The World’s 50 Largest Urban Areas, Visualized
In 2009, the number of people living in urban areas surpassed the number of people living in rural areas, and the world is not looking back.
The world’s first floating farm making waves in Rotterdam
A Dutch property company, Beladon, is launching the world’s first “floating farm” in a city port.
It has built the offshore facility right in the middle of Rotterdam’s Merwehaven harbour and will use it to farm 40 Meuse-Rhine-Issel cows milked by robots.
A Week In Silicon Valley, CA, On A $78,000 Salary
Today: a mechanical design engineer working in tech who makes $78,000 per year and spends some of her money this week on a Beauty Blender.
Why Can’t Europe Do Tech?
This is the best moment in decades for the continent to battle its way back to relevance. Its startups need to act like it.
Math shows how human behavior spreads infectious diseases
Mathematics can help public health workers better understand and influence human behaviors that lead to the spread of infectious disease, according to a study from the University of Waterloo.