The housing crisis is a significant challenge faced by many emerging economies, where the growing population often outpaces the availability of affordable homes. Traditional construction methods can be both time-consuming and costly, making it difficult for low-income families to find  →

The advent of smart technology has transformed various aspects of our daily lives, and wearable computing is at the forefront of this revolution. Among the most promising innovations in this field are smart contact lenses, which have the potential to  →

Algorithmic bias in AI systems significantly reinforces existing social inequalities, particularly when these systems are deployed without adequate oversight. The development and training of AI algorithms often rely on historical data that reflect societal biases, leading to outcomes that perpetuate  →

Urban heat mapping serves as a vital tool in the development of climate-smart cities, addressing one of the pressing challenges posed by urbanization and climate change. As cities grow, they experience a phenomenon known as the urban heat island (UHI)  →

Waste-to-energy (WtE) technologies represent a transformative approach in industrial sustainability by converting waste materials into valuable energy, thereby closing the loop in resource utilization. As industries generate vast quantities of waste, the traditional methods of disposal, such as landfilling and  →

Countries around the world are increasingly exploring national digital currencies as a solution to enhance financial inclusion and strengthen financial control. Traditional banking systems often marginalize segments of the population, particularly in developing nations where access to banking services is  →

Data analytics is increasingly shaping the landscape of talent recruitment in competitive industries, providing organizations with tools to make smarter hiring decisions. Traditionally, recruitment relied on intuition and manual processes, often leading to inefficiencies and biases. However, with the integration  →

The rise of deepfake technology has sparked urgent ethical questions that demand our attention. As artificial intelligence advances, the ability to create hyper-realistic fake videos and audio recordings has become increasingly feasible. While deepfake technology offers creative and entertainment opportunities,  →

Digital therapeutics (DTx) represent a groundbreaking advance in the field of mental health treatment, harnessing technology to deliver evidence-based interventions. As mental health challenges become increasingly prevalent globally, traditional therapeutic avenues often fall short due to resource limitations, stigma, and  →

Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) is gaining traction as a promising clean power source due to its unique ability to harness the temperature differences between warm surface seawater and cold deep seawater. This innovative technology offers a sustainable solution for  →