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South Korea's aerospace administration gathered educators, scientists, and students to build a nationwide network for space education and culture. The initiative aims to grow public understanding and support for the country's expanding space program.
Archaeologists using advanced laser technology discovered Betoma, a vast network of pre-Hispanic settlements in Colombia's Sierra Nevada that's 12 times larger than the famous Ciudad Perdida. The find is reshaping what we know about sophisticated indigenous civilizations that thrived in South America.
Researchers discovered chemical traces of anesthetics on 15th-century Chinese surgical tools, proving doctors were managing pain during operations centuries before modern medicine. This finding rewrites our understanding of medical history and shows innovation in healing spans cultures and eras.
For 49 days, thousands of Reddit users voted daily to eliminate US states one by one in a hilariously heated geography contest. Oregon emerged victorious after an intense final showdown with Minnesota.
Nigeria and other African nations just landed a massive agricultural opportunity as India shifts its soybean imports from domestic to international sources. This trade pivot could generate unprecedented export revenue for West African farmers.
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A beloved family recipe from Durban is now available to home cooks worldwide thanks to cookbook author Fehmz. The dish connects childhood memories with the warmth of home cooking.
What started with just 20 publishers has blossomed into one of the Middle East's largest literary gatherings, proving that patience and passion for reading can create something extraordinary. The Doha International Book Fair now welcomes 515 publishers from around the globe.
Emerging artists at Andhra University are tackling everything from social justice to personal identity in "Resonant Spaces," a vibrant exhibition proving that India's next generation of creative talent has something powerful to say. Nearly 60 works spanning paintings, sculptures, and mixed media are now open to the public through May 31.
A new NASA satellite is painting digital portraits of South Africa's farmland, helping scientists track food production in the crucial Maize Triangle region. The technology could revolutionize how the world monitors crops and responds to changing climate patterns.
South African potato farmers are using cutting-edge technology and biological solutions to grow more food with fewer resources. The innovations are helping secure a stable food supply for millions while protecting the environment.
As South Africa celebrates International Day of Potato, the country's farmers are embracing new technologies and digital tools to grow more food, strengthen rural communities, and feed millions of families year-round. Innovation is transforming how potato growers tackle climate challenges while keeping this affordable staple on every table.
A Nebraska high school student with a rare genetic disorder is thriving through hands-on plant science, thanks to his school's creative approach and support from local Knights of Columbus. The community group donated hydroponic equipment to help 16-year-old Kellen Vossler continue his passion for growing plants both at school and home.
The Ojude Oba Festival is moving forward in 2026, proving that culture can outlast loss. What started as a royal celebration in Ijebu-Ode has become one of Nigeria's biggest tourism draws, attracting thousands worldwide.
A communications director in Ghana watched her neighbor harvest tomatoes and realized Africa's wealth isn't waiting to be discovered. It's already growing in fields across the continent, waiting to be activated.
A leading Thai food company is showcasing chicken and pork with 2.5 times more natural Omega-3 than conventional meat, raised without antibiotics through innovative feeding methods. The breakthrough products debut at Asia's largest food innovation expo this May.
Morocco's economy is on track for steady growth through 2027, powered by strong consumer spending, infrastructure investment, and thriving tourism and agriculture sectors. The African Development Bank projects the North African nation will maintain growth above 4% despite global challenges.
Kochi and Mangaluru are transforming India's traditional kabadiwala culture into modern swap shops, repair fairs, and app-based recycling services. After a devastating landfill fire exposed the waste crisis, communities are rediscovering that reuse was always part of Indian life.
Every November, farmers in northern India burn leftover crops, choking Delhi in smoke. Now, new technology could transform that same waste into clean hydrogen fuel and steady income for the people who grow India's food.
West Africa is taking a major step toward food independence with a new international agriculture exhibition launching in Lagos next year. The event aims to connect cutting-edge farming technology with local farmers across a region that spends over $50 billion yearly on imported food.
China eradicated absolute poverty by 2020, lifting its final 100 million people out of destitution through personalized interventions after decades of broad economic reforms. The UN Food and Agriculture Organization calls it "one of the great success stories of the 20th century."
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