https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-100-about-134-braille-printer-built-by-two-brothers-for-th/Upbeaten2026-11-02T22:29:34.000ZA £100 (about $134) Braille printer, built by two brothers for their grandfather https://upbeat.buzz/story/the-bed-net-research-that-saved-millions-the-gambia-collects/Upbeaten2026-11-02T22:29:34.000ZThe bed-net research that saved millions: The Gambia collects the Edinburgh Prize https://upbeat.buzz/story/small-galaxies-are-generous-they-make-oxygen-then-give-almos/Upbeaten2026-11-02T22:29:34.000ZSmall galaxies are generous: they make oxygen, then give almost all of it away https://upbeat.buzz/story/two-doses-before-surgery-and-the-tumour-melts-a-colon-cancer/Upbeaten2026-11-02T22:29:34.000ZTwo doses before surgery, and the tumour melts: a colon-cancer trial cracks a stubborn type https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-vaccine-sewn-from-your-own-tumour-melanoma-s-return-risk-f/Upbeaten2026-11-02T22:29:34.000ZA vaccine sewn from your own tumour: melanoma's return risk falls 42% in a landmark Phase 3 trial https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-spare-part-flaw-in-cancer-cells-target-the-backup-enzyme-s/Upbeaten2026-11-02T22:29:34.000ZA spare-part flaw in cancer cells: target the backup enzyme, spare the healthy tissue https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-new-map-of-the-coronavirus-s-inner-wiring-points-to-drug-t/Upbeaten2026-11-02T22:29:34.000ZA new map of the coronavirus's inner wiring points to drug targets the virus can't easily change https://upbeat.buzz/story/seven-minutes-of-perfection-thepchaiya-un-nooh-rolls-in-a-14/Upbeaten2026-11-02T22:29:34.000ZSeven minutes of perfection: Thepchaiya Un-Nooh rolls in a 147 maximum break https://upbeat.buzz/story/clean-water-where-the-healing-happens-turkmenistan-brings-th/Upbeaten2026-11-02T22:29:34.000ZClean water where the healing happens: Turkmenistan brings the WHO/UNICEF toolkit to its clinics https://upbeat.buzz/story/five-years-early-more-than-half-of-india-s-power-capacity-is/Upbeaten2026-11-02T22:29:34.000ZFive years early: more than half of India's power capacity is now non-fossil https://upbeat.buzz/story/no-daily-pills-no-daily-reminder-hiv-injections-keep-95-5-of/Upbeaten2026-11-02T22:29:34.000ZNo daily pills, no daily reminder: HIV injections keep 95.5% of young South Africans suppressed https://upbeat.buzz/story/from-green-to-pink-free-breast-cancer-screening-reaches-thre/Upbeaten2026-11-02T22:29:34.000ZFrom green to pink: free breast-cancer screening reaches three Nigerian sites https://upbeat.buzz/story/ethiopia-hosts-a-first-the-world-s-emergency-medical-teams-g/Upbeaten2026-11-02T22:29:34.000ZEthiopia hosts a first: the world's emergency medical teams gather in Africa https://upbeat.buzz/story/bangladesh-clears-a-fast-lane-for-sunshine-cabinet-approves/Upbeaten2026-11-02T22:29:34.000ZBangladesh clears a fast lane for sunshine: cabinet approves the Special Solar Power Installation Act https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-spider-that-lives-in-a-flooded-stone-tube-a-new-species-wa/Upbeaten2026-11-02T22:29:34.000ZA spider that lives in a flooded stone tube: a new species was hiding on two tiny Mauritian islets https://upbeat.buzz/story/531-students-blindfolded-in-perfect-step-a-chennai-school-s/Upbeaten2026-11-02T22:29:34.000Z531 students, blindfolded, in perfect step: a Chennai school's record with a message https://upbeat.buzz/story/51-billion-about-68-billion-of-belief-uk-business-r-d-spendi/Upbeaten2026-11-02T22:29:34.000Z£51 billion (about $68 billion) of belief: UK business R&D spending climbs 7% https://upbeat.buzz/story/scotland-is-the-place-to-do-quantum-a-supercluster-of-160-co/Upbeaten2026-11-02T22:29:34.000Z'Scotland is the place to do quantum': a supercluster of 160 companies makes its pitch https://upbeat.buzz/story/129-countries-one-reminder-mexico-joins-the-global-week-for/Upbeaten2026-11-02T22:29:34.000Z129 countries, one reminder: Mexico joins the global week for reporting medicine side effects https://upbeat.buzz/story/solar-roofs-over-the-battery-factories-vietnam-switches-on-2/Upbeaten2026-11-02T22:29:34.000ZSolar roofs over the battery factories: Vietnam switches on 22 MWp of rooftop sun plus storage https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-first-in-climate-finance-the-un-loss-and-damage-fund-alloc/Upbeaten2026-11-02T22:29:34.000ZA first in climate finance: the UN Loss and Damage fund allocates $21.6 million to Nepal https://upbeat.buzz/story/28-handshakes-ready-kazakhstan-lines-up-its-cop31-cooperatio/Upbeaten2026-11-02T22:29:34.000Z28 handshakes ready: Kazakhstan lines up its COP31 cooperation package https://upbeat.buzz/story/c-64-million-about-us-46-million-of-breathing-room-130-000-s/Upbeaten2026-11-02T22:29:34.000ZC$64 million (about US$46 million) of breathing room: 130,000 seniors to receive up to $500 https://upbeat.buzz/story/three-new-polishing-recipes-from-seoul-the-invisible-chemist/Upbeaten2026-11-02T22:29:34.000ZThree new polishing recipes from Seoul: the invisible chemistry that makes chips possible https://upbeat.buzz/story/one-rulebook-for-ai-written-together-europe-south-korea-and/Upbeaten2026-11-02T22:29:34.000ZOne rulebook for AI, written together: Europe, South Korea and Japan team up on standards https://upbeat.buzz/story/slow-down-to-care-a-waltham-care-home-wins-an-award-for-unhu/Upbeaten2026-11-02T22:29:34.000ZSlow down to care: a Waltham care home wins an award for unhurried dementia care https://upbeat.buzz/story/44-turbines-standing-virginia-s-giant-offshore-wind-farm-rea/Upbeaten2026-11-02T22:29:34.000Z44 turbines standing: Virginia's giant offshore wind farm reaches 85% complete https://upbeat.buzz/story/pocket-change-with-two-languages-australia-s-new-coins-carry/Upbeaten2026-11-02T22:29:34.000ZPocket change with two languages: Australia's new coins carry Gudanji names for its animals https://upbeat.buzz/story/535-seasons-one-manager-sepp-hedel-s-football-manager-save-o/Upbeaten2026-11-02T22:29:34.000Z535 