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Disease-related risk management is now a thing, and this young startup is at the forefront

Charity Dean has been in the national spotlight lately because she was among a group of doctors, scientists and tech entrepreneurs who sounded the pandemic alarm early last year and who are featured i

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Ten years after Fukushima: Future of nuclear power in China

Editor's note:Decision Makers is a global platform for decision makers to share their insights on events shaping today's world. Djoomart Otorbaev is the former prime minister of the Kyrgyz Republi

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DeChambeau takes 1,800-mile detour between rounds at Quail

American golfer Bryson DeChambeau is teeing off during the second round of the Wells Fargo Championship at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, U.S., May 7, 2021. /CFP U.S. Open champion Bryson DeC

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Perseverance rover captures sound of Ingenuity flying on Mars

The Mars Ingenuity helicopter on the surface of Mars, April 29, 2021. /CFP NASA's Perseverance rover has for the first time captured the low-pitched whirring of the Ingenuity helicopter's blad

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Metafy adds $5.5M to its seed round as the market for games coaching grows

This morning Metafy, a distributed startup building a marketplace to match gamers with instructors, announced that it has closed an additional $5.5 million to its $3.15 million seed round. Call it a s

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Hainan Expo venue, a new landmark for the S China island province

00:49 Boasting of more than 1,000 exhibitors, the first China International Consumer Products Expo also puts its venue under the spotlight. The Hainan International Convention and Exhib

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10 years after Fukushima: Does nuclear power have a future?

Editor's note:Decision Makers is a global platform for decision makers to share their insights on events shaping today's world. Djoomart Otorbaev is the former prime minister of the Kyrgyz Republi

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Extreme storm hits Eastern China

Unusual extreme weather in Nantong, China, on Friday caused 11 deaths and more than 100 injuries.Winds were so strong that an airplane was captured swirling around.Airport officials later said there

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UK government acts to stop wind farms disrupting defense surveillance

Wind farms could save the planet – but threaten national security. /Christian Charisius/dpa via AP The increasing use of offshore wind farms is helping countries to protect the planet –but the

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SpaceX to make 1st US crew splashdown in dark since Apollo 8

From left: Expedition 64 Flight Engineers and SpaceX Crew-1 members Michael Hopkins, Victor Glover, Shannon Walker and Soichi Noguchi. /AP SpaceX this weekend will attempt the first U.S. splas

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Why protectionism and trade wars won't create prosperity

The U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., April 29, 2021. /Getty Editor's note:Jonathan Arnott is a former member of the European Parliament. The article reflects the author's opinions and not ne

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Why protectionism and trade wars won't create prosperity

The U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., April 29, 2021. /Getty Editor's note:Jonathan Arnott is a former member of the European Parliament. The article reflects the author's opinions and not ne

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mRNA vaccines: Pros and cons

A vial of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. /Getty Editor's note: Dennis Etler is a current affairs commentator who holds a doctorate in anthropology from the University of California, Berkley. He con

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The geopolitics of climate change

Editor's note: Decision Makers is a global platform for decision makers to share their insights on events shaping today's world. Frans Timmermans is executive vice president of the European Commis

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Is hydrogen the future of energy? Analysis of production costs

Auto driving Hydrogen Energy Car Station model. /Getty Editor's note:Djoomart Otorbaev is the former prime minister of the Kyrgyz Republic, a distinguished professor of the Belt and Road Schoo

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China's non-fossil power capacity to surpass that of coal in 2021: CEC

Wind turbines in central China's Hubei Province, August 16, 2020. /CFP China's installed capacityof producing non-fossil energy will surpass that of coal-fired power generation for the first t

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Volunteers emerge from French cave after 40 days underground

00:45 Would you disconnect yourself from the world and retreat to a dark cave for 40 days?In France, 15 people did just that, emerging Saturday, from the scientific experiment, slightly