Empowering Refugees in Athens With Free Movement Skateboarding
“I very much struggle with talking myself up,” says Will Ascott, the co-founder of Free Movement Skateboarding. “But…
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‘I Am Not My Government’: The Mayors Opposing Populist Presidents
Let’s play a word association game. I’ll say a word, and you say the first thing that comes…
Apolena Rychlíková Will Not Let Prague Drown
Every day—Apolena Rychlíková writes—200,000 people flow through the centre of Prague, one of the most popular tourist destinations…
The Engineer Giving Away 3D-Printed Limbs to Those in Need
In recent years, 3D printing has been used to transform a variety of industries. From rockets and entire…
These People Have Made Estonia’s Education the Best in Europe
What was once surprising has now become the norm: Estonia has the best education system in Europe. According…
Researchers Develop Synthetic Human Skin to Make Robots Safer
Scientists at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have constructed the first autonomous humanoid robot with full-body artificial…
The Cybersecurity Startup Using Deep Learning to Stop Banking Fraud
Cybercrime generated at least $1.5 trillion in profits in 2018, and over 4.1 billion records were exposed via…
New York-Based Ethyca is Simplifying Europe’s GDPR Requirements
The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has been in effect for over a year. Nevertheless, the European…
SalesForce Ventures is Empowering European Startups Through $125 Million Fund
Salesforce Ventures, the global corporate investment branch of the CRM (customer relationship management) software corporation Salesforce, has launched…
How Eurovision Became The Biggest Music Event in the World
Audiences around the world don’t take singing competition Eurovision all that seriously. Boycott-breaching debates aside, it’s a delightfully…