From Bloomberg. Is it ethical, or even possible, that deliberately exposing healthy volunteers to harmful pathogens would mean faster vaccine research for everyone? That’s the question being considered by both sides of the debate over human challenge trials, one of the most hotly contested topics in medicine today, thanks to the Covid-19 pandemic. #Covid19 #Prognosis…

From Bloomberg. English football has never seen so many U.S. investors, and that has fans nervous. The Premier League is widely regarded as the best in the world. It’s also a market with potentially huge returns, given its global fan base. Nevertheless, it’s still cheaper to buy a U.K. football team than a big pro-sports…

From Bloomberg. Part social gathering spaces, part retail meccas, malls were once the centerpiece of the suburban American experience. Now, faced with challenges from all sides, most are barely hanging on. Here’s what happened to American malls. #Shopping #TheBreakdown #BloombergQuicktake ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Become a Quicktake Member for exclusive perks: http://www.youtube.com/bloomberg/join QuickTake…

From Bloomberg. The mRNA technology at the heart of two Covid-19 shots has been decades in the making. Now it may soon be used to fight cancer and HIV. #Prognosis #Vaccine #BloombergQuicktake ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Become a Quicktake Member for exclusive perks: http://www.youtube.com/bloomberg/join QuickTake Originals is Bloomberg’s official premium video channel. We…

From Bloomberg. There’s an elemental conflict in modern college sports. The NCAA is a multi-billion dollar behemoth, yet the athletes responsible for all that revenue make nothing. That may be about to change. Between a pending U.S. Supreme Court ruling, proposed federal legislation and fallout from the pandemic, the tipping point in this long, tortured…

From Bloomberg. Cyberpunk 2077 was one of the most anticipated video games of all time. Its developer, Poland’s CD Projekt Red, was beloved by fans and critics alike. But inside the company, employees depicted a process marred by poor planning, technical shortcomings and unrealistic timelines. When it came to building one of the most complex…

From Bloomberg. Atlanta Georgia became one of the most important voting areas in the country during a generation defining election. This is the story of how Atlanta’s sports players and owners helped get out the vote and created one of the largest voting centers in American history. #Sports #Politics #BloombergQuicktake If the only thing you…

From Bloomberg. Nissan Motor Co.’s former top lawyer, who led an internal investigation into alleged financial misconduct by Carlos Ghosn, said he endured retaliation, demotions and even surveillance of his family after questioning the integrity of the probe. Former Global General Counsel Ravinder Passi, speaking for the first time about the fallout from the arrest…

From Bloomberg. Taking India’s marginalized communities out of poverty is more than just education. It’s about giving them a new identity.  Bloomberg’s Game Changers talks to the man rethinking India’s caste system. #Gamechangers #India #BloombergQuicktake ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Become a Quicktake Member for exclusive perks: http://www.youtube.com/bloomberg/join QuickTake Originals is Bloomberg’s official premium…

From Bloomberg. Richard Couto has spent millions of dollars of his own money to fight animal cruelty. From a secret South Florida compound, he stages undercover horsemeat buys to bring down illegal slaughterhouses. Police say they’d be happy to work with him — if only he’d follow the rules. Warning: this video contains content that…

From Bloomberg. A new business model for residential power enables people to switch to solar without the up-front cost of home installation, a critical step in bringing lower-income Americans into the green fold. #GreenEnergy #TheSpark #BloombergQuicktake ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Become a Quicktake Member for exclusive perks: http://www.youtube.com/bloomberg/join QuickTake Originals is Bloomberg’s official…

From Bloomberg. Heat waves kill more people than any other extreme weather event: more than tornados, hurricanes, and even floods. That’s why scientists are coming up with novel, new designs to help keep temperatures down in Singapore. #BloombergCityLab #Singapore #Green ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Become a Quicktake Member for exclusive perks: http://www.youtube.com/bloomberg/join QuickTake…

From Bloomberg. Companies around the world are beginning to commercialize “cultured” meat products, developed by growing animal cells in a lab rather than killing living creatures. #TheSpark #Food #BloombergQuicktake ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Become a Quicktake Member for exclusive perks: http://www.youtube.com/bloomberg/join QuickTake Originals is Bloomberg’s official premium video channel. We bring you insights…

From Bloomberg. A $324 jug of acetic anhydride made in Mexico by an American company was enough to produce 90,000 hits of high-grade heroin. The drug cartels can’t get enough of it. #Storylines #Mexico #BloombergQuicktake ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 QuickTake Originals is Bloomberg’s official premium video channel. We bring you insights and analysis…

