Educación y habilidades
Why did Bill Gates and Steve Jobs guard their kids from tech?
Psychologists are quickly learning how dangerous smartphones can be for teenage brains.
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Tecnologías emergentes
A robot has just been granted citizenship of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia is the first country to grant citizenship to a robot.
Educación y habilidades
Bill Gates is investing $1.7 billion in education
Bill and Melinda Gates have pledged to commit $1.7 billion over the next five years to bolstering public education in the US.
Empleos y el Futuro del Trabajo
Working yourself to death is such a problem in Japan there's a name for it
Japan's work culture is so intense, people in the 1970s invented a word that translates to "death by overwork."
Transformación Urbana
These are the world's most fragile cities
Much of the world is making great leaps in technology, security, and public health. But some cities are getting left behind.
Perspectivas Juveniles
The remarkable statistic that puts the fight against poverty into perspective
There are dozens of ways to measure humanity's progress over the last couple centuries, including reductions in childhood mortality, disease, and hunger.
Empleos y el Futuro del Trabajo
This counterintuitive idea could make you better at your job
Over the course of an eight-hour workday, the average employee works for about three hours — two hours and 53 minutes, to be more precise.
Perspectivas Juveniles
This 40 year study shows us what's different about Gen Z
Today's teens are in no hurry to grow up, a new study finds.
Salud y sistemas de salud
Japan has 68,000 people over 100 years old - and the economy can't keep up
New data from Japan's Ministry of Health, Labor, and Welfare shows that the country has broken its record for the number of people living past their 100th birthday.
Educación y habilidades
This is the teaching method that Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg love
Over the past few years, Bill Gates, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, and Netflix CEO Reed Hastings have all endorsed a teaching method known as "personalized learning."
Crecimiento Económico
A basic income could boost the US economy by $2.5 trillion
A monthly check of $1,000 delivered to every American adult would grow the US economy by roughly $2.5 trillion over eight years, a new study found.
Educación y habilidades
US schools are pushing their start times back - and it looks like it's working
Schools in 45 states have pushed their start times back to fall in line with research that looks at the biological clock of adolescents.
Salud y sistemas de salud
震惊！孤独竟是比肥胖更严重的公共健康威胁
最新研究显示，随着越来越多的人选择独居、推迟或是放弃婚姻，并且回归智能手机，孤独率在美国空前暴增。
Salud y sistemas de salud
4 mega-trends that could change the world by 2030
In 2012, the US government put on its futurist hat and published a report entitled "Global Trends 2030: Alternative Worlds."
Educación y habilidades
These maps show you just how divided US cities are - even on education
You may not know your neighbors by name, but you can at least know them by education level.