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In good supply: ensuring ethics in the mobile phone supply chain
Some 18 million people are employed in the electronics trade worldwide, and exploitation is rife. One mobile phone manufacturer is going to ...
Written in partnership with The Phone Co-op
Campaign launched to find an emoji for forgiveness
A group in Finland is crowdsourcing ideas for a forgiveness emoji to add to the official list later this year...
Society Technology
Good figures: progress and possibility in numbers
From a drop in child obesity to the launch of the world’s first malaria vaccine, we’ve done the numbers on inspiring news stories from aroun...
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How to break the ice – the inspiring way
It’s a social habit to start a conversation with someone new by asking what they do for a living. But by asking different questions, and wit...
Written in partnership with Shapr
The community hub made from salvaged wood
An architecture firm has come up with a clever solution for discarded wood ...
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Researchers have turned plastic water bottles into prosthetic limbs
The new product could provide low-cost alternative prostheses for amputees in developing countries, as well as help tackle plastic pollution...
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