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Researcher Reveals 3,000 Ancient Carvings in Pakistan Mountains
InnovationSep 6

Researcher Reveals 3,000 Ancient Carvings in Pakistan Mountains

After nearly 30 years of exploration, Dr. Zulfiqar Ali Kalhoro has documented thousands of rock carvings hidden in Pakistan's Sindh mountains, transforming "empty wilderness" into an ancient manuscript of human history. His latest book reveals unique scenes of bull domestication found nowhere else in the country.

Google: archaeological discovery2 min read
Pakistan Students Lead Clean Energy Storage Breakthrough
InnovationJul 22

Pakistan Students Lead Clean Energy Storage Breakthrough

A Pakistani physics graduate is pioneering hydrogen storage research that could transform the country's energy future. Her work proves Pakistan's universities can compete globally in clean energy innovation.

Google News - Renewable Energy Breakthrough3 min read
Scientists Launch Independent Autism Research Group
SolutionsMar 20

Scientists Launch Independent Autism Research Group

Leading autism researchers and advocates formed a new independent committee to guide autism research priorities and counter recent federal changes. The group aims to unite the autism community and protect evidence-based research as funding reaches $568 million annually.

STAT News3 min read
Scientists Launch Tool to Fix Research's Trust Problem
SolutionsMar 17

Scientists Launch Tool to Fix Research's Trust Problem

A scientist who revolutionized protein research is now tackling science's reproducibility crisis with AI. His new approach could help researchers separate reliable studies from questionable ones, speeding up cures for diseases like Alzheimer's.

STAT News2 min read
New AI Cuts Research Time for Scientists Worldwide
InnovationApr 14

New AI Cuts Research Time for Scientists Worldwide

Scientists now have access to an AI tool that filters through 150 years of research data to deliver trustworthy answers in seconds. CAS Newton helps researchers move from question to verified answer without drowning in information overload.

Google: scientific discovery2 min read
Chinese AI Agent Tops Global Research Benchmark
InnovationJul 22

Chinese AI Agent Tops Global Research Benchmark

A new AI system from China's Zhejiang University just claimed the top spot on an international test for autonomous scientific research, beating out major competitors. The breakthrough shows how AI is getting better at thinking through complex research problems independently.

Google: scientific discovery2 min read
South Africa Rescues Medical Research With $32M Fund
SolutionsApr 16

South Africa Rescues Medical Research With $32M Fund

When US funding cuts threatened to collapse decades of life-saving health research in South Africa, the country fought back with a $32 million rescue package. Now 59 critical HIV and tuberculosis research projects are moving forward.

AllAfrica - Health3 min read
Private Donors Fuel Breakthrough Cancer and Brain Research
InnovationJul 24

Private Donors Fuel Breakthrough Cancer and Brain Research

Billions in private donations are accelerating life-saving medical discoveries that might otherwise take decades or never happen. From cancer treatments to brain disease research, philanthropic funding is helping researchers pursue bold ideas with the flexibility government grants can't provide.

Google News - Medical Breakthrough3 min read
US Lifts Research Ban on South Africa After 18 Months
InnovationAug 25

US Lifts Research Ban on South Africa After 18 Months

After nearly 18 months of halted funding that threatened decades of HIV and TB research, the US National Institutes of Health has reversed its ban on South Africa. The decision restores hope for global health progress and hundreds of research jobs.

Daily Maverick3 min read
South Korea Launches K-Science to Build Research Icons
InnovationMar 13

South Korea Launches K-Science to Build Research Icons

South Korea is creating a new research movement to produce globally recognized scientists like Jane Goodall by focusing on uniquely Korean topics. The K-Science initiative aims to blend the nation's culture, history, and environment with cutting-edge research.

Regional: south korea technology (KR)2 min read
Knoxville Research Director Wins First Campus-Wide Honor
InnovationFeb 26

Knoxville Research Director Wins First Campus-Wide Honor

Jennifer Ferris transformed a "Wild Wild West" research environment into a thriving 17-person operation, earning the first university-wide staff award ever given to UT Health Sciences' Knoxville campus. Her journey from solo clinical trial coordinator to award-winning director shows how one person's vision can reshape an entire research community.

Google News - Clinical Trial Success3 min read
Finland Grants €45K to New PhDs Building Research Careers
SolutionsAug 19

Finland Grants €45K to New PhDs Building Research Careers

Finland's Kordelin Foundation is handing early career researchers €45,000 grants to turn their doctoral work into real-world impact. The program supports fresh PhDs exploring everything from groundbreaking research to startup ventures.

Regional: finland innovation (FI)2 min read
Nigeria's 400,000-Sample Biobank Transforms Disease Research
InnovationApr 2

Nigeria's 400,000-Sample Biobank Transforms Disease Research

Nigeria's medical research institute has unveiled a biobank containing over 400,000 biological samples that could revolutionize how the country understands and treats diseases. The massive collection offers locally generated data that researchers say will lead to better health outcomes for millions of Africans.

Vanguard Nigeria3 min read
Pakistan Finds Bacteria Link to Premature Birth Risk
Health & WellnessJul 28

Pakistan Finds Bacteria Link to Premature Birth Risk

Scientists in Pakistan discovered a single bacteria that can predict premature birth risk in pregnant women. The breakthrough could help save countless newborns in a country where premature birth is a leading cause of infant death.

Google News - Researchers Find2 min read
Scientists Build Grassroots Research Network After NIH Cuts
InnovationMay 28

Scientists Build Grassroots Research Network After NIH Cuts

After federal research funding collapsed and thousands of scientists lost their jobs, a new model of community-driven science is taking root across America. From state-funded research bonds to mobile MRI scanners in rural towns, researchers are discovering that science doesn't need ivory towers to thrive.

STAT News3 min read
Scientists Finally Recognizing Librarians as Research Experts
Acts of KindnessApr 14

Scientists Finally Recognizing Librarians as Research Experts

Librarians are breaking free from the "service provider" stereotype to become valued research partners and co-authors on scientific studies. One librarian's expertise in consumer health and digital literacy earned them spots on multiple research teams.

Nature News2 min read
Pakistan Wins First International Culinary Trophy
Community HeroesAug 13

Pakistan Wins First International Culinary Trophy

Pakistan just claimed its first-ever international culinary trophy, and the nation's chefs are celebrating this breakthrough moment with a masterclass in Karachi. The Eat Pakistan Culinary Guild is using this victory to launch new training programs that will connect Pakistani chefs with global opportunities.

Google News - Historic Victory2 min read
Pakistan Ends 8-Year T20 Drought Against Australia
SportsJan 30

Pakistan Ends 8-Year T20 Drought Against Australia

Pakistan's cricket team ended an eight-year losing streak against Australia in Twenty20 matches, winning 22 runs in Lahore. The victory showcased Pakistan's dominant spin bowling ahead of the upcoming T20 World Cup.

Japan Today2 min read
England Keeps Pakistan's World Cup Dream Alive With Win
SportsFeb 27

England Keeps Pakistan's World Cup Dream Alive With Win

England defeated New Zealand at the T20 World Cup, giving Pakistan an unexpected lifeline to reach the semifinals. Now Pakistan has one final chance to advance if they can beat Sri Lanka by a large margin on Saturday.

Al Jazeera English2 min read
Pakistan Port Invests $76M in 70 Electric Trucks
Planet WinsAug 25

Pakistan Port Invests $76M in 70 Electric Trucks

One of the world's largest port operators is investing $76 million to bring more than 70 electric trucks to Pakistan's busiest container terminal. After a successful test year, Hutchison Ports Pakistan is betting big on batteries to clean up port operations.

Electrek2 min read

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