Life
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Covid-19 has taken a severe mental health toll: WHO
In a fresh scientific brief, the World Health Organization also found that the Covid-19 crisis had in many cases significantly impeded access to mental health services and raised concerns about increases in suicidal behaviour
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Mobile World Congress: Smartphones recycling makes progress, but more needs to be done
After a strong start at the beginning of the 2010s, the sector has picked up momentum over the last few years, both in terms of reconditioned models that can be put back on the market, and in the recycling of plastics and rare metals that go into their manufacture
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Time to let sedans back into our lives. The Skoda Slavia is a great place to start
It's good looking, filled with thoughtful features, and drives and rides rather well
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Incredible properties of the lotus leaf are inspiring new types of packaging
Australian researchers have developed a bioplastic based on the hydrophobic properties of the lotus leaf
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Dior unveils 'protective' clothing for a time of crisis
Designer Maria Grazia Chiuri said that her latest creations were aimed at finding technical solutions that can be more functional for women's bodies
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Landmark UN report is a harrowing catalogue of climate misery
Species extinction, ecosystem collapse, insect-borne disease, deadly heatwaves and megastorms, water shortages, reduced crop yields—all are measurably worse due to rising temperatures, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) said
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Robert Pattinson suits up for new 'Batman'
Matt Reeves' 'The Batman' finds Bruce Wayne in only his second year as Batman, when his nocturnal detective work has not yet earned him the trust of Gotham's police or public
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Mexican town toasts tequila fish saved from extinction
Residents of a small town in western Mexico are celebrating the reintroduction into the wild of the tequila fish—an endemic species saved from the brink of extinction
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Trash to treasure: Old flip flops get a makeover in Kenya
Ocean Sole says it recycles between 750,000 and one million flip flops a year and has created around 100 full-time jobs
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BMW 5 Series can make you say 'heck yes'—Forbes India Momentum
BMW 5 Series got good looks, great comfort, it's great to drive and is practical. It is a completely sensible package. If that doesn't convince you, here's a demonstration of all the other things that just might. We take BMW 5 Series on the road and fit a grown man in the boot. Not for notorious purposes. Watch Forbes India Momentum for a new review every Saturday, at 12 pm
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Is artificial intelligence an artist like any other?
The art market has recently become infatuated with works generated by artificial intelligence