Can you imagine a world where affordable housing would be defined according to average income, not market forces? Where neighbourhoods...
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Copenhagen is home to Europe’s largest vertical farm, Nordic Harvest, that uses renewable energy and applies robotic technology in innovative...
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Mexican startup Griyum produces edible cricket flour to help combat malnutrition, provide better economic opportunities to farmers and help the...
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Need a distraction? Lots of people are turning to the world’s leading citizen science platform to help scientists without leaving...
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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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A counter reads: '1,130,106,730' litres served and counting.' That’s over a billion litres of pure drinking water for the most...
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Imagine going from 30 to 80 years old in ten minutes by slipping on an age simulation suit and going...
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Africa is building a big wall of trees through 11 countries, just under the southern edge of the Sahara, to...
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The creative producers behind WADUP are making podcasts with teens across the world. Meet generation podcast. "Our ultimate goal...
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Online exchange and interaction between young people around the world is now a part of our daily lives, but how...
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Ready, set… STOP. This team of planners and pickers are putting an end to plastic pollution in South East Asia....
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The simple act of riding a bike helps rural families with limited resources in Mozambique to irrigate their family plots....
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"We envision a world where cities recognise their interdependence with the world’s forests and use their political, economic, and cultural...
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Like it or not – and the international pharmaceutical industry doesn’t – an Indian drug company is boldly reverse-engineering and...
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Get ready to enter a surreal Noah's Ark of seeds, because deep inside a mountain on a remote island in...
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Could 3D-printing help to tackle homelessness and provide affordable housing for those who need it most? Rural families in...
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As climate change shrinks Andean glaciers and brings water shortages, two Quechua sisters are building traditional ‘sacred’ reservoirs to harvest...
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Want to see what London's Abbey Road looked like in 1969, explore LGBT+ life in the sixties or map the...
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Something important is happening in Cleveland: one of America’s poorest cities has a radical plan to remake itself. Anyone who...
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“Small Food Bakery is a journey to try and build a localised, non commodity food system, perhaps masquerading as a...
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In Uganda, Lake Victoria and Lake Kyoga are the major sources of quality protein, in the form of various species...
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"Imagine if you could take billions of tonnes of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere every year, safely, effectively, economically and...
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So, how do you get power to the people who need it most, to those who can’t afford it? ...
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Language is a tricky thing: vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation, and numerous irregularities and inconsistencies. If that’s not enough, regional differences and...
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A UK publication is on a mission to convey that it’s ok for men to talk about sensitive things and...
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Japan is facing a demographic disaster. As of 2014, 26 per cent of the population is over 65-years-old. Simultaneously the...
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What 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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Submitted by you: When someone you love is sick, you want them to have the best possible caregiver... You. Healthcast empowers...
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In 2015 roughly 36 million people in the world were living with HIV or AIDS, with about 70% of them...
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The world is on an unsustainable path, but powerful ideas and innovations that could help solve social, economic and environmental...
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Today mankind does incredible things. Thirty years of digital revolution have brought previously unimaginable advances in the way we live...
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In light of this century’s gains in life expectancy, the issue of supporting older people so that they can remain in...
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Mechanical engineer and Star Trek fan Anjan Contractor fascinated the world when he demonstrated a 3D printer that could print pizza back...
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Hamburg is home to one of the world’s largest container ports. Also known as Germany's ‘Gateway to the World’, the...
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The popular 1990s' computer game SimCity gave people the freedom to design and build their own metropolis. Today the ‘make your...
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Trialled in numerous countries since the second world war and supported by many, there has never been a study which...
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In the Southern province of the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Chirezi Foundation is helping to bring about peaceful solutions to...
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"The wars of the next century will be fought over water – unless we change our approach to managing this...
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Most major voting systems are unevenly weighted, prone to manipulation by and via the media, established parties and corporations, and...
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Access to water in Afghanistan is among the lowest in the world and many wells that exist are contaminated with...
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Around 80% of global blindness is preventable or curable. The biggest problem is available not treatment options, but not being...
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