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Mar 24, 2026
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The last rhino in Kidepo Valley National Park was killed by poachers in 1983. On March 17, 2026, two southern white rhinos walked out of their crates and into the same landscape.
A new generation of batteries that uses sodium instead of lithium reached commercial scale in 2025 — and the implications for clean energy access in the developing world are significant.
Mar 23, 2026
Real-world data from three countries now confirms the HPV vaccine is preventing cervical cancer with extraordinary effectiveness.
A new brain-scanning study has found that expert birdwatchers have measurably denser, more resilient tissue in the brain regions that typically decline with age.
Mar 20, 2026
An 80-year-old farmer had 200 tonnes of waste illegally dumped on his land, leaving him facing a bill he couldn't pay. A stranger read the story and refused to look away.
Nobody in Islamabad planned this — but as an energy crisis grips the Middle East, Pakistan's accidental solar boom is turning out to be one of the most effective energy security strategies in Asia.
Mar 19, 2026
For Inuit students in Canada's far north, pursuing higher education has almost always meant leaving home — sometimes permanently. A new university wants to change that entirely.
A Stanford Medicine study has opened a potentially transformative new path for the hundreds of millions of people living with arthritis.
Mar 17, 2026
Children in an Edinburgh hospital have found the most heartwarming distraction from their treatment — and the penguins are benefiting too.