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Just one step can be an insurmountable obstacle for wheelchair users. And this is where Wheelmap comes into play: the crowdsourcing...
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See moreReady, set… STOP. This team of planners and pickers are putting an end to plastic pollution in South East Asia....
See moreA simple action such as riding a bike can help rural families with limited resources in Mozambique to irrigate their...
See more"We envision a world where cities recognise their interdependence with the world’s forests and use their political, economic, and cultural...
See moreLike it or not – and the international pharmaceutical industry doesn’t – an Indian drug company is boldly reverse-engineering and...
See moreGet ready to enter a surreal Noah's Ark of seeds, because deep inside a mountain on a remote island in...
See moreCould 3D-printing help to tackle homelessness and provide affordable housing for those who need it most? Rural families in...
See moreAs climate change shrinks Andean glaciers and brings water shortages, two Quechua sisters are building traditional ‘sacred’ reservoirs to harvest...
See moreWant to see what London's Abbey Road looked like in 1969, explore LGBT+ life in the sixties or map the...
See moreSomething important is happening in Cleveland: one of America’s poorest cities has a radical plan to remake itself. Anyone who...
See more“Small Food Bakery is a journey to try and build a localised, non commodity food system, perhaps masquerading as a...
See moreIn Uganda, Lake Victoria and Lake Kyoga are the major sources of quality protein, in the form of various species...
See more"Imagine if you could take billions of tonnes of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere every year, safely, effectively, economically and...
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See moreLanguage is a tricky thing: vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation, and numerous irregularities and inconsistencies. If that’s not enough, regional differences and...
See moreA UK publication is on a mission to convey that it’s ok for men to talk about sensitive things and...
See moreJapan is facing a demographic disaster. As of 2014, 26 per cent of the population is over 65-years-old. Simultaneously the...
See moreWhat does the future of business look like? How will developments from big data, artificial intelligence and the internet of things to driverless vehicles, 3D printing and synthetic biology...
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See moreIn 2015 roughly 36 million people in the world were living with HIV or AIDS, with about 70% of them...
See moreThe world is on an unsustainable path, but powerful ideas and innovations that could help solve social, economic and environmental...
See moreToday mankind does incredible things. Thirty years of digital revolution have brought previously unimaginable advances in the way we live...
See moreIn light of this century’s gains in life expectancy, the issue of supporting older people so that they can remain in...
See moreMechanical engineer and Star Trek fan Anjan Contractor fascinated the world when he demonstrated a 3D printer that could print pizza back...
See moreHamburg is home to one of the world’s largest container ports. Also known as Germany's ‘Gateway to the World’, the...
See moreThe popular 1990s' computer game SimCity gave people the freedom to design and build their own metropolis. Today the ‘make your...
See moreTrialled in numerous countries since the second world war and supported by many, there has never been a study which...
See moreIn the Southern province of the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Chirezi Foundation is helping to bring about peaceful solutions to...
See more"The wars of the next century will be fought over water – unless we change our approach to managing this...
See moreMost major voting systems are unevenly weighted, prone to manipulation by and via the media, established parties and corporations, and...
See moreAccess to water in Afghanistan is among the lowest in the world and many wells that exist are contaminated with...
See moreAround 80% of global blindness is preventable or curable. The biggest problem is available not treatment options, but not being...
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