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More than 600 cancer survivors filled Cardinale Stadium in Seaside, California for Montage Health's 28th annual Cancer Survivors Day. The celebration brought together patients, families, and supporters to share strength and hope.
Cancer survivor Janelle Temnick will join thousands at San Diego State University's Mission Valley campus for the annual Making Strides Against Breast Cancer event. This year's walk adds a new 5K run and aims to raise $1 million for research and patient support.
Ten years after retiring as PGA Tour commissioner, Tim Finchem and his wife are giving $13 million to supercharge golf's charitable mission at a time when the sport desperately needed to refocus on giving back. The gift launches a new national charity strategy that will amplify the tour's already impressive $4.4 billion donation legacy.
Indigenous herders from 50+ communities gathered in Mongolia to showcase how their centuries-old land practices offer crucial solutions for a drought-stricken world. Their traditional knowledge is now getting its first formal platform at a major UN conference.
Tennessee is competing to become the hub of America's nuclear future, bringing billions in investment and thousands of jobs to communities with 80 years of atomic expertise. The state's deep roots in nuclear innovation are helping shape cleaner energy solutions for tomorrow.
A groundbreaking personalized cancer vaccine has reduced the risk of melanoma relapse or death by 49% in a major trial. Scientists say this approach could transform treatment for several cancer types within the next few years.
Researchers at the University of Göttingen have captured the first complete 3D image of a molecule's wavefunction, the mysterious quantum blueprint that determines how molecules behave. This breakthrough could soon let scientists watch chemical reactions unfold in real time at the atomic level.
Scientists built a microchip the size of a rice grain that generates a stable rainbow of light, paving the way for ultra-fast 6G networks and precision quantum technologies. The breakthrough solves a major hurdle in creating the stable, high-frequency signals needed for next-generation communications.
Astronomers discovered the first stellar stream outside our galaxy, offering a groundbreaking new tool to map the universe's invisible dark matter. The faint ribbon of ancient stars is helping scientists solve one of space's greatest mysteries.
Researchers in Thailand discovered a tiny yellow lizard with spiky scales and named it after a dragon from House of the Dragon. The rare mountain species could help protect its threatened forest home.
NASA's newest space telescope just cleared its final review and is set to launch this Sunday, opening a new era of cosmic discovery. The Roman Space Telescope will help scientists solve some of astronomy's biggest mysteries, from how the universe expands to finding distant worlds.
New Zealand's under-18 men's basketball team just punched their ticket to the 2027 World Cup with a thrilling bronze medal finish in India. The young Kiwis defeated Korea 102-97 to cap off an impressive tournament run that continues their nation's rising basketball success.
Australia's top beauty companies are donating products and services to help Breakthrough T1D's Night of Champ1ons fundraiser reach its ambitious $1 million goal. The online auction is already live, letting anyone bid on luxury beauty prizes while supporting life-changing diabetes research.
Arkansas just reached a milestone: nearly 1.4 million residents are now employed, the highest number in state history. The unemployment rate dropped to 4% in July, marking three straight months of improvement.
After doctors told Josette Roozen Tkacik her dancing career was over due to advanced rheumatoid arthritis, she proved them wrong and spent 15 years helping thousands of others reclaim their health. Now she's celebrating with 10 days of free and low-cost movement classes at the historic Carrillo Ballroom.
Jeff Holmes has spent nearly two decades mentoring two brothers through Big Brothers Big Sisters, earning him Mentor of the Year honors. His weekly walks and simple moments have shaped two young lives in East Multnomah County.
Three Oregon cities are transforming their routine water pressure valves into mini power plants, generating enough clean electricity to slash energy bills and boost emergency preparedness. The simple technology captures water pressure that would otherwise go to waste.