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Charles Rennie Mackintosh-designed lantern to be sold at auction

Cutlery and a distinctive chair designed by Mackintosh will also feature in the Lyon & Turnbull sale later this month.

Evening Standard · Oct 2

This Heartwarming Animal Rescue Is Proof That Dr. Jane Goodall’s Spirit Lives On

As the world continues to miss one of its greatest wildlife protectors, a touching reminder shows that her remarkable work lives on. Exactly one year after the passing of Dr. Jane Goodall, the iconic primatologist who dedicated her life to understanding and protecting nature, her legacy is taking steps forward…

Bored Panda · Oct 2

At 10, America’s youngest certified farmer received 40 acres after years of farming

Kendall Rae Johnson, the youngest certified farmer in the United States, started her journey at age three. She initiated her farming business at six and has since been recognized for her efforts. Kendall has been gifted 40 acres of land towards her goal of 100 acres for farming and cattle…

The Times of India · Oct 3

The Brit Awards boosted Manchester economy by £5m, study finds

The annual awards ceremony, widely regarded as the UK’s biggest night in music, was hosted in the North West for the first time this year.

Evening Standard · Sep 30

These are officially the most beautiful railway stations in the world

Stations in Saudi Arabia and Italy were the most awarded for their architecture

The Independent UK · Sep 30

Monkey that resists Alzheimer’s symptoms could be key to developing treatments

Brain and the nervous system may remain altered for months without producing obvious Alzheimer’s-like behaviour

The Independent UK · Sep 30

How you eat fruit may affect your heart disease risk

The relationship between fruit juice and heart disease is highly complex, scientists say

The Independent UK · Sep 30

Breakthrough weight-loss drug helps diabetes patients lose a quarter of their body weight

Eli Lilly’s retatrutide works by imitating three separate hormones to manage appetite, blood sugar and metabolism

The Independent UK · Sep 29

14-year-old Indian-origin student develops handheld AI pesticide detector, named America’s Top Young Scientist

A 14-year-old Indian-origin student from Georgia has gained recognition for developing PestiSCAND, a handheld device that uses artificial intelligence to identify pesticide residues on fruits and vegetables. Sirish Subash created the project to give consumers another way to check produce after washing it. The invention recorded more than 85% accuracy…

The Economic Times · Sep 29

Meet Chinyere Ukeje, the 25-year-old Philadelphia computer scientist who won $300,000 NASA prize for Mars food system

Chinyere Ukeje, an innovative computer scientist hailing from Philadelphia, has emerged victorious in NASA's Deep Space Food Challenge with her groundbreaking idea of Adaptive Nourishment Infrastructure. This pioneering concept is designed to assist in food production for astronauts on Mars, establishing a modular ecosystem that meets half of the necessary…

The Economic Times · Sep 29