seasons, one manager: Sepp Hedel's Football Manager save outlasts entire football eras https://upbeat.buzz/story/colleges-swapping-what-works-suny-s-momentum-campaign-gather/Upbeaten2026-11-02T22:29:34.000ZColleges swapping what works: SUNY's momentum campaign gathers at the forestry school https://upbeat.buzz/story/the-cats-are-nearly-gone-kangaroo-island-nears-the-world-s-l/Upbeaten2026-11-02T22:29:34.000ZThe cats are nearly gone: Kangaroo Island nears the world's largest inhabited feral-cat-free area https://upbeat.buzz/story/screech-like-you-mean-it-70-humans-compete-to-be-europe-s-be/Upbeaten2026-11-02T22:29:34.000ZScreech like you mean it: 70 humans compete to be Europe's best seagull https://upbeat.buzz/story/first-in-their-families-at-college-now-leading-the-way-three/Upbeaten2026-11-02T20:52:23.000ZFirst in their families at college, now leading the way: three Wake Tech students earn the college's top honour https://upbeat.buzz/story/200000-for-the-earliest-ideas-two-stomach-cancer-researchers/Upbeaten2026-11-02T20:52:23.000Z$200,000 for the earliest ideas: two stomach-cancer researchers get seed grants to chase new tests and treatments https://upbeat.buzz/story/two-goals-one-record-alyssa-glover-carries-wyoming-past-air/Upbeaten2026-11-02T20:52:23.000ZTwo goals, one record: Alyssa Glover carries Wyoming past Air Force and into the program's history books https://upbeat.buzz/story/mending-a-leaking-heart-valve-without-opening-the-chest-eigh/Upbeaten2026-11-02T19:50:30.000ZMending a leaking heart valve without opening the chest: eight in ten patients eased in a head-to-head trial https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-volume-knob-for-helpful-genes-a-tiny-crispr-package-calms/Upbeaten2026-11-02T19:06:53.000ZA volume knob for helpful genes: a tiny CRISPR package calms seizures and strengthens muscles in mice https://upbeat.buzz/story/more-than-a-million-candidates-one-national-exam-kenya-s-sch/Upbeaten2026-11-02T17:29:34.000ZMore than a million candidates, one national exam: Kenya's school leavers sit the biggest KCSE in history https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-veteran-s-well-ran-dry-in-august-the-neighbours-helped-and/Upbeaten2026-11-02T17:29:34.000ZA veteran's well ran dry in August. The neighbours helped — and his new well became the 1,000th https://upbeat.buzz/story/since-we-arrived-our-health-has-improved-one-small-clinic-8/Upbeaten2026-11-02T17:29:34.000Z'Since we arrived, our health has improved': one small clinic, 8,330 consultations, a community healing https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-40-shot-against-hiv-the-first-generic-of-the-twice-yearly/Upbeaten2026-11-02T17:29:34.000ZA $40 shot against HIV: the first generic of the twice-yearly prevention jab clears its FDA milestone https://upbeat.buzz/story/fewer-needles-in-the-liver-blood-tests-and-scans-match-the-b/Upbeaten2026-11-02T17:29:34.000ZFewer needles in the liver: blood tests and scans match the biopsy in the largest study of its kind https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-robot-s-steady-hands-first-patients-treated-with-a-next-ge/Upbeaten2026-11-02T17:29:34.000ZA robot's steady hands: first patients treated with a next-generation heart robot — 20 out of 20 successes https://upbeat.buzz/story/3-400-young-nigerians-half-of-them-women-a-skills-project-op/Upbeaten2026-11-02T17:29:34.000Z3,400 young Nigerians, half of them women: a skills project opens in Kano for the jobs that are actually hiring https://upbeat.buzz/story/clearer-skin-for-seven-in-ten-a-new-psoriasis-pill-beats-pla/Upbeaten2026-11-02T17:29:34.000ZClearer skin for seven in ten: a new psoriasis pill beats placebo in its final-stage trial https://upbeat.buzz/story/the-lungs-whisper-to-the-brain-scientists-find-why-a-lung-ve/Upbeaten2026-11-02T17:29:34.000ZThe lungs whisper to the brain: scientists find why a lung-vessel disease also clouds memory https://upbeat.buzz/story/benin-s-first-private-solar-portfolio-30-million-about-34-mi/Upbeaten2026-11-02T17:29:34.000ZBenin's first private solar portfolio: €30 million (about $34 million) for 62 megawatts across four projects https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-capsule-an-antibody-and-an-ultrasound-ping-sharjah-researc/Upbeaten2026-11-02T17:29:34.000ZA capsule, an antibody and an ultrasound ping: Sharjah researchers patent a smarter way to aim chemotherapy https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-record-first-month-india-s-mills-crush-their-way-to-8-45-l/Upbeaten2026-11-02T17:29:34.000ZA record first month: India's mills crush their way to 8.45 lakh tonnes (845,000 tonnes) of sugar in October https://upbeat.buzz/story/24-million-children-97-districts-one-week-pakistan-s-polio-t/Upbeaten2026-11-02T17:29:34.000Z24 million children, 97 districts, one week: Pakistan's polio teams fan out for a giant new push https://upbeat.buzz/story/hangang-wakes-up-south-korea-s-sixth-national-supercomputer/Upbeaten2026-11-02T17:29:34.000ZHangang wakes up: South Korea's sixth national supercomputer is 24 times mightier than the last https://upbeat.buzz/story/the-robot-solar-chef-an-ai-platform-that-watches-solar-films/Upbeaten2026-11-02T17:29:34.000ZThe robot solar chef: an AI platform that watches solar films form in milliseconds reaches 24.4% efficiency https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-60-year-puzzle-in-organic-solar-cracks-rigid-molecules-sla/Upbeaten2026-11-02T17:29:34.000ZA 60-year puzzle in organic solar cracks: rigid molecules slash the energy lost turning light into power https://upbeat.buzz/story/no-knife-no-heat-just-sound-singapore-clears-a-machine-that/Upbeaten2026-11-02T17:29:34.000ZNo knife, no heat, just sound: Singapore clears a machine that liquefies liver tumours with focused ultrasound https://upbeat.buzz/story/hidden-in-the-drawers-for-a-century-two-new-bandicoot-specie/Upbeaten2026-11-02T17:29:34.000ZHidden in the drawers for a century: two new bandicoot species were sitting in museums all along