AUSTIN, Texas — Access to clean water remains one of the biggest challenges facing humankind. A breakthrough by engineers at The University of Texas at Austin may offer a new solution through […]
Solar-Powered Moisture Harvester Collects and Cleans Water from Air
March 26, 2019: The Future Leadership Wine Tasting
The Future Leadership Institute presents a unique wine tasting of Jura wines. On this evening attendees will be tasting several premium wines from the Jura area accompanied by a professional explanation as […]
October, 2019: The Future Leadership Wine Course For Students
The Future Leadership Institute presents a two day wine course followed by a weekend trip through champagne country. The first part of the course will include a two evening beginners guide into […]
Who you don’t know: Stanford economist examines how a weak social network can explain inequality, social immobility
Why inequality exists, financial markets crash, polarization arises and health epidemics spread can be explained by a powerful social structure: the human network. o understand why people succeed or fail, look at […]
Darwin’s Rabbit And The Fightback Against Myxomatosis
Seventy years after the myxoma virus decimated the rabbit populations of Australia, Britain and France, a new study reveals how the species has evolved genetic resistance through natural selection. An unprecedented study […]
Seven moral rules found all around the world
Anthropologists at the University of Oxford have discovered what they believe to be seven universal moral rules. The rules: help your family, help your group, return favours, be brave, defer to superiors, […]
June 06, 2019: The Future Leadership Institute Lunch Combined With ESMT Berlin Annual Forum
Two day program in Berlin, Germany. Program June 6, 2019: Private program for members of The Future Leadership Institute, Berlin Program June 7, 2019: ESMT Annual Forum ‘Global Change, new challenges, new […]
Belgian researchers are about to set sail to Antarctica
On 19 February, nine Belgian scientists will embark on a unique mission to study marine biodiversity and microplastics in the Southern Ocean. The team will be led by marine biologist Bruno Danis […]
February 7, 2019: The Future of Luxury Watches: The Case of Ressence
Topic: The Future of Luxury Watches, Ressence Speaker: Benoît Mintiens Date: February 7, 2019: 19.00h Address: De Kamers, Paleis op de Meir 50, 2000 Antwerp, Belgium Seminar: Impact26 seminar Host: The Future Leadership […]
February 12, 2019: Darwin’s Drink
The Future Leadership Institute celebrates the birthday of Charles Darwin: 12 February 1809 – 19 April 1882. Venue: The Zoological Institute at the Catholic University Leuven Address: Charles Deberiotstraat 40, 3000 Leuven, […]
Time Parents Spend With Children Key To Academic Success
The time parents spend with their children has a powerful effect on their educational achievement, according to a large study with a novel approach. Researchers analyzed data on children in Israel who […]
Study Finds Large Shift Towards Acceptance Of Evolution Among Mormon Undergraduates
New research suggests there has been a shift toward acceptance of evolution among undergraduates who are members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The study, published in PLOS One, also […]
Stanford Education Study Provides New Evidence Of “Big-Fish-Little-Pond” Effect On Students Globally
New research finds direct link between high-achieving schools and students’ self-doubt. “Big-fish-little-pond” is a concept well known among education professionals: As the theory goes, students in higher-achieving schools will compare themselves with […]
Employers Should Report On Disability Pay Gap: New LSE Report
The Government should require larger employers (over 250 staff) to collect and publish core information on their employment and pay of disabled people, argues a new report from the London School of […]
