Últimas Notícias - Internacional 03/04/2020 21:00:00 How will humans, by nature social animals, fare when isolated? Covid-19 will harm people’s mental health Continue lendo... 03/04/2020 21:00:00 We’re hiring Continue lendo... 03/04/2020 21:00:00 With millions stuck at home, the online wellness industry is booming Fitness, cooking and meditation can all be taught remotely Continue lendo... 25/03/2020 21:00:00 Crowdsourcing to fight covid-19 Many trials are under way to find the best treatment Continue lendo... 25/03/2020 21:00:00 Scientists and industry are dashing to make more ventilators New designs could be assembled by DIY enthusiasts Continue lendo... 25/03/2020 21:00:00 We’re hiring Continue lendo... 24/03/2020 21:00:00 In coronavirus lockdown, sports fans turn to video-gaming contests E-sports players are reaching huge audiences from their homes; conventional-sports bosses want to do the same Continue lendo... 22/03/2020 21:00:00 Armies are mobilising against the coronavirus Soldiers are patrolling streets, running hospitals—and cancelling drills Continue lendo... 18/03/2020 21:00:00 How covid-19 is interrupting children’s education Almost a billion children have seen their schools close Continue lendo... 16/03/2020 21:00:00 Governments are still struggling to get ahead of the coronavirus Amid travel bans and lockdowns, their approaches differ Continue lendo... 11/03/2020 21:00:00 Should other countries copy Italy’s nationwide lockdown? The government’s response to covid-19 is unprecedented in modern-day Europe Continue lendo... 11/03/2020 21:00:00 Fatality rates for covid-19 could vary enormously It is too soon to know how many will die from covid-19 Continue lendo... 05/03/2020 12:55:20 Abortions are becoming safer and easier to obtain—even where they are illegal Pills are making it easier for women to end unwanted pregnancies Continue lendo... 27/02/2020 12:49:30 Companies are increasingly worried about what their employees say The boundaries between people’s work and private lives are increasingly blurred Continue lendo... 21/02/2020 21:00:00 Experts predict that covid-19 will spread more widely The world is getting ready. Poor countries are especially vulnerable Continue lendo... 14/02/2020 21:00:00 The new coronavirus could have a lasting impact on global supply chains Multinationals have failed to take seriously the risk of disruption Continue lendo... 12/02/2020 21:00:00 China’s neighbours are rushing to contain the spread of the new coronavirus Singapore is a model for others Continue lendo... 09/02/2020 21:00:00 NATO defies “brain death” A new poll suggests the Western alliance commands strong support, but the picture is patchy Continue lendo... 05/02/2020 21:00:00 The race to produce a vaccine for the latest coronavirus Even if scientists are too late for this outbreak, their work will not be wasted Continue lendo... 29/01/2020 21:00:00 How do you contain a global epidemic such as coronavirus? Health officials and doctors can only do so much to stop the spread of diseases Continue lendo... 29/01/2020 21:00:00 China’s coronavirus semi-quarantine will hurt the global economy It may affect industries from tourism to plastic flowers Continue lendo... 23/01/2020 12:56:53 Conflict resolution relies increasingly on diplomatic back channels It is hard to measure how well they work Continue lendo... 20/01/2020 21:00:00 Conflict resolution relies increasingly on diplomatic back channels It is hard to measure how well they work Continue lendo... 19/01/2020 21:00:00 America’s census looks out of date in the age of big data Cost, complexity and new sources of data mean the days of the population count are numbered Continue lendo... 16/01/2020 13:35:17 Painting lines on roads saves lives Simple things can reduce deaths in traffic accidents Continue lendo... 15/01/2020 21:00:00 Globally, roads are deadlier than HIV or murder The tragedy is that this is so easy to change Continue lendo... 09/01/2020 12:49:56 What a museum of disgusting food reveals about human nature Visitors receive a sick bag in lieu of a ticket Continue lendo... 03/01/2020 21:00:00 Why so few rapists are convicted The justice system is still stacked against women Continue lendo... 27/12/2019 21:00:00 2019 in review: Protest and global warming Climate change becomes a mainstream concern; politics moves on to the streets Continue lendo... 