https://upbeat.buzz/story/simpler-by-subtraction-adelaide-s-bare-loops-could-make-ultr/Upbeaten2026-11-02T17:29:34.000ZSimpler by subtraction: Adelaide's 'bare loops' could make ultra-sensitive quantum sensors far easier to build https://upbeat.buzz/story/four-giant-turbines-that-float-norway-puts-3-94-billion-kron/Upbeaten2026-11-02T17:29:34.000ZFour giant turbines that float: Norway puts 3.94 billion kroner (about $428 million) behind cheaper offshore wind https://upbeat.buzz/story/even-the-rubbish-plant-goes-negative-captured-co-from-ellesm/Upbeaten2026-11-02T17:29:34.000ZEven the rubbish plant goes negative: captured CO₂ from Ellesmere Port's waste will be purified and buried under Liverpool Bay https://upbeat.buzz/story/220-proteins-60-000-blood-samples-one-goal-catch-dementia-an/Upbeaten2026-11-02T17:29:34.000Z220 proteins, 60,000 blood samples, one goal: catch dementia and Parkinson's at their very first whisper https://upbeat.buzz/story/five-questions-no-scans-a-dementia-risk-score-built-for-the/Upbeaten2026-11-02T17:29:34.000ZFive questions, no scans: a dementia risk score built for the countries where most dementia now lives https://upbeat.buzz/story/guyana-is-mapping-every-living-thing-under-its-canopy-and-ke/Upbeaten2026-11-02T17:29:34.000ZGuyana is mapping every living thing under its canopy — and keeping the data in Guyanese hands https://upbeat.buzz/story/your-wishes-in-law-brazil-s-new-patient-rights-statute-puts/Upbeaten2026-11-02T17:29:34.000ZYour wishes, in law: Brazil's new Patient Rights Statute puts the patient's own choices at the centre of care https://upbeat.buzz/story/from-a-spoonful-of-iranian-soil-two-brand-new-compounds-lava/Upbeaten2026-11-02T17:29:34.000ZFrom a spoonful of Iranian soil, two brand-new compounds: lavasamycin A and B https://upbeat.buzz/story/c-2-5-billion-about-us-1-8-billion-to-heal-the-future-sickki/Upbeaten2026-11-02T17:29:34.000ZC$2.5 billion (about US$1.8 billion) to heal the future: SickKids launches the largest children's-health campaign ever https://upbeat.buzz/story/tame-foxes-quieter-brains-the-friendliest-foxes-have-fewer-n/Upbeaten2026-11-02T17:29:34.000ZTame foxes, quieter brains: the friendliest foxes have fewer neurons in the brain's aggression switchboard https://upbeat.buzz/story/floppy-beats-rigid-mit-s-bendy-connectors-let-nanoparticles/Upbeaten2026-11-02T17:29:34.000ZFloppy beats rigid: MIT's bendy connectors let nanoparticles build crystals nobody has seen before https://upbeat.buzz/story/nine-months-of-growth-and-counting-nigeria-s-private-sector/Upbeaten2026-11-02T17:29:34.000ZNine months of growth and counting: Nigeria's private sector keeps expanding, with the PMI at 55.7 https://upbeat.buzz/story/pharmacies-lead-the-pack-bangladesh-s-exports-climb-for-a-th/Upbeaten2026-11-02T17:29:34.000ZPharmacies lead the pack: Bangladesh's exports climb for a third straight month https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-fingerprint-for-honey-120-jars-from-the-world-s-oldest-bee/Upbeaten2026-11-02T17:29:34.000ZA fingerprint for honey: 120 jars from the world's oldest bee sanctuary pass the purity test https://upbeat.buzz/story/35-million-to-edit-als-out-at-its-root-backers-bet-on-a-ther/Upbeaten2026-11-02T16:49:22.000Z$35 million to edit ALS out at its root: backers bet on a therapy that targets the cause, not the symptoms https://upbeat.buzz/story/cancer-cells-threw-away-their-backup-and-scientists-found-ho/Upbeaten2026-11-02T15:48:57.000ZCancer cells threw away their backup — and scientists found how to use that against them https://upbeat.buzz/story/130-people-who-guard-america-s-parks-sat-down-together-in-kn/Upbeaten2026-11-02T15:48:57.000Z130 people who guard America's parks sat down together in Knoxville — determined to work harder than ever https://upbeat.buzz/story/44-000-government-buildings-now-run-on-sunshine-india-s-sola/Upbeaten2026-11-02T14:51:13.000Z44,000 government buildings now run on sunshine: India's solar rooftops save Rs 700 crore (about $74 million) a year https://upbeat.buzz/story/two-million-neighbours-in-scrubs-africa-sets-out-to-double-i/Upbeaten2026-11-02T12:20:29.000ZTwo million neighbours in scrubs: Africa sets out to double its community health workforce by 2030 https://upbeat.buzz/story/200-000-hectares-750-000-people-kenya-s-200-million-plan-to/Upbeaten2026-11-02T12:20:29.000Z200,000 hectares, 750,000 people: Kenya's $200 million plan to heal its watersheds https://upbeat.buzz/story/27-tiny-worlds-beyond-neptune-hubble-and-webb-find-the-solar/Upbeaten2026-11-02T12:20:29.000Z27 tiny worlds beyond Neptune: Hubble and Webb find the solar system's time capsules https://upbeat.buzz/story/the-taps-are-coming-to-a-million-more-people-kampala-rebuild/Upbeaten2026-11-02T12:20:29.000ZThe taps are coming to a million more people: Kampala rebuilds the pipes beneath its growth https://upbeat.buzz/story/three-pupils-months-of-practice-one-trophy-constantia-primar/Upbeaten2026-11-02T12:20:29.000ZThree pupils, months of practice, one trophy: Constantia Primary wins R100,000 (about $6,000) for maths https://upbeat.buzz/story/mental-health-screening-that-speaks-pidgin-hausa-and-yoruba/Upbeaten2026-11-02T12:20:29.000ZMental health screening that speaks Pidgin, Hausa and Yoruba: Nigeria's GENSCORE project begins https://upbeat.buzz/story/scanners-without-the-price-tag-ease-raises-9-5-million-to-re/Upbeaten2026-11-02T12:20:29.000ZScanners without the price tag: EASE raises $9.5 million to rent Africa's hospitals their most advanced machines https://upbeat.buzz/story/fonio-baobab-and-bambara-beans-take-the-world-stage-ghana-s/Upbeaten2026-11-02T12:20:29.000ZFonio, baobab and Bambara beans take the world stage: Ghana's food heritage champions win global honours https://upbeat.buzz/story/missing-a-flipper-not-missing-a-beat-amber-the-hawksbill-tur/Upbeaten2026-11-02T12:20:29.000ZMissing a flipper, not missing a beat: Amber the hawksbill turtle learns to dive again in Cape Town https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-silica-particle-that-does-its-job-then-disappears-iit-kanp/Upbeaten2026-11-02T12:20:29.000ZA