https://upbeat.buzz/story/two-brand-new-flowers-were-hiding-in-plain-sight-in-sichuan/Upbeaten2026-10-19T21:48:53.000ZTwo brand-new flowers were hiding in plain sight in Sichuan's high meadows https://upbeat.buzz/story/he-filled-a-stadium-with-teddy-bears-at-12-now-49-defibrilla/Upbeaten2026-10-19T19:25:29.000ZHe filled a stadium with teddy bears at 12 — now 49 defibrillators carry his name https://upbeat.buzz/story/scientists-reprogram-crispr-to-switch-off-the-gene-fusions-b/Upbeaten2026-10-19T19:25:29.000ZScientists reprogram CRISPR to switch off the gene fusions behind 1 in 5 cancers https://upbeat.buzz/story/nearly-half-the-school-students-exploring-ai-and-aerospace-w/Upbeaten2026-10-19T19:25:29.000ZNearly half the school students exploring AI and aerospace with IIT Madras are girls https://upbeat.buzz/story/tiny-hairy-snails-thought-lost-are-now-having-babies-at-taro/Upbeaten2026-10-19T19:25:29.000ZTiny hairy snails thought lost are now having babies at Taronga Zoo https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-helsinki-student-s-software-spots-a-brand-new-comet-810-mi/Upbeaten2026-10-19T19:25:29.000ZA Helsinki student's software spots a brand-new comet 810 million miles away https://upbeat.buzz/story/robots-and-light-run-a-lab-around-the-clock-making-drug-cand/Upbeaten2026-10-19T19:25:29.000ZRobots and light run a lab around the clock, making drug candidates on their own https://upbeat.buzz/story/osaka-researchers-catch-an-autoimmune-kidney-disease-at-its/Upbeaten2026-10-19T19:25:29.000ZOsaka researchers catch an autoimmune kidney disease at its very first step — and stop it https://upbeat.buzz/story/frozen-in-action-a-tokyo-team-photographs-the-enzyme-that-bu/Upbeaten2026-10-19T19:25:29.000ZFrozen in action: a Tokyo team photographs the enzyme that builds a cancer drug's core https://upbeat.buzz/story/mit-teaches-ai-to-see-crystals-in-3d-and-its-battery-picks-m/Upbeaten2026-10-19T19:25:29.000ZMIT teaches AI to 'see' crystals in 3D — and its battery picks match the experts' https://upbeat.buzz/story/europe-backs-77-net-zero-projects-with-3-4-billion-about-4-b/Upbeaten2026-10-19T19:25:29.000ZEurope backs 77 net-zero projects with €3.4 billion (about $4 billion) https://upbeat.buzz/story/congo-gets-an-early-warning-eye-who-s-health-intelligence-pl/Upbeaten2026-10-19T19:25:29.000ZCongo gets an early-warning eye: WHO's health intelligence platform goes live in DR Congo https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-zimbabwean-farmer-who-solar-dries-her-harvest-and-has-trai/Upbeaten2026-10-19T19:25:29.000ZA Zimbabwean farmer who solar-dries her harvest — and has trained 1,000 others — is named a global food hero https://upbeat.buzz/story/no-is-just-next-opportunity-liberia-s-education-minister-tel/Upbeaten2026-10-19T19:25:29.000Z'No is just Next Opportunity': Liberia's education minister tells young women how rejection became a valedictorian's story https://upbeat.buzz/story/six-countries-come-to-learn-from-sindh-s-teacher-licensing-p/Upbeaten2026-10-19T19:25:29.000ZSix countries come to learn from Sindh's teacher licensing policy https://upbeat.buzz/story/13-years-of-free-breast-screening-for-vietnamese-women-at-hi/Upbeaten2026-10-19T19:25:29.000Z13 years of free breast screening for Vietnamese women at higher risk — and a new campaign begins https://upbeat.buzz/story/philippines-expands-the-nursing-pipeline-so-hospitals-have-t/Upbeaten2026-10-19T19:25:29.000ZPhilippines expands the nursing pipeline so hospitals have the staff patients need https://upbeat.buzz/story/an-indigenous-co-owned-solar-project-in-colombia-s-sierra-ne/Upbeaten2026-10-19T19:25:29.000ZAn Indigenous-co-owned solar project in Colombia's Sierra Nevada wins Latin America's top ESG energy deal award https://upbeat.buzz/story/sanofi-breaks-ground-on-a-next-generation-insulin-plant-in-f/Upbeaten2026-10-19T19:25:29.000ZSanofi breaks ground on a next-generation insulin plant in Frankfurt https://upbeat.buzz/story/10-000-patients-reached-by-the-robot-that-finds-lung-answers/Upbeaten2026-10-19T19:25:29.000Z10,000 patients reached by the robot that finds lung answers earlier https://upbeat.buzz/story/canada-honours-six-champions-carrying-the-persons-case-legac/Upbeaten2026-10-19T19:25:29.000ZCanada honours six champions carrying the Persons Case legacy forward https://upbeat.buzz/story/canada-leads-a-2-4-million-about-1-7-million-rescue-for-thre/Upbeaten2026-10-19T19:25:29.000ZCanada leads a $2.4 million (about $1.7 million) rescue for three endangered butterflies https://upbeat.buzz/story/songwriters-win-the-supreme-court-lets-creators-reclaim-thei/Upbeaten2026-10-19T19:25:29.000ZSongwriters win: the Supreme Court lets creators reclaim their copyrights worldwide https://upbeat.buzz/story/kenya-invests-in-the-north-rift-s-classrooms-labs-and-lectur/Upbeaten2026-10-19T19:25:29.000ZKenya invests in the North Rift's