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Ghana's Education Service launched a dedicated support center to help newly hired teachers resolve unpaid salary issues. The move shows the government listening to educators and taking action to protect their welfare.
Researchers in India have developed a breakthrough technology that doubles the shelf life of paneer from 10 days to 20 days without compromising taste or texture. The innovation could transform dairy distribution across the country and reduce food waste.
Scientists in San Antonio have discovered two promising new ways to treat osteosarcoma, the most aggressive bone cancer in children, including repurposing a malaria drug that could reach young patients faster. For families facing a disease with unchanged survival rates for 30 years, these breakthroughs offer real hope.
A Lowcountry teenager living with HIV is celebrating a breakthrough treatment that's making life easier and healthier. Their message to others: you can live a full, happy life with the right care.
University of Michigan scientists discovered a breakthrough treatment combination that stops prostate cancer cells from escaping hormone therapy by changing their identity. The two-drug approach slowed tumor growth significantly in lab studies and could transform treatment for thousands of men facing aggressive, treatment-resistant disease.
A critically endangered roloway monkey welcomed a healthy baby girl just months after pioneering surgery saved her foot from amputation. With fewer than 2,000 of her species left in the wild, both mother and daughter represent new hope.
Construction workers in Brazil uncovered a 65-foot dinosaur that lived 120 million years ago, revealing an ancient connection between South America and Europe. The discovery shows how giant creatures once traveled between continents that are now separated by an ocean.
A retired Air Force colonel who donated his kidney in 2017 went on to climb Mount Everest and set a Guinness World Record with fellow organ donors. Dave Ashley will share his inspiring journey at a free event in Waverly, Iowa this September.
Researchers discovered how zebrafish regrow damaged spinal cords using a special immune molecule called Il-4. The breakthrough could one day help humans recover from paralysis.
Physicists just observed gravity acting on a quantum object exactly as Einstein predicted a century ago, using atoms cooled to near absolute zero. The breakthrough experiment brings us closer to understanding how the universe's tiniest and largest forces might finally fit together.
Semaglutide, the medication in Ozempic and Wegovy, reduced psychiatric hospital visits by 21% for people with bipolar disorder in a study of 15,000 patients. Scientists believe the drug may help stabilize mood by reducing brain inflammation.
In the world's largest beach cleanup, volunteers across 15,000 miles of coastline turned a pollution problem into proof that people power works. Their efforts removed nearly 14 million pieces of trash and created a data treasure trove showing exactly where waste systems fail.
Thailand and South Korea are creating a new partnership that helps startups from both countries find partners, test products, and enter new markets. The Thai Embassy in Seoul is even renovating its building to house a startup connection hub.
Seventeen-year-old Alexandra Eala just completed her best US Open performance ever, pushing into the third round before a hard-fought loss that showed how far she's come. The Filipina tennis player is now setting her sights on upcoming Asian tournaments with fresh confidence.
A new UN report reveals coordinated action on air pollution and climate change could generate $15 in economic benefits for every dollar invested. The findings show integrated approaches could prevent 144 million premature deaths by 2050 while boosting global GDP.
A critically endangered roloway monkey gave birth months after groundbreaking surgery saved her foot from amputation. The tiny newcomer offers hope for a species with fewer than 2,000 left in the wild.
When fire erupted in a Cheyenne basement, firefighters didn't just save a home, they made sure the family's two beloved cats made it out safely too. Thanks to quick action and oxygen therapy, both pets were reunited with their grateful family.
Volunteers are pulling invasive European beachgrass from California's coastal dunes one handful at a time, saving rare habitat that's vanishing under the foreign plant. The next restoration day happens September 20 at Big Dune in Tolowa Dunes State Park.