Wellbeing and Mental Health
These are the countries where children are most satisfied with their lives
From relationships to body image, a happy childhood is influenced by multiple factors.
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大規模な一時解雇を防ぐため、週4日労働制度を検討するドイツ
週平均労働時間が34.2時間と、既にヨーロッパで最も短いドイツで、さらなる短縮を求める声が高まっています。 ドイツ最大の労働組合であるIGメタルは、自動車産業における失業を食い止めるため、週4日労働制を提案しています。新型コロナウイルスがもたらした困難は、この分野の既存の構造変化による経済的ダメージをさらに悪化させています。
Health and Healthcare Systems
Machine learning studied more than 11,000 couples and found the 5 factors that can make or break your relationship
Machine learning studied more than 11,000 couples and found the factors linked to the relationship itself are more relevant that the people themselves.
Health and Healthcare Systems
Conspiracy theories have flourished during the pandemic – here’s how to stop them in their tracks
These infographics from UNESCO aim to educate people on how to identify and debunk false information, which can otherwise spread rapidly and cause real harm.
Jobs and the Future of Work
El mayor sindicato de Alemania propone una semana laboral de 4 días para salvar empleos en la pandemia
El mayor sindicato de Alemania, IG Metall, propone a sus miembros que pidan una semana laboral de cuatro días para compensar la presión económica de los cambios en el mercado, intensifica...
Health and Healthcare Systems
Germany eyes a four-day week to help prevent mass layoffs
Germany’s largest trade union, IG Metall, is proposing its members call for a four-day week to offset economic pressure from market shifts, heightened by the pandemic.
Wellbeing and Mental Health
Here’s how to cope with stress, according to the World Health Organization
COVID-19 has created an unusually stressful environment for a large number of people. The World Health Organization has created an illustrated guide to managing stress, including audio ex...
Health and Healthcare Systems
6 months on from declaring ‘a public health emergency’, WHO says COVID-19’s future is up to us
The Director-General calls for ongoing vigilance and preventative measures as the virus continues to accelerate.
Health and Healthcare Systems
¿Qué significa "exceso de muertes" y puede dar una idea más clara del número de muertes por coronavirus?
Cada país registra las muertes de manera ligeramente diferente, por lo que la medida del exceso de mortalidad suaviza algunas de estas discrepancias y nos ayuda a comparar los países con ...
Health and Healthcare Systems
What does ‘excess deaths’ mean – and can it give a clearer picture of the number of coronavirus fatalities?
Each country records deaths slightly differently, so the excess mortality measure smoothes out some of these discrepancies and helps us compare countries more accurately.
Arts and Culture
Football commentary has a racial bias problem, a new study says
An analysis of games across four top leagues found comments about players with darker skin tones were more likely to focus on physical characteristics or athletic abilities.
Economic Growth
Peace, poverty and race: here are some of Nelson Mandela’s wisest words
With Nelson Mandela International Day on 18 July, here are some of his best quotes on important issues that people still face all over the world.
Health and Healthcare Systems
China’s air pollution has overshot pre-pandemic levels as life begins to return to normal
Air pollution in China dropped dramatically during lockdown, but now signs suggest a significant rebound in activity.
Health and Healthcare Systems
Asintomático, presintomático, sintomático: ¿cuál es la diferencia?
No está claro el número de personas con coronavirus que no muestran síntomas, pero muchos podrían ser infecciosos sin saberlo.
Health and Healthcare Systems
Asymptomatic, pre-symptomatic, symptomatic: what is the difference?
The number of people with coronavirus who display no symptoms is unclear - but many could be infectious without knowing it.