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By Markus Heilig - Jun 02, 2016 - Last updated at Jun 02, 2016 22:27
I still remember a conversation I had more than 25 years ago, when I was a young physician, just starting in my work with patients stru ...
By Thomas H. Murray - May 30, 2016 - Last updated at May 30, 2016 23:01
Imagine for a moment that you have come across a trove of marvellous devices left by an ancient civilisation. ...
By Oliver Geden - May 23, 2016 - Last updated at May 23, 2016 22:32
Last December in Paris, 195 governments reached a consensus on how to curb climate change over the coming decades. ...
By Charles Bean - May 16, 2016 - Last updated at May 16, 2016 22:37
Reliable economic statistics are a vital public good. ...
By Marwan Muasher - May 15, 2016 - Last updated at May 15, 2016 23:01
A recent survey of 100 Arab thought leaders conducted by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace revealed a sweeping consensus a ...
By Barbara Unmüssig - May 15, 2016 - Last updated at May 15, 2016 23:00
Governments around the world are taking draconian steps to suppress civil society organisations, with measures ranging from restrictive laws ...
By Payal Parekh - May 15, 2016 - Last updated at May 15, 2016 23:00
There has never been a better time to break free from fossil fuels.Record-breaking global temperatures, plummeting fossil fuel prices, histo ...
By Joseph Henrich - May 11, 2016 - Last updated at May 11, 2016 22:36
Imagine a game of survival that pits a troop of capuchin monkeys against you and your work colleagues.Both teams would be parachuted into a ...
By Scott Dowell - May 08, 2016 - Last updated at May 08, 2016 22:20
In an age in which data is more plentiful and accessible than ever before, we are accustomed to basing our decisions on as much evidence as ...
By Egemen Bagis - May 04, 2016 - Last updated at May 04, 2016 23:09
The seventh Alliance of Civilisations Summit, which took place in Baku, Azerbaijan, was a great success.The Azeri leaders sent a very meanin ...

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