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STARTUPS 
August 3, 2019 K-Startup Grand Challenge 2019: Meet the 4 startups from India that are all set to fly to Seoul
The K-Startup Grand Challenge is a startup accelerator programme held every year in Seoul, Korea, supported by the Government of South Korea. Launched in 2016, it offers startups from all over the world a fantastic global platform to break into the Asian market using Korea as a launchpad. South Korea, conveniently located in East Asia, between China […]
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QUOTES 
July 24, 2019 Marianne Williamson Loves Spreading Fake Quotes From Albert Einstein
Democratic presidential candidate and self-help author Marianne Williamson is on the defensive. In her latest tweet she says that she’s “not a cult leader” and “not anti-science.” She even says that the idea she’s anti-science is laughable because she quotes Albert Einstein so much. The only problem? Many of the supposed Einstein quotes that Williamson […]
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ENTREPRENEURS 
July 23, 2019 From grit to glory, the journey of women entrepreneurs
The first person to ever win two Nobel Prizes, Marie Curie, the Polish scientist who discovered radioactivity, is a pioneer when it comes to women in technology. In 2009, New Scientistnamed Curie as the most inspirational woman in science. And looking back at the challenges she faced, this is no doubt a fitting accolade. In the […]
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ENTREPRENEURS 
July 14, 2019 Voices From The Field: Educators Share What Edtech Entrepreneurs Should Know
Education and entrepreneurship don’t always align. However, when they do, the results in the classroom can have a tremendous impact on students. I’ve spoken with hundreds of edtech entrepreneurs, and quite often, there is a disconnect between what the entrepreneur thinks is best for students or teachers versus the reality of a classroom. In this […]
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ENTREPRENEURS 
June 14, 2019 How Entrepreneurs From Developing Countries Can Succeed in Tech
If you live in a small or developing country, it is easy to think that you will never be able to start a successful tech company. Two insurmountable barriers, you will convince yourself, are that these countries lack the skilled researchers to develop breakthrough tech products and the capital to get the products from concept […]
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ENTREPRENEURS 
April 29, 2019 ‘Entrepreneurs are like the trunk of a tree’ – 45 quotes from Indian startup journeys
If we don’t have a vision that’s big, and tackles a real problem with a unique solution, people will not care. – Kevin Nguyen, Uiza Just because something works doesn’t mean it cannot be improved. – Shuri Investors are always looking for great founders and startups no matter where they are from. – Alok Goyal, Stellaris Venture Partners India […]
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LIFE 
April 16, 2019 Life on Earth may have arisen from ponds, not oceans: Study
Life on Earth may have arisen in ponds, not oceans: Study Contrary to the popular belief, recent study by MIT has proved that primitive ponds may have provided a suitable environment for brewing up Earth’s first life forms, rather than large oceans. Researchers report that shallow bodies of water, on the order of 10 centimetres […]
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SUCCESS 
March 5, 2019 From Farmers Markets to Big Business Success: How This Entrepreneur Built an Arts Empire
When asked to imagine a company that’s achieved massive entrepreneurial success, most people envision Silicon Valley giants or tech-focused startups. But what about handmade tiles from Ann Arbor, Michigan? Entrepreneurial success isn’t just reserved for tech whizzes or business school standouts. Success also waits for passionate leaders dedicated to developing their craft. Nawal Motawi, the […]
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LIFE 
February 8, 2019 ‘First Reformed,’ ‘Beale,’ Focus on Characters from Different Walks of Life
Many of this year’s films nominated for original and adapted screenplay center on issues of class, race, diversity, and marginalized individuals who are living on the fringes of society, or operating within their own personal realm to the extent that they feel like outsiders to the rest of the populace. When narratives explore events from […]
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February 4, 2019 From work to family – the experts’ guide to a low-stress life
It’s important to set aside time together as a family Photograph: Sam Edwards/Getty Images/Hoxton How not to worry about… Relationships By Kate Thompson Do sweat the small stuff: Everyday stresses – who takes the rubbish out, who does the school run – can affect couples. These may seem trivial compared with more significant hurdles (moving house, […]