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A Nigerian cybersecurity graduate who taught himself coding is protecting African artists from piracy with a Netflix-style platform built alongside his father. Knowvas gives authors and creators control over their digital work while ensuring they get paid fairly.
A father-son team just kept a solar-powered drone in the air for over five hours using nothing but sunshine. While it's not quite ready for real-world use yet, the achievement brings us closer to aircraft that could theoretically fly forever.
A London marketing manager has quit his job to spend a year training full-time to match his late father's 1976 Olympic gold medal time. Adam Wilkie is honoring his dad David, a British swimming legend who died from cancer in 2024.
When Rahul had to stop his education after Class 12, his parents turned what could have been defeat into determination. Together, they built a small paan stall that became a powerful lesson in family, dignity, and self-reliance.
A homemade solar-powered drone just flew for over five hours without needing a battery recharge, opening new possibilities for agriculture, mapping, and surveillance. Luke and Mike Bell's innovative design could transform how we think about drone flight limitations.
Ken Barnes will run a half marathon in full Cardinals baseball uniform while carrying a bat and glove to honor his father and attempt a Guinness World Record. The 33-year-old needs to finish 13.1 miles in under 1 hour, 48 minutes on April 11. #
Former NFL quarterback Tony Romo and his dad Ramiro are turning their family's prostate cancer journey into a mission to help millions of men speak up about the disease. Their new campaign celebrates everyday moments that matter most during treatment.
LeBron James just passed the ball to his son Bronny for a basket, creating the first father-to-son assist in NBA's 78-year history. The Lakers teammates made sports history while making a dad's dream come true.
LeBron James just passed the ball to his son Bronny for a basket during a Lakers game, creating the first assist between a father and son in NBA history. The moment came just days after the two became the first father-son duo to share an NBA court.
LeBron James just became the first NBA player ever to pass the ball to his own son for a basket during a professional game. The father-son duo achieved this milestone while playing together on the Los Angeles Lakers. #
Basketball legend LeBron James passed to his son Bronny for a three-pointer Friday night, creating the first father-son assist in NBA history. The heartwarming moment came during the Lakers' win over the Brooklyn Nets.
A father and his non-verbal autistic son are hiking over 1,300 kilometers across six countries this year, spreading understanding about Tourette syndrome one trail at a time. The outdoor adventure has unlocked something unexpected: 18-year-old Ashton is starting to speak.
A 15-year-old Christchurch motorcyclist just swept three national championships in one season, following in the tire tracks of his legendary father who's won so many titles he's lost count. Now Hunter Charlett heads to Australia chasing a path to the world stage.
A Berkeley grad teamed up with his dad to solve one of AI's biggest blind spots: understanding who we really are across the internet. Their startup Nyne just secured $5.3 million to help AI agents make smarter decisions by connecting the dots of our digital lives.
After India won the T20 World Cup 2026, star player Shivam Dube placed his winner's medal around his father's neck instead of keeping it himself. The touching moment resonates even deeper knowing Dube quit cricket at 14 due to money troubles and didn't return until age 19.
Just eight days after losing his father and coach to cancer, high school senior Adrik Jenkin led his team to an undefeated championship season with a stunning 33-point performance. The Colfax Bulldogs won the Washington Class 2B state title as the grieving son honored his father's final words: "Go be great for me."
Future Baseball Hall of Famer Andruw Jones got to manage his son Druw for the Netherlands in the World Baseball Classic, making history as only the third father-son manager-player duo in tournament history. The 22-year-old prospect delivered both of his team's RBIs in his international debut, including a clutch two-out double.
A Tennessee fire chief who started his volunteer department in 1975 after watching a neighbor's house burn now runs it alongside his son, serving their community without pay. Their story highlights the quiet heroism of America's volunteer firefighters who make up 60% of the nation's fire service.
A father-son team from South Africa built a battery-powered drone that hovered for 3 hours and 31 minutes, crushing the previous world record by 19 minutes. Their secret: obsessive efficiency in every single component.
Ethiopia's youngest-ever minister left his cabinet post to earn a computer science PhD at South Korea's top tech university. Six years later, his son graduated from the same school, making them the nation's first father-son KAIST alumni with a shared mission to transform their homeland.
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