From Bloomberg. Technology exists today that could dramatically improve the safety of drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians. We’re just not using it, here’s why. #BloombergCityLab #Transportation #Cars ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 QuickTake Originals is Bloomberg’s official premium video channel. We bring you insights and analysis from business, science, and technology experts who are shaping…

From Bloomberg. Berta Cáceres, a prominent Honduran environmental activist, was killed in her home in 2016. Since then, the investigation of her murder has drawn international scrutiny as it moved closer to the nation’s powerful political and business interests. Video by Alan Jeffries #BloombergBusinessweek #BloombergGreen #Storylines ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 QuickTake Originals is…

From Bloomberg. Silicon Valley is about to commercialize revolutionary technology that will enable huge breakthroughs in the battle against global warming. #TheSpark #BloombergQuicktake #Green ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 QuickTake Originals is Bloomberg’s official premium video channel. We bring you insights and analysis from business, science, and technology experts who are shaping our future.…

From Bloomberg. In this video, we visit the HP 3D Printing Centre of Excellence in Barcelona to learn how 3D printing is radically changing the way companies design produce and distribute almost anything. Then we travel to Nashville, Tennessee, where SmileDirectClub has built a successful global business on this technology, using 3D printing to make…

From Bloomberg. Tetra Technologies makes calcium chloride, a compound used for everything from fracking to melting ice. It’s also critical to the mass production of cocaine. #Storylines #BloombergQuicktake #Documentary ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 QuickTake Originals is Bloomberg’s official premium video channel. We bring you insights and analysis from business, science, and technology experts…

From Bloomberg. Documentary filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy has risen to prominence by highlighting women’s issues in her home country of Pakistan and beyond, becoming the first Pakistani to win an Academy Award. #Portrait #Pakistan #BloombergQuicktake ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 QuickTake Originals is Bloomberg’s official premium video channel. We bring you insights and analysis from…

From Bloomberg. Searching for ways to reduce our reliance on fossil fuels, engineers and entrepreneurs are looking to a largely untapped potential source of renewable energy: wave power.  #TheSpark #Green #BloombergQuicktake ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 QuickTake Originals is Bloomberg’s official premium video channel. We bring you insights and analysis from business, science, and…

From Bloomberg. Police around the U.S. have embraced "genetic genealogy," which uses DNA consumers offer up to the internet to identify criminal suspects. The method has helped solve rapes and murders dating back to the 1970s. But a key facet of this powerful tool is its most controversial: it can build a detailed picture of…

From Bloomberg. Space missions usually take years to prepare. Now the European Space Agency is designing one that can spring into action when an interstellar object appears, allowing a close-up look before it passes us by. #Space #Moonshot #Science ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 QuickTake Originals is Bloomberg’s official premium video channel. We bring…

From Bloomberg. Ritchie Torres made history when he was elected to Congress for his district in New York City, but he couldn’t have anticipated his first 100 days would be this historic. #QTPortrait #NYC #Equality ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 QuickTake Originals is Bloomberg’s official premium video channel. We bring you insights and analysis…

From Bloomberg. Late-night television ads tell us now is the time to buy that mesmerizing precious metal backed by thousands of years of human greed. But is gold actually a good investment in the 21st century? Let’s find out. #GoodMoney #Gold #Investing ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 QuickTake Originals is Bloomberg’s official premium video…

From Bloomberg. North Korea has sent hundreds of programmers abroad to make money by any means necessary. With the latest U.S. hacking charges, we take a look at the lives of this secret army, their fears and dreams. #Asia #Storylines #BloombergQuicktake ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 QuickTake Originals is Bloomberg’s official premium video channel.…

From Bloomberg. Though humans don’t experience it in their daily lives, gravity and movement can change how time elapses. Ultra-precise atomic clocks are now able to measure these tiny changes, known as time dilation. It’s a technological advance that could revolutionize our understanding of time. #Moonshot #Science #BloombergQuicktake ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 QuickTake…

From Bloomberg. Ben & Jerry’s co-founder Jerry Greenfield helped grow a tiny neighborhood ice cream shop into a global megabrand, diving head-first into many controversial issues along the way. #QuicktakePortrait #Leadership #FunkyMonkey ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 QuickTake Originals is Bloomberg’s official premium video channel. We bring you insights and analysis from business, science,…

From Bloomberg. The past year was an incredibly trying one for Americans. But there may be a silver lining for some, as changes to the tax code might just help those hit hardest by the pandemic’s fallout. Did you get all the federal bailout money you deserve? Is it deductible? Let’s find out how this…

From Bloomberg. Hin Leong was one of the most powerful and secretive names in Asia’s oil trading industry. But an epic gamble by its founder Lim Oon Kuin left the Singaporean company badly exposed, eventually leading to its collapse. #Singapore #Oil #Storylines ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 QuickTake Originals is Bloomberg’s official premium video…

