Lab-grown meat has been spoken about for many years with cutting down on our consumption of meat high on the agenda for many countries. One manufacturer has predicted that the synthetic meat could finally make its way to supermarket shelves as early as the end of this year....

Since Airbnb launched back in 2008, the firm has become a key player in short-term rentals, providing accommodation for a variety of travellers, from budget backpackers to wealthy individuals seeking luxurious resorts....

Property developers around the world are on course to build 187 towers soaring over 250 metres high over the next 2 years. This new generation of high rises is pushing innovative lift companies to the limits of technology with the major lift engineering companies, Kone, Thyssenkrupp and Otis Elevator pushing for a breakthrough in their search for a futuristic lift without height limits....

In 2016 around 1.7 million visitors arrived in Iceland, more than triple the amount of people that visited in 2010. With an ever-growing cast of tourists in the country, Iceland’s geothermic hot pools are now amongst the must-see attractions on traveller itineraries, but nobody expected Iceland to experience such an astonishing tourism boom....

Phillips has designed a system of LED lights which aims to support the wellbeing of employees in the workplace. According to the designers behind the invention, the LED lights have the ability to provide a similar energy boost as drinking a cup of coffee....

Approximately 11.5 billion sandwiches are being eaten annually in the UK, according to the British Sandwich Association (BSA)....

Hong Kong’s skyrocketing property prices have forced tens of thousands of residents into tiny apartments and urban developers are now exploring creative solutions which include converting shipping containers into temporary homes....

Drones have been around for more than two decades but have only grown in popularity in the last few years. Many innovative businesses are now adopting drones to their services and this includes online retail giants, Amazon, who have brought them in to monitor homes and deliver goods....

UK car sales fell in the past year for the first time since 2011 and some industry experts believe that the eventual diesel ban that was announced by the government in 2017 was one of the key factors in this....

High rise construction is taking place all over the world and has been driven by rapid urbanisation in recent years. Building vertically is no longer limited to large financial districts in the major cities with countries now responding to the droves of people moving to the city every year.

Japanese internet service provider GMO Internet Group is looking to introduce a new payment option for their employees. It will allow employees to receive a proportion of their salaries in bitcoin, the cryptocurrency which is now worth four times as much as an ounce of gold.

Retail giant Amazon has finally rolled out its services to Australia in time for Christmas, offering a range of services which includes its popular one-day delivery. The launch has been met with a mixture of responses with some analysts uncertain whether Amazon will be able to adapt areas of the business to meet consumer expectations....

There are many controversial medicines out there and the traditional Chinese remedy Ejiao is no exception....

Bloomberg’s brand new European Headquarters in the City of London has been named the most sustainable office in the world, receiving the highest score ever achieved by any large development during design stage....

Online retailer, Amazon is constantly looking for innovative ways to drive up sales and entice consumers by integrating the latest technology into its services. In the last year, the firm has unveiled several new concepts which include flying drones over homes to deliver parcels to backyards and monitoring homes to see what products people need in order to tailor their marketing strategies....

Facial recognition technology is growing at a rapid pace and is being used on a larger scale than ever before, with many tech giants using it as a tool for advertising purposes. It enables marketers to improve their understanding of consumers and create content that responds to real-time factors....

Low-cost airlines have always been popular in the UK, with many people having benefitted from cheap flights over the years. However, this month thousands of travellers have been caught up in Ryanair’s flight cancellation fiasco as well as Monarch’s collapse into administration....

Last week Transport for London (TfL) announced that Uber would not be issued with a new operating license once its current one expires at the end of the month....

‘Bodega’ is a term used in America for traditional corner shops where people can go to for basic foods and products. A new start-up is now in the process of launching a new concept which has the potential to make all these convenient stores obsolete. It involves installing a number of five-foot-wide pantries to offices, gyms and apartments....

Listing is when specific landscapes and historic buildings are recognised as special interest and placed on the Statutory List of Buildings. These buildings are protected for the current and future generations to understand England’s intriguing history and cannot be altered without permission from the local planning authority....