News & Trends

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The Virtual Parallel World

There are technological quantum leaps between the unpleasant modem noise when dialling in from the 90s and the emergence of virtual parallel worlds.

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Our Sleepless Society

A more conscious approach to our own bodies is conquering our bedrooms and there are very good reasons for this.

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Is Nature Becoming a “Person”?

For too long, humans have exploited natural resources. But what if we gave nature a legal voice?

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Doughnut Economics

Even today, our economic system presupposes growth. But isn’t it time to put human well-being at the centre?

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The Changing of Our World in Numbers

Facts and figures about our world. How did the prices of food and flights develop? Find out more here at a glance.

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The End of Cattle

Purely plant-based alternatives and new technologies could soon replace the conventional, resource-intensive production of meat and milk.

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Not Tired Even at 100

Today’s babies have a good chance of living to be 100 years old, according to renowned gerontologists. Do we actually already have more resources for a long life than we realise?

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“Economic Growth Became a Compulsive Act.”

Alternative economic systems, growth constraints and social happiness – economist, professor, author and happiness researcher Mathias Binswanger in an interview for Globalance.

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Women are taking over one “male bastion” after another. They are only still underrepresented in the big corporate world. Which is a big mistake: as during the pandemic, women proved to be the “better” bosses.