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South Korea: Junior doctors strike amid concerns over low doctor-to-patient ratioKatja Hamilton

Australia’s shot-hole borer beetle invasion has begun, but we don’t need to chop down every tree under attack

Australia’s shot-hole borer beetle invasion has begun, but we don’t need to chop down every tree under attack

By Theo Evans and Bruce Webber 16 Feb 2024

Source: Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI).

IsDBI unveils flagship Islamic finance marketplace

3 Jan 2024

Startups turn waste into opportunity

Startups turn waste into opportunity

10 Jan 2019

How Sears helped make women, immigrants and people of colour feel more like Americans

How Sears helped make women, immigrants and people of colour feel more like Americans

Einav Rabinovitch-Fox 3 Dec 2018

#Newsmaker: Giant Films' Sam Coleman and A Guardian

#Newsmaker: Giant Films' Sam Coleman and A Guardian

Jessica Tennant 6 Nov 2018

Mandating boardroom diversity can narrow the opportunity gap for women

Mandating boardroom diversity can narrow the opportunity gap for women

Brian Bolton 12 Oct 2018

Walmart tried to make sustainability affordable. Here's what happened

Walmart tried to make sustainability affordable. Here's what happened

Andrew Spicer 21 Aug 2018

Yale University, UN design super-sustainable eco-housing module

Yale University, UN design super-sustainable eco-housing module

2 Aug 2018

Vote with Your Tote project. Image supplied.

NYC artists design totes highlighting the importance of reducing plastic waste

2 May 2018

Marissa Allen (left) at the Wpromote Rise event.

Wpromote on profiting from empowering women in traditionally male-dominated industries

Leigh Andrews 10 Apr 2018

Original image © Besjunior –

#FairnessFirst: H&M's diversity manager and the #pinkify debate

Leigh Andrews 22 Jan 2018

Untrustworthy memories make it hard to shop ethically

Untrustworthy memories make it hard to shop ethically

Rebecca Walker Reczek, Daniel Zane and Julie Irwin 16 Jan 2018

Original image © .

#FairnessFirst: Amplifying the female voice

Leigh Andrews 15 Jan 2018

Harvey Weinstein and 'Fearless Girl' statue © Sam Aronov and tom934 - .

What the 'Fearless Girl' statue and Harvey Weinstein have in common

Sarah Banet-Weiser 18 Oct 2017

Food labelling pact aims to cut food waste

Food labelling pact aims to cut food waste

21 Sep 2017

Hybrid burgers for the health and environmentally conscious

Hybrid burgers for the health and environmentally conscious

Bongani Shweni 10 Jul 2017

Suhana Gordhan: FCB Africa’s creative director, Loeries chairperson and 2017 One Show direct juror.

#OneShow2017: That South African One Show direct link

Leigh Andrews 5 May 2017

Aleksey Boldin © –

Apple touts greater use of recycled metal in gadgets

21 Apr 2017

At the party while nobody is looking… #ShamelessSelfie – @farrenroper

#BehindtheSelfie with... Farren Roper

Leigh Andrews 5 Oct 2016

Sun-powered Solar Impulse 2 lands in New York

Sun-powered Solar Impulse 2 lands in New York

14 Jun 2016

Edelman ends work for coal producers, climate deniers

Edelman ends work for coal producers, climate deniers

16 Sep 2015

Now regulated for carbon emissions.

Four things that you should know about the EPA Clean Power Plan

Richard Woodward 5 Aug 2015

Google data centre to rise in former power plant

Google data centre to rise in former power plant

26 Jun 2015

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Mondelez International reports good progress against global well-being goals in 2014 Report

1 Jun 2015

US$100 million for startup to 'reimagine education'

US$100 million for startup to 'reimagine education'

6 May 2015

Going beyond clicktivism with the #Baltimoreriots?

Going beyond clicktivism with the #Baltimoreriots?

Leigh Andrews 29 Apr 2015

Facebook collecting Nepal quake aid donations

Facebook collecting Nepal quake aid donations

28 Apr 2015

The future of mobile exam preparation, Q&A with George Burgess

The future of mobile exam preparation, Q&A with George Burgess

Jessica Taylor 2 Apr 2015

Female millennials are the most confident and ambitious of any female generation

Female millennials are the most confident and ambitious of any female generation

5 Mar 2015

Hyundai, Kia to pay USD100m over fuel economy suit

Hyundai, Kia to pay USD100m over fuel economy suit

5 Nov 2014

IBM offers analytics platform for Ebola fight

IBM offers analytics platform for Ebola fight

28 Oct 2014

Scripps Research Dan Cayan says that there is clear evidence that the Earth's crust is rising in the western parts of the USA after the driest spell in 100 years. Image:

GPS shows Earth's crust is rising

22 Aug 2014

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Startups turn waste into opportunity

Startups turn waste into opportunity

10 Jan 2019

How Sears helped make women, immigrants and people of colour feel more like Americans

How Sears helped make women, immigrants and people of colour feel more like Americans

Einav Rabinovitch-Fox 3 Dec 2018

#Newsmaker: Giant Films' Sam Coleman and A Guardian

#Newsmaker: Giant Films' Sam Coleman and A Guardian

Jessica Tennant 6 Nov 2018

Mandating boardroom diversity can narrow the opportunity gap for women

Mandating boardroom diversity can narrow the opportunity gap for women

Brian Bolton 12 Oct 2018

Walmart tried to make sustainability affordable. Here's what happened

Walmart tried to make sustainability affordable. Here's what happened

Andrew Spicer 21 Aug 2018

Yale University, UN design super-sustainable eco-housing module

Yale University, UN design super-sustainable eco-housing module

2 Aug 2018

Vote with Your Tote project. Image supplied.

