Gates Foundation makes contingency plans for break-up
Deal unveiled by philanthropic giant would give Melinda French Gates option of going it alone
Deal unveiled by philanthropic giant would give Melinda French Gates option of going it alone
The billionaire has some bones to pick with his fellow climate-emergency campaigners
Results from US stronger than those from sites in Latin America and South Africa
The history of innovation has plenty of lessons on how to fight the coronavirus crisis and transform our future
It is possible to act out of both compassion and self-interest simultaneously
US healthcare groups bring hope in race to fight Covid-19 pandemic
Innovation hub Infuse aims to be a beacon for tech start-ups looking to scale
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Rebellion from ordinary shareholders targets Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg
Denis O’Brien offers advice to Amazon founder on how best to help people ‘right now’
Syn-bio provides cheap, standardised, off-the-shelf ‘bricks’ of DNA that build new forms of organism. But many fear it could get out of control
Unit of PricewaterhouseCoopers is also being sued over a multibillion-dollar bribery scandal that knocked tens of billions of dollars off the Brazilian oil giant’s market value.
‘In Ireland some commentators claim philanthropy has an unhealthy influence on public policy decisions. This is more paranoia than reality’
Recession and high price of contraception sees rise in less reliable withdrawal method
Bill Gates, the world’s richest man, decries naysayers who claim world is getting worse
Tánaiste arrives in US for five day visit in which he will discuss Syria and immigration reform
A hedge-fund analyst’s online lessons for his family have grown into a global school
Companies working to deliver oxytocin by inhaler in Africa where one in 10 women suffer excessive bleeding after childbirth
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How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
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