Arte y Cultura
Italy unveils new hi-tech floor design for Colosseum
The ancient Roman Colosseum is once again going to have a floor thanks to a new, hi-tech project announced by the culture ministry on Sunday.
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Acción climática
In France, you could soon swap your old car for an electric bike
France is offering the owners of old, exhaust-belching cars the opportunity to hand over their vehicles for scrap in return for a 2,500 euro ($2,975.00) grant to buy an electric bicycle.
Acción climática
Study: Global warming could cut 63 countries' credit ratings
A new algorithm-based study by a group of UK universities has predicted that 63 countries – roughly half the number rated by the likes of S&P Global, Moody's and Fitch - could see the...
Cadenas de suministro y transporte
What’s in Biden’s $2.3 trillion infrastructure plan?
U.S. President Joe Biden's infrastructure plan includes $2.3 trillion in investments aimed at everything from fixing 10,000 bridges to tearing lead pipes out of millions of homes in the U...
Empleos y el Futuro del Trabajo
Ireland looks to pubs and derelict buildings to boost remote working outside cities
Ireland will turn vacant buildings in rural towns into remote working hubs and examine whether pubs could be used as workspaces during quiet afternoons in a bid to encourage more people t...
Salud y sistemas de salud
Do we need an international treaty for future crises? These 23 leaders think so
Leaders of 23 countries and the World Health Organization backed an idea to create an international treaty that would help the world deal with future health emergencies like the coronavir...
Parents who experience a miscarriage are now entitled to paid leave in New Zealand
New Zealand’s parliament has passed legislation giving mothers and their partners the right to paid leave following a miscarriage or still birth, becoming only the second country in the w...
Cuarta Revolución Industrial
An Israeli town is testing air traffic control for drones
The skies above the Israeli town of Hadera were abuzz with delivery drones on Wednesday as national authorities tested a central control room for safely coordinating the small pilotless a...
Salud y sistemas de salud
Lockdown allowed scientists to study Earthquakes in a way never possible before
Earth had its quietest period in decades during 2020 as the COVID-19 pandemic significantly reduced human activity and its impact on the planet’s crust, according to scientists working on...
Cuarta Revolución Industrial
Robots are preparing and serving food in a Dubai cafe
Nothing says social distancing quite like Dubai's RoboCafe, where robots have replaced their human overlords.
Salud y sistemas de salud
German sniffer dogs detect COVID-19 with 94% accuracy
A German veterinary clinic has trained sniffer dogs to detect the novel coronavirus in human saliva samples with 94% accuracy.
Naturaleza y Biodiversidad
This newly discovered chameleon is the smallest reptile on earth
Scientists say they discovered a sunflower seed-sized subspecies of chameleon that may well be the smallest reptile on Earth.
Cuarta Revolución Industrial
Meet Sir Tim Berners-Lee: First he designed the World Wide Web, now he’s redesigning it
Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the British computer scientist who was knighted for inventing the internet navigation system known as the World Wide Web, wants to re-make cyberspace once again.
Crecimiento Económico
China to leapfrog U.S. as world's biggest economy by 2028 - think tank
China will overtake the United States to become the world’s biggest economy in 2028, five years earlier than previously estimated due to the contrasting recoveries of the two countries fr...
Desarrollo Sostenible
Why people are choosing to rent their Christmas trees
The sad sight of all those discarded Christmas trees headed for the landfill every January is making some shoppers choose to rent a tree instead.