silica particle that does its job, then disappears: IIT Kanpur's safer way to carry drugs into lungs https://upbeat.buzz/story/the-tree-felling-law-is-shelved-punjab-tells-its-high-court/Upbeaten2026-11-02T12:20:29.000ZThe tree-felling law is shelved: Punjab tells its High Court the chainsaws stay off while judges write the rules https://upbeat.buzz/story/50-lakh-5-million-farmers-700-districts-india-s-save-the-fie/Upbeaten2026-11-02T12:20:29.000Z50 lakh (5 million) farmers, 700 districts: India's 'save the field' campaign takes soil health door to door https://upbeat.buzz/story/five-countries-one-request-india-pakistan-bangladesh-nepal-a/Upbeaten2026-11-02T12:20:29.000ZFive countries, one request: India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal and the Kyrgyz Republic ask the WTO to help qualifications travel https://upbeat.buzz/story/two-finals-two-trophies-39-minutes-each-sindhu-and-lakshya-g/Upbeaten2026-11-02T12:20:29.000ZTwo finals, two trophies, 39 minutes each: Sindhu and Lakshya give India a double crown in Germany https://upbeat.buzz/story/4-83-gigawatts-in-nine-months-italy-s-solar-rooftops-and-fie/Upbeaten2026-11-02T12:20:29.000Z4.83 gigawatts in nine months: Italy's solar rooftops and fields keep multiplying https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-gas-made-of-three-oxygen-atoms-could-keep-food-safer-for-l/Upbeaten2026-11-02T12:20:29.000ZA gas made of three oxygen atoms could keep food safer for longer: Cardiff wins £425,000 (about $570,000) to write the rules https://upbeat.buzz/story/your-pension-their-quantum-computer-uk-retirement-savings-st/Upbeaten2026-11-02T12:20:29.000ZYour pension, their quantum computer: UK retirement savings start backing homegrown deeptech https://upbeat.buzz/story/two-tonne-boulders-dropped-for-porpoises-a-seabed-barrier-ri/Upbeaten2026-11-02T12:20:29.000ZTwo-tonne boulders, dropped for porpoises: a seabed barrier rises in the UK's most trawled protected area https://upbeat.buzz/story/the-key-was-hiding-in-breast-milk-an-enzyme-explains-how-goo/Upbeaten2026-11-02T12:20:29.000ZThe key was hiding in breast milk: an enzyme explains how good bacteria get their first meals https://upbeat.buzz/story/how-the-sharpest-part-of-your-vision-gets-built-vitamin-a-si/Upbeaten2026-11-02T12:20:29.000ZHow the sharpest part of your vision gets built: vitamin A signals let eye cells change their minds https://upbeat.buzz/story/sound-waves-as-smugglers-a-new-route-past-the-brain-s-defenc/Upbeaten2026-11-02T12:20:29.000ZSound waves as smugglers: a new route past the brain's defences against its toughest tumour https://upbeat.buzz/story/in-250-000-adults-the-newer-diabetes-prevention-medicines-ou/Upbeaten2026-11-02T12:20:29.000ZIn 250,000 adults, the newer diabetes-prevention medicines outperformed the old standard https://upbeat.buzz/story/her-kindergarteners-chanted-her-name-desir-e-garcia-is-massa/Upbeaten2026-11-02T12:20:29.000ZHer kindergarteners chanted her name: Desirée Garcia is Massachusetts Teacher of the Year https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-podium-everyone-can-speak-from-rockville-s-disability-advi/Upbeaten2026-11-02T12:20:29.000ZA podium everyone can speak from: Rockville's disability advisors test the council chamber's new design https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-decade-of-warning-in-a-blood-sample-antibody-patterns-may/Upbeaten2026-11-02T12:20:29.000ZA decade of warning in a blood sample: antibody patterns may flag bowel disease years early https://upbeat.buzz/story/the-explosion-that-looked-ordinary-was-hiding-a-cannon-a-cos/Upbeaten2026-11-02T12:20:29.000ZThe explosion that looked ordinary was hiding a cannon: a cosmic afterglow in the brightest 1% https://upbeat.buzz/story/five-women-five-countries-one-stage-in-doha-unctad-honours-t/Upbeaten2026-11-02T12:20:29.000ZFive women, five countries, one stage in Doha: UNCTAD honours the builders https://upbeat.buzz/story/medicine-never-seemed-possible-loni-schramm-who-delivers-per/Upbeaten2026-11-02T12:20:29.000Z'Medicine never seemed possible': Loni Schramm, who delivers period products by air, is Australia's medical student of the year https://upbeat.buzz/story/six-solar-farms-switch-on-at-once-236-megavolt-amperes-of-ne/Upbeaten2026-11-02T12:20:29.000ZSix solar farms switch on at once: 236 megavolt-amperes of new sunshine in two Australian states https://upbeat.buzz/story/auckland-sweeps-the-board-new-zealand-creatives-take-the-reg/Upbeaten2026-11-02T12:20:29.000ZAuckland sweeps the board: New Zealand creatives take the region's top agency honours https://upbeat.buzz/story/up-to-60-000-to-open-the-doors-vinfast-bets-on-local-dealers/Upbeaten2026-11-02T12:20:29.000ZUp to $60,000 to open the doors: VinFast bets on local dealers to spread electric motorbikes https://upbeat.buzz/story/cacao-coconut-and-crustaceans-five-young-filipino-farm-start/Upbeaten2026-11-02T12:20:29.000ZCacao, coconut and crustaceans: five young Filipino farm startups take their pitch to Singapore https://upbeat.buzz/story/3-100-steps-up-a-sacred-mountain-90-robot-teams-race-where-e/Upbeaten2026-11-02T12:20:29.000Z3,100 steps up a sacred mountain: 90 robot teams race where emperors used to climb https://upbeat.buzz/story/the-deep-sea-completes-the-puzzle-belize-finalises-its-plan/Upbeaten2026-11-02T12:20:29.000ZThe deep sea completes the puzzle: Belize finalises its plan to protect 30% of its ocean https://upbeat.buzz/story/willie-the-pony-wears-blue-socks-to-work-a-therapy-pony-s-ro/Upbeaten2026-11-02T12:20:29.000ZWillie the pony wears blue socks to work: a therapy pony's rounds at Akron Children's Hospital https://upbeat.buzz/story/two-hours-of-training-a-van-and-an-ai-guide-heart-scans-reac/Upbeaten2026-11-02T11:49:03.000ZTwo hours of training, a van and an AI guide: heart scans reach the counties that had none https://upbeat.buzz/story/water-health-school-and-safer-roads-rajasthan-s-legal-aid-te/Upbeaten2026-11-02T11:49:03.000ZWater, health, school and safer roads: Rajasthan's legal aid teams take on four missions at once