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Solar panels and wind turbines stretching across Indian landscape generating renewable energy
planet

ReNew Cuts Emissions 25.6%, Powers 21 Million Indian Homes

India's ReNew Energy just crushed its climate goals while generating enough clean electricity to power more than 21 million households. The renewable energy giant slashed emissions beyond its target and more than doubled its profits, proving green business is good business.

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Ford electric truck on production line with workers assembling vehicle components
video

Ford Unveils Fathom Electric Truck with Apple Maps

Ford's new electric truck gets a name inspired by ocean explorers and a tech boost from Apple. The automaker is charging ahead with innovations that put 8 million drivers in smarter, cleaner vehicles.

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Pregnant woman holding ultrasound sonogram image smiling with hope and anticipation
health

Major Study Backs Treating Depression During Pregnancy

A groundbreaking review shows that treating maternal depression during pregnancy is essential for protecting both mothers and babies. The study shifts the conversation from medication fears to the real dangers of untreated mental illness.

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Medical illustration showing ultrasound waves targeting tumor cells to help immune system fight cancer
health

USC Scientists Create Target for Cancer Cells to Attack Tumors

Researchers at USC have developed a breakthrough system that uses ultrasound to temporarily mark solid tumors, helping immune cells finally fight cancers they couldn't see before. The technology could transform treatment for brain, liver, lung, breast, and pancreatic cancers.

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Historical archive documents and artwork records being digitally scanned for provenance research
solutions

AI Helps Reunite Families With Nazi-Looted Art

A new AI tool is accelerating the search for over 100,000 pieces of Jewish art and cultural treasures stolen by the Nazis. Researchers at Santa Clara University created software that can scan massive archives in seconds, helping families reclaim their heritage nearly a century after it was taken.

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Twitch streaming platform logo with privacy settings menu displayed on computer screen
solutions

Twitch Users Force Transparency on AI Data Sharing

After Twitch users discovered their streams were training AI models by default, the platform's leadership admitted the truth in a surprisingly candid livestream. The community's outcry is now helping shape better AI practices across the streaming world.

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Solar panels on urban rooftop with partial shade from nearby buildings and trees
innovation

New Solar Tech Boosts Rooftop Energy 20% in Shade

Dutch scientists created solar panels with smarter electronics that squeeze 20% more energy from shaded rooftops. The innovation could make solar power work far better in cities where buildings cast shadows.

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Reinforced solar panel installation designed to withstand extreme typhoon force winds in coastal area
planet

Solar Panels Built to Survive Super Typhoons Now Available

A major solar manufacturer just released panels that can withstand the world's most destructive storms, protecting clean energy investments in typhoon-prone regions. The innovation could save coastal communities from losing power during extreme weather events.

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AI camera system detecting rhesus macaques in agricultural field in central Nepal
innovation

Nepal Farmers Use AI to Outsmart Crop-Raiding Monkeys

Farmers in Nepal are testing smart cameras that detect rhesus macaques and alert them before monkeys raid their crops. The AI system can even tell whether monkeys are just watching or actively feeding, helping farmers respond faster.

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Dense fiber sheets made from recycled human hair wrapped around base of young tree sapling
planet

Hair Salons Help Forests Grow With Recycled Clippings

Hair salons across France, Belgium, and Luxembourg are turning their daily clippings into biodegradable mulch that protects young trees from deer. What started as waste is now helping forests thrive while giving back nutrients to the soil.

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Industrial manufacturing facility in Rapid City, South Dakota where new jobs will be created
solutions

Two Rapid City Companies Bring 31 New Jobs to South Dakota

Two Rapid City businesses just secured over $391,000 in state funding to expand their operations and create up to 31 new jobs in the local community. The investments support a new distillery and a defense manufacturing company responding to increased demand.

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Katie Ledecky celebrating after winning 1500m freestyle at Pan Pacific Championships in California
sports

Katie Ledecky Extends 16-Year Win Streak in 1500m Freestyle

Swimming legend Katie Ledecky just won her 1500m freestyle race at the Pan Pacific Championships, marking 16 consecutive years without a single loss in the event at major international competitions. The same night, Team USA shattered a world record in the mixed relay.

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University of Idaho archaeology students carefully excavating soil at historic farmstead near Boise
innovation

Idaho Students Uncover 130-Year-Old Farm's Hidden Stories

University of Idaho archaeologists are digging up ordinary objects like buttons and broken tools to reveal how pioneer families really lived. The project invites everyday volunteers to discover Idaho's history buried right in their backyards.

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Pakistani chefs celebrating at culinary victory event in Karachi with trophy display
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Pakistan Wins First International Culinary Trophy

Pakistan just claimed its first-ever international culinary trophy, and the nation's chefs are celebrating this breakthrough moment with a masterclass in Karachi. The Eat Pakistan Culinary Guild is using this victory to launch new training programs that will connect Pakistani chefs with global opportunities.

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Teenager Dineth Fernando smiling while holding trophy at World Youth Scrabble Championship in Nairobi
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Teen Wins World Scrabble Title Months After Moving to Australia

A 14-year-old who moved from Sri Lanka to Melbourne less than a year ago just won the World Youth Scrabble Championship, beating 140 competitors while English is his second language. His secret? Studying 200 words a day and a love for the game that helped him make friends in his new home.

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