Recoded to Forum Agenda on 29/05/2024.
This year’s record-breaking heatwaves and droughts have had many consequences. Making fruit and vegetables smaller and wonkier is one that many would not have expected, but farmers say th...
Carbon-neutral eggs are on their way to our breakfast tables, as the climate crisis forces us to reinvent the ways we get our food.
More of us are turning to virtual reality (VR) to do our shopping – and it is a switch that could signal big changes in the retail sector. The “surprising reach” of VR is revealed in a su...
Whether you love your job—or dream of retirement—most of us want to know how long our working lives will last. The next generation of Europeans are expected to work for an average of 36 y...
House prices in the European Union have gone up far more steeply than the cost of renting a home in the past decade, according to a study of long-term real estate trends in the bloc.
Women working in the fast-growing gig economy are being paid far less than men, according to a study of freelance workers in the US.
Sometimes it seems as if changing the world has become part of the job description for the world’s top athletes.
La pandemia del COVID-19 impulsó a las empresas de drones a desarrollar nuevos usos para su tecnología, entregando vacunas en África y volando bienes de consumo hacia las familias atrapad...
Las personas y las empresas de todo el mundo utilizaron más energía en 2021 que en el año anterior a la pandemia, al terminar los confinamientos y recuperar demanda energética, según un a...
People and businesses around the world used more power in 2021 than in the year before the pandemic, as lockdowns ended and energy demand bounced back, according to an analysis from BP.
If you’re not gaming already, there’s a chance you might be soon. The video game sector is booming – and it’s tipped to keep on growing.
We’re facing a global “learning catastrophe” because of the way the education of millions of children was disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report from leading world bodi...
Investing in measures to protect the biodiversity of Southeast Asia’s forests and seas could produce benefits valued at more than $2.19 trillion a year - while slowing down climate change...
Engineers are in a race to answer one of the most urgent questions about our switch to renewable energy - how to store it? Electricity generated by wind and solar farms is not available w...
Smart systems to keep us happier and healthier while we are at work are promising to transform the world’s offices, just as some company leaders are wondering how best to tempt employees ...
