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Chinese scientists have turned discarded solar panel backsheets into high-performance supercapacitor components, solving a growing waste problem while creating valuable energy storage materials. The breakthrough captures toxic fluorine and transforms it into carbon that stores electricity efficiently.
A massive solar farm in Romania just got a major upgrade with a cutting-edge battery system that stores clean energy for when the sun isn't shining. This €85 million project shows how renewable energy is getting smarter and more reliable.
South Korea is opening doors for Africa's tech future, hosting ministers from 45 African nations to explore how artificial intelligence can transform the continent. The Korea Africa Economic Cooperation conference in Seoul marks a major step toward bringing cutting-edge AI technology to communities across Africa.
A Colorado teacher recovering from knee surgery stumbled upon the first known walking path left by an adult Tyrannosaurus rex 66 million years ago. The discovery is rewriting what scientists know about how the iconic predator actually moved.
When fake transfer offers started flooding non-league football, one club's response showed how integrity wins. Gainsborough Trinity's swift action protected players and restored trust across England's grassroots game.
Mexico's government just proposed a $628 billion budget that dramatically increases funding for healthcare and education. The plan puts people first with major investments in schools, hospitals, and medicine supply.
One of Argentina's most respected media companies marked its 50th anniversary by honoring people making real contributions to science, arts, and society. The ceremony brought together field hockey champions, quantum physicists, and volunteers helping the most vulnerable.
More than 3.8 million people joined Dutch libraries in 2025, with young adults leading an unexpected comeback to public reading spaces. The surge comes as libraries added 35 new locations thanks to increased government funding.
Former world champion boxer and senator Manny Pacquiao just took on perhaps his toughest fight yet: leading the Philippines' national effort to end poverty. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. tapped the beloved athlete for the role based on his decades of quietly helping struggling communities.
Former world champion boxer Manny Pacquiao, who once slept on cardboard and saved loose coins to help his family, now leads the Philippines' National Anti-Poverty Commission. Christian leaders are calling on him to serve the nation's most vulnerable with the same faith that transformed his own life.
A cancer survivor is channeling his diagnosis into action, supporting patient care through Connecticut's annual Closer to Free bike ride. His journey shows how personal challenges can fuel powerful community impact.
A new free tool called Minded is helping people reclaim hours lost to mindless social media scrolling. The app works on Android and Chrome to gently redirect your attention when you're wasting time online.
After finishing second seven times this season, NASCAR driver Christopher Bell finally captured victory at Darlington's Southern 500, jumping from sixth to second in championship standings. With nine races left and just 12 points separating him from the lead, his breakthrough couldn't have come at a better time.
A New Mexico middle school teacher just ran 636 miles in six days, shattering multiple world records while averaging 106 miles per day. Megan Eckert balanced her teaching career with ultrarunning to become the overall champion at a global competition in Hungary.
Four disc golfers in Idaho just proved that persistence pays off, nailing a world record after 60 attempts and one epic uphill sprint. Their teamwork turned a 200-meter course into a 44-second triumph.
Ethiopia is moving forward with plans for a major new international airport near Bishoftu, with backing from one of Asia's largest development banks. The project could reshape regional connectivity and support the country's ambitious infrastructure expansion.
Turkey just became one of the only countries in the world to improve student performance in math, reading, and science simultaneously. The OECD is calling it a success story the entire world should study.
Northern Illinois Food Bank is feeding more neighbors than ever before, surpassing even pandemic-era demand with 98 million meals distributed last year. This September, they're calling on volunteers to help continue the momentum during Hunger Action Month.