Recoded to Forum Agenda on 29/05/2024.
More Asian universities than ever before feature in the world’s top 1,000 universities, but the top 10 is dominated by US institutions, according to the latest QS World University Rankings.
With COVID-19 vaccination programmes now under way in many parts of the world, confidence about getting the shot continues to rise.
In a survey of more than 2,500 teachers in eight countries, which was carried out in October/November 2020, there was one thing everyone seemed to agree on – online learning is not as eff...
It can start with a barely noticeable change to your breathing. Perhaps a little lightheadedness, too. Your eyes start to moisten and your skin tingles. Soon, your synapses will trigger b...
An estimated one-third of all the food produced in the world is simply going to waste, according to the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization.
The electric, self-driving bus is coming to cities. In some parts of the world, it has already arrived. One of the latest cities to run a live-trial of autonomous buses is Málaga, in sout...
一项关于美国执法多样性的研究支持了这样一种理论：一支更加多样化的警员队伍可能会改善治安。
The Earth’s forests are some of the richest and most biodiverse habitats we have.
Applications to join the nursing profession in the UK are soaring. In the past year, the number of people applying to study to become a nurse has risen by almost a third to more than 60,0...
Whether on land, in the air, or in the water, plants and animals large and small are struggling.
Nine-in-10 people around the world live somewhere that has air quality below levels recommended by the World Health Organization. Polluted air is killing millions of people every year, kn...
A recently launched video game called Reset Earth envisions a terrifying disease that has swept the planet, creating confusion, chaos and loss of life. Sounds all too familiar, doesn’t it...
Besides reeling from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the motor sector now faces another major challenge – it can’t get all the computer chips it needs.
Hospital admissions have been dramatically reduced by just one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, public health officials in Scotland have said. Measuring the impact of 1.14 million doses admi...
A study of diversity in US law enforcement has backed up theories that a more diverse police force may improve policing.
