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Ride-hailing drivers and delivery workers in Nigeria are getting health insurance coverage for the first time. The government's new directive means platforms like Uber and Bolt must now enroll their independent contractors in health insurance schemes.
A wildlife rescue team in Massachusetts successfully saved a duck that had been shot through the beak with a crossbow bolt. The bird is now recovering and expected to make a full return to the wild.
Australian sprint sensation Gout Gout will compete in both the 200m and the 4x400m relay at the world under-20 championships in August, chasing the same title Usain Bolt won to launch his legendary career. The 18-year-old world record holder is leading a record 75-strong Australian team to Oregon.
The most affordable electric car in America is making a comeback at just $28,995, giving budget-conscious drivers a second chance at EV ownership. General Motors is reviving the beloved Chevy Bolt for 2027, but only for a limited 18-month production run.
GM owners can now power their homes during blackouts using their electric vehicles as massive backup batteries. The system works with everything from affordable Chevy Bolts to luxury Cadillacs.
The redesigned 2027 Chevy Bolt just beat its official range rating by 30 miles in real-world testing, hitting nearly 300 miles on a single charge. At under $30,000, it's proving that affordable electric cars can finally go the distance most Americans need.
A Chinese robot just beat the human half-marathon record by over an hour, while another robot nearly matched Usain Bolt's speed. These racing machines are pushing boundaries we never thought possible for two-legged robots.
Chemists at Northwestern University used tiny lightning bolts in water to transform methane gas into methanol in a single step. The breakthrough could replace an energy-guzzling industrial process that emits millions of tons of carbon dioxide every year.
A German couple's engagement photos in Yosemite captured a once-in-a-lifetime lightning bolt striking El Capitan. Photographer Erica Houck didn't discover the stunning image until reviewing her shots at home.
Mozilla just released Thunderbolt, a free open-source AI platform that lets companies control their own artificial intelligence tools. Organizations can now deploy AI without handing over their data to big tech companies.
A Chinese humanoid robot just ran nearly as fast as the world's fastest human, marking a stunning breakthrough in robotics. The achievement brings us closer to robots that can move through our world as naturally as we do.
Researchers at Northwestern University created a breakthrough "bubble reactor" that uses miniature lightning bolts to transform methane into clean-burning methanol in a single step. The innovation could slash carbon emissions from fuel production while capturing harmful methane leaks.
Australian sprinter Gout Gout just shattered the under-20 world record in the 200m, clocking 19.67 seconds and beating Usain Bolt's teenage best. The 18-year-old's stunning performance in Sydney puts him among the world's fastest athletes.
Australian sprinter Gout Gout just became the fastest teenager in history, running 200 meters in 19.67 seconds and beating records held by Usain Bolt. The 16-year-old shattered expectations at the Australian Athletics Championships, proving age is just a number when you've got speed in your veins.
Gout Gout just became the first Australian to legally break the 20-second barrier in the 200m, clocking an incredible 19.67 seconds. The 18-year-old didn't just beat his own national record—he demolished Usain Bolt's time at the same age.
A humanoid robot just clocked sprint speeds rivaling the world's fastest human, marking a stunning leap in robotics. Chinese startup Unitree's H1 robot hit 10 meters per second on a track, approaching Usain Bolt's legendary record.
Australian sprinter Gout Gout just shattered the world Under-20 record in the 200 meters, running faster than Usain Bolt did at the same age. The 18-year-old's electrifying 19.67-second finish in Sydney marks a new era for Australian athletics.
Australian runner Gout Gout just became the fastest 18-year-old in history, blazing through 200 meters in 19.67 seconds and beating Usain Bolt's time at the same age. Even better? A fellow Aussie joined him under the magical 20-second barrier for the first time ever.
Australian sprinter Gout Gout just clocked 200m in 19.67 seconds, beating Usain Bolt's time at the same age. The 18-year-old broke Australia's national record and posted the world's fastest time this year.
A storm photographer invented a tiny device that predicts lightning strikes before they happen, making it easier than ever to capture nature's most dramatic light show. The Bolt Hunter works by detecting faint flashes inside clouds that happen milliseconds before lightning strikes.
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