Julian Turner
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31 Jan
Are vertical villages the future of urban housing?
Vertical communities that recreate elements of traditional Malaysian villages called kampongs could transform the way people live in Singapore and beyond.
31st January 2018 -
23 Nov
“Hammond did not go far enough to support small tech firms” − here’s how one CEO reacted to Budget 2017
Budget 2017: Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond’s Autumn statement contained £2.3 billion for R&D as well as investment in digital infrastructure.
23rd November 2017 -
22 Nov
Costa Rica has run on 100% renewable energy for 300 days
In Costa Rica renewable energy is becoming ever more important.
22nd November 2017 -
15 Nov
Welcome to Cellink, the startup that can 3D print human body parts
Swedish company Cellink uses a technique known as 3D bioprinting to grow cartilage and skin cells.
15th November 2017 -
14 Nov
Unreasonable Impact: supporting startups that could change the world
Barclays and Unreasonable Group established the Unreasonable Impact project to help entrepreneurs with potentially world-changing ideas tackle global unemployment.
14th November 2017 -
10 Nov
Bezos, Gates and Buffett own as much as 160 million Americans
You won’t believe the personal fortunes of the three richest Americans and Forbes 400 favourites.
10th November 2017 -
8 Nov
This reusable popcorn packaging is a hit with cinema-goers
Thanks to Cinemark’s reusable popcorn bucket, film fans in South America can now watch their favourite flicks and do their bit to reduce landfill.
8th November 2017 -
7 Nov
Here’s how architects imagine human life on Mars
From a forest-inspired city in the Martian desert to trees that create electricity from cosmic vibrations, the winning designs in the 2017 Mars City Design challenge are, well, out of this world.
7th November 2017 -
2 Nov
Lamborghini races ahead with carbon fibre medical research
Supercar company Lamborghini is accelerating research into carbon fibre composite materials that could lead to breakthroughs in prosthetic implants − and help treat HIV and cancer.
2nd November 2017 -
30 Oct
Micro-hospitals: good, bad or just a fad?
Micro-hospitals − small, full-service medical facilities that target gaps in the market and provide patients with stress-free care − are becoming increasingly popular.
30th October 2017