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A University of Cape Town spinoff has been shortlisted for Africa's most prestigious engineering award for turning human urine into high-quality fertilizer. PeeCycling's breakthrough technology could transform how cities handle sanitation while feeding the planet.
A wind-powered facility in western Minnesota is producing ammonia fertilizer on-site, helping farmers cut costs and reduce dependence on fragile global supply chains. The breakthrough could save the state's farmers up to $1 billion annually.
A groundbreaking device found additional eggs in fertility treatment fluid that was about to be thrown away, helping more than half of 582 patients. One couple already welcomed a healthy baby thanks to an egg that would have been discarded.
A University of Cape Town spin-out company has been shortlisted for Africa's most prestigious engineering innovation prize for turning human urine into safe, high-quality fertilizer. PeeCycling's groundbreaking technology could transform how cities handle sanitation while feeding the planet.
Japanese researchers have transformed waste plastic into effective fertilizer that grows crops just as well as commercial products. The breakthrough could turn one of humanity's biggest pollution problems into a resource for feeding the world.
Rev. Dr. Gifty Lamptey rose from catering worker to agricultural innovator, transforming Ghana's farming sector with game-changing liquid fertilizer technology. Her company now empowers farmers across West Africa while her humanitarian work uplifts communities nationwide.
Britain is pouring £62 million into developing its own satellite technology, helping businesses and researchers build better internet connections for remote areas and strengthen the country's space industry. The funding will support everything from startup ideas to major commercial projects, creating jobs and reducing reliance on foreign space infrastructure.
After resigning from her dream aviation medicine job to focus on fertility treatment, Dr. Victoria Duru became pregnant within four months and realized thousands of women faced the same impossible choice. She built Wakamedics, a mobile fertility clinic bringing care directly to patients' homes and offices.
Scientists created an AI team that automated months of research in days, discovering 13 promising new catalysts to make fertilizer production cleaner. The breakthrough could help slash the fertilizer industry's massive carbon footprint while feeding the world.
Scientists developed a menstrual pad that can measure fertility hormones without blood tests or clinic visits. The innovation could help millions of women understand their reproductive health from the comfort of home.
As global fertilizer prices spike over $100 in a month, Morocco is sending 1,000 tons of free fertilizer to help Panama's small-scale farmers keep growing food. The donation launches a new annual partnership focused on strengthening agriculture between the two nations.
France rugby player Thibaud Flament is stepping off the field for his wife's fertility treatment, showing the world what really matters. His decision to prioritize family during a critical medical moment is reshaping conversations about professional sports and personal life.
Scientists are developing a breakthrough way to make fertilizer using just air, water, and clean electricity instead of fossil fuels. The innovation could protect hundreds of thousands of jobs while making food production cheaper and more reliable.
Tanzania is welcoming investors to transform organic waste into valuable fertilizer, creating jobs while cleaning up cities. The initiative could revolutionize how East Africa manages waste and feeds its growing population.
A Netherlands water board turned their office toilets into a power source that charges electric cars while recovering valuable nutrients for fertilizer. The bacteria-powered system shows how waste can become a resource.
Two entrepreneurs slept in a camper beside Canadian corn fields to build robots that feed crops exactly what they need, when they need it. The result? Farmers are saving $150 per acre while slashing fertilizer waste.
Chinese researchers used artificial intelligence to discover a catalyst that converts polluted wastewater into ammonia fertilizer at room temperature. This breakthrough could slash global carbon emissions while cleaning up rivers and oceans.
Nigeria has locked in 449,000 metric tonnes of fertilizer to reach its farmers despite global supply chain chaos. The move could help feed millions as the country races to prevent a food crisis.
Small farmers in Punjab, India are getting a technological lifeline through a new partnership with South Korea. The collaboration will bring advanced farming tools and vertical farming expertise to help make agriculture profitable again.
Artificial intelligence is helping fertility clinics better predict successful IVF pregnancies, with AI models showing 81.5% accuracy compared to human embryologists' 51%. While challenges remain, this technology could bring hope to millions trying to start families.
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