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New sustainable alternatives to antibiotics hit the market
Antibiotics can save lives, but more and more pathogens are becoming resistant to current drugs. The global society is aware about that...

Maya GarcÃa
Jan 31, 20232 min read


Cell phones for health advice
Skepticism rules in Harriet Uwanziga's situation, but she has already benefited from Babyl's digital offering: a health consultation via...

Ahmed Toure
Jan 29, 20234 min read


Shetland ponies for therapy in nursing homes
Animals can have a therapeutic effect: Andrea Tigges-Angelidis regularly brings a bit of variety into the monotonous daily routine of...

Tenzin Dorjee
Jan 27, 20233 min read


Mushrooms become meat
Meat alternatives are a true substitute for animal meat from an environmental standpoint. The majority of the present production methods,...

Maya GarcÃa
Jan 27, 20233 min read


Getting home safely with a video call
"Viola Walk Home" offers global, 24/7 video call support to ensure safer journeys, easing fear and promoting mental well-being and equality worldwide.

Jamal El-Masri
Jan 25, 20233 min read


Used silos transform into sustainably tiny houses
Using what's there: Stella van Beers wants to encourage clever living solutions - with an unusual Tiny House. While vast amounts of raw...

Li Tan
Jan 24, 20232 min read


Surfers are creating a wave of change
Babacar Thiaw decided to take action when a tsunami of plastic-filled water crashed over him as he paddled out to sea. By the time...

Li Tan
Jan 23, 20233 min read


Creating kids clothes with social messages to reduce inequalities and discrimination
There are many ways to sustainably participate in the positive development of our society. Even children can be influenced subconsciously...

Tenzin Dorjee
Jan 22, 20234 min read


Nightclub converts the body heat of its visitors into energy
One o'clock at night in the club. The air is still, the bass is pounding, the crowd is dancing exuberantly, sweat is dripping from the...

Ravi Chen
Jan 21, 20234 min read


Digital platform for sustainable timber trade
The timber business is dispersed, and knowledge of origin, quality, and working conditions is limited. Businesses who purchase lumber in...

Fazilullah Hidari
Jan 20, 20232 min read


Artificial intelligence detects rare diseases
The free Face2gene app uses artificial intelligence and facial recognition to diagnose rare diseases in children.

Daria Bilan
Jan 19, 20232 min read


Seed bombs for the planet
Little black balls are being launched in Kenya to meet the challenge of reforestation and to give nature a chance to regenerate. Fighting...

Maria Costa
Jan 18, 20232 min read


Slime for the climate
Brown algae absorb large quantities of carbon dioxide from the air and release parts of the carbon they contain back into the environment...

Pierre Lambert
Jan 17, 20233 min read


Association saves parrot species threatened with extinction
Curaçá (Brazil) - In the 1990s, things were very bad for the Spix's Macaw, because the beautiful blue parrot was considered as good as...

Amir Nurmagomedov
Jan 16, 20233 min read


Sugar strengthens batteries
Sweet things don't always have to do harm. At least this is true for batteries, as an Australian research team was able to impressively...

Ravi Chen
Jan 12, 20232 min read


Dog excrement lights up streetlights
In England, a street lantern that is powered not by electricity but by dog poop has recently been causing a stir and keeping the streets cle

Joan Ubide
Jan 11, 20232 min read


High-tech walking stick for advanced navigation
250 million people worldwide are affected by a visual impairment. The aim is to make everyday life easier for these people with a...

Tenzin Dorjee
Jan 11, 20233 min read


Fashion against human trafficking and forced prostitution
With her work, Nathalie Schaller wants to make the world a little better. The fashion designer supports women in India who have been...

Karla Yunupingu
Jan 10, 20235 min read


Christmas lights work by cycling
The capital of Hungary has made cycling its own strategy for coping with the unrest on the continent and the high cost of energy. The...

Ravi Chen
Jan 6, 20232 min read


Female referees gain same salary as male after strikes
Referees in Spain went on strike for a week, forcing the league opener to be postponed. They demanded better conditions. With success....

Karla Yunupingu
Jan 6, 20233 min read
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