This week's top stories of the week include:
0:15 These are the fastest growing jobs today - Here are some job roles predicted to expand or decline in the next 5 years as automation and the energy transition transform how we work. Watch to learn about the 5 fastest growing jobs and those that may decline.
1:33 Spain using a four-armed robot for lung transplants - This 4-armed robot performed a pioneering lung transplant in a ground-breaking procedure at Barcelona’s Vall d'Hebron hospital. Watch to learn more about this advanced robotic lung transplant and the progress made by science in transplanting organs.
2:53 Climate change thaws polar research station - In April, researchers drilled into the Dovrebreen glacier in Svalbard. They were aiming to extract 2 ice cores from 125 metres deep which would provide a picture of the planet’s atmosphere 300 years ago. But 25 metres down, ice gave way to a big pool of water.
5:00 Why 'dumb' phone sales are rising in the US - Experts suggest Gen Z could be ditching their smartphones to limit their screen time and look after their mental health. Dumb phones are a return to early 2000s technology. They can do calls and texts, and that’s about it. Modern versions, called feature phones, have extra functionality, such as GPS or hotspot capabilities.
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0:15 These are the fastest growing jobs today - Here are some job roles predicted to expand or decline in the next 5 years as automation and the energy transition transform how we work. Watch to learn about the 5 fastest growing jobs and those that may decline.
1:33 Spain using a four-armed robot for lung transplants - This 4-armed robot performed a pioneering lung transplant in a ground-breaking procedure at Barcelona’s Vall d'Hebron hospital. Watch to learn more about this advanced robotic lung transplant and the progress made by science in transplanting organs.
2:53 Climate change thaws polar research station - In April, researchers drilled into the Dovrebreen glacier in Svalbard. They were aiming to extract 2 ice cores from 125 metres deep which would provide a picture of the planet’s atmosphere 300 years ago. But 25 metres down, ice gave way to a big pool of water.
5:00 Why 'dumb' phone sales are rising in the US - Experts suggest Gen Z could be ditching their smartphones to limit their screen time and look after their mental health. Dumb phones are a return to early 2000s technology. They can do calls and texts, and that’s about it. Modern versions, called feature phones, have extra functionality, such as GPS or hotspot capabilities.
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The World Economic Forum is the International Organization for Public-Private Cooperation. The Forum engages the foremost political, business, cultural and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas. We believe that progress happens by bringing together people from all walks of life who have the drive and the influence to make positive change.
World Economic Forum Website ► http://www.weforum.org/
Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/worldeconomicforum/
YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/wef
Instagram ► https://www.instagram.com/worldeconomicforum/
Twitter ► https://twitter.com/wef
LinkedIn ► https://www.linkedin.com/company/world-economic-forum
TikTok ► https://www.tiktok.com/@worldeconomicforum
Flipboard ► https://flipboard.com/@WEF
#Davos #WEF23 #WorldEconomicForum
- Category
- Business
- Tags
- sustainable global goals, climate change, sustainability
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