Human genetic testing has evolved over the recent decades, allowing people to find their ancestors and even determine specific percentages of their heritage. Much like the advances in human genetic...Read More
Why Global Citizens Should Care The fashion industry has an enormous environmental impact around the world, from polluting water sources to release greenhouse gas emissions. The United Nations’ urges companies...Read More
The ‘Business for Nature’ coalition aims to demonstrate the existing scale of business actions to protect nature by: uniting, amplifying, and helping to scale existing business commitment platforms; driving the...Read More
A vegetable-picking robot that uses machine learning to identify and harvest a commonplace, but challenging, agricultural crop has been developed by engineers. The ‘Vegebot’, developed by a team at the...Read More
Smart factories achieve quality and efficiency gains by combining robots, AI and smart sensors. But algorithms and data need to be shared beyond the factory walls to reap the potential...Read More
Japan has decided on three initiatives as the country’s detailed contributions to the SDGs, focused on DRR, health, and education. Japan will also advance initiatives on women’s empowerment (SDG 5),...Read More
By Carissa Drury Mpho Makutu is paying for his tertiary education — with trash. An enterprising inventor, Makutu’s interest in technology and self-driven pursuit of knowledge is enabling him to build remote-controlled...Read More
Solidia Technologies® Chief Scientist Vahit Atakan, Ph.D presented technologies that lower carbon emissions and carbonate concrete during the first annual International Low-Carbon Cement and Concrete Technologies (ILCCC). Leaders in cement...Read More
Why Global Citizens Should Care On any given night in Australia, 1 in 200 people experience homelessness. That’s around 116,000 people — a figure that has risen 13.5% in the...Read More