18/12/2019 12:51:11 Teenagers are rewriting the rules of the news That will affect both the industry and society Continue lendo... 12/12/2019 12:53:10 Millions of women are missing out on hormone replacement therapy This much-maligned treatment could save many lives Continue lendo... 04/12/2019 21:00:00 PISA results can lead policymakers astray All the more reason to pay close attention to them Continue lendo... 30/11/2019 21:00:00 NATO’s Watford summit features a troublesome trio Awkward allies, and each in his own way Continue lendo... 28/11/2019 12:43:38 Denmark wants to break up ethnic enclaves. What is wrong with them? Does ethnic segregation harm immigrants? Continue lendo... 21/11/2019 12:55:45 The global drugs trade shifts to west Africa Weak, corrupt states are ideal for cocaine barons Continue lendo... 16/11/2019 21:00:00 World Toilet Day this week is not a joke, but deadly serious The lack of toilets costs lives. Just look at India Continue lendo... 14/11/2019 13:01:05 Economics, demography and social media only partly explain the protests roiling so many countries today Single theories struggle to explain the demonstrations around the world Continue lendo... 13/11/2019 21:00:00 Banned in warfare, tear-gas is the default response to controlling protests Its use may help reduce casualties, but that does not make it safe Continue lendo... 07/11/2019 13:08:32 Countries are increasingly willing to censor speech online That will make life hard for the tech giants Continue lendo... 03/11/2019 21:00:00 Why are so many countries witnessing mass protests? Blame economics, demography, a sense of powerlessness...and social media Continue lendo... 31/10/2019 13:02:15 You really can fool some of the people, all of the time Politicians pay a surprisingly small price for dishonesty Continue lendo... 25/10/2019 21:00:00 Power in the Catholic church is shifting south and exposing divisions The church is pondering whether to ordain women and married men Continue lendo... 17/10/2019 12:02:54 Russia’s Chukotka and America’s Alaska are an era apart Despite being in spitting distance across the Bering Strait Continue lendo... 11/10/2019 21:00:00 Plant-based meat could create a radically different food chain Meat no longer has to be murder Continue lendo... 04/10/2019 21:00:00 Competition between sports for fans’ money and attention is increasingly fierce Basketball can now plausibly claim to be the world’s second-favourite sport Continue lendo... 28/09/2019 21:00:00 Diplomacy in the crossfire of Donald Trump’s impeachment battle The fall-out from the Ukraine debacle goes beyond the peril to the president himself Continue lendo... 26/09/2019 11:39:58 The world is still struggling to implement meaningful climate policy The private sector is trying to come up with its own ideas Continue lendo... 25/09/2019 21:00:00 Oceans are increasingly bearing the brunt of global warming A new report highlights the cost to the seas of rising temperatures Continue lendo... 23/09/2019 21:00:00 Much talk, and a little action, at the UN climate summit Politicians and business leaders announced new steps to fight climate change. But much remains to be done Continue lendo... 18/09/2019 21:00:00 Island states have had an outsized influence on climate policy Climate issue: Small islands are on the front line of climate change. Yet many still face extinction Continue lendo... 13/09/2019 21:00:00 A dire scarcity of drugs is worsening, in part, because they are so cheap Many generic drugs have too few manufacturers Continue lendo... 05/09/2019 11:46:09 How BRAC, the world’s biggest charity, made Bangladesh richer Its extraordinary success leaves it struggling to find a new purpose Continue lendo... 29/08/2019 11:45:35 A global revolution in attitudes towards cannabis is under way The legalisation of the drug for medicinal use is paving the way for a broader liberalisation Continue lendo... 22/08/2019 11:44:01 The poor, who most need insurance, are least likely to have it Mobile phones and innovative firms can help Continue lendo... 16/08/2019 21:00:00 The global gag on free speech is tightening In both democracies and dictatorships, it is getting harder to speak up Continue lendo... 09/08/2019 20:00:00 How to curb the trade in endangered species A triennial summit in Geneva has little progress to celebrate Continue lendo... 