at a record high, according to a new report.
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Wellbeing and Mental Health
These are the world’s most positive countries
Latin Americans 'laugh, smile and experience enjoyment like no one else in the world', according to the latest Global Emotions Report.
Arts and Culture
These vending machines are giving out free short stories to London commuters
The UK’s first short story vending machines have popped up in London, to help people stop scrolling through social media and lose themselves in bite-sized works of fiction.
Industries in Depth
France is about to start giving free breakfasts to disadvantaged schoolchildren
The announcement comes after numerous studies have drawn a link between quality breakfasts and higher grades at school.
Economic Growth
5 things you need to know about creativity
It’s World Creativity Day on April 21. To celebrate, here are five facts about being creative and how important it is for the world.
Education and Skills
This is what the gender pay gap looks like in eight countries
The gender pay gap still exists. But a new report shows things are heading in the right direction.
Education and Skills
These are the best universities in the MENA region
As the latest university rankings are released, here’s how the top universities in the MENA region stack up.
Education and Skills
This app uses augmented reality to rewrite ‘herstory’
Women have been left out of history books. To set the record straight, a new app uses augmented reality to “add” the missing women into school textbooks in California.
Built Environment and Infrastructure
テクノロジー系企業に最適な都市はここだ
今回発表された指標で、ニューヨークが世界一のテクノロジー都市となり、シリコンバレーに一矢報いた形となりました。不動産サービス会社サヴィルズが世界30都市を対象にまとめたテクノロジー系企業向けランキング2019年版ではビジネス環境、テック環境、都市の活気と健全性、人材プール、不動産コストと交通利便性（モビリティ）の6つのカテゴリごとに都市がランク付けされています
Nature and Biodiversity
Indonesia has a plan to deal with its plastic waste problem
The Government of Indonesia wants to solve its plastic crisis for good and inspire others to follow suit. And it has become the first country to partner with the Global Plastic Action Par...
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
7 surprising and outrageous stats about gender inequality
On International Women's Day, here are seven statistics worth taking a stand against - from child brides to domestic burdens to unequal pay.
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Female leaders warn about the erosion of women’s rights
A group of influential women from across the globe are calling for a redoubling of efforts to achieve and maintain gender equality - saying that a failure to do so puts all humanity at risk.
Nature and Biodiversity
ヴェネチア：旅行者に新たな「入場料」
べネチアのロマンチックなゴンドラ下りが、2019年の「やりたいことリスト」に挙がっているのなら、若干の費用負担を覚悟した方が良いかもしれません。イタリア政府が観光客に対して、新たな税金を課そうとしているからです。コントリビュート・ディ・スバルコまたは訪問税と呼ばれる税金を12月末から導入するとブルニャーロ市長がツイッターへの投稿で発表。「ヴェネチアへの訪問税が法で定められ...
Nature and Biodiversity
7 ways to break the fast fashion habit - and save the planet
The environmental cost of cheap, fast-turnaround fashion is in the spotlight. Here are seven things everyone can do to make their wardrobe more sustainable.
Built Environment and Infrastructure
These are the best cities for tech
To determine which cities are the most tech-friendly, this index uses metrics ranging from the volume of venture capital flowing in to the cost of a flat white coffee.