Innovation remains one of the most persistent drivers of long-term growth – reshaping industries, creating new markets, and sustaining momentum through economic cycles.

This year's Nobel Prize for economics is unusually pertinent. It honors three scholars who, in different ways, have tried to understand why innovation happens and how it promotes economic growth.

Kingsnorth says this explicitly in his new book, Against the Machine. One of his concluding chapters is titled "Against ...

Launch of the Climate Technology Progress report 2025 ‘Advancing biobased technologies in the bioeconomy’Date: Thursday, 23 ...

America has long carried on a great love affair with technological progress. But the truth is that really big inventions—the printing press, the internal-combustion engine, the internet—have both ...

Technology in 2026 will be driven by artificial intelligence, intelligent agents, quantum computing, new energy solutions and a stronger focus on human skills.

"The tragedy of today is that we are the heirs and the beneficiaries of thousands of years of progress and we take it for granted. You wake up in a nice soft bed. You go get fresh milk and orange ...

Seen by many as the holy grail of the competitive sailing world, the America’s Cup is more than “a battle for national glory between Lacoste-sporting yuppies,” writes Nick Smith, a senior editor at ...

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New calculations by HSE University researchers show that technological growth passed its peak in the early 21st century and will soon obtain new acceleration, although it will be followed by a new ...

SINCE THE ancient Greeks, at least, people have recognised that civilisational progress tends to create havoc as well as opportunity. Economists have had little time for such concerns. To them, ...