classrooms, labs and lecture halls https://upbeat.buzz/story/cardi-b-squeezes-a-party-into-npr-s-tiny-desk-and-jokes-abou/Upbeaten2026-10-19T19:25:29.000ZCardi B squeezes a party into NPR's Tiny Desk — and jokes about the carrots https://upbeat.buzz/story/seven-years-after-her-us-open-crown-bianca-andreescu-wins-he/Upbeaten2026-10-19T19:25:29.000ZSeven years after her US Open crown, Bianca Andreescu wins her biggest title since https://upbeat.buzz/story/in-kenyan-cow-dung-a-fungus-new-to-science-is-making-molecul/Upbeaten2026-10-19T18:38:10.000ZIn Kenyan cow dung, a fungus new to science is making molecules medicine has never seen https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-new-jersey-zoo-sends-10-900-to-madagascar-s-lemurs-and-the/Upbeaten2026-10-19T18:38:10.000ZA New Jersey zoo sends $10,900 to Madagascar's lemurs — and the teachers who protect them https://upbeat.buzz/story/tuscany-s-quiet-cerbaie-hills-turn-out-to-hold-1-107-plant-s/Upbeaten2026-10-19T18:38:10.000ZTuscany's quiet Cerbaie hills turn out to hold 1,107 plant species https://upbeat.buzz/story/130-stubborn-minds-from-25-countries-wave-power-s-storm-tame/Upbeaten2026-10-19T17:35:28.000Z130 stubborn minds from 25 countries: wave power's storm-tamers win Monaco's top planet prize https://upbeat.buzz/story/guyana-s-big-solar-bet-takes-the-caribbean-s-top-clean-energ/Upbeaten2026-10-19T17:35:28.000ZGuyana's big solar bet takes the Caribbean's top clean-energy prize https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-protein-that-dulls-insulin-s-signal-and-exercise-switches/Upbeaten2026-10-19T17:35:28.000ZA protein that dulls insulin's signal — and exercise switches it down https://upbeat.buzz/story/yogurt-leftovers-become-heat-an-ohio-plant-turns-factory-was/Upbeaten2026-10-19T16:21:30.000ZYogurt leftovers become heat: an Ohio plant turns factory waste into renewable gas https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-new-antibody-helps-more-people-with-hard-to-treat-bowel-ca/Upbeaten2026-10-19T15:08:01.000ZA new antibody helps more people with hard-to-treat bowel cancer reach one year https://upbeat.buzz/story/good-teachers-friends-and-neighbours-in-childhood-still-guar/Upbeaten2026-10-19T15:08:01.000ZGood teachers, friends and neighbours in childhood still guard minds at 24 https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-pill-brings-the-shade-down-sunlight-stops-hurting-in-a-lat/Upbeaten2026-10-19T13:20:34.000ZA pill brings the shade down: sunlight stops hurting in a late-stage trial https://upbeat.buzz/story/schoolgirls-first-ghana-takes-the-cervical-cancer-vaccine-in/Upbeaten2026-10-19T13:20:34.000ZSchoolgirls first: Ghana takes the cervical-cancer vaccine into classrooms nationwide https://upbeat.buzz/story/from-fewer-than-1-000-to-183-000-the-tortoises-that-now-outn/Upbeaten2026-10-19T13:20:34.000ZFrom fewer than 1,000 to 183,000: the tortoises that now outnumber Seychelles' people https://upbeat.buzz/story/493-people-stand-still-in-a-square-and-become-a-grapevine/Upbeaten2026-10-19T13:20:34.000Z493 people stand still in a square — and become a grapevine https://upbeat.buzz/story/400-runs-517-balls-a-marathon-innings-joins-ranji-trophy-his/Upbeaten2026-10-19T13:20:34.000Z400 runs, 517 balls: a marathon innings joins Ranji Trophy history https://upbeat.buzz/story/off-madeira-scientists-watch-a-protected-sea-prove-itself/Upbeaten2026-10-19T13:20:34.000ZOff Madeira, scientists watch a protected sea prove itself https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-subsidy-free-solar-plant-switches-on-in-south-bohemia/Upbeaten2026-10-19T13:20:34.000ZA subsidy-free solar plant switches on in South Bohemia https://upbeat.buzz/story/simulating-a-quantum-machine-for-a-twentieth-of-the-computin/Upbeaten2026-10-19T13:20:34.000ZSimulating a quantum machine for a twentieth of the computing bill https://upbeat.buzz/story/wyoming-s-students-climb-past-pre-pandemic-levels-in-every-s/Upbeaten2026-10-19T13:20:34.000ZWyoming's students climb past pre-pandemic levels in every subject https://upbeat.buzz/story/new-zealand-s-banks-sign-up-to-leave-nobody-without-a-bank-a/Upbeaten2026-10-19T13:20:34.000ZNew Zealand's banks sign up to leave nobody without a bank account https://upbeat.buzz/story/an-autoimmune-hope-passes-its-first-safety-test-in-people/Upbeaten2026-10-19T13:20:34.000ZAn autoimmune hope passes its first safety test in people https://upbeat.buzz/story/in-dry-garissa-four-water-schemes-begin-a-rebuild-for-13-330/Upbeaten2026-10-19T12:48:58.000ZIn dry Garissa, four water schemes begin a rebuild for 13,330 people https://upbeat.buzz/story/five-errors-in-a-million-a-quantum-computer-smashes-its-own/Upbeaten2026-10-19T12:48:58.000ZFive errors in a million: a quantum computer smashes its own accuracy record https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-sek-975-million-about-98-million-test-track-opens-in-swede/Upbeaten2026-10-19T11:49:06.000ZA