https://upbeat.buzz/story/already-home-when-the-sky-fell-warm-refuges-may-explain-how/Upbeaten2026-11-02T11:49:03.000ZAlready home when the sky fell: warm refuges may explain how crocodiles outlived the dinosaurs https://upbeat.buzz/story/second-chances-in-verse-the-lincoln-learners-who-came-for-we/Upbeaten2026-11-02T10:47:33.000ZSecond chances, in verse: the Lincoln learners who came for wellbeing and left as published poets https://upbeat.buzz/story/shave-it-then-shake-it-two-tools-together-open-stubborn-hear/Upbeaten2026-11-02T09:48:43.000ZShave it, then shake it: two tools together open stubborn heart blockages wider https://upbeat.buzz/story/sweat-was-the-problem-then-it-became-the-power-source-an-e-s/Upbeaten2026-11-02T07:19:15.000ZSweat was the problem. Then it became the power source: an e-skin that reads the body through its own perspiration https://upbeat.buzz/story/teaching-cells-to-take-out-more-of-their-own-trash-a-new-tri/Upbeaten2026-11-02T07:19:15.000ZTeaching cells to take out more of their own trash: a new trick revives failing powerhouses https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-vaccine-sewn-from-your-own-tumour-melanoma-patients-stayed/Upbeaten2026-11-02T07:19:15.000ZA vaccine sewn from your own tumour: melanoma patients stayed cancer-free longer https://upbeat.buzz/story/they-exist-only-on-screens-their-kindness-doesn-t-a-virtual/Upbeaten2026-11-02T07:19:15.000ZThey exist only on screens. Their kindness doesn't: a virtual boy band gives ₩100 million (about $72,000) to UNICEF https://upbeat.buzz/story/from-below-level-1-to-level-3-nigeria-s-medicines-watchdog-t/Upbeaten2026-11-02T07:19:15.000ZFrom below Level 1 to Level 3: Nigeria's medicines watchdog tells its reform story at Harvard https://upbeat.buzz/story/34th-signature-down-nigeria-joins-africa-s-shared-medicines/Upbeaten2026-11-02T07:19:15.000Z34th signature down: Nigeria joins Africa's shared medicines agency https://upbeat.buzz/story/1-030-shelter-pets-vaccinated-where-they-feel-safe-hong-kong/Upbeaten2026-11-02T07:19:15.000Z1,030 shelter pets, vaccinated where they feel safe: Hong Kong's Paws for Good passes its first thousand https://upbeat.buzz/story/the-data-centre-boom-could-save-196-billion-about-229-billio/Upbeaten2026-11-02T07:19:15.000ZThe data-centre boom could save €196 billion (about $229 billion) — if it picks the flexible engine over the gas giant https://upbeat.buzz/story/500-students-eyes-covered-moving-as-one-a-chennai-school-dri/Upbeaten2026-11-02T07:19:15.000Z500 students, eyes covered, moving as one: a Chennai school drills its way toward a world record https://upbeat.buzz/story/money-that-belonged-to-pilgrims-comes-home-bangladesh-recove/Upbeaten2026-11-02T07:19:15.000ZMoney that belonged to pilgrims comes home: Bangladesh recovers Tk 10.23 crore (about $840,000) from Saudi Arabia https://upbeat.buzz/story/two-millimetres-long-and-never-bred-in-captivity-wiltshire-r/Upbeaten2026-11-02T07:19:15.000ZTwo millimetres long and never bred in captivity: Wiltshire rallies for one of Britain's rarest snails https://upbeat.buzz/story/after-the-best-drug-stopped-working-half-still-responded-a-s/Upbeaten2026-11-02T07:19:15.000ZAfter the best drug stopped working, half still responded: a second-chance breast cancer therapy posts 50% https://upbeat.buzz/story/nearly-five-more-months-of-life-a-two-pill-combination-outla/Upbeaten2026-11-02T07:19:15.000ZNearly five more months of life: a two-pill combination outlasts chemotherapy in resistant lung cancer https://upbeat.buzz/story/two-more-survivors-in-every-hundred-and-the-gap-is-widening/Upbeaten2026-11-02T07:19:15.000ZTwo more survivors in every hundred, and the gap is widening: six-year breast cancer results https://upbeat.buzz/story/smart-farms-shared-tables-south-korea-and-singapore-team-up/Upbeaten2026-11-02T07:19:15.000ZSmart farms, shared tables: South Korea and Singapore team up on the future of food https://upbeat.buzz/story/cheaper-copies-of-complex-medicines-by-the-dozen-fresenius-l/Upbeaten2026-11-02T07:19:15.000ZCheaper copies of complex medicines, by the dozen: Fresenius lines up 37 biosimilars https://upbeat.buzz/story/no-green-hydrogen-required-a-german-aluminium-plant-cut-its/Upbeaten2026-11-02T07:19:15.000ZNo green hydrogen required: a German aluminium plant cut its furnace emissions 25% with gas that already exists https://upbeat.buzz/story/four-more-years-of-readiness-the-uk-renews-its-mpox-and-smal/Upbeaten2026-11-02T07:19:15.000ZFour more years of readiness: the UK renews its mpox and smallpox vaccine supply https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-robot-that-reads-the-room-ludi-0-2-learns-gestures-intent/Upbeaten2026-11-02T07:19:15.000ZA robot that reads the room: Ludi 0.2 learns gestures, intent and the pause mid-task https://upbeat.buzz/story/built-in-africa-for-african-wards-a-new-ai-tutor-aims-to-tra/Upbeaten2026-11-02T07:19:15.000ZBuilt in Africa, for African wards: a new AI tutor aims to train the doctors the continent is missing https://upbeat.buzz/story/400-sixes-in-a-single-year-india-s-batters-clear-the-ropes-l/Upbeaten2026-11-02T07:19:15.000Z400 sixes in a single year: India's batters clear the ropes like no team before https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-first-for-the-won-a-foreign-investor-pays-for-korean-asset/Upbeaten2026-11-02T07:19:15.000ZA first for the won: a foreign investor pays for Korean assets without a Korean bank account https://upbeat.buzz/story/second-among-the-special-states-uttarakhand-s-clean-energy-h/Upbeaten2026-11-02T07:19:15.000ZSecond among the special states: Uttarakhand's clean-energy homework earns national honours https://upbeat.buzz/story/17-68-million-visitors-and-counting-vietnam-s-welcome-mat-ke/Upbeaten2026-11-02T07:19:15.000Z17.68 million visitors and counting: Vietnam's welcome mat keeps getting busier https://upbeat.buzz/story/105-grams-of-mystery-the-tiny-pine-marten-nobody-at-the-wild/Upbeaten2026-11-02T07:19:15.000Z105 grams of mystery: the tiny pine marten nobody at the wildlife hospital had ever seen