Technology
Hope 100: Four projects cleaning up ocean plastic
From an environmental campaign group to an all-female sailing expedition investigating plastic pollution, four projects pioneering the respo...
Environment Science Society Technology
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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
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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
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...
Environment Science Technology
A levels in STEM subjects up 26%
Figures from Department of Education show significant rise in students signing up for science, technology, engineering and maths subjects si...
Education Science Technology UK