31/07/2019 21:00:00 Are Western democracies becoming ungovernable? Politicians sometimes say so, but mean different things in different countries Continue lendo... 26/07/2019 21:00:00 Parliaments get facelifts; but it is politics that really needs one Renovations give parliamentarians an opportunity to shore up democracy. Will they take it? Continue lendo... 17/07/2019 21:00:00 Space law is inadequate for the boom in human activity there The law has big gaps. Who is liable for space debris? And is space mining even legal? Continue lendo... 11/07/2019 11:51:14 Why are happy people voting for angry parties? The rise of populism comes at a time when people say they are feeling fine Continue lendo... 09/07/2019 21:00:00 Children make parents happy, after all Particularly so when they are aged under ten Continue lendo... 05/07/2019 21:00:00 A brief history—and future—of credit scores They can transform an economy. But they are only as robust as the data underlying them Continue lendo... 28/06/2019 21:00:00 The Gulf of Guinea is now the world’s worst piracy hotspot The tricks that baffled buccaneers off Somalia and South-East Asia may not help in west Africa Continue lendo... 21/06/2019 21:00:00 Pet-ownership is booming across the world It seems not to be doing the owners as much good as they think Continue lendo... 14/06/2019 21:00:00 Air-traffic control is a mess Costly old systems cannot cope with congestion in the sky. Vested interests block reform Continue lendo... 07/06/2019 21:00:00 Magic mushrooms, illegal in most places, may have therapeutic uses The active ingredient, psilocybin, offers hope in treating depression Continue lendo... 07/06/2019 21:00:00 Psychedelic tourism is a niche but growing market A “mushroom journey” is for some the trip of a lifetime Continue lendo... 29/05/2019 21:00:00 Malaria is fighting back against efforts to eliminate it In Africa cases are as frequent as ever; in South-East Asia drug-resistant strains are appearing Continue lendo... 29/05/2019 21:00:00 Zambia cuts malaria fatalities, but not the number of cases Its aim of becoming the first malaria-free country in sub-Saharan Africa by 2021 looks very ambitious Continue lendo... 23/05/2019 11:52:01 How climate change can fuel wars Droughts are already making conflict more likely. As the world gets hotter, mayhem could spread Continue lendo... 17/05/2019 21:00:00 The boundaries between politics and stand-up comedy are crumbling Comics are running for office; politicians are trying to be funny Continue lendo... 09/05/2019 11:54:18 What Caster Semenya’s case means for women’s sport A very specific ruling for a very special runner has implications far beyond athletics Continue lendo... 03/05/2019 21:00:00 Global meat-eating is on the rise, bringing surprising benefits As Africans get richer, they will eat more meat and live longer, healthier lives Continue lendo... 27/04/2019 21:00:00 Military spending around the world is booming America and China are committing vast sums to their armed forces Continue lendo... 26/04/2019 21:00:00 How monarchies survive modernity As Japan’s emperor hands over to his son and the Thai king is crowned, monarchies are thriving Continue lendo... 17/04/2019 11:54:00 Sudan and Algeria overthrow despots but not their political systems Both could end up with new rulers much like the old ones Continue lendo... 17/04/2019 11:54:00 How to predict when a despot will fall The economy matters, but so do history and the weather Continue lendo... 12/04/2019 21:00:00 Kidney donors are wanted, dead or alive Since there are not enough of either kind, donation needs to be better organised Continue lendo... 04/04/2019 11:45:40 Why governments move civil servants out of national capitals They want to unclog cities, save money and smooth regional inequality Continue lendo... 04/04/2019 11:45:40 Foreign internship Continue lendo... 28/03/2019 12:42:12 The clamour to return artefacts taken by colonialists Former colonies want their cultural treasures back Continue lendo... 28/03/2019 12:42:12 Foreign internship Continue lendo... 28/03/2019 12:42:11 How Sackler cash made museums a target for protests Woke art-lovers prefer galleries untainted by donors they dislike Continue lendo... 21/03/2019 12:41:10 Why white nationalist terrorism is a global threat The Christchurch killer acted alone but followed a terrifying trend Continue lendo... 