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A new report shows how Europe can boost its economy while protecting nature. The European Environment Agency identifies "no-regret" moves that strengthen competitiveness without sacrificing sustainability.
Rwanda will host a Formula One Grand Prix in the early 2030s, bringing the world's premier racing competition back to Africa for the first time since 1993. The 10-year deal marks a historic moment for the continent and motorsports globally.
A bright pink mobile clinic in rural South Africa is turning a three-month cervical cancer screening wait into a same-day test and treatment. The innovation could save thousands of lives in a region where cervical cancer claims too many women simply because results arrive too late.
The Miami Dolphins Foundation is now accepting applications for scholarships worth $20,000 each for South Florida high school seniors who give back to their communities. Since starting in 2018, the program has awarded over $2.5 million to more than 200 students.
The Aquaculture Stewardship Council presented certified farmed seafood as a powerful climate solution during Climate Week NYC, showcasing how responsible fish farming can help feed the world while protecting the planet. This approach could transform how we think about sustainable protein production.
Scientists at EPFL created a free carbon calculator that shows research labs exactly where their emissions come from so they can make smarter cuts. The open-source tool is already spreading to other universities across Switzerland.
Scientists just launched miniature hearts and brains to the International Space Station to study how space accelerates aging. The groundbreaking research could lead to new treatments for Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and age-related diseases back on Earth.
Scientists have cracked a major roadblock to clean energy with sodium batteries that cost pennies compared to lithium and use materials found everywhere. By 2050, these affordable batteries could power homes, cars, and grids without rare materials running out.
A new autonomous forklift can haul heavy solar panels across construction sites without any human driver, potentially speeding up clean energy projects worldwide. The innovation could make solar farms faster and safer to build.
New research reveals that simple daily habits like eating breakfast and sleeping well may be the secret to handling stress better. Scientists found these routines build psychological flexibility, the mental skill that helps people adapt when life gets tough.
When Otto the dog tumbled down a 30-foot cliff in Washington, multiple rescue teams spent three hours using specialized climbing gear to bring him home safely. The dramatic rescue showcased what teamwork and dedication can accomplish when every life matters.
After surviving a near-fatal car accident, jazz saxophonist Lakecia Benjamin channeled her recovery into "Phoenix," an album that earned three Grammy nominations and redefined her career. The six-time Grammy nominee who once toured with Stevie Wonder is now using her sixth album to spread messages of unity and hope.
Hungary's parliament voted to dismantle a controversial 2021 law that banned age-appropriate LGBTQ+ content for minors, marking a dramatic shift after Viktor Orban's defeat. The European Union immediately responded by releasing billions in frozen funding.
After 30 years without a Grand Prix on the continent, Rwanda has secured a 10-year deal to host Formula One racing in the early 2030s. The partnership promises to boost tourism, create jobs, and showcase Africa to over 500 million global F1 fans.
A Minnesota man just won his fifth giant pumpkin growing contest and is setting his sights on breaking the world record. Travis Gienger's massive 2,471-pound pumpkin proves that dedication and passion can grow into something extraordinary.
Astronomers discovered the first-ever planet born from materials a dying star cast off, solving a 27-year mystery from Hubble telescope data. The rare "second-generation" planet orbits a white dwarf and will remain in the habitable zone for millions of years.
Scientists have overturned a 50-year assumption about how our cells age, discovering that cellular recycling doesn't simply slow down over time. Even better, gentle exercise might help restore youthful patterns in older adults.
Scientists discovered a 170-million-year-old crocodile relative with delicate, comb-like teeth designed for eating shrimp and tiny fish. The find reveals how diverse ancient crocs were in ways we never imagined.