From Bloomberg. While the world wrestles with the coronavirus and climate change, there’s another challenge facing humanity: aging. As we live longer lives, more of our final years are marked by poor health, which means increased suffering and higher healthcare bills. But some scientists believe we might be able to solve this problem, and make…

From Bloomberg. Working for entrepreneurial icons like Ralph Lauren and Tommy Hilfiger taught Mindy Grossman to be a different sort of boss. Now she’s reimagining the former Weight Watchers – her biggest challenge yet. #QuicktakePortrait #Business #WeightWatchers ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 QuickTake Originals is Bloomberg’s official premium video channel. We bring you insights…

From Bloomberg. The market-churning drama of the GameStop saga alerted more people than ever to the allure, and risks, of day trading. Can anyone do it? Is now the right time? Here’s what you need to know before diving in.  #GoodMoney #Daytrading #GME ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 QuickTake Originals is Bloomberg’s official premium…

From Bloomberg. Christiana Figueres, Former Executive Secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, is speaking to the credibility and power of nature-based solutions that are science-backed. Her global leadership made Paris happen. Learn why she believes nature plays a critical role in addressing the urgent climate crisis. This video helps introduce the broad…

From Bloomberg. Far-right websites spread conspiracy theories touted by groups like Q Anon. Social media algorithms weaponized them, boosting Trump’s lies about the 2020 election. The groundwork for Jan. 6, 2021 was laid. #Storylines #BloombergQuicktake #Politics ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 QuickTake Originals is Bloomberg’s official premium video channel. We bring you insights and…

From Bloomberg. Using the pressure of the sun’s rays to propel spacecraft, solar sails will allow future unmanned missions to be longer and cheaper while reaching the outer solar system—and possibly beyond. #Moonshot #Space #BloombergQuicktake ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 QuickTake Originals is Bloomberg’s official premium video channel. We bring you insights and analysis…

From Bloomberg. In this special episode of Hello World, best-selling author and Bloomberg Businessweek journalist Ashlee Vance goes on a RV road trip through California in the midst of a pandemic and sweeping forest fires. Along the way, he hangs out with a Tesla co-founder who wants to recycle all the world’s batteries, some robotic…

From Bloomberg. Klutch Sports founder Rich Paul went from selling jerseys out of his trunk to representing the biggest names in sports. He’s changed how athletes view their careers while upending an industry. #QTPortrait #NBA #Business ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 QuickTake Originals is Bloomberg’s official premium video channel. We bring you insights and…

From Bloomberg. The human species has driven the planet’s biodiversity into an unprecedented decline, with as many as 1 million species at risk. Traditional conservation methods alone are struggling to offset the speed at which we’re losing species. Biotechnologies that have been developing in the wings are now being brought forward to potentially reverse the…

From Bloomberg. German payments company Wirecard was the darling of the nation’s fintech industry. Then came the admission that almost $2 billion of the company’s funds had gone missing. The scandal led to the sudden disappearance of its chief operating officer, Jan Marsalek. With his mysterious links to the Austrian secret service and Russian mercenaries,…

From Bloomberg. German payments company Wirecard was the darling of the nation’s fintech industry. Then came the admission that almost $2 billion of the company’s funds had gone missing. The scandal led to the sudden disappearance of its chief operating officer, Jan Marsalek. With his mysterious links to the Austrian secret service and Russian mercenaries,…

From Bloomberg. NIO is the latest electric vehicle-maker to earn the aspirational label of "Tesla Killer." As the fastest growing EV company in China, it has a legitimate shot given that China is the biggest purchaser of EVs worldwide. However, just two years ago, NIO was almost bankrupt–a common problem in this nascent sector. In…

From Bloomberg. Tensions between the U.S. and China have been steadily escalating on a range of issues, but there’s one place where a clash of superpowers would be most likely to happen: the South China Sea. Even with a new U.S. president, the disagreements that led to this moment won’t be easy to resolve. So…

From Bloomberg. The Iboga plant has been used for tribal rituals in West Africa for millennia. While the highly toxic root causes days-long hallucinations, it may also be the answer to a problem plaguing modern society. Today, Iboga and its ingredient ibogaine are being closely studied as a potential cure for drug addiction. #Moonshot #Africa…

From Bloomberg. For most of the 20th century, the Catholic Church in the U.S. minimized the damage wrought by pedophile priests by covering up the abuse. Cover-ups worked when victims and their families could be intimidated or shamed into silence. But in the 1980s and ’90s, victims started filing civil lawsuits against the dioceses where…

