Japan’s economic policies have been pivotal in shaping the nation’s growth strategy for many decades. These strategies have carved a niche for Japan as a global economic powerhouse, placing it at the centre of driving growth in Asia. This article examines how Japan’s unique economic policies have been instrumental in bolstering the economic
South Africa will soon begin production of the groundbreaking HIV-prevention drug, long-acting cabotegravir (CAB-LA), finally making the life-saving treatment affordable within the African continent. The treatment, which must be injected every two months, almost entirely eliminates the risk of becoming infected by HIV through sex. This development is expected to help millions of
New research using real-world data casts doubt on the energy efficiency of diesel alternatives that come from phytoplankton. Biofuels made from algae have had their time in the sun, with years of highly publicized investments from fossil fuel companies, such as Exxon and Chevron, and studies showing potential for the energy source to
As climate change and outmoded forestry practices bring Canada its worst wildfire season of the century, exhausted and underpaid firefighters warn they may stand down if their working conditions do not improve. “We’re sick of this crap, and it’s time to take a stand… let ‘er rip,” one 39-year veteran forest ranger in
Prologue The fiscal domain has been undergoing a staggering metamorphosis, as it increasingly assimilates Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies. Amidst the constant progression of AI that’s redefining sundry sectors, the fiscal industry hasn’t been left untouched. This discourse sheds light on the indelible footprints of AI in finance and the ways in which this
Nell’attuale contesto lavorativo, la diversità assume un ruolo fondamentale nel favorire la creatività e l’innovazione. Questo articolo si propone di esplorare l’importanza di valorizzare le differenze sul luogo di lavoro e di comprendere come la mancanza di diversità possa influenzare negativamente le relazioni e le dinamiche lavorative. . Read full article here Lingua
Higher than normal temps could strain grids that are not used to unprecedented heat waves. This summer, as much as two thirds of the United States could be in danger of electricity outages should temperatures drift higher than normal, according to a forecast by the nation’s electrical grid oversight body. The 2023 summer
A new book from water expert Peter Gleick urges a rethinking of how we use, manage and value one of our most important resources. It’s time for a reckoning … with water. It’s central to our bodies, the planet, our modern lives, and yet we continue to use it unwisely, to pollute rivers,
Vista da qui, il simbolo di Milano, quella “Madunina” tutta d’oro posta sulla guglia maggiore del Duomo, ci fa sentire abbracciati alla città, alla sua cultura, oggi contaminata da un turismo internazionale fatto di business e piacere. Di fronte ai tavoli, le guglie e, sotto, una moltitudine di persone percorre la piazza, mentre
From here, the symbol of Milan, the golden “Madunina” perched atop the highest spire of the Duomo, embraces us with the city and its culture, now influenced by international tourism composed of business and pleasure. In front of the tables, the spires and beneath, a multitude of people traverse the square while others