20/03/2019 21:00:00 Turkey and New Zealand row over the Christchurch massacre Turkey’s President Erdogan sees political benefits in blaming the killings on global Islamophobia Continue lendo... 15/03/2019 21:00:00 What disasters reveal about mental-health care Counselling by amateurs costs little and can work wonders Continue lendo... 14/03/2019 12:43:52 Foreign internship Continue lendo... 08/03/2019 21:00:00 First-class air travel is in decline Executives are flying business class; plutocrats are taking private jets Continue lendo... 08/03/2019 21:00:00 Foreign internship Continue lendo... 28/02/2019 12:42:15 “Repurposing” off-patent drugs offers big hopes of new treatments But governments need to give companies incentives to invest in them Continue lendo... 22/02/2019 21:00:00 More children around the world are being taught in English, often badly If children or teachers do not understand the language of instruction, they cannot learn or teach properly Continue lendo... 15/02/2019 21:00:00 An ageing world needs more resourceful robots Rather than take people’s jobs, machines will help care for them in their old age Continue lendo... 08/02/2019 21:00:00 Electricity does not change poor lives as much as was thought Getting a power connection to the poorest of the poor may be the wrong priority for a cash-strapped government Continue lendo... 08/02/2019 21:00:00 Night-time satellite imagery can measure electricity provision In India, the night sky follows an electoral timetable Continue lendo... 01/02/2019 21:00:00 Thanks to education, global fertility could fall faster than expected The world’s population in 2100 could be no higher than it is today Continue lendo... 25/01/2019 21:00:00 Few sports are doing enough to protect athletes from brain damage Small rule changes can reduce concussions in rugby and American football Continue lendo... 18/01/2019 21:00:00 How chicken became the rich world’s most popular meat The birds now count for 23bn of the 30bn land animals living on farms Continue lendo... 11/01/2019 21:00:00 Missionaries from the global south try to save the godless West Preachers from poor countries are targeting the rich world Continue lendo... 04/01/2019 21:00:00 Efforts to make buildings greener are not working Rules on “zero energy” buildings do not go far enough Continue lendo... 30/12/2018 21:00:00 The Economist’s ten most popular articles of 2018 The pieces which most caught our readers’ attention Continue lendo...
03/04/2020 21:00:00 How will humans, by nature social animals, fare when isolated? Covid-19 will harm people’s mental health Continue lendo...
03/04/2020 21:00:00 With millions stuck at home, the online wellness industry is booming Fitness, cooking and meditation can all be taught remotely Continue lendo...
25/03/2020 21:00:00 Crowdsourcing to fight covid-19 Many trials are under way to find the best treatment Continue lendo...
25/03/2020 21:00:00 Scientists and industry are dashing to make more ventilators New designs could be assembled by DIY enthusiasts Continue lendo...
24/03/2020 21:00:00 In coronavirus lockdown, sports fans turn to video-gaming contests E-sports players are reaching huge audiences from their homes; conventional-sports bosses want to do the same Continue lendo...
22/03/2020 21:00:00 Armies are mobilising against the coronavirus Soldiers are patrolling streets, running hospitals—and cancelling drills Continue lendo...
18/03/2020 21:00:00 How covid-19 is interrupting children’s education Almost a billion children have seen their schools close Continue lendo...
16/03/2020 21:00:00 Governments are still struggling to get ahead of the coronavirus Amid travel bans and lockdowns, their approaches differ Continue lendo...
11/03/2020 21:00:00 Should other countries copy Italy’s nationwide lockdown? The government’s response to covid-19 is unprecedented in modern-day Europe Continue lendo...
11/03/2020 21:00:00 Fatality rates for covid-19 could vary enormously It is too soon to know how many will die from covid-19 Continue lendo...
05/03/2020 12:55:20 Abortions are becoming safer and easier to obtain—even where they are illegal Pills are making it easier for women to end unwanted pregnancies Continue lendo...
27/02/2020 12:49:30 Companies are increasingly worried about what their employees say The boundaries between people’s work and private lives are increasingly blurred Continue lendo...