SEK 975 million (about $98 million) test track opens in Sweden for the trucks of tomorrow https://upbeat.buzz/story/10-000-ai-designed-proteins-will-face-a-real-lab-test-not-ju/Upbeaten2026-10-19T11:49:06.000Z10,000 AI-designed proteins will face a real lab test, not just a computer's word https://upbeat.buzz/story/after-88-years-an-atom-s-tuning-note-is-measured-50-times-mo/Upbeaten2026-10-19T09:51:07.000ZAfter 88 years, an atom's tuning note is measured 50 times more precisely https://upbeat.buzz/story/with-her-feet-on-the-bow-sheetal-devi-matches-the-world-reco/Upbeaten2026-10-19T08:20:00.000ZWith her feet on the bow, Sheetal Devi matches the world record: 704 points https://upbeat.buzz/story/five-moon-bears-trade-twenty-years-behind-bars-for-a-suffolk/Upbeaten2026-10-19T08:20:00.000ZFive moon bears trade twenty years behind bars for a Suffolk meadow https://upbeat.buzz/story/in-gilgil-mothers-are-reaching-care-earlier-and-fewer-babies/Upbeaten2026-10-19T08:20:00.000ZIn Gilgil, mothers are reaching care earlier — and fewer babies are being lost https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-dinosaur-named-musango-steps-out-of-zimbabwe-s-red-rocks-2/Upbeaten2026-10-19T08:20:00.000ZA dinosaur named Musango steps out of Zimbabwe's red rocks, 210 million years on https://upbeat.buzz/story/vienna-s-new-clock-loses-a-second-every-30-million-years-and/Upbeaten2026-10-19T08:20:00.000ZVienna's new clock loses a second every 30 million years — and steadies itself https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-vaccine-style-shot-at-lung-cancer-nearly-doubles-one-year/Upbeaten2026-10-19T08:20:00.000ZA vaccine-style shot at lung cancer nearly doubles one-year survival in a mid-stage trial https://upbeat.buzz/story/johannesburg-closes-a-clean-energy-campaign-with-power-promi/Upbeaten2026-10-19T08:20:00.000ZJohannesburg closes a clean-energy campaign with power promised for 17.5 million homes https://upbeat.buzz/story/ten-small-clean-energy-projects-eight-countries-power-where/Upbeaten2026-10-19T08:20:00.000ZTen small clean-energy projects, eight countries, power where the grid is weakest https://upbeat.buzz/story/exercise-talks-ageing-muscles-into-repairing-themselves-scie/Upbeaten2026-10-19T08:20:00.000ZExercise talks ageing muscles into repairing themselves — scientists found the messenger https://upbeat.buzz/story/tiny-batteries-that-eat-wastewater-and-make-electricity/Upbeaten2026-10-19T08:20:00.000ZTiny batteries that eat wastewater and make electricity https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-protein-that-feeds-cancer-can-be-turned-into-cancer-s-oppo/Upbeaten2026-10-19T08:20:00.000ZA protein that feeds cancer can be turned into cancer's opponent https://upbeat.buzz/story/one-institute-for-the-whole-journey-of-ageing-across-28-hosp/Upbeaten2026-10-19T08:20:00.000ZOne institute for the whole journey of ageing, across 28 hospitals https://upbeat.buzz/story/3-473-drones-paint-a-peacock-across-the-mysuru-night-sky/Upbeaten2026-10-19T08:20:00.000Z3,473 drones paint a peacock across the Mysuru night sky https://upbeat.buzz/story/the-taps-are-back-clean-water-flows-again-for-500-neighbours/Upbeaten2026-10-19T07:50:39.000ZThe taps are back: clean water flows again for 500 neighbours in Tonji https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-sturgeon-s-appetite-decoded-two-genes-that-switch-on-after/Upbeaten2026-10-19T07:50:39.000ZA sturgeon's appetite, decoded: two genes that switch on after lunch https://upbeat.buzz/story/three-tiny-teeth-and-kashmir-has-a-wasp-the-world-has-never/Upbeaten2026-10-19T06:48:27.000ZThree tiny teeth, and Kashmir has a wasp the world has never seen https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-wristband-that-can-feel-distress-coming-a-minute-or-two-ea/Upbeaten2026-10-19T06:48:27.000ZA wristband that can feel distress coming, a minute or two early https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-tiny-shrimp-new-to-science-lives-in-just-five-streams-on-o/Upbeaten2026-10-19T04:53:40.000ZA tiny shrimp, new to science, lives in just five streams on one island https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-healthy-neighbour-brings-bleached-coral-back-to-life-in-se/Upbeaten2026-10-19T03:28:47.000ZA healthy neighbour brings bleached coral back to life in seven weeks https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-daily-pill-that-doubles-survival-time-wins-europe-s-backin/Upbeaten2026-10-19T03:28:47.000ZA daily pill that doubles survival time wins Europe's backing for pancreatic cancer https://upbeat.buzz/story/prescribed-a-walk-in-the-park-with-friends-and-the-lonelines/Upbeaten2026-10-19T03:28:47.000ZPrescribed: a walk in the park, with friends — and the loneliness lifts for a year https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-dam-at-94-thwake-rises-to-bring-water-to-1-3-million-kenya/Upbeaten2026-10-19T03:28:47.000ZA