Over 260 million people around the world have asthma, and it resulted in more than 460,000 deaths in 2019. But some inhalers, the first-line treatment for the condition, have a problem. E...
Russia’s response to international sanctions following its invasion of Ukraine has been to order a halt to exports of more than 200 products. But what exactly does Russia export and where...
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。
Which is the world’s oldest university? If you said Bologna or Oxford, you were on the money. But could you name the youngest? Now a new survey has ranked the world’s universities that ar...
Most people around the world now believe that we will never eradicate COVID-19. But as we learn to live with the virus, should vaccination be mandatory? A new survey shows vaccination man...
When it comes to attracting people, money and business from around the world, some cities are clearly better than others. The latest Global Power City Index sets out to explain why.
The level of microplastics in our oceans is set to grow 50 fold by the end of the century raising the risk of widespread extinction of marine life in the most polluted areas, according to...
For many people, a visit to the doctor often ends with a medication prescription. But what if your doctor prescribed a walk in the park instead of conventional medicine? Canada has become...
Pharmaceutical pollution of the world’s rivers is far more extensive than previously thought – so much so that it now poses a global threat to environmental and human health, according to...
Closing the gender pay gap may prove harder than anyone thought. A new study shows that characteristics developed in childhood may lead to some young women being paid less than men for do...
Wherever humans go in the world, they leave their mark. And nowhere is that more true than on our coastlines. So much so that only 15% of coastal areas are ecologically intact, according ...
Will wellness ever mean the same thing again after the pandemic? New research suggests COVID-19 has made people more health conscious and willing to change their lifestyles to stay well.
The European Union has passed another milestone in the race towards a zero-carbon future, with official statistics showing the continent beat its targets for the use of renewable energy i...
