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Uruguay's Maxi Araújo fired home a clutch equalizer in the 80th minute to rescue his team from an opening match defeat against Saudi Arabia at the 2026 World Cup. The hard-fought draw in Miami kept both teams' tournament dreams alive in a group full of surprises.
Five-time Paralympic champion Gabriel Araujo brought joy to Berlin's pool, winning three gold medals and celebrating each victory with his signature dance moves. Nearly 400 athletes from 60 countries competed in the season's biggest Para Swimming event.
Para swimming champions have taken home six prestigious Laureus World Sports Awards since 2000, proving the sport's incredible talent and inspiring performances. Brazil's Gabriel Araujo just joined an elite group that includes three-time winner Daniel Dias.
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Finnish researchers transformed wood from a 400-year-old shipwreck into two stunning maxi dresses using eco-friendly technology. The discovery shows how historic materials destined for the trash can get a beautiful second life.
As NASA's Artemis program prepares to return humans to the Moon, astronaut selection has evolved beyond physical fitness to prioritize teamwork and psychological resilience. The agency is training a new generation of space explorers who can thrive in extreme isolation while working together toward humanity's next giant leap.
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The beloved naturalist who inspired generations of scientists turns 100, and researchers have honored him in the most fitting way possible: naming about 50 newly discovered creatures after him. From zombie fungi to ancient birds, each species tells a story of how one broadcaster changed the face of science.
Nadia Hernández is preserving Venezuela's powerful tradition of protest music through a stunning multimedia installation at Sydney's Art Gallery of New South Wales. The project connects a global diaspora while celebrating the courage embedded in her homeland's songs of resistance.
A maker is turning the beloved Windows 3D Space Cadet pinball game into an actual playable table. After decades of talk and one failed company attempt, the nostalgic classic is finally getting the physical version fans always wanted.
A Portuguese company invented a wind-sensing solar panel tracker that automatically locks itself during storms without needing any power or electronics. The breakthrough could make solar farms cheaper, safer, and able to produce far more energy.
Barcelona claimed their second consecutive La Liga title with a commanding 14-point lead, defeating Real Madrid 2-0 at home in a historic El Clasico. Coach Hansi Flick's transformation of the team has created one of Europe's most dominant forces in just two years.
Singapore just unveiled its fastest electric vehicle charger yet, adding 200 kilometers of range in just five minutes. The game-changing technology uses battery storage to deliver ultra-fast charging without straining the power grid.