dam at 94%: Thwake rises to bring water to 1.3 million Kenyans https://upbeat.buzz/story/walk-before-surgery-and-the-fog-afterwards-is-half-as-likely/Upbeaten2026-10-19T03:28:47.000ZWalk before surgery, and the fog afterwards is half as likely https://upbeat.buzz/story/crushed-seashells-not-limestone-ancient-nubia-s-temple-works/Upbeaten2026-10-19T03:28:47.000ZCrushed seashells, not limestone: ancient Nubia's temple workshop rewrites its own story https://upbeat.buzz/story/matching-a-drug-to-a-mutation-s-shape-gives-lung-cancer-pati/Upbeaten2026-10-19T03:28:47.000ZMatching a drug to a mutation's shape gives lung-cancer patients months more https://upbeat.buzz/story/tiny-bubbles-ferry-antibodies-into-the-brain-and-tag-alzheim/Upbeaten2026-10-19T03:28:47.000ZTiny bubbles ferry antibodies into the brain — and tag Alzheimer's proteins for the bin https://upbeat.buzz/story/the-immune-system-whispers-a-warning-ten-years-before-bowel/Upbeaten2026-10-19T03:28:47.000ZThe immune system whispers a warning ten years before bowel disease arrives https://upbeat.buzz/story/turmeric-lends-a-hand-a-kitchen-spice-ingredient-helps-scrub/Upbeaten2026-10-19T03:28:47.000ZTurmeric lends a hand: a kitchen-spice ingredient helps scrub factory dye from wastewater https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-library-of-3-111-ageing-genes-points-to-the-shared-roots-o/Upbeaten2026-10-19T03:28:47.000ZA library of 3,111 ageing genes points to the shared roots of Alzheimer's, diabetes and heart disease https://upbeat.buzz/story/three-new-centipedes-step-out-of-the-western-ghats-india-s-c/Upbeaten2026-10-19T03:28:47.000ZThree new centipedes step out of the Western Ghats — India's count reaches 23 https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-reprogrammable-chip-learns-to-read-light-s-hidden-knots/Upbeaten2026-10-19T03:28:47.000ZA reprogrammable chip learns to read light's hidden knots https://upbeat.buzz/story/stress-talks-to-joints-through-brown-fat-scientists-trace-th/Upbeaten2026-10-19T03:28:47.000ZStress talks to joints through brown fat — scientists trace the chain behind arthritis flare-ups https://upbeat.buzz/story/an-ai-reads-dna-patterns-to-flag-who-carries-a-higher-inheri/Upbeaten2026-10-19T03:28:47.000ZAn AI reads DNA patterns to flag who carries a higher inherited stroke risk https://upbeat.buzz/story/six-crowns-in-one-night-peru-is-named-south-america-s-leadin/Upbeaten2026-10-19T03:28:47.000ZSix crowns in one night: Peru is named South America's leading destination — again https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-penguin-posse-a-little-leopard-cat-and-a-chonky-squirrel-t/Upbeaten2026-10-18T23:18:41.000ZA penguin posse, a little leopard cat and a chonky squirrel: the week in wildlife https://upbeat.buzz/story/70-records-nobody-has-tried-yet-from-the-fastest-sack-race-t/Upbeaten2026-10-18T23:18:41.000Z70 records nobody has tried yet — from the fastest sack race to origami cranes https://upbeat.buzz/story/amazon-deforestation-falls-to-its-lowest-level-since-1988/Upbeaten2026-10-18T22:41:42.000ZAmazon deforestation falls to its lowest level since 1988 https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-forest-bigger-than-toronto-is-protected-in-northern-ontari/Upbeaten2026-10-18T22:41:42.000ZA forest bigger than Toronto is protected in northern Ontario https://upbeat.buzz/story/precise-radiation-then-surgery-a-new-path-for-kidney-cancer/Upbeaten2026-10-18T22:36:57.000ZPrecise radiation, then surgery: a new path for kidney cancer's hardest cases https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-30-foot-waste-dump-outside-dhaka-is-now-a-4-kilometre-gard/Upbeaten2026-10-18T22:36:57.000ZA 30-foot waste dump outside Dhaka is now a 4-kilometre garden https://upbeat.buzz/story/antarctica-s-tallest-ice-cliffs-collapse-then-steady-themsel/Upbeaten2026-10-18T22:36:57.000ZAntarctica's tallest ice cliffs collapse — then steady themselves https://upbeat.buzz/story/no-more-river-trips-a-solar-borehole-brings-water-to-a-kenya/Upbeaten2026-10-18T22:36:57.000ZNo more river trips: a solar borehole brings water to a Kenyan school https://upbeat.buzz/story/western-australians-raise-a-record-a-101-million-about-66-mi/Upbeaten2026-10-18T22:36:57.000ZWestern Australians raise a record A$101 million (about $66 million) for children in one weekend https://upbeat.buzz/story/glasgow-says-a-hundred-thousand-thanks-as-the-record-breakin/Upbeaten2026-10-18T22:36:57.000ZGlasgow says a hundred thousand thanks as the record-breaking Mòd closes https://upbeat.buzz/story/flaws-become-reinforcements-engineered-defects-make-metals-s/Upbeaten2026-10-18T22:36:57.000ZFlaws become reinforcements: engineered defects make metals stronger https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-new-ion-trap-opens-quantum-simulation-to-more-labs/Upbeaten2026-10-18T22:36:57.000ZA