21/02/2020 21:00:00 Experts predict that covid-19 will spread more widely The world is getting ready. Poor countries are especially vulnerable Continue lendo...
14/02/2020 21:00:00 The new coronavirus could have a lasting impact on global supply chains Multinationals have failed to take seriously the risk of disruption Continue lendo...
12/02/2020 21:00:00 China’s neighbours are rushing to contain the spread of the new coronavirus Singapore is a model for others Continue lendo...
09/02/2020 21:00:00 NATO defies “brain death” A new poll suggests the Western alliance commands strong support, but the picture is patchy Continue lendo...
05/02/2020 21:00:00 The race to produce a vaccine for the latest coronavirus Even if scientists are too late for this outbreak, their work will not be wasted Continue lendo...
29/01/2020 21:00:00 How do you contain a global epidemic such as coronavirus? Health officials and doctors can only do so much to stop the spread of diseases Continue lendo...
29/01/2020 21:00:00 China’s coronavirus semi-quarantine will hurt the global economy It may affect industries from tourism to plastic flowers Continue lendo...
23/01/2020 12:56:53 Conflict resolution relies increasingly on diplomatic back channels It is hard to measure how well they work Continue lendo...
20/01/2020 21:00:00 Conflict resolution relies increasingly on diplomatic back channels It is hard to measure how well they work Continue lendo...
19/01/2020 21:00:00 America’s census looks out of date in the age of big data Cost, complexity and new sources of data mean the days of the population count are numbered Continue lendo...
16/01/2020 13:35:17 Painting lines on roads saves lives Simple things can reduce deaths in traffic accidents Continue lendo...
15/01/2020 21:00:00 Globally, roads are deadlier than HIV or murder The tragedy is that this is so easy to change Continue lendo...
09/01/2020 12:49:56 What a museum of disgusting food reveals about human nature Visitors receive a sick bag in lieu of a ticket Continue lendo...
03/01/2020 21:00:00 Why so few rapists are convicted The justice system is still stacked against women Continue lendo...
27/12/2019 21:00:00 2019 in review: Protest and global warming Climate change becomes a mainstream concern; politics moves on to the streets Continue lendo...
18/12/2019 12:51:11 Teenagers are rewriting the rules of the news That will affect both the industry and society Continue lendo...
12/12/2019 12:53:10 Millions of women are missing out on hormone replacement therapy This much-maligned treatment could save many lives Continue lendo...
04/12/2019 21:00:00 PISA results can lead policymakers astray All the more reason to pay close attention to them Continue lendo...
30/11/2019 21:00:00 NATO’s Watford summit features a troublesome trio Awkward allies, and each in his own way Continue lendo...
28/11/2019 12:43:38 Denmark wants to break up ethnic enclaves. What is wrong with them? Does ethnic segregation harm immigrants? Continue lendo...
21/11/2019 12:55:45 The global drugs trade shifts to west Africa Weak, corrupt states are ideal for cocaine barons Continue lendo...
16/11/2019 21:00:00 World Toilet Day this week is not a joke, but deadly serious The lack of toilets costs lives. Just look at India Continue lendo...
14/11/2019 13:01:05 Economics, demography and social media only partly explain the protests roiling so many countries today Single theories struggle to explain the demonstrations around the world Continue lendo...
13/11/2019 21:00:00 Banned in warfare, tear-gas is the default response to controlling protests Its use may help reduce casualties, but that does not make it safe Continue lendo...
07/11/2019 13:08:32 Countries are increasingly willing to censor speech online That will make life hard for the tech giants Continue lendo...
03/11/2019 21:00:00 Why are so many countries witnessing mass protests? Blame economics, demography, a sense of powerlessness...and social media Continue lendo...
31/10/2019 13:02:15 You really can fool some of the people, all of the time Politicians pay a surprisingly small price for dishonesty Continue lendo...
25/10/2019 21:00:00 Power in the Catholic church is shifting south and exposing divisions The church is pondering whether to ordain women and married men Continue lendo...
17/10/2019 12:02:54 Russia’s Chukotka and America’s Alaska are an era apart Despite being in spitting distance across the Bering Strait Continue lendo...
