China and Lao PDR have stepped up their cooperation on agricultural science and technology, with 2025 marking a year of concrete progress from laboratory ...

We live in the most peaceful time in our species’ existence and global cooperation has expanded to unprecedented levels. Yet, sometimes cooperation breaks down and we witness unexpected conflicts.

The Biden administration’s decision to request a six-month extension of the expiring U.S.-China Science and Technology Cooperation Agreement (STA) follows a noisy campaign by U.S. scientists urging ...

This past fall, the U.S. government decided against a full renewal of the U.S.-China Science and Technology Agreement, instead favoring a short-term extension of the 44-year-old pact for a mere six ...

PARIS, Dec. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BOE recently participated in two signature UNESCO events in Paris and Namibia, demonstrating its leading-edge concepts and ecosystem building capacity in global ...

Helping out your neighbor or minding your own business? A challenging choice with different benefits for each decision. Game theory provides guidance in making such choices -- from a theoretical ...

The United Nations Department of Global Communications (DGC) promotes global awareness and understanding of the work of the United Nations. 7 April 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic raises our awareness of ...

Our ability to cooperate with others may be influenced by how our attention is captured and directed, as much as by how altruistic we are feeling, according to a new study. Our ability to cooperate ...

It's tempting to pin the rise of humanity to become the world's dominant species on our ability to out-think, out-hunt and out-technology the competition. But new research suggests that softer skills ...