https://upbeat.buzz/story/flu-vaccines-made-closer-to-home-a-59-2-billion-about-41-mil/Upbeaten2026-11-02T07:19:15.000ZFlu vaccines, made closer to home: a ₩59.2 billion (about $41 million) deal brings production know-how to Colombia https://upbeat.buzz/story/the-long-walk-for-water-is-over-sunshine-now-pumps-clean-wat/Upbeaten2026-11-02T06:49:32.000ZThe long walk for water is over: sunshine now pumps clean water for 72,000 people in Harbu https://upbeat.buzz/story/thirty-five-years-young-nasa-asks-industry-how-to-give-hubbl/Upbeaten2026-11-02T06:49:32.000ZThirty-five years young: NASA asks industry how to give Hubble a longer life in orbit https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-gene-that-quietly-builds-the-disease-switching-it-off-ease/Upbeaten2026-11-02T06:49:32.000ZA gene that quietly builds the disease: switching it off eased a rare lung condition in rats https://upbeat.buzz/story/fix-the-heart-valve-before-symptoms-start-early-treatment-ad/Upbeaten2026-11-02T05:49:45.000ZFix the heart valve before symptoms start: early treatment adds healthy life at a bargain price https://upbeat.buzz/story/the-internet-can-now-carry-a-smell-coffee-cake-and-orange-se/Upbeaten2026-11-02T03:50:04.000ZThe internet can now carry a smell: coffee, cake and orange, sent down a wire https://upbeat.buzz/story/from-38-toddlers-to-a-national-trophy-a-small-tripura-school/Upbeaten2026-11-02T02:22:02.000ZFrom 38 toddlers to a national trophy: a small Tripura school is named India's best of the year https://upbeat.buzz/story/two-million-neighbours-in-uniform-africa-s-plan-to-put-a-hea/Upbeaten2026-11-02T02:22:02.000ZTwo million neighbours in uniform: Africa's plan to put a health worker within reach of everyone https://upbeat.buzz/story/nearly-2-billion-for-nature-in-yerevan-the-world-agrees-to-h/Upbeaten2026-11-02T02:22:02.000ZNearly $2 billion for nature: in Yerevan, the world agrees to hurry https://upbeat.buzz/story/3-3-million-small-arms-sleeves-rolled-up-south-sudan-s-polio/Upbeaten2026-11-02T02:22:02.000Z3.3 million small arms, sleeves rolled up: South Sudan's polio teams reach most of a nation https://upbeat.buzz/story/570-second-chances-standing-tall-as-one-transplant-recipient/Upbeaten2026-11-02T02:22:02.000Z570 second chances, standing tall as one: transplant recipients and donors set a world record in Delhi https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-first-set-of-dials-for-heat-s-youngest-victims-four-un-age/Upbeaten2026-11-02T02:22:02.000ZA first set of dials for heat's youngest victims: four UN agencies team up to protect mothers and babies https://upbeat.buzz/story/60-votes-to-2-argentina-s-senate-writes-the-rulebook-for-car/Upbeaten2026-11-02T02:22:02.000Z60 votes to 2: Argentina's Senate writes the rulebook for carbon credits https://upbeat.buzz/story/6-894-farms-will-drink-sunshine-rs-210-crore-about-22-millio/Upbeaten2026-11-02T02:22:02.000Z6,894 farms will drink sunshine: Rs 210 crore (about $22 million) of solar pumps ordered for three states https://upbeat.buzz/story/your-stroll-is-a-vital-sign-a-brisker-walk-tracked-with-long/Upbeaten2026-11-02T02:22:02.000ZYour stroll is a vital sign: a brisker walk tracked with longer life in 4,067 older Britons https://upbeat.buzz/story/nine-schools-up-every-school-shining-a-small-maryland-county/Upbeaten2026-11-02T02:22:02.000ZNine schools up, every school shining: a small Maryland county's report card glows https://upbeat.buzz/story/the-sphinx-s-own-stone-hid-a-crocodile-a-45-million-year-old/Upbeaten2026-11-02T02:22:02.000ZThe Sphinx's own stone hid a crocodile: a 45-million-year-old fossil finally gets its name https://upbeat.buzz/story/150-million-years-ago-one-of-the-first-birds-gave-up-flying/Upbeaten2026-11-02T02:22:02.000Z150 million years ago, one of the first birds gave up flying https://upbeat.buzz/story/an-ape-from-egypt-moves-the-family-tree-north/Upbeaten2026-11-02T02:22:02.000ZAn ape from Egypt moves the family tree north https://upbeat.buzz/story/eat-the-peel-the-parts-of-fruit-and-vegetables-we-throw-away/Upbeaten2026-11-02T02:22:02.000ZEat the peel: the parts of fruit and vegetables we throw away hold up to five times the fibre https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-stent-that-does-its-job-then-leaves-nine-patients-one-year/Upbeaten2026-11-02T02:22:02.000ZA stent that does its job, then leaves: nine patients, one year, no major heart events https://upbeat.buzz/story/sound-waves-against-the-hardest-blockages-a-catheter-crosses/Upbeaten2026-11-02T02:22:02.000ZSound waves against the hardest blockages: a catheter crosses arteries other tools struggle to reach https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-178-centimetre-colleague-joins-the-marathon-police/Upbeaten2026-11-02T02:22:02.000ZA 178-centimetre colleague joins the marathon police https://upbeat.buzz/story/robots-that-help-people-walk-again-take-the-stage-in-singapo/Upbeaten2026-11-02T02:22:02.000ZRobots that help people walk again take the stage in Singapore https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-kilo-at-a-time-more-than-90-hotels-ask-guests-to-arrive-wi/Upbeaten2026-11-02T02:22:02.000ZA kilo at a time: more than 90 hotels ask guests to arrive with something to give https://upbeat.buzz/story/bamboo-in-a-trench-iit-kanpur-patents-a-quiet-shield-against/Upbeaten2026-11-02T02:22:02.000ZBamboo in a trench: IIT Kanpur patents a quiet shield against shaking ground https://upbeat.buzz/story/twenty-years-old-four-races-to-spare-kimi-antonelli-becomes/Upbeaten2026-11-02T02:22:02.000ZTwenty years old, four races to spare: Kimi Antonelli becomes Formula 1's youngest champion https://upbeat.buzz/story/one-pixel-two-asteroids-hera-can-finally-see-both-rocks-it-t/Upbeaten2026-11-02T01:51:21.000ZOne pixel, two asteroids: Hera can finally see both rocks it travelled so far to meet https://upbeat.buzz/story/the-peel-everyone-throws-away-dragon-fruit-scraps-turned-int/Upbeaten2026-11-02T01:51:21.000ZThe peel everyone throws away: dragon fruit scraps, turned into tiny cancer fighters in the