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For the first time in 800 years, pilgrims can pray before the actual remains of St. Francis of Assisi, displayed in a bulletproof case to mark the anniversary of his death. Nearly 400,000 people have already signed up to witness this rare moment in the Italian hilltop town the beloved saint made famous.
For the first time in history, the complete skeleton of Saint Francis of Assisi is going on public display in Italy, marking 800 years since his death. Hundreds of thousands of pilgrims and visitors are expected to witness this unprecedented moment in the Basilica of St Francis of Assisi.
Michael and Susan Dell just gave $750 million to build a cutting-edge hospital and research campus at UT Austin, marking one of the largest university donations in U.S. history. The new UT Dell Medical Center will combine advanced AI technology with world-class healthcare starting in 2030.
Olympic legend Jackie Joyner-Kersee's new innovation center in East St. Louis is giving hundreds of students hands-on experience in STEM, agriculture, and entrepreneurship. Nearly 400 kids joined summer programs, and enrollment keeps growing as students discover unexpected career paths.
For the first time in nearly eight centuries, the public can view the remains of Saint Francis of Assisi, one of the Catholic Church's most beloved saints. Nearly 400,000 people from around the world have registered to see this once-in-a-lifetime display in Italy.
Imperial College London has partnered with medical technology company Smith+Nephew to create a new center dedicated to advancing surgical robotics. The collaboration promises to speed up life-changing innovations that could transform how surgeries are performed.
Despite ongoing humanitarian challenges, Sudan is moving forward with plans to open specialized heart disease and cancer treatment centers in White Nile State. The expansion comes as the region works to serve both residents and thousands of refugees seeking medical care.
Veterans in Maine no longer need to travel out of state for residential addiction treatment. The historic Togus VA Medical Center just opened a 12-bed facility dedicated to helping veterans recover close to home and family.
A Nigerian governor is upgrading his alma mater's medical clinic after university leaders asked for help. The project brings better healthcare to thousands of students and staff at one of Nigeria's oldest universities.
Peconic Bay Medical Center brought together East End cancer survivors for an elegant five-course dinner, honoring their courage and creating connections with others who truly understand the journey. The event highlighted the hospital's ongoing commitment to supporting patients long after treatment ends.
A prominent Thai dermatologist returned her medical license after 20 years to speak freely about public health without regulatory restrictions. Her bold move highlights ongoing debates about how doctors can share accurate medical information with the public.
Two students from St. Maarten earned spots on their island's first robotics team heading to a regional competition. Science Week 2026 brought together 61 students from six schools to celebrate innovation and hands-on learning across the island.
A new drone program in Missouri could slash delivery times for critical medical supplies like blood samples and organ tissues to rural communities. The test flights connect Springfield, Rolla, and St. Louis, bringing faster care to areas where hospital closures have left patients traveling 20 extra miles for treatment.
A new government medical teaching hospital in Palnadu, India will begin seeing patients this April and welcome 100 medical students next year. This facility brings critical healthcare and education to an underserved region.
Morocco just signed a historic pact to build its own medical device industry, aiming to produce most of what it needs at home instead of importing. The move promises stronger healthcare, new jobs, and medical innovation across North Africa.
Israel is opening a new six-year medical school at Ariel University that will train 80 doctors annually, nearly doubling the country's medical students in just five years. The expansion addresses a critical doctor shortage and gives more aspiring physicians the chance to study medicine at home.
The Schmidt College of Medicine is hosting its 16th White Coats-4-Care celebration, honoring medical students and the legacy of innovation in healthcare education. The annual event brings together future doctors, advisors, and community supporters to celebrate progress in medical training.
A Cincinnati medical respite center that cares for homeless people leaving hospitals is expanding to serve more clients. The organization needs volunteers and donations to renovate a new building and provide enriched healthcare services.
Egypt is partnering with Russia to build a state-of-the-art nuclear medicine center that will provide advanced cancer treatment and diagnostic imaging to thousands of patients annually. The facility aims to make Egypt a regional healthcare destination while bringing cutting-edge medical technology to those who need it most.
Michael and Susan Dell just became the first billion-dollar donors in University of Texas at Austin history. Their gift will create a brand new medical center and research campus that combines AI, computing power, and patient care in ways never done before.
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