11/10/2019 21:00:00 Plant-based meat could create a radically different food chain Meat no longer has to be murder Continue lendo...
04/10/2019 21:00:00 Competition between sports for fans’ money and attention is increasingly fierce Basketball can now plausibly claim to be the world’s second-favourite sport Continue lendo...
28/09/2019 21:00:00 Diplomacy in the crossfire of Donald Trump’s impeachment battle The fall-out from the Ukraine debacle goes beyond the peril to the president himself Continue lendo...
26/09/2019 11:39:58 The world is still struggling to implement meaningful climate policy The private sector is trying to come up with its own ideas Continue lendo...
25/09/2019 21:00:00 Oceans are increasingly bearing the brunt of global warming A new report highlights the cost to the seas of rising temperatures Continue lendo...
23/09/2019 21:00:00 Much talk, and a little action, at the UN climate summit Politicians and business leaders announced new steps to fight climate change. But much remains to be done Continue lendo...
18/09/2019 21:00:00 Island states have had an outsized influence on climate policy Climate issue: Small islands are on the front line of climate change. Yet many still face extinction Continue lendo...
13/09/2019 21:00:00 A dire scarcity of drugs is worsening, in part, because they are so cheap Many generic drugs have too few manufacturers Continue lendo...
05/09/2019 11:46:09 How BRAC, the world’s biggest charity, made Bangladesh richer Its extraordinary success leaves it struggling to find a new purpose Continue lendo...
29/08/2019 11:45:35 A global revolution in attitudes towards cannabis is under way The legalisation of the drug for medicinal use is paving the way for a broader liberalisation Continue lendo...
22/08/2019 11:44:01 The poor, who most need insurance, are least likely to have it Mobile phones and innovative firms can help Continue lendo...
16/08/2019 21:00:00 The global gag on free speech is tightening In both democracies and dictatorships, it is getting harder to speak up Continue lendo...
09/08/2019 20:00:00 How to curb the trade in endangered species A triennial summit in Geneva has little progress to celebrate Continue lendo...
31/07/2019 21:00:00 Are Western democracies becoming ungovernable? Politicians sometimes say so, but mean different things in different countries Continue lendo...
26/07/2019 21:00:00 Parliaments get facelifts; but it is politics that really needs one Renovations give parliamentarians an opportunity to shore up democracy. Will they take it? Continue lendo...
17/07/2019 21:00:00 Space law is inadequate for the boom in human activity there The law has big gaps. Who is liable for space debris? And is space mining even legal? Continue lendo...
11/07/2019 11:51:14 Why are happy people voting for angry parties? The rise of populism comes at a time when people say they are feeling fine Continue lendo...
09/07/2019 21:00:00 Children make parents happy, after all Particularly so when they are aged under ten Continue lendo...
05/07/2019 21:00:00 A brief history—and future—of credit scores They can transform an economy. But they are only as robust as the data underlying them Continue lendo...
28/06/2019 21:00:00 The Gulf of Guinea is now the world’s worst piracy hotspot The tricks that baffled buccaneers off Somalia and South-East Asia may not help in west Africa Continue lendo...
21/06/2019 21:00:00 Pet-ownership is booming across the world It seems not to be doing the owners as much good as they think Continue lendo...
14/06/2019 21:00:00 Air-traffic control is a mess Costly old systems cannot cope with congestion in the sky. Vested interests block reform Continue lendo...
07/06/2019 21:00:00 Magic mushrooms, illegal in most places, may have therapeutic uses The active ingredient, psilocybin, offers hope in treating depression Continue lendo...
07/06/2019 21:00:00 Psychedelic tourism is a niche but growing market A “mushroom journey” is for some the trip of a lifetime Continue lendo...
29/05/2019 21:00:00 Malaria is fighting back against efforts to eliminate it In Africa cases are as frequent as ever; in South-East Asia drug-resistant strains are appearing Continue lendo...
29/05/2019 21:00:00 Zambia cuts malaria fatalities, but not the number of cases Its aim of becoming the first malaria-free country in sub-Saharan Africa by 2021 looks very ambitious Continue lendo...