NYC artists design totes highlighting the importance of reducing plastic waste

2 May 2018

Marissa Allen (left) at the Wpromote Rise event.

Wpromote on profiting from empowering women in traditionally male-dominated industries

Leigh Andrews 10 Apr 2018

Original image © Besjunior –

#FairnessFirst: H&M's diversity manager and the #pinkify debate

Leigh Andrews 22 Jan 2018

Untrustworthy memories make it hard to shop ethically

Untrustworthy memories make it hard to shop ethically

Rebecca Walker Reczek, Daniel Zane and Julie Irwin 16 Jan 2018

Original image © .

#FairnessFirst: Amplifying the female voice

Leigh Andrews 15 Jan 2018

Harvey Weinstein and 'Fearless Girl' statue © Sam Aronov and tom934 - .

What the 'Fearless Girl' statue and Harvey Weinstein have in common

Sarah Banet-Weiser 18 Oct 2017

Food labelling pact aims to cut food waste

Food labelling pact aims to cut food waste

21 Sep 2017

Hybrid burgers for the health and environmentally conscious

Hybrid burgers for the health and environmentally conscious

Bongani Shweni 10 Jul 2017

Suhana Gordhan: FCB Africa’s creative director, Loeries chairperson and 2017 One Show direct juror.

#OneShow2017: That South African One Show direct link

Leigh Andrews 5 May 2017

Aleksey Boldin © –

Apple touts greater use of recycled metal in gadgets

21 Apr 2017

At the party while nobody is looking… #ShamelessSelfie – @farrenroper

#BehindtheSelfie with... Farren Roper

Leigh Andrews 5 Oct 2016

Sun-powered Solar Impulse 2 lands in New York

Sun-powered Solar Impulse 2 lands in New York

14 Jun 2016

Edelman ends work for coal producers, climate deniers

Edelman ends work for coal producers, climate deniers

16 Sep 2015

Now regulated for carbon emissions.

Four things that you should know about the EPA Clean Power Plan

Richard Woodward 5 Aug 2015

Google data centre to rise in former power plant

Google data centre to rise in former power plant

26 Jun 2015

punsayaporn via

Mondelez International reports good progress against global well-being goals in 2014 Report

1 Jun 2015

US$100 million for startup to 'reimagine education'

US$100 million for startup to 'reimagine education'

6 May 2015

Going beyond clicktivism with the #Baltimoreriots?

Going beyond clicktivism with the #Baltimoreriots?

Leigh Andrews 29 Apr 2015

Facebook collecting Nepal quake aid donations

Facebook collecting Nepal quake aid donations

28 Apr 2015

The future of mobile exam preparation, Q&A with George Burgess

The future of mobile exam preparation, Q&A with George Burgess

Jessica Taylor 2 Apr 2015

Female millennials are the most confident and ambitious of any female generation

Female millennials are the most confident and ambitious of any female generation

5 Mar 2015

Hyundai, Kia to pay USD100m over fuel economy suit

Hyundai, Kia to pay USD100m over fuel economy suit

5 Nov 2014

IBM offers analytics platform for Ebola fight

IBM offers analytics platform for Ebola fight

28 Oct 2014

Scripps Research Dan Cayan says that there is clear evidence that the Earth's crust is rising in the western parts of the USA after the driest spell in 100 years. Image:

GPS shows Earth's crust is rising

22 Aug 2014

Non-profit groups look to Google Glass

Non-profit groups look to Google Glass

10 Jul 2014

Google has launched an application to monitor levels of deforestation around the world. Image:

Google-backed database steps up fight on deforestation

21 Feb 2014

The Nest 'smart' thermostat can be controlled via cellphone and learns a user's personal preferences. Image:

Google buys Nest for US$3.2bn

14 Jan 2014

Ford is due to unveil a solar powered hybrid car that has a solar panel on its roof to harvest energy. Image:

Ford's solar-powered concept hybrid car

6 Jan 2014

The use of e-cigarettes has been banned in all public places in New York as the city clamps down further on smokers. Image: Wiki Images

New York bans e-cigarettes in public places

23 Dec 2013

The Fisker Sunset. Fisker Automotive has filed for bankruptcy protection. Image: Wiki Images

Electric car company Fisker files for bankruptcy

26 Nov 2013

Google's total investment in renewable energy amounts to about US$1-bn. Image: Wiki Images

Google, KKR to invest US$400m on solar projects

18 Nov 2013

Apple 'space-ship' campus plan cleared for 'lift-off'

Apple 'space-ship' campus plan cleared for 'lift-off'

17 Oct 2013

New battery uses microbes to turn sewage into energy

New battery uses microbes to turn sewage into energy

17 Sep 2013

Coca-Cola, WWF expand global partnership

Coca-Cola, WWF expand global partnership

10 Jul 2013