As poor environmental conditions ravage the planet, a new initiative from the UN is attempting to force the world to act

Nations are continually seeking out methods of greater energy independence as the world becomes evermore interdependent

India’s 1.22bn population is harnessing the power of mobile technology as the country continues its rapid economic growth

The ever-changing association between America and China could have wide-ranging implications for the rest of the world

A new directive from the American government could help a new wave of entrepreneurs and startups flourish

Esther Dyson considers if the internet could potentially be held ransom to the whims of the world’s most powerful and influential companies

When the Blackberry hit the scene in 2003, it appeared as a novel slice of multi tasking genius: business folks proudly admitted to being mildly addicted to their shiny “crackberries”. The gadget, a brainchild of Canadian company Research in Motion, seemed invincible. Today we know differently. The past few years have proved taxing for the […]

Scientists in the midst of a 50-year search for the elusive Higgs boson particle may finally have yielded the breakthrough that could change physics forever

The Chinese are reaping the rewards of their ever-emerging nationwide hi-speed internet-grid

By understanding the inner-workings and functions of the brain, economic theories and decisions can be conceived and comprehended more effectively

As many of the world’s most powerful nations teeter on the brink of another recession, 2012 could well prove to be the defining year for global finance

There are more than enough sustainable resources available on Earth to support a much larger, more diverse, and environmentally friendly economy