The worldwide pledge to conquer climate change is being materialized. World states, provinces, and regions are leading the way when it comes to setting and meeting climate goals, and are putting the possibility of keeping global warming from surpassing 2°C within reach.

University of Kansan pushes research for dementia. A local study recently published in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine, offered positive signs on what has long been a bleak landscape.

The country of Singapore regulators said Friday they will fine two banks a total of over $5.3 million for having breached money laundering rules in dealings with an indebted Malaysian state fund.

Quadria Capital, a healthcare focused private equity firm, is in the process of closing out deals in four companies in Southeast Asia. Its investments are mostly on pharmaceutical and healthcare corporations.

Reports by SuperData indicated a downward sales projection for PlayStation VR. Contrary to the high estimated sales the firm released earlier this year, the projected units that would be sold by the end of this year dropped to 750,000.

Shortage in low-skilled farm workers threatens to double in 2025, worsening the already challenged agricultural sector. The growing labor gap in the sector was brought about by different factors that include globalization, physicality of work and aging work force, and the existing immigration policy.

Self.made billionaire Sean Parker continues his vision on advancing medical researches. His Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy collaborated with the Cancer Research Institute in an effort to use algorith in uncovering neoantigens.

The Toronto Real Estate Board released sales statistics that show an increase of 23% year-over-year on home prices in November. The Toronto region has experienced strong price gain, and TREB has urged the government to launch initiatives focused on alleviating the lack of supply.

Having a healthy behavior seems to kicks off the risk of having coronary disease. We got two news for you. The good news: Healthy behavior appears to slash the risk of coronary disease in people at high genetic risk for events.

An estimation of $375 billion should be invested by the world's cities in the next 4 years. A warning from the Climate Leadership Group said that cities around the world must invest around $375 billion just in climate action and low carbon infrastructure over the next four years in order to avoid catastrophic global change.