Category: Women Doing Amazing Things
The most iconic timepieces of the last 100 years
Stephen Lam/Getty Images Apple Watch (Credit: Stephen Lam/Getty Images) As the Apple Watch launches amid much hype, BBC Culture asks experts for their favourite designs…
Women’s Euro 2017: Scots coaches use finals to learn lessons
“For the coaches at the top end of the game in Scotland – whether it’s Hibs, Celtic or (Glasgow) City – they’re looking at things…
Your ideas on how to smash the glass ceiling
Are women hitting a glass ceiling, or are they also climbing a broken ladder? As part of this year’s 100 Women Challenge, you have been…
Hibernian take women’s side under club ownership
Hibernian have officially taken the women’s team under club ownership, with a commitment to developing a full-time future – and to an Edinburgh home. While…
WhatsApp rises as a major force in news media
Getty Images WhatsApp is owned by Facebook, so its rise potentially gives its parent even more influence over the media WhatsApp is becoming one of…
Chinese regulator slaps huge fine on tech giant
Getty Images The world’s biggest online retailer – China’s Alibaba – has been hit with a record fine equivalent to $2.75bn (just over £2bn). Regulators…
How teenage film director’s debut explores ‘definition of love’
Curzon Suzanne Lindon plays a schoolgirl in a platonic relationship with the 30-something Raphael, played by Arnaud Valois Chloé Zhao may have just won her…
EU seeks to supercharge computer chip production
Getty Images The European Commission has set an ambitious target to boost production of cutting-edge computer chips by the end of the decade. It wants…
Uncovering the stories of the ‘Devil’s Porridge’ mixers
Getty Images Tens of thousands of people worked at the World War One munitions factory in Gretna A research project wants to tell the stories…
Quiz: Can you name all of Scotland’s World Cup goalscorers?
It may not have happened for a while for the men’s team, but Scotland have a proud history of qualifying for World Cups, with eight…