new ion trap opens quantum simulation to more labs https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-new-dna-mapping-tool-watches-the-genome-fold-inside-real-t/Upbeaten2026-10-18T22:36:57.000ZA new DNA-mapping tool watches the genome fold inside real tissue https://upbeat.buzz/story/astronomers-find-a-star-that-would-glow-ghostly-green/Upbeaten2026-10-18T22:36:57.000ZAstronomers find a star that would glow ghostly green https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-blood-pressure-drug-unexpectedly-switches-on-energy-burnin/Upbeaten2026-10-18T22:36:57.000ZA blood-pressure drug unexpectedly switches on energy-burning brown fat https://upbeat.buzz/story/africa-s-pooled-buying-club-for-medicines-goes-continental/Upbeaten2026-10-18T22:36:57.000ZAfrica's pooled buying club for medicines goes continental https://upbeat.buzz/story/nairobi-opens-a-health-innovation-hub-for-young-african-prob/Upbeaten2026-10-18T22:36:57.000ZNairobi opens a health innovation hub for young African problem-solvers https://upbeat.buzz/story/four-young-indian-teams-win-2-crore-about-210-000-to-turn-pr/Upbeaten2026-10-18T22:36:57.000ZFour young Indian teams win ₹2 crore (about $210,000) to turn prototypes into startups https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-record-95-5-tops-the-philippines-physician-exam-as-4-165-n/Upbeaten2026-10-18T22:36:57.000ZA record 95.5% tops the Philippines' physician exam as 4,165 new doctors qualify https://upbeat.buzz/story/ireland-s-housing-lender-steps-up-750-million-about-878-mill/Upbeaten2026-10-18T22:36:57.000ZIreland's housing lender steps up: €750 million (about $878 million) helps deliver 2,611 social and affordable homes https://upbeat.buzz/story/ballincollig-blooms-gold-an-irish-town-s-volunteers-win-on-t/Upbeaten2026-10-18T22:36:57.000ZBallincollig blooms gold: an Irish town's volunteers win on the world stage https://upbeat.buzz/story/philippine-schools-expand-a-buddy-system-so-no-student-strug/Upbeaten2026-10-18T22:36:57.000ZPhilippine schools expand a 'buddy system' so no student struggles alone https://upbeat.buzz/story/tayrona-rests-colombia-pauses-a-beloved-park-so-nature-and-i/Upbeaten2026-10-18T22:36:57.000ZTayrona rests: Colombia pauses a beloved park so nature and Indigenous culture can breathe https://upbeat.buzz/story/the-women-of-numan-are-planting-their-way-back-to-fertile-la/Upbeaten2026-10-18T17:26:50.000ZThe women of Numan are planting their way back to fertile land https://upbeat.buzz/story/sixty-homes-and-ten-families-already-moved-in-yorkton-and-ye/Upbeaten2026-10-18T17:26:50.000ZSixty homes, and ten families already moved in: Yorkton and Yellow Quill build together https://upbeat.buzz/story/brain-cells-are-orbiting-earth-tonight-hunting-clues-to-alzh/Upbeaten2026-10-18T17:26:50.000ZBrain cells are orbiting Earth tonight, hunting clues to Alzheimer's https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-tiny-new-crab-named-for-a-salt-loving-rice/Upbeaten2026-10-18T17:26:50.000ZA tiny new crab, named for a salt-loving rice https://upbeat.buzz/story/rescued-from-a-drying-waterhole-gwydir-s-turtles-answered-wi/Upbeaten2026-10-18T17:26:50.000ZRescued from a drying waterhole, Gwydir's turtles answered with 250 eggs https://upbeat.buzz/story/not-extinct-after-all-a-flash-of-orange-brings-a-lost-bird-b/Upbeaten2026-10-18T17:26:50.000ZNot extinct after all: a flash of orange brings a lost bird back after 13 years https://upbeat.buzz/story/dna-from-droppings-and-hair-settles-a-himalayan-mystery-nepa/Upbeaten2026-10-18T17:26:50.000ZDNA from droppings and hair settles a Himalayan mystery: Nepal's elusive bear is Tibetan https://upbeat.buzz/story/spiky-tiny-balls-keep-pesticide-on-the-leaf-so-farmers-could/Upbeaten2026-10-18T17:26:50.000ZSpiky tiny balls keep pesticide on the leaf — so farmers could spray far less https://upbeat.buzz/story/vietnam-s-dr-ha-takes-first-prize-for-ai-that-makes-healthca/Upbeaten2026-10-18T17:26:50.000ZVietnam's Dr Ha takes first prize for AI that makes healthcare fairer https://upbeat.buzz/story/the-world-s-largest-wood-to-chemicals-plant-is-open-and-it-r/Upbeaten2026-10-18T17:26:50.000ZThe world's largest wood-to-chemicals plant is open — and it runs on sawmill leftovers https://upbeat.buzz/story/inside-a-lion-hundreds-of-microbes-nobody-had-ever-catalogue/Upbeaten2026-10-18T17:26:50.000ZInside a lion: hundreds of microbes nobody had ever catalogued https://upbeat.buzz/story/five-times-brighter-a-recipe-for-glow-in-the-dark-probes-tha/Upbeaten2026-10-18T17:26:50.000ZFive times brighter: a recipe for glow-in-the-dark probes that watch living cells https://upbeat.buzz/story/nursing-students-walk-a-patient-s-whole-life-and-learn-older/Upbeaten2026-10-18T17:26:50.000ZNursing students walk a patient's whole life — and learn older-adult care by living it