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Science & Breakthroughs

ScienceDaily Top News
Scientists discover the oldest wooden tools ever used by humans
Scientists have uncovered the oldest known hand-held wooden tools ever used by humans - and they’re an astonishing 430,000 years old. Buried…
ScienceDaily Top News
Scientists may have found the source of the most powerful neutrino ever detected
A mysterious particle from deep space has scientists buzzing after the most energetic neutrino ever detected slammed through the Mediterrane…
ScienceDaily Top News
Scientists discover atoms suddenly spinning backward in quantum experiment
Scientists have directly watched angular momentum move through a crystal for the very first time - and discovered a bizarre twist along the …
Phys.org Latest
Expedition to Hess Rise in the Northwest Pacific begins
Located in the middle of the North Pacific, between Japan and Canada, lies one of the world's largest oceanic plateaus, the so-called Hess R…
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This tiny blue octopus from the Galápagos could curl up in your hand and shows how much deep ocean remains unexplored
The Galápagos Islands off the coast of Ecuador are home to more than a thousand plant and animal species found nowhere else on Earth-things …
Phys.org Latest
Graphene quantum dots show promise in targeting Parkinson's-related protein clumping
The buildup of a protein called 𝛂-synuclein (ASN) into toxic clumps is a hallmark of synucleinopathies, a group of neurodegenerative disease…
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Not just a fun hobby: Board games can help build connections and reduce stress
Researchers at the University of Plymouth recently confirmed what board game fans and role-playing game (RPG) enthusiasts have known for dec…
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Mathematicians solve decades-old mystery about the hidden order in high-dimensional randomness
Three mathematicians have laid out proof that solves a long-standing problem in mathematics. Even the mathematician-an Abel prize winner-tha…
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'Patchwork families' existed more than 5,000 years ago, Neolithic DNA reveals
Children from previous relationships growing up as siblings in a new family, couples adopting or fostering children: So-called patchwork fam…
Google News: breakthrough
How scientists found a weakness in one of the deadliest ‘undruggable’ cancers - The Washington Post
How scientists found a weakness in one of the deadliest ‘undruggable’ cancers The Washington Post
Google News: breakthrough
Scientists discover hidden liver switch that cuts harmful cholesterol - ScienceDaily
Scientists discover hidden liver switch that cuts harmful cholesterol ScienceDaily
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Scientists solve difficult quantum problem using ordinary computers - The Brighter Side of News
Scientists solve difficult quantum problem using ordinary computers The Brighter Side of News
Google News: breakthrough
IIT Madras, IISc researchers create first carbon-free ferrocene-like molecule breakthrough - The Indian Express
IIT Madras, IISc researchers create first carbon-free ferrocene-like molecule breakthrough The Indian Express
Google News: breakthrough
Cholesterol-craving cancers need lipid enzymes to use metabolites for growth, study shows - MSN
Cholesterol-craving cancers need lipid enzymes to use metabolites for growth, study shows MSN
Google News: breakthrough
Scientists identify ideal temperature to keep mangoes fresh for longer - United News of Bangladesh
Scientists identify ideal temperature to keep mangoes fresh for longer United News of Bangladesh
Google News: breakthrough
New breakthrough treatment destroys up to 90% of skin and colon cancer cells in just 30 minutes - MSN
New breakthrough treatment destroys up to 90% of skin and colon cancer cells in just 30 minutes MSN
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Scientists make Alzheimer’s breakthrough during cat study - MSN
Scientists make Alzheimer’s breakthrough during cat study MSN
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Meet Manindra Agrawal: IIT Kanpur director elected fellow of the prestigious Royal Society, joining the ranks of Einstein and Newton - MSN
Meet Manindra Agrawal: IIT Kanpur director elected fellow of the prestigious Royal Society, joining the ranks of Einstein and Newton MSN
Google News: breakthrough
Feline Cancer Genetics Decoded: What It Means for Humans - TradeKaizen
Feline Cancer Genetics Decoded: What It Means for Humans TradeKaizen
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Chronic Nerve Pain Treatment Breakthrough - TradeKaizen
Chronic Nerve Pain Treatment Breakthrough TradeKaizen
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Scientists stunned after finding the oldest English poem by an agricultural worker inside a medieval manuscript in Rome - MSN
Scientists stunned after finding the oldest English poem by an agricultural worker inside a medieval manuscript in Rome MSN
Google News: breakthrough
IIT Madras and IISc Bengaluru create carbon free ferrocene replica - NewsBytes
IIT Madras and IISc Bengaluru create carbon free ferrocene replica NewsBytes
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Autism breakthrough: Landmark study uncovers hidden gene linked to condition's defining behaviors - MSN
Autism breakthrough: Landmark study uncovers hidden gene linked to condition's defining behaviors MSN

Environment & Climate

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New charter gives River Wye the right to be free from pollution
The Wye has become the first river in the UK to have a charter covering it from source to sea.
Phys.org Latest
The Pennine hills are full of holes-here's how they're helping fight climate change
Thousands of holes are appearing in the Pennine hills, as part of efforts to improve carbon storage by restoring damaged peatland.
Google News: climate solutions
Lithuanian renewable gas output hits record highs - CEEnergynews
Lithuanian renewable gas output hits record highs CEEnergynews

