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Indigenous Cacua People Co-Author New Amazon Palm Discovery
InnovationApr 1

Indigenous Cacua People Co-Author New Amazon Palm Discovery

When botanists tried a mysterious fruit in a Colombian village, they discovered a 20-meter palm tree unknown to science. The Cacua people who've used it for centuries became co-authors on the research paper describing it.

Mongabay2 min read
NASA Captures Stunning New View of Ancient Supernova
InnovationMar 26

NASA Captures Stunning New View of Ancient Supernova

Scientists just unveiled a breathtaking new look at a 2,000-year-old stellar explosion, combining cutting-edge space technology to reveal secrets of the universe. The collaborative effort between NASA and European telescopes shows how international teamwork is unlocking cosmic mysteries.

NASA2 min read
Gambia Opens Doors to Global Research with Open Science Push
Global NewsMar 25

Gambia Opens Doors to Global Research with Open Science Push

The Gambia just took a major leap toward making its research accessible to the world. A four-day national symposium is bringing together scientists, educators, and policymakers to build systems that put Gambian knowledge on the global map.

AllAfrica - Science3 min read
African Union and G20 Launch Open Science Initiative
Global NewsFeb 5

African Union and G20 Launch Open Science Initiative

Scientists across Africa will soon have better access to research and data through a groundbreaking partnership between the African Union, South Africa, Brazil, and China. The collaboration aims to break down barriers that have kept vital scientific knowledge out of reach for researchers in developing nations.

Google: cooperation international3 min read
Moon's Far Side Gets Radio Telescope Before It's Too Late
InnovationFeb 1

Moon's Far Side Gets Radio Telescope Before It's Too Late

Scientists are racing to land a revolutionary telescope on the moon's far side while it's still quiet enough to detect signals from the universe's first 400 million years. The window for this cosmic discovery is closing fast.

IEEE Spectrum2 min read
Google's AlphaGenome AI Now Free for Disease Research
InnovationJan 28

Google's AlphaGenome AI Now Free for Disease Research

Google DeepMind just opened up its DNA-reading AI to help scientists worldwide crack the code of genetic diseases. Nearly 3,000 researchers are already using it to fight cancer, brain disorders, and infections.

STAT News2 min read
Scientists Build World's First Open-Source Quantum Computer
InnovationJan 20

Scientists Build World's First Open-Source Quantum Computer

Researchers at the University of Waterloo are giving away the blueprints to their quantum computer for free, accelerating a technology that could transform medicine, energy, and computing. Their bold move prioritizes collaboration over profit, inviting scientists worldwide to build on their work instead of starting from scratch.

Phys.org3 min read
Antarctica's Ice Library Saves Climate Clues for Future
SolutionsJan 18

Antarctica's Ice Library Saves Climate Clues for Future

Scientists just opened the world's coolest library at negative 50 degrees Celsius in Antarctica, storing endangered ice cores from melting glaciers worldwide. This frozen time capsule will let future researchers study pollution, climate patterns, and atmospheric changes from decades or centuries ago.

Phys.org2 min read