World News

August 10, 2026

A half-mile solar strip floats above an irrigation canal in Gujarat, generating 1.6 million kilowatt-hours of power while saving 2.38 million gallons of water from evaporation

August 10, 2026

In the 1990s, Boston sent nearly a quarter of the Big Dig’s 16 million cubic yards of soil to a burning former dump island and helped turn it into a park

August 10, 2026

Quote of the day by Melinda French Gates: “When something’s uncomfortable, it means you’re actually…” – a lesson on stepping outside your comfort zone

August 10, 2026

Meet Japan’s ‘women of the sea’: 80-year-old diver dives into cold waters without an oxygen tank to harvest seafood using a centuries-old tradition

August 10, 2026

Mercury is still shrinking after billions of years: How its giant cooling core is cracking the planet’s thin crust

August 10, 2026

In 2013, honeybees were trained to find land mines left behind by the Balkan wars, turning their extraordinary sense of smell into an unlikely detection tool

August 10, 2026

Scientists discovered that animal poop travelled across oceans 540-million-years ago and triggered the evolution of life on earth

August 10, 2026

Newborn German cockroaches eat from a shared fecal pile and learn their colony’s smell; the social bond may explain why traps often fail

August 10, 2026

Now a ‘Blank Space’: Taylor Swift songs vanish from Trump, White House posts

August 10, 2026

Australia’s Tiwi rangers spent two decades fighting invasive fire ants; the island is now declared free of them