lab https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-quilt-a-gallery-walk-and-a-national-prize-one-small-school/Upbeaten2026-11-02T01:51:21.000ZA quilt, a gallery walk, and a national prize: one small school brings women's service stories home https://upbeat.buzz/story/sound-waves-crack-the-calcium-a-kidney-stone-trick-clears-th/Upbeaten2026-11-01T22:49:18.000ZSound waves crack the calcium: a kidney-stone trick clears the way for heart stents https://upbeat.buzz/story/4-075-and-climbing-the-one-horned-rhino-s-quiet-comeback-in/Upbeaten2026-11-01T21:29:45.000Z4,075 and climbing: the one-horned rhino's quiet comeback in India and Nepal https://upbeat.buzz/story/three-districts-one-promise-bauchi-rallies-its-leaders-befor/Upbeaten2026-11-01T21:29:45.000ZThree districts, one promise: Bauchi rallies its leaders before polio vaccination day https://upbeat.buzz/story/the-first-minutes-after-birth-bauchi-health-workers-retrain/Upbeaten2026-11-01T21:29:45.000ZThe first minutes after birth: Bauchi health workers retrain for the emergency that decides everything https://upbeat.buzz/story/closer-to-home-faster-answers-ghana-s-yellow-fever-lab-nears/Upbeaten2026-11-01T21:29:45.000ZCloser to home, faster answers: Ghana's yellow fever lab nears global recognition https://upbeat.buzz/story/ksh455-million-about-3-5-million-for-the-health-questions-wo/Upbeaten2026-11-01T21:29:45.000ZKSh455 million (about $3.5 million) for the health questions women were told to wait on https://upbeat.buzz/story/girls-who-code-girls-who-build-burundi-puts-its-daughters-sc/Upbeaten2026-11-01T21:29:45.000ZGirls who code, girls who build: Burundi puts its daughters' schooling at the centre https://upbeat.buzz/story/he-turned-off-the-grid-at-home-bangladesh-s-prime-minister-g/Upbeaten2026-11-01T21:29:45.000ZHe turned off the grid at home: Bangladesh's prime minister goes solar, and invites a nation to follow https://upbeat.buzz/story/trees-that-travel-grow-tougher-pines-far-from-home-grow-up-t/Upbeaten2026-11-01T21:29:45.000ZTrees that travel grow tougher: pines far from home grow up to four times faster https://upbeat.buzz/story/the-air-con-nation-is-learning-to-chill-differently/Upbeaten2026-11-01T21:29:45.000ZThe air-con nation is learning to chill differently https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-2-700-year-old-scent-of-aloe-chemists-read-a-mummy-s-recip/Upbeaten2026-11-01T21:29:45.000ZA 2,700-year-old scent of aloe: chemists read a mummy's recipe for the first time https://upbeat.buzz/story/the-world-s-fastest-improving-readers-the-philippines-says-h/Upbeaten2026-11-01T21:29:45.000ZThe world's fastest-improving readers? The Philippines says Harvard noticed https://upbeat.buzz/story/reading-friends-and-getting-out-the-door-the-quiet-habits-th/Upbeaten2026-11-01T21:29:45.000ZReading, friends and getting out the door: the quiet habits that slow frailty https://upbeat.buzz/story/ten-drops-of-blood-one-honest-number-a-score-that-shows-how/Upbeaten2026-11-01T21:29:45.000ZTen drops of blood, one honest number: a score that shows how well you are ageing https://upbeat.buzz/story/mexico-grows-faster-than-the-forecasters-thought/Upbeaten2026-11-01T21:29:45.000ZMexico grows faster than the forecasters thought https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-place-for-charges-to-rest-oxford-finds-a-way-to-cut-solar/Upbeaten2026-11-01T21:29:45.000ZA place for charges to rest: Oxford finds a way to cut solar's energy losses by about 75% https://upbeat.buzz/story/cooling-without-the-chemicals-solid-state-fridges-pass-the-k/Upbeaten2026-11-01T21:29:45.000ZCooling without the chemicals: solid-state fridges pass the kilowatt mark https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-scan-before-the-stent-ct-guidance-matches-the-gold-standar/Upbeaten2026-11-01T21:29:45.000ZA scan before the stent: CT guidance matches the gold standard in a 1,105-patient heart trial https://upbeat.buzz/story/storm-would-not-go-back-to-bed-and-that-is-why-gary-is-alive/Upbeaten2026-11-01T21:29:45.000ZStorm would not go back to bed — and that is why Gary is alive https://upbeat.buzz/story/africa-welcomes-dakar-celebrates-the-olympic-flame-burns-on/Upbeaten2026-11-01T21:29:45.000Z'Africa welcomes, Dakar celebrates': the Olympic flame burns on African soil for the first time https://upbeat.buzz/story/first-marathon-first-place-a-swede-debuts-a-kenyan-reigns-an/Upbeaten2026-11-01T21:29:45.000ZFirst marathon, first place: a Swede debuts, a Kenyan reigns, and 60,000 runners fill New York https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-transplant-drug-a-brain-s-blood-flow-and-a-new-lead-on-pro/Upbeaten2026-11-01T21:29:45.000ZA transplant drug, a brain's blood flow, and a new lead on protecting memory https://upbeat.buzz/story/archimedes-screw-shrunk-to-a-single-molecule-and-it-runs-on/Upbeaten2026-11-01T21:29:45.000ZArchimedes' screw, shrunk to a single molecule — and it runs on electricity https://upbeat.buzz/story/sound-waves-open-the-gate-a-new-way-to-smuggle-gene-medicine/Upbeaten2026-11-01T21:29:45.000ZSound waves open the gate: a new way to smuggle gene medicine into brain tumours https://upbeat.buzz/story/powered-by-rivers-and-sun-brazil-s-data-centre-boom-runs-on/Upbeaten2026-11-01T21:29:45.000ZPowered by rivers and sun: Brazil's data-centre boom runs on clean electricity https://upbeat.buzz/story/rare-earths-rescued-by-a-molecule-that-builds-itself-marylan/Upbeaten2026-11-01T21:29:45.000ZRare earths, rescued by a molecule that builds itself: Maryland's inventions of the year https://upbeat.buzz/story/on-sark-the-jockeys-are-teddy-bears-and-the-racers-are-sheep/Upbeaten2026-11-01T21:29:45.000ZOn Sark, the jockeys are teddy bears and the racers are sheep https://upbeat.buzz/story/1-645-days-in-martian-dust-the-spacesuit-swatches-that-came/Upbeaten2026-11-01T21:29:45.000Z1,645 days in Martian dust: the spacesuit swatches that came back barely scuffed https://upbeat.buzz/story/two-festivals-one-stage-dehradun-s-gorkha-community-celebrat/Upbeaten2026-11-01T21:29:45.000ZTwo festivals, one