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Better medical care, nutrition, and other measures can help prevent blindness or ease the suffering of those afflicted by it. Alongside these solutions, AI...

The United Steelworkers (USW), one of the largest unions in North America and Canada, has urged Bangladesh to immediately release all garment workers and...

Natural disasters kill more than 50,000 people and displace tens of millions more each year. The total economic damage amounts to more than $100...

Google and the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), in collaboration with the National Science, Technology and Innovation...

Gender Diversity in the business world makes a company more productive, as measured by market value and revenue, according to research conducted by Harvard...

Artificial intelligence, while not a silver bullet, could contribute to the multi-pronged efforts to tackle some of the world’s most challenging social problems. Social...

The average consumer is not aware of the staggering and depressing extent of food wastage and food loss in retail. If food has not been...

About 1.7 billion people worldwide are “unbanked,” that is, they do not have an account at a financial institution or through a mobile money provider....

The idea of environmental racism is controversial. Even in the age of climate change, many people still view the environment mostly as a set...

Smartphones have taken up our lives by a storm. Be it for business, relationships, transportation, or healthcare, we will face a handicap without these...

The earth has warmed by more than a degree Celsius since the 19th century. While this may sound an insignificant rise in temperature, it...

The theme of Globalization 4.0 at this year’s World Economic Forum meeting in Davos brought together the current digital revolution and its growing integration...