23/05/2019 11:52:01 How climate change can fuel wars Droughts are already making conflict more likely. As the world gets hotter, mayhem could spread Continue lendo...
17/05/2019 21:00:00 The boundaries between politics and stand-up comedy are crumbling Comics are running for office; politicians are trying to be funny Continue lendo...
09/05/2019 11:54:18 What Caster Semenya’s case means for women’s sport A very specific ruling for a very special runner has implications far beyond athletics Continue lendo...
03/05/2019 21:00:00 Global meat-eating is on the rise, bringing surprising benefits As Africans get richer, they will eat more meat and live longer, healthier lives Continue lendo...
27/04/2019 21:00:00 Military spending around the world is booming America and China are committing vast sums to their armed forces Continue lendo...
26/04/2019 21:00:00 How monarchies survive modernity As Japan’s emperor hands over to his son and the Thai king is crowned, monarchies are thriving Continue lendo...
17/04/2019 11:54:00 Sudan and Algeria overthrow despots but not their political systems Both could end up with new rulers much like the old ones Continue lendo...
17/04/2019 11:54:00 How to predict when a despot will fall The economy matters, but so do history and the weather Continue lendo...
12/04/2019 21:00:00 Kidney donors are wanted, dead or alive Since there are not enough of either kind, donation needs to be better organised Continue lendo...
04/04/2019 11:45:40 Why governments move civil servants out of national capitals They want to unclog cities, save money and smooth regional inequality Continue lendo...
28/03/2019 12:42:12 The clamour to return artefacts taken by colonialists Former colonies want their cultural treasures back Continue lendo...
28/03/2019 12:42:11 How Sackler cash made museums a target for protests Woke art-lovers prefer galleries untainted by donors they dislike Continue lendo...
21/03/2019 12:41:10 Why white nationalist terrorism is a global threat The Christchurch killer acted alone but followed a terrifying trend Continue lendo...
20/03/2019 21:00:00 Turkey and New Zealand row over the Christchurch massacre Turkey’s President Erdogan sees political benefits in blaming the killings on global Islamophobia Continue lendo...
15/03/2019 21:00:00 What disasters reveal about mental-health care Counselling by amateurs costs little and can work wonders Continue lendo...
08/03/2019 21:00:00 First-class air travel is in decline Executives are flying business class; plutocrats are taking private jets Continue lendo...
28/02/2019 12:42:15 “Repurposing” off-patent drugs offers big hopes of new treatments But governments need to give companies incentives to invest in them Continue lendo...
22/02/2019 21:00:00 More children around the world are being taught in English, often badly If children or teachers do not understand the language of instruction, they cannot learn or teach properly Continue lendo...
15/02/2019 21:00:00 An ageing world needs more resourceful robots Rather than take people’s jobs, machines will help care for them in their old age Continue lendo...
08/02/2019 21:00:00 Electricity does not change poor lives as much as was thought Getting a power connection to the poorest of the poor may be the wrong priority for a cash-strapped government Continue lendo...
08/02/2019 21:00:00 Night-time satellite imagery can measure electricity provision In India, the night sky follows an electoral timetable Continue lendo...
01/02/2019 21:00:00 Thanks to education, global fertility could fall faster than expected The world’s population in 2100 could be no higher than it is today Continue lendo...
25/01/2019 21:00:00 Few sports are doing enough to protect athletes from brain damage Small rule changes can reduce concussions in rugby and American football Continue lendo...
18/01/2019 21:00:00 How chicken became the rich world’s most popular meat The birds now count for 23bn of the 30bn land animals living on farms Continue lendo...
11/01/2019 21:00:00 Missionaries from the global south try to save the godless West Preachers from poor countries are targeting the rich world Continue lendo...
04/01/2019 21:00:00 Efforts to make buildings greener are not working Rules on “zero energy” buildings do not go far enough Continue lendo...
30/12/2018 21:00:00 The Economist’s ten most popular articles of 2018 The pieces which most caught our readers’ attention Continue lendo...