Work four days a week, but get paid for five? It sounds too good to be true, but this debate is front and center within numerous European economies, not only because of […]
Will the 4-Day Workweek Take Hold in Europe?
February 12, 2020: Darwin’s Drink: New York
The Future Leadership Institute organizes every year a DARWIN’S DRINK to celebrate the life of Charles Darwin. Date: 12 February 2020 This year (2020) we invited people all over the world to join […]
February 12, 2020: Darwin’s Drink: Down House, UK (house of Darwin)
The Future Leadership Institute organizes every year a DARWIN’S DRINK to celebrate the life of Charles Darwin. Date: 12 February 2020 This year (2020) we invited people all over the world to […]
February 12, 2020: Darwin’s Drink: Galápagos Research Station
The Future Leadership Institute organizes every year a DARWIN’S DRINK to celebrate the life of Charles Darwin. Date: 12 February 2020 This year (2020) we invited people all over the world to […]
Darwin’s finches and honeycreepers
Darwin’s finches are among the most celebrated examples of adaptive radiation in the evolution of modern vertebrates and their study has been relevant since the journeys of the HMS Beagle in the eighteenth century […]
Skipping breakfast linked to lower test scores
Researchers from the University of Leeds have for the first time demonstrated a link between eating breakfast and GCSE performance for secondary school students in the UK. Adding together all of a […]
What makes Uber and Airbnb different in the eyes of the EU – and why it matters
Digital platforms such as Uber and Airbnb have revolutionised the services we use. But progress rarely comes without a price and a certain amount of controversy. Recently, both companies found themselves (separately) in […]
The Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race Seminar is cancelled due to Coronavirus
On March 29, the legendary Cambridge-Oxford Boat Race will take place in London. Each year, the Future Leadership Institute partakes in the celebration and this year will not be different. We will […]
February 19, 2020: Deep Learning Applied in Artificial Intelligence
Partner organisation IMPACT26 organizes a seminar and diner with Jonathan Berte, the CEO of Robovision. The subject of this session in February 2020 will be Artificial Intelligence. Jonathan Berte will tell us more about Deep […]
NASA space data can cut disaster response times, costs
In the first NASA study to calculate the value of using satellite data in disaster scenarios, researchers at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, calculated the time that could have […]
February 12, 2020: Darwin’s Drink: Zoological Institute, KU Leuven, Belgium
The Future Leadership Institute celebrates the birthday of evolutionary biologist Charles Darwin: 12 February 1809 – 12 February 2020 Venue: The Zoological Institute at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium Address: Charles Deberiotstraat […]
Why do people overlook income inequality?
In 2012, the late Alan Krueger, who was at that time the chairman of the Council of Economic Advisors, gave a speech that highlighted income inequality as one of the major causes […]
January 14, 2020: Baroness Hilde Kieboom: Guiding the youth toward mercifulness and the Christian organizations towards modernity
Partner organisation IMPACT26 organizes a seminar and diner with Baroness Hilde Kieboom. As a university student, Hilde Kieboom founded the Belgian branch of the Italian Sant’Egidio in Antwerp in 1985. She studied […]
Stanford researchers show that mealworms can safely consume toxic additive-containing plastic
Mealworms are not only able to eat various forms of plastic, as previous research has shown, they can consume potentially toxic plastic additives in Styrofoam with no ill effects, a new study […]
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