If you are willing to give a kidney… In India, legal organs donations meet only about 3 to 5 percent of the demand. The government aims to reduce the large number of illegal donations around the country by encouraging people to swap their organs with potential matches. The opportunity to save lives But how does…
Thanks to robots! these job skills are in demand The more we rely on AI, robots and machine learning, the more work we need social scientists and humans experts to do. And the problem of employment arises in the face of the automation of production systems. So it becomes clear that areas such as the…
Knitting is a solution against anxiety and improved health. The non-profit organization Knit For Peace in the UK has published findings on the benefits of knitting on the basis of extensive previous research, as well as theirs. Their results suggest that the activity is more than beneficial. The activity would be as soothing as yoga. The health benefits would be both physical…
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In the East Kolkata Wetlands (EKW), in India, 750 million liters of human waste is treated every day through a process called bioremediation. Wastes are treated daily without using any chemicals, they support a fertile aquatic garden and protect the low-lying city from flooding. The “kidneys of Kolkata” are maintained by farmers and fisherman. Each…
Paris: Safe haven for exiled artists “You never knew what could happen. You could get arrested, get killed,” says Lina Aljijakli Syrian artist Lina Aljijakli poses with her paintings REUTERS/Clotaire Achi A large studio in Paris’ 18th arrondissement has become a dedicated workspace for some 150 exiled artists from countries such as Afghanistan, Democratic Republic…
That great idea of a different approach to punishment came from Denver, Colorado. In this elementary school the detention hours are replaced with yoga learning. Every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, the time slots typically reserved for detention at Doull Elementary are instead dedicated to yoga classes. According to the school’s psychologist, Yoga is a better option…
United Kingdom – A global company is using its strength to help people switch to renewable suppliers. IKEA is calling on households to join its latest joint venture – a collective energy switch that promises an exclusive 100% renewable electricity rate. The furniture retailer teamed up with the Big Clean Switch‘s campaign to use a collective…
The more we rely on AI and machine learning, the more work we need social scientists and humanities experts to do. The automation predicted by the thinkers of the last century is current, and the problem of employment arises in the face of the generalization of information and the automation of production systems. So it…
By incorporating ocean plastics into its products, Gant joins brands like G-Star Raw, Adidas and Stella McCartney. And while some may associate recycled textiles with synthetic-feeling performance gear, Gant’s cottony-soft shirts are proof that recycled materials don’t have to mean compromising on quality and comfort. The new shirts, part of its technical line of wickable and breathable shirts called Tech Prep, will…