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While much of America struggles to connect new solar and wind farms to the electrical grid, Texas has cracked the code, adding more renewable energy and battery storage than any other region in the country. Experts say the Lone Star State's approach offers a roadmap for keeping the lights on during America's clean energy transition.
Saudi Arabia just signed deals worth $1.16 billion to build four giant battery storage facilities that will power homes and businesses with clean energy for hours at a time. These projects mark a major step toward the country's goal of getting half its energy from renewable sources by 2030.
Saudi Arabia just put $286 million into the accounts of families working toward homeownership, part of a nationwide push to make housing dreams come true. Since January, the country has invested over $2.3 billion to help reduce the cost of buying a home.
A South Korean pharmaceutical company just secured the biggest tech deal in the nation's history for an obesity drug that keeps muscle while burning fat. This breakthrough could transform how millions lose weight safely.
A South Korean startup just landed its first European contract, exporting innovative metal 3D printing technology to a Czech university. The breakthrough marks a major milestone for homegrown tech competing on the global stage.
Excelsior Springs just won a $100,000 grant to strengthen the volunteer programs that already connect neighbors helping neighbors across their community. The planning grant could eventually bring organized AmeriCorps support to seniors, youth, and families who need a hand.
Over 557,000 visitors witnessed robots solving actual workplace problems at the 2026 World Robot Conference in Beijing. From airport baggage sorting to manufacturing, the future of automation just got practical.
Cybersecurity experts are discovering that outdated technology can actually be safer than the latest systems because hackers simply ignore it. From vintage phones to paper maps, "security by antiquity" is becoming a legitimate defense strategy.
A groundbreaking trial shows that 80% of early-stage rectal cancer patients can skip life-altering surgery and keep their rectum using chemoradiotherapy instead. The breakthrough could transform treatment for thousands diagnosed each year.
A new flower garden in Srinagar, India transforms trash into beauty, filling a public park with blooming plants growing from vintage cars, tractors, and hundreds of plastic bottles. The Waste to Wonder Flower Garden shows visitors that discarded objects can have a second life.
A brother and sister in Ludhiana are growing authentic Kashmiri saffron in a single room using aeroponics, no soil required. Their indoor farm has already generated Rs 26 lakh and could reshape how India produces one of the world's most expensive spices.
An auto driver in Bengaluru has bought fresh flowers for his late wife every single day for eight years, keeping her photograph beside him as he works. His quiet ritual of love has touched hearts across the internet.
Henkel South Africa brought its global STEM program back for a second year, giving 35 young learners from Children of Promise a day of hands-on experiments from baking soda volcanoes to slime-making. The initiative has now reached 115,000 children worldwide and aims to become an annual tradition in South Africa.
Scientists extracted healthy mitochondria from a woman's leg muscles and injected them into her eyes after a brain injury left her nearly blind. The experimental procedure proved safe and triggered temporary improvements in her light response.
A groundbreaking cancer vaccine from Moderna and Merck reduced the chances of melanoma returning after surgery in a major trial with over 1,100 patients. Even the company's own executives didn't believe it would work.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is publicly documenting her egg freezing process on Instagram, answering questions about cost, timing, and logistics that most women navigate alone. Her transparency is shining a light on how workplaces still aren't built to support women's health needs.
After an FBI Art Crime Team investigation, 48 stolen ancient Egyptian artifacts spanning thousands of years are finally home. The collection includes precious figurines, amulets, and tomb equipment that tell the story of Egypt's rich past.
Scientists discovered your blood already holds clues about how well vaccines will work for you. Using AI to scan for specific antibodies, doctors could soon personalize vaccine schedules before you even get the shot.