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A Chinese humanoid robot just ran nearly as fast as the world's fastest human, marking a stunning breakthrough in robotics. The achievement brings us closer to robots that can move through our world as naturally as we do.
A self-taught powerlifter from Paulding County just set a junior world record with a 2,122-pound total at the Arnold Sports Festival. Nathan Wilhelm's journey from beginner to world-record holder took just three years of competition.
After feeling like a fraud coaching elite athletes in extreme sports, Ant Williams decided to test his own mental techniques by becoming a freediver himself. Twenty years later, he's a world-record holder proving that mental training works. #
At age 50, snooker legend Ronnie O'Sullivan just did something no one thought possible in professional play. He shattered a 20-year-old record with a jaw-dropping 153 break that rewrites the sport's history books.
A father-son team from South Africa built a battery-powered drone that hovered for 3 hours and 31 minutes, crushing the previous world record by 19 minutes. Their secret: obsessive efficiency in every single component.
A South African father and son just proved what's possible with a 3D printer and determination, flying their homemade drone at a jaw-dropping 408 mph. Their achievement shows how everyday innovators are pushing technology forward in ways that could save lives.