Kindness & Community

Good News Network
Owl Found in Concrete Gets Feather Transplant So it Can Fly Silently Again into the Wild (WATCH)
A great horned owl found covered in concrete has flown to freedom after six months of care at a Utah sanctuary. A good Samaritan found him i…
Good News Network
Drug Used to Treat Asthma and Allergies May Also Help Fight Aggressive Cancers
A drug often used to treat asthma and allergies may also help fight aggressive cancers, according to new US research. The study revealed how…
Good News Network
Increased Sightings of World’s Two Largest Whale Species Decimated By Hunting Provides New Hope for Survival
Increased sightings of the world’s two largest whale species offers fresh hope for the future of the endangered ocean giants. More than 40 y…
Good News Network
Good News in History, May 24
Happy 85th Birthday to Bob Dylan, the Bard of our ‘(Forever) Young’ generation. Born Robert Zimmerman in Minnesota, Dylan renamed himself af…
Google News: kindness
How you can nominate city's unsung heroes in annual good neighbour awards - gazette-news.co.uk
How you can nominate city's unsung heroes in annual good neighbour awards gazette-news.co.uk

Underdog Wins

Reuters Oddly Enough
Japanese security guard finds fame as designer of duct tape signs​ - Reuters
Japanese security guard finds fame as designer of duct tape signs​ Reuters
Reuters Oddly Enough
Ethiopia's Esa wins Cape Town marathon in course record time - Reuters
Ethiopia's Esa wins Cape Town marathon in course record time Reuters
Google News: breakthrough
At 5, Gabby Goodwin kept losing her hair bows and her family turned the problem into a patented invention - The Times of India
At 5, Gabby Goodwin kept losing her hair bows and her family turned the problem into a patented invention The Times of India
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How underdog Mississippi State softball turned into top dog vs OU, made first WCWS - The Clarion-Ledger
How underdog Mississippi State softball turned into top dog vs OU, made first WCWS The Clarion-Ledger
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‘Really no expectations’ – underdog Basavareddy stuns Fritz at French Open - News.com.au
‘Really no expectations’ – underdog Basavareddy stuns Fritz at French Open News.com.au
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Against All Odds: AIIMS Raipur Saves 10-Month-Old in Rare Surgery - The Morning Voice
Against All Odds: AIIMS Raipur Saves 10-Month-Old in Rare Surgery The Morning Voice

Tech for Good

ScienceDaily Top News
AI scans 400,000 Reddit posts and finds hidden Ozempic side effects
By analyzing over 400,000 Reddit posts, researchers discovered that users of popular GLP-1 weight-loss drugs frequently discussed unexpected…
Phys.org Latest
Gold-coated optical fiber rapidly gathers microscopic targets for faster, more sensitive detection
Osaka Metropolitan University researchers have developed a light-driven technique that quickly amasses thousands of bacteria into a single s…
Google News: breakthrough
Scientists turn corn into spider silk-inspired plastic in sustainable materials breakthrough - MSN
Scientists turn corn into spider silk-inspired plastic in sustainable materials breakthrough MSN
Google News: breakthrough
University Of Florida: DNA-Guided CRISPR Breakthrough Could Reshape RNA Editing And Diagnostics - Pulse 2.0
University Of Florida: DNA-Guided CRISPR Breakthrough Could Reshape RNA Editing And Diagnostics Pulse 2.0
Google News: breakthrough
Building-size magnet shrunk to the palm of your hand in physics breakthrough - valleyvanguardonline.com
Building-size magnet shrunk to the palm of your hand in physics breakthrough valleyvanguardonline.com
Google News: breakthrough
Breakthrough technique could mean light-powered quantum computers are more viable - MSN
Breakthrough technique could mean light-powered quantum computers are more viable MSN
Google News: breakthrough
OpenAI's AI solves 80-year-old maths problem, marking major breakthrough for artificial intelligence - MSN
OpenAI's AI solves 80-year-old maths problem, marking major breakthrough for artificial intelligence MSN
Google News: breakthrough
Scientists Grow World’s First 3D Heart Pacemaker Using Human Stem Cells - Onlymyhealth
Scientists Grow World’s First 3D Heart Pacemaker Using Human Stem Cells Onlymyhealth
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Chinese Solid-State Battery Breakthrough Offers 1500 Km EV Range - TechJuice
Chinese Solid-State Battery Breakthrough Offers 1500 Km EV Range TechJuice

World

Reuters Oddly Enough
Mamelodi Sundowns claim African Champions League title with draw in Rabat - Reuters
Mamelodi Sundowns claim African Champions League title with draw in Rabat Reuters
Reuters Oddly Enough
Brilliant Barcelona finally dethrone Lyon as queens of Europe - Reuters
Brilliant Barcelona finally dethrone Lyon as queens of Europe Reuters
Google News: breakthrough
Hong Kong Astronaut May 24: Lai Achieves Historic Space Milestone - Meyka
Hong Kong Astronaut May 24: Lai Achieves Historic Space Milestone Meyka