Seven charts that show the world is actually becoming a better place

Seven charts that show the world is actually becoming a better place

"Swedish academic Hans Rosling has identified a worrying trend: not only do many people across advanced economies have no idea that the world is becoming a much better place, but they actually even think the opposite. This is no wonder, when the news focuses on reporting catastrophes, terrorist attacks, wars and famines."

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Solving phantom limb pain – science is getting closer

Solving phantom limb pain – science is getting closer

"After amputation of an arm, most amputees report vivid and continuous sensations of their missing limb. Some can even move their missing hand as if it were still there. For many amputees, though, these sensations are painful and, unfortunately, there are no effective treatments for this pain."

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