https://upbeat.buzz/story/santo-domingo-s-old-city-goes-first-piloting-a-climate-toolk/Upbeaten2026-10-18T17:26:50.000ZSanto Domingo's old city goes first: piloting a climate toolkit for the world's heritage https://upbeat.buzz/story/go-back-to-your-villages-bangladesh-takes-breast-cancer-scre/Upbeaten2026-10-18T17:26:50.000Z'Go back to your villages': Bangladesh takes breast-cancer screening to the women never screened https://upbeat.buzz/story/no-more-diesel-no-more-dark-dorms-a-kenyan-boarding-school-s/Upbeaten2026-10-18T17:26:50.000ZNo more diesel, no more dark dorms: a Kenyan boarding school switches on its own sun https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-golden-camellia-nobody-knew-found-higher-than-any-of-its-k/Upbeaten2026-10-18T17:26:50.000ZA golden camellia nobody knew, found higher than any of its kind — fewer than 100 remain https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-device-that-sees-remembers-and-learns-on-500-times-less-en/Upbeaten2026-10-18T17:26:50.000ZA device that sees, remembers and learns — on 500 times less energy https://upbeat.buzz/story/six-women-one-starting-grid-phoenix-sets-a-first-for-its-rac/Upbeaten2026-10-18T17:26:50.000ZSix women, one starting grid: Phoenix sets a first for its racing series https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-farming-family-talks-its-county-out-of-a-ban-cattle-will-g/Upbeaten2026-10-18T17:26:50.000ZA farming family talks its county out of a ban — cattle will graze under the solar panels https://upbeat.buzz/story/colombia-writes-health-into-its-climate-plan-clean-air-inclu/Upbeaten2026-10-18T17:26:50.000ZColombia writes health into its climate plan — clean air included https://upbeat.buzz/story/ten-years-hauling-soil-by-hand-rozina-turns-salt-land-fertil/Upbeaten2026-10-18T17:26:50.000ZTen years hauling soil by hand: Rozina turns salt land fertile — and Rome takes notice https://upbeat.buzz/story/after-seven-dry-years-morocco-bets-on-the-sea-for-its-drinki/Upbeaten2026-10-18T17:26:50.000ZAfter seven dry years, Morocco bets on the sea for its drinking water https://upbeat.buzz/story/saving-children-means-saving-the-community-hargeisa-opens-a/Upbeaten2026-10-18T17:26:50.000Z'Saving children means saving the community': Hargeisa opens a vaccination centre of its own https://upbeat.buzz/story/the-indian-ocean-s-breathing-is-changing-and-scientists-have/Upbeaten2026-10-18T17:26:50.000ZThe Indian Ocean's breathing is changing — and scientists have mapped how https://upbeat.buzz/story/asked-at-a-checkup-answered-with-a-conversation-routine-scre/Upbeaten2026-10-18T16:52:34.000ZAsked at a checkup, answered with a conversation: routine screening sent more adults to therapy https://upbeat.buzz/story/two-seal-pups-at-south-walney-twelve-years-running/Upbeaten2026-10-18T12:29:35.000ZTwo seal pups at South Walney — and a colony that keeps coming back https://upbeat.buzz/story/from-42-in-every-100-to-7-bioko-s-22-year-fight-brings-malar/Upbeaten2026-10-18T12:22:23.000ZFrom 42 in every 100 to 7: Bioko's 22-year fight brings malaria to its lowest level ever https://upbeat.buzz/story/after-17-years-off-the-grid-talasse-s-lights-come-on-powered/Upbeaten2026-10-18T12:22:23.000ZAfter 17 years off the grid, Talasse's lights come on — powered by the sun https://upbeat.buzz/story/no-symptoms-no-transfusions-college-ahead-vian-s-gene-therap/Upbeaten2026-10-18T12:22:23.000ZNo symptoms, no transfusions, college ahead: Vian's gene therapy gave her life back https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-screening-test-found-imogen-s-diabetes-before-it-could-amb/Upbeaten2026-10-18T12:22:23.000ZA screening test found Imogen's diabetes before it could ambush her https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-clean-shirt-a-tie-polished-shoes-wales-oldest-man-turns-10/Upbeaten2026-10-18T12:22:23.000ZA clean shirt, a tie, polished shoes: Wales' oldest man turns 107 with a red carpet https://upbeat.buzz/story/sixteen-lichens-nobody-had-ever-named-hiding-on-rainforest-l/Upbeaten2026-10-18T12:22:23.000ZSixteen lichens nobody had ever named, hiding on rainforest leaves in China https://upbeat.buzz/story/two-new-stick-insects-hiding-in-plain-sight-in-australia-s-m/Upbeaten2026-10-18T12:22:23.000ZTwo new stick insects, hiding in plain sight in Australia's most-photographed forests https://upbeat.buzz/story/present-is-not-the-same-as-reachable-a-tiny-camera-watches-c/Upbeaten2026-10-18T12:22:23.000ZPresent is not the same as reachable: a tiny camera watches cancer proteins hide — and get found https://upbeat.buzz/story/an-injection-that-reprograms-the-body-s-own-killer-cells-no/Upbeaten2026-10-18T12:22:23.000ZAn injection that reprograms the body's own killer cells — no laboratory detour needed https://upbeat.buzz/story/squeezed-and-held-cancer-cells-stop-travelling-and-give-up/Upbeaten2026-10-18T12:22:23.000ZSqueezed and held, cancer cells stop travelling — and give up https://upbeat.buzz/story/adelaide-s-cancer-cells-went-to-the-edge-of-space-and-came-h/Upbeaten2026-10-18T12:22:23.000ZAdelaide's cancer cells went to the edge of space — and came home safely https://upbeat.buzz/story/tell-me-back-what-i-just-told-you-a-simple-habit-that-measur/Upbeaten2026-10-18T12:22:23.000Z'Tell me back what I just told you' — a simple habit that measurably steadies patients https://upbeat.buzz/story/one-hundred-throats-one-robot-incisions-as-small-as-5-millim/Upbeaten2026-10-18T12:22:23.000ZOne hundred throats, one robot, incisions as small as 5 millimetres https://upbeat.buzz/story/devon-s-first-a-liver-treatment-that-travels-to-the-tumour-n/Upbeaten2026-10-18T12:22:23.000ZDevon's first: a liver treatment that travels to the tumour, not the whole body https://upbeat.buzz/story/4-152-adoptions-in-one-year-richmond-s-shelter-just-had-its/Upbeaten2026-10-18T12:22:23.000Z4,152 adoptions in one year: Richmond's shelter just had its biggest year since 2002 https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-pangolin-three-slow-lorises-and-220-second-chances-in-viet/Upbeaten2026-10-18T12:22:23.000ZA pangolin, three slow lorises and 220 second chances in Vietnam's cave country https://upbeat.buzz/story/the-lights-stayed-on-south-africa-s-power-reforms-invite-3-9/Upbeaten2026-10-18T12:22:23.000ZThe lights stayed on: South Africa's power reforms invite $3.9 billion of private sunshine https://upbeat.buzz/story/five-hundred-palmyra-seeds-twenty-students-one-greener-airpo/Upbeaten2026-10-18T12:22:23.000ZFive hundred palmyra seeds, twenty students, one greener airport road https://upbeat.buzz/story/safer-vegetables-stronger-women-farmers-447-000-of-fao-grant/Upbeaten2026-10-18T12:22:23.000ZSafer vegetables, stronger women farmers: $447,000 of FAO grants land in Dhaka https://upbeat.buzz/story/four-days-after-lung-surgery-pope-leo-is-back-at-the-window/Upbeaten2026-10-18T11:50:01.000ZFour days after lung surgery, Pope Leo is back at the window — voice strong, crowds cheering https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-phone-check-in-and-a-clinician-who-actually-reads-it-serio/Upbeaten2026-10-18T09:49:50.000ZA phone check-in, and a clinician who actually reads it: serious trouble after surgery falls by 22% https://upbeat.buzz/story/he-walked-back-into-the-hospital-just-to-say-thank-you-the-n/Upbeaten2026-10-18T09:49:50.000ZHe walked back into the hospital just to say thank you: the nurse who spotted the blips on his heart monitor https://upbeat.buzz/story/free-shots-no-bill-bridgeport-offers-every-child-in-the-city/Upbeaten2026-10-18T08:49:16.000ZFree shots, no bill: Bridgeport offers every child in the city their vaccinations https://upbeat.buzz/story/money-sent-home-straight-into-a-wallet-remittances-get-an-ea/Upbeaten2026-10-18T08:49:16.000ZMoney sent home, straight into a wallet: remittances get an easier last mile in Cameroon https://upbeat.buzz/story/the-mutation-that-drives-this-eye-cancer-also-betrays-it-sci/Upbeaten2026-10-18T07:27:23.000ZThe mutation that drives this eye cancer also betrays it: scientists find its lifeline — and cut it https://upbeat.buzz/story/treat-the-whole-family-not-just-the-child-hearts-get-healthi/Upbeaten2026-10-18T07:27:23.000ZTreat the whole family, not just the child: hearts get healthier when the dinner table changes together https://upbeat.buzz/story/dingoes-take-the-tail-eagles-take-the-head-australia-s-scave/Upbeaten2026-10-18T07:27:23.000ZDingoes take the tail, eagles take the head: Australia's scavengers order from the menu, not the bin https://upbeat.buzz/story/seventeen-pigments-one-extraordinary-eye-the-mantis-shrimp-h/Upbeaten2026-10-18T07:27:23.000ZSeventeen pigments, one extraordinary eye: the mantis shrimp hides light switches that could one day steer living cells https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-40-fold-clean-up-google-s-quantum-chip-polishes-its-most-f/Upbeaten2026-10-18T07:27:23.000ZA 40-fold clean-up: Google's quantum chip polishes its most fragile ingredient for the first time https://upbeat.buzz/story/listening-to-one-electron-at-a-time-a-japanese-fix-makes-shy/Upbeaten2026-10-18T07:27:23.000ZListening to one electron at a time: a Japanese fix makes shy quantum devices speak up https://upbeat.buzz/story/fifty-two-thousand-kilometres-of-wire-burundi-s-1-4-billion/Upbeaten2026-10-18T07:27:23.000ZFifty-two thousand kilometres of wire: Burundi's $1.4 billion plan to bring light to 8 million people https://upbeat.buzz/story/from-a-small-poultry-project-to-a-world-stage-lesotho-s-male/Upbeaten2026-10-18T07:27:23.000ZFrom a small poultry project to a world stage: Lesotho's Malerato Khoeli is one of FAO's first 100 Women Heroes https://upbeat.buzz/story/two-years-without-a-single-malaria-death-one-ghanaian-hospit/Upbeaten2026-10-18T07:27:23.000ZTwo years without a single malaria death: one