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Four legendary American ski and snowboard athletes earned spots on TIME's first-ever list of the 100 most influential people in sports. The recognition celebrates careers that redefined what's possible on snow and inspired millions worldwide.
For the first time ever, every public university in Hong Kong has ranked in the top 100 of Asia's most prestigious education rankings. The achievement confirms Hong Kong as the only city in the world with five universities in the global top 100.
A Finnish energy company just ran a large-scale hydrogen engine on pure hydrogen and fed electricity directly into Spain's power grid. It's the first time anyone has proven the technology works under real-world conditions at this scale.
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A young female gray wolf just made history by stepping paw in Los Angeles County for the first time in a century. Her 400-mile journey from Northern California marks a stunning milestone in the species' return from near extinction.
Hannah Cox went from never running to completing 100 consecutive marathons across 4,200km of India in just 100 days. The 41-year-old conquered scorching heat, tiger country, and serious illness to trace her late father's heritage along a historic route.
Two Indian agricultural universities just earned their first spots in global academic rankings, with one breaking into the world's top 100. The milestone signals India's growing strength in agricultural education and research.
When Babasaheb Deshmukh's daughter couldn't study past fourth grade, he gave away 100 acres of family land to build Maharashtra's first residential school for girls. That single act of generosity has now educated over 100,000 underprivileged students.
A 28-year-old Chinese runner just completed an almost unthinkable feat: running 100 kilometers every single day for 100 days without rest. His journey from pandemic business owner to world record holder inspired thousands to join him along the way.
When you live in South Florida with no mountains or trails, training for a 100-mile mountain ultramarathon takes creativity. Jack Espy is logging massive road miles to prepare for August's brutal Leadville 100.
A startup from the University of Texas developed a "chemical sponge" that captures valuable minerals from polluted water with zero toxic chemicals. Lab tests show it grabs 100% of critical elements like cobalt while working 100 times faster than current methods.
A Massachusetts company built a "robot kindergarten" where 100 two-armed robots learn real-world tasks from human tutors across the globe. The system spots learning problems 100 times faster than traditional training methods.
A new time capsule being buried in Philadelphia on July 4 is engineered to survive until 2276—longer than any time capsule has lasted before. Special waterproof design and triple-layered protection will keep America's treasures safe for the next quarter millennium.
Scientists analyzed a century of human hair samples and found lead levels dropped 100-fold after the EPA banned leaded gas in the 1970s. This remarkable study proves environmental regulations can transform public health within a single generation.
After more than a century of absence, cougars are breeding again in northern Minnesota. Trail cameras captured a mother cougar with three kittens near Voyageurs National Park, marking a remarkable wildlife comeback.
Four astronauts preparing to fly farther from Earth than any humans in history are featured on Time magazine's latest cover. Their February mission will take humanity back to the moon for the first time in over 50 years.
Trail cameras in northern Minnesota captured a mother cougar with three kittens, marking the first evidence of cougar reproduction in the state in over a century. The discovery suggests these big cats may be making a natural comeback to their historic home.
A new one-minute cancer treatment is replacing two-hour hospital sessions for 14,000 patients across England. The breakthrough immunotherapy injection frees patients to live their lives while helping the NHS treat more people faster.
Scientists discovered that daylight saving time prevents tens of thousands of deer deaths and saves human lives by keeping evening commutes lighter. The simple clock change could reduce deadly collisions by 14 times during peak hours.
Scientists analyzed nearly a century of human hair samples and discovered lead levels dropped 100-fold after the EPA banned leaded gasoline in the 1970s. The study proves environmental regulations work when we need that reminder most.
Trapped in amber for 100 million years, a bizarre insect with crab-like pincers is rewriting what scientists thought possible in the insect world. This tiny predator represents only the fourth time such claws evolved independently in insects.
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