The scientists created a "personalized hydrogel" to form "bioinks."

Scientists have stressed though that the treated brains still lacked any detectable signs of organised electrical activity associated with perception, awareness or consciousness.

From a zero-waste town to building green to solar micro grids, the world's young people are taking matters into their own hands.

A prosecutor in the United States came up with a novel sentence for teenagers who sprayed racist graffiti – she made them read.

New data shows Japan’s population has shrunk for an eighth year in a row, raising questions about ageing, work and the country’s future.

Toad, 20-year-old Danish woman living in Copenhagen, has been lonely her whole life. She is autistic, and as a child, did not have any friends. When she moved from the country to the city, not much…

Smart city projects are usually run by politicians, consultants, academics and tech companies. But this neglects the most important people of all.

Why we should diversify our diets to include foods like orange tomatoes, buckwheat and sprouted kidney beans.

It's one of more than 100 US cities with similar commitments.

Researchers believe that it’s better to think about older people not in terms of their chronological ages, but in terms of their remaining life expectancy.

The world is weaning itself off an addiction to coal-fired power. Some countries faster than others.

Indonesia just held one of the biggest single-voting days the world has ever seen, with parliamentary and presidential elections being held on the same day.

For business, tackling the risks and opportunities presented by climate change has to start at the top. A new report by the World Economic Forum and PwC shows how company directors can best integrate…

By lowering barriers to private involvement, Africa can revolutionize its healthcare systems root and branch.

The plane is designed to drop rockets and other space vehicles weighing up to 500,000 pounds at an altitude of 35,000 feet.

Modern businesses value teamwork. But how do you build a successful team? Are the personalities and skills of the team members most important?

Notre Dame is one of the world’s great works of architecture. But the cathedral itself is not the only masterpiece on its grounds. Housed in its walls are many historically and artistically valuable…

Polarised politics in the wake of financial crises echo throughout modern history, but evidence of a causal link between economic downturns and populism is limited. This column shows that financial

The US is set become the world’s second biggest oil producer by 2024.

By Vitor Gaspar, John Ralyea, and Elif Ture Español Economic growth is slowing and public debt remains high across the world. Meanwhile, demographic changes and technological advances are reshaping…

The latest ranking shows conditions slowly improving around the world, with a few surprising exceptions.

Fintech has the potential to disrupt our entire financial system - but is it the next great boost to economic growth, or a risk to global financial stability?

Three years and 31 countries later, Wiebe Wakker wants his trip to showcase the possibilities of sustainable transport.

Electric cars only have about 15% as many moving parts in their drive trains as traditional combustion engines. So what does that mean for trade?