健康与心理健康
Yale University’s happiness course is now being taught in high schools
Lessons in happiness and wellbeing led to significant changes in positive attitudes in Chinese high school students, according to a study.
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第四次工业革命
This start-up is using blockchain to help smallholder farmers prosper
Imagine if you were selling your products into the supply chain of a big brand and yet were not able to open a bank account. For many people in emerging economies, being locked out of the...
气候行动
Can this billion-dollar initiative save the world’s tropical forests?
Governments and global companies have joined forces as part of the appropriately-named LEAF Coalition to mobilize $1 billion in financing to protect the world’s tropical forests.
自然与生物多样性
Threatened by rising sea levels, the Maldives is building a floating city
The atoll nation of Maldives is creating an innovative floating city that mitigates the effects of climate change and stays on top of rising sea levels.
新兴技术
学会像达芬奇一样思考可以帮助孩子们解决气候变化相关问题
研究人员说，教会孩子们像文艺复兴时期的艺术家、发明家和科学家莱昂纳多·达·芬奇一样思考，将更好地为他们应对气候变化等危机做好准备。
教育与技能
这项为期20年的研究跟踪了发展中国家1万千名儿童的生活，研究发现了什么？
一项长达20年的开创性研究对1万2千人从婴儿到成年初期进行了跟踪调查，结果显示发展中国家的贫困、教育和期望发生了巨大变化。
自然与生物多样性
How insect hotels and honey highways are helping bee populations in the Netherlands
A lot of what we eat depends on pollinators such as bees. Three out of four crops that produce fruits or seeds for human use as food, in fact.
新兴技术
Thinking like Leonardo da Vinci will help children tackle climate change
Teaching children to think like the Renaissance artist, inventor and scientist Leonardo da Vinci would better prepare them for tackling crises such as climate change, according to researc...
教育与技能
This unique, 20-year study followed the lives of 12,000 children in the developing world. Here’s what it discovered
A 20-year groundbreaking study that followed 12,000 people from infancy to young adulthood has revealed huge changes in poverty, education and expectations in the developing world.
能源转型
5 innovators making the electric vehicle battery more sustainable
Electric vehicles (EVs) may reduce emissions, but the lithium-ion batteries on which they run pose a unique sustainability challenge.
循环经济
9 things you didn’t know could be made from wood
Take a look around you. Chances are you see items made from wood. Your desk, parts of the building you’re in, maybe a fruit bowl. Wood is so commonplace we take it for granted. But it als...
深度地理
6 African cities leading the way to a green future
With more than half of the world’s population living in cities, urban areas will play an important role in accelerating the global uptake of renewables – particularly in Africa.
全球合作
Foreign aid hit a record high last year. Here’s what it means for the global recovery from COVID
2020 was a record year for foreign aid, which reached an all-time high of $161.2 billion, according to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
循环经济
This Chilean start-up is revolutionizing reusable packaging
A Chilean start-up is addressing the issue of plastic waste with smart packaging that enables people to “pay for the product, not the packaging”.
深度地理
What Burkina Faso can teach us about forest restoration
Centuries-old farming techniques used to restore degraded land in Burkina Faso could help guide wider landscape restoration efforts across Africa for both environmental and social benefits.