Short-Sightedness On The Rise & Dark Data Explained | WEF | Top Stories Of The Week
Channel: World Economic Forum
Date: 2022-10-21

This week's top stories of the week include:

00:16 Why more people than ever are short-sighted - The trend is worst in children and young adults, and half the world’s population could be short sighted by 2050.

01:37 Six species saved from extinction - Recent ecosystem restorations have rescued some species from the brink of extinction.

03:30 You could soon 3D-print furniture at home - Scientists from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have developed a new wood-based ink that can be used for making 3d printed furniture

04:48 How Dark Data Affects Your Carbon Footprint -Companies generate 3.5 trillion gigabytes of dark data every day. But what is dark data?

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