Ghanaian hospital shows what elimination looks like https://upbeat.buzz/story/not-just-training-the-tools-themselves-107-dhaka-residents-r/Upbeaten2026-10-18T07:27:23.000ZNot just training — the tools themselves: 107 Dhaka residents receive the means to earn https://upbeat.buzz/story/green-stays-in-the-dressing-room-pakistan-s-cricketers-wear/Upbeaten2026-10-18T07:27:23.000ZGreen stays in the dressing room: Pakistan's cricketers wear pink so more women get checked in time https://upbeat.buzz/story/white-and-sky-blue-in-the-high-andes-a-new-flower-now-carrie/Upbeaten2026-10-18T07:27:23.000ZWhite and sky-blue in the high Andes: a new flower now carries Messi's name https://upbeat.buzz/story/yesterday-s-rubbish-tonight-s-lights-a-san-jos-landfill-now/Upbeaten2026-10-18T07:27:23.000ZYesterday's rubbish, tonight's lights: a San José landfill now feeds power into Costa Rica's grid https://upbeat.buzz/story/clay-reefs-for-coral-ink-for-art-a-mindanao-university-puts/Upbeaten2026-10-18T07:27:23.000ZClay reefs for coral, ink for art: a Mindanao university puts its inventions on show https://upbeat.buzz/story/by-day-a-ranger-by-night-a-student-nyaradzo-hoto-s-nine-year/Upbeaten2026-10-18T07:27:23.000ZBy day a ranger, by night a student: Nyaradzo Hoto's nine-year climb to biodiversity officer https://upbeat.buzz/story/one-hundred-miles-on-a-150-year-old-tricycle-colin-s-thank-y/Upbeaten2026-10-18T07:27:23.000ZOne hundred miles on a 150-year-old tricycle: Colin's thank-you to the clinic that saved his sight https://upbeat.buzz/story/an-ai-learns-to-see-crystals-in-3d-and-spots-battery-materia/Upbeaten2026-10-18T05:50:20.000ZAn AI learns to see crystals in 3D — and spots battery materials words alone missed https://upbeat.buzz/story/filed-under-the-wrong-names-for-decades-two-kyrgyzstan-bees/Upbeaten2026-10-18T03:49:38.000ZFiled under the wrong names for decades: two Kyrgyzstan bees finally get their own https://upbeat.buzz/story/nine-funders-500-million-one-promise-the-most-threatened-spe/Upbeaten2026-10-18T02:18:11.000ZNine funders, $500 million, one promise: the most threatened species get a rescue alliance of their own https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-mother-s-vaccine-a-newborn-s-shield-protection-that-passes/Upbeaten2026-10-18T02:18:11.000ZA mother's vaccine, a newborn's shield: protection that passes from one body to the next https://upbeat.buzz/story/five-hundred-mirror-pieces-in-the-desert-the-world-s-largest/Upbeaten2026-10-18T02:18:11.000ZFive hundred mirror pieces in the desert: the world's largest telescope is three-quarters built https://upbeat.buzz/story/at-99-helga-strapped-herself-to-a-plane-s-wing-and-took-the/Upbeaten2026-10-18T02:18:11.000ZAt 99, Helga strapped herself to a plane's wing — and took the record, for the air ambulance https://upbeat.buzz/story/six-years-old-one-hour-on-the-decks-illumi-is-the-world-s-yo/Upbeaten2026-10-18T02:18:11.000ZSix years old, one hour on the decks: Illumi is the world's youngest club DJ https://upbeat.buzz/story/five-cheetah-cubs-one-webcam-and-a-bloodline-four-generation/Upbeaten2026-10-18T02:18:11.000ZFive cheetah cubs, one webcam, and a bloodline four generations deep https://upbeat.buzz/story/the-lake-that-won-t-be-built-a-texas-judge-sides-with-the-ra/Upbeaten2026-10-18T02:18:11.000ZThe lake that won't be built: a Texas judge sides with the ranchers, the prairie and the river https://upbeat.buzz/story/six-young-turtles-healed-and-home-a-beach-in-florida-waves-t/Upbeaten2026-10-18T02:18:11.000ZSix young turtles, healed and home: a beach in Florida waves them back to the Atlantic https://upbeat.buzz/story/ten-trips-a-day-an-hour-each-a-timor-leste-village-turns-on/Upbeaten2026-10-18T02:18:11.000ZTen trips a day, an hour each: a Timor-Leste village turns on the tap instead https://upbeat.buzz/story/250-brisbane-kids-750-thank-yous-a-treasure-hunt-where-the-t/Upbeaten2026-10-18T02:18:11.000Z250 Brisbane kids, 750 thank-yous: a treasure hunt where the treasure is gratitude https://upbeat.buzz/story/mexico-city-gets-its-own-xbox-game-camp-latin-america-s-game/Upbeaten2026-10-18T02:18:11.000ZMexico City gets its own Xbox Game Camp: Latin America's game makers, mentored at home https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-little-nudge-paid-in-groceries-the-western-cape-rewards-th/Upbeaten2026-10-18T02:18:11.000ZA little nudge, paid in groceries: the Western Cape rewards the healthy choice https://upbeat.buzz/story/instead-of-shrinking-fat-cells-a-new-shot-removes-them-and-e/Upbeaten2026-10-18T01:53:26.000ZInstead of shrinking fat cells, a new shot removes them — and early trials point to less fat coming back https://upbeat.buzz/story/eight-new-fungi-were-hiding-on-ordinary-leaves-and-their-fam/Upbeaten2026-10-17T23:52:34.000ZEight new fungi were hiding on ordinary leaves — and their family tree begins in Asia, 49.5 million years ago