How to get the housing we need: healthy, affordable and resilient to climate change

Sep 06, 2024 07:27 am UTC| Insights & Views

Imagine coming home after a long day at work. It is winter. You step inside your home. It is warm, quiet and dry. A storm is forecast to blow in tonight. Unprecedented rainfall, they are saying. But you are not worried....

How much does aging affect mental acuity? It’s debatable

Sep 06, 2024 07:08 am UTC| Insights & Views Health

I cringed recently while driving to the clinic where I specialize in geriatric medicine when I heard a young radio announcer refer to old people as wiggy, a pejorative for wacky. As a doctor who has extensively...

정부를 표적으로 한 악명 높은 사이버 공격 5가지

Sep 05, 2024 02:05 am UTC| Insights & Views Technology

전쟁은 더 이상 물리적인 전장에만 국한되지 않는다. 디지털 시대에는 새로운 전선이 형성되었는데, 바로 사이버 공간이다. 여기서는 총알과 폭탄 대신 코드와 정교한 악성 소프트웨어로 국가 간의 충돌이 벌어진다. 가장 최근의 사례...

드론 공격이 우크라이나 전쟁의 규칙과 비용을 어떻게 바꾸고 있는가

Sep 05, 2024 02:03 am UTC| Insights & Views

우크라이나가 새롭게 공개한 장거리 무기는 드론과 미사일 기술이 결합된 형태로, 키이우는 이를 통해 러시아군의 공격에 대처하는 능력을 크게 강화할 것으로 기대하고 있다. 우크라이나 홍보 자료에 따르면 이 로켓 드론은...

Sudan is the world’s worst modern war

Sep 03, 2024 00:35 am UTC| Insights & Views

Sudans war has been raging since April 2023. The country was on a bumpy road to democracy after mass uprisings in 2019 ousted long-time dictator Omar al-Bashir. This all came to a halt when troops from the Rapid Support...

Five notorious cyberattacks that targeted governments

Sep 03, 2024 00:34 am UTC| Insights & Views Technology

Warfare is no longer confined to physical battlefields. In the digital age, a new front has emerged cyberspace. Here, countries clash not with bullets and bombs, but with lines of code and sophisticated malware. One of...

Without sanctions, making companies disclose their environmental and social impacts has limited effect

Sep 03, 2024 00:33 am UTC| Insights & Views Business

As of last year, New Zealands largest companies and financial institutions have been required to disclose their climate-related risks and opportunities in their annual reports and regulatory filings. This follows a...