Restoring and preserving the world’s forests has long been considered one of the easiest, lowest cost, and simplest ways to reduce the amount of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.It’s by
Editor's note:Decision Makers is a global platform for decision makers to share their insights on events shaping today's world. Siddharth Chatterjee is Resident Coordinator of the United Nations i
02:05 Thursday is International Dance Day, celebrating worldwide the art and expression of dance in all cultures.International Dance Day commemorates the birthday of Jean-Georges Noverr
Policies in response to the pandemic have largely been divided between countries that mitigate against the virus and those trying to eradicate it from their borders. /AP/Jorge Saenz According
Huawei's flagship store on Nanjing East Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai City, China, June 24, 2020. /CFP Despite U.S. efforts to block its network gear and shut it out of the supply chain, gl
The Pentagon building. /Getty Editor's note:Bobby Naderi is a London-based journalist, guest contributor in print, radio and television, and documentary filmmaker. The article reflects the aut
Health workers wearing personal protective equipment (PPE kit) take care of COVID-19 patients inside a banquet hall temporarily converted into a COVID care center in New Delhi, India, April 28, 2
Wasps are expert pollinators, useful for medication and even as a source of food, the researchers found.
Uber unveils half a dozen new features, Samsung announces a new flagship laptop and Zomato files to go public. This is your Daily Crunch for April 28, 2021.The big story: Uber adds vaccine bookingUber
A COVID-19-positive patient gets primary treatment on a motor tricycle as she waits for admission into a hospital in Ahmedabad, India, April 26, 2021. (Str/Xinhua) As the number of COVID-19 ca
Botpress, a Montreal-based early stage startup, wants to make it easier for developers to build conversational-based apps, meaning humans interact with the app by speaking instead of typing, clicking
Botpress, a Montreal-based early stage startup, wants to make it easier for developers to build conversational-based apps, meaning humans interact with the app by speaking instead of typing, clicking
Netflix today is officially launching a feature that will make it easier to find something to watch when you’re stuck browsing and unable to make a decision. The service is introducing a tool ca
We may still be a long way off from Level 5, fully self-driving cars on the open road, but companies building autonomous vehicles and shuttles for specific uses within closed-campus deployments say th
Merama, a five-month old e-commerce startup focused on Latin America, announced today that it has raised $60 million in seed and Series A funding and $100 million in debt.The money was raised “at well
A rare "pink supermoon" lit up the sky in the UK last night - and similarly spectacular images have been captured worldwide.Although April's full moon is called pink, it isn't actually that colour an
Much has been said about the coronavirus pandemic hastening the expansion of the digital economy worldwide, but this development masks the yawning technology gap that exists. For example, the inte
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