From Bloomberg. Sweden’s most recognizable export – IKEA – is trying to change perceptions among consumers, transforming itself from famous maker of disposable furniture to archetype for sustainability. #Profiles #BloombergQuicktake #Business ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 QuickTake Originals is Bloomberg’s official premium video channel. We bring you insights and analysis from business, science, and…

From Bloomberg. While a cold-war scenario has dangerous political and economic implications, a race deeper into the cosmos, like any good rivalry, could be a huge benefit for space and other industries. #China #Space #BloombergQuicktake ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 QuickTake Originals is Bloomberg’s official premium video channel. We bring you insights and analysis…

From Bloomberg. More than 700,000 Americans are homeless, a number that is expected to rise in the aftermath of Covid-19. How did this happen? Why does a country with unprecedented wealth and prosperity have so many people with no roof above their head? Bloomberg CityLab dives deep into America’s urgent problem, and what can be…

From Bloomberg. A team at NASA’s JPL is proposing a mission that will let us see planets in other solar systems. Bloomberg’s Moonshots talks with the scientist behind what could be the most powerful telescope ever built, with a little help from the sun. #Space #NASA #Moonshot ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 QuickTake Originals…

From Bloomberg. While many companies attempt to join the conversation around social justice, Ben & Jerry’s has been leading from the front for over 30 years. #Profiles #BloombergQuickTake #IceCream ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 QuickTake Originals is Bloomberg’s official premium video channel. We bring you insights and analysis from business, science, and technology experts…

From Bloomberg. The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor is one of the most important components of Beijing’s ambitious Belt and Road Initiative. But so far, just one-third of planned development has been completed. #China+ #BloombergQuicktake #Pakistan ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 QuickTake Originals is Bloomberg’s official premium video channel. We bring you insights and analysis from…

From Bloomberg. With Japan’s susceptibility to severe earthquakes and the growing threat of more powerful storms, engineers and architects have pushed the boundaries of technology and design to create resilient, increasingly disaster-proof buildings.  #Japan #BloombergCityLab #Skyscrapers ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 QuickTake Originals is Bloomberg’s official premium video channel. We bring you insights and…

From Bloomberg. Gaps in how the U.S. Food and Drug Administration evaluates the safety of generic drugs allowed cancer-causing impurities to end up in blood pressure pills taken by many Americans. #BloombergBusinessweek #Storylines #Pharma ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 QuickTake Originals is Bloomberg’s official premium video channel. We bring you insights and analysis from…

From Bloomberg. Creating a more resilient, sustainable future will require businesses, governments and citizens to work together to find innovative solutions. JLL, the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority and SunPower are working together in a private-public partnership that will create one of the largest community solar power projects in the U.S. By attaching solar power…

From Bloomberg. Outdoor clothing giant Patagonia says it puts the planet ahead of profits, in part by telling customers to "buy less." It’s a bold mission statement that, either purposely or by happy coincidence, has resulted in tremendous growth for the company. This profile dives into the paradox of the eco-conscious outdoor retailer, which has…

From Bloomberg. In the Irish borderlands, Sean Quinn was always known as a tough businessman. Hugely successful and having created thousands of jobs, he was seen by many as a local hero. Then it all went wrong. Video by Carla Howe and Angus Bennett #Storylines #BloombergBusinessweek #TrueCrime ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 QuickTake Originals…

From Bloomberg. Watch Parts 1 and 2 here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqq4LnWs3olWZfE2J2rlb-vOq0c-U23nZ As artists make less money in the online marketplace, some are skipping labels entirely and going straight to fans in a bid to build loyalty, hawk merchandise… and of course, sell music. This episodes explores the rise of streaming platforms like Spotify, Apple Music, Pandora and…

From Bloomberg. Watch Parts 1 and 3 here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqq4LnWs3olWZfE2J2rlb-vOq0c-U23nZ With music flowing freely over the internet and nobody paying for it, record companies sought to curb online piracy with the help of celebrities, ad campaigns, and a flood of lawsuits. This episode explores how the music industry, the RIAA, and the U.S. Government went head-to-head…

From Bloomberg. Watch Parts 2 & 3 here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqq4LnWs3olWZfE2J2rlb-vOq0c-U23nZ The music world was forever changed when an American teenager named Shawn Fanning started Napster in his dorm room. In doing so, he triggered a momentous shift in how media is consumed everywhere. #SystemShock #MP3 #Music ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 QuickTake Originals is Bloomberg’s…

From Bloomberg. This episode of China+ addresses the question of whether a massive new land port on the China-Kazahkstan border can attract global trade despite the area’s rising geopolitical and ethnic tensions. #China #Asia #BloombergQuicktake ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 QuickTake Originals is Bloomberg’s official premium video channel. We bring you insights and analysis…