stage: Dehradun's Gorkha community celebrates Dashain and Diwali together https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-heart-valve-built-for-the-in-between-hearts-22-patients-no/Upbeaten2026-11-01T21:29:45.000ZA heart valve built for the in-between hearts: 22 patients, no valve-related deaths at 30 days https://upbeat.buzz/story/solar-power-clean-water-and-a-safer-fence-a-governor-s-500-k/Upbeaten2026-11-01T20:49:25.000ZSolar power, clean water and a safer fence: a governor's 500-kilowatt promise to Gindiri's schoolchildren https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-film-a-few-atoms-thick-that-refuses-to-switch-off-a-step-t/Upbeaten2026-11-01T17:48:00.000ZA film a few atoms thick that refuses to switch off: a step toward computer chips that sip power https://upbeat.buzz/story/sixty-years-of-too-unstable-to-exist-then-two-students-unexp/Upbeaten2026-11-01T17:48:00.000ZSixty years of 'too unstable to exist' — then two students' unexpected crystals proved everyone wrong https://upbeat.buzz/story/the-hive-is-its-own-hospital-bees-arrange-their-medicine-lik/Upbeaten2026-11-01T16:50:37.000ZThe hive is its own hospital: bees arrange their medicine like a floor plan https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-hidden-switch-cancer-cells-use-to-build-their-growth-prote/Upbeaten2026-11-01T16:19:36.000ZA hidden switch cancer cells use to build their growth proteins — and a new way to jam it https://upbeat.buzz/story/breaking-the-ice-rule-barcelona-physicists-build-an-anti-spi/Upbeaten2026-11-01T16:19:36.000ZBreaking the ice rule: Barcelona physicists build an 'anti-spin ice' that does the opposite of ice https://upbeat.buzz/story/laser-flashes-that-can-see-the-air-around-a-spacecraft-witho/Upbeaten2026-11-01T16:19:36.000ZLaser flashes that can 'see' the air around a spacecraft — without ever touching it https://upbeat.buzz/story/one-changed-letter-in-one-gene-mayo-scientists-find-a-hidden/Upbeaten2026-11-01T16:19:36.000ZOne changed letter in one gene: Mayo scientists find a hidden cause of fatty liver disease https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-visitor-from-another-star-carries-a-frozen-clue-its-methan/Upbeaten2026-11-01T16:19:36.000ZA visitor from another star carries a frozen clue: its methane is heavy with an ancient cold https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-pink-rock-from-the-sahara-is-4-1-billion-years-old-and-it/Upbeaten2026-11-01T16:19:36.000ZA pink rock from the Sahara is 4.1 billion years old — and it remembers when Mars had water https://upbeat.buzz/story/copenhagen-is-giving-its-50-million-nappies-a-second-life-in/Upbeaten2026-11-01T16:19:36.000ZCopenhagen is giving its 50 million nappies a second life instead of a bonfire https://upbeat.buzz/story/drought-proofing-the-paddock-csiro-puts-regenerative-farming/Upbeaten2026-11-01T16:19:36.000ZDrought-proofing the paddock: CSIRO puts regenerative farming to an $8 million (about $5 million) Australian test https://upbeat.buzz/story/one-ai-module-for-every-degree-east-africa-s-ministers-adopt/Upbeaten2026-11-01T16:19:36.000ZOne AI module for every degree: East Africa's ministers adopt a shared plan for university teaching https://upbeat.buzz/story/west-africa-sets-its-research-table-for-2027-ecowas-launches/Upbeaten2026-11-01T16:19:36.000ZWest Africa sets its research table for 2027: ECOWAS launches the road to FARI in Accra https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-job-can-begin-with-a-skill-west-africa-adopts-the-freetown/Upbeaten2026-11-01T16:19:36.000ZA job can begin with a skill: West Africa adopts the Freetown Declaration on youth employment https://upbeat.buzz/story/the-tattoo-that-can-keep-a-secret-ink-that-appears-under-uv/Upbeaten2026-11-01T16:19:36.000ZThe tattoo that can keep a secret: ink that appears under UV light and vanishes under white https://upbeat.buzz/story/2-9-lakh-290-014-applications-and-counting-india-s-merit-sch/Upbeaten2026-11-01T16:19:36.000Z2.9 lakh (290,014) applications and counting: India's merit scholarship for poorer students extends its deadline https://upbeat.buzz/story/692-gigawatts-in-a-single-year-the-world-s-renewable-surge-m/Upbeaten2026-11-01T16:19:36.000Z692 gigawatts in a single year: the world's renewable surge, made visible https://upbeat.buzz/story/cold-muscles-longer-lives-scientists-find-the-hidden-pathway/Upbeaten2026-11-01T16:19:36.000ZCold muscles, longer lives: scientists find the hidden pathway that turns a chill into time https://upbeat.buzz/story/40-billion-about-260-million-in-yokohama-samsung-builds-its/Upbeaten2026-11-01T16:19:36.000Z¥40 billion (about $260 million) in Yokohama: Samsung builds its AI chip-packaging lab with Japan's materials masters https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-bacterial-alarm-that-works-backwards-the-cell-that-destroy/Upbeaten2026-11-01T16:19:36.000ZA bacterial alarm that works backwards: the cell that destroys itself only after the virus arrives https://upbeat.buzz/story/250-neighbours-one-whatsapp-group-and-a-wall-of-flags-the-an/Upbeaten2026-11-01T16:19:36.000Z250 neighbours, one WhatsApp group, and a wall of flags: the Andes valley that watches for fire together https://upbeat.buzz/story/two-golds-two-world-records-one-weekend-kadeena-cox-complete/Upbeaten2026-11-01T16:19:36.000ZTwo golds, two world records, one weekend: Kadeena Cox completes her Apeldoorn double https://upbeat.buzz/story/at-100-his-voice-returns-to-the-deep-attenborough-narrates-b/Upbeaten2026-11-01T16:19:36.000ZAt 100, his voice returns to the deep: Attenborough narrates Blue Planet III as it premieres tonight https://upbeat.buzz/story/five-cities-win-shanghai-award-for-kinder-greener-urban-life/Upbeaten2026-11-01T15:48:57.000ZA coal city gone green, a porcelain city reborn: five cities win the world's top prize for kinder urban life https://upbeat.buzz/story/cancer-care-close-to-home-a-r416-million-about-25-million-on/Upbeaten2026-11-01T14:52:01.000ZCancer care, close to home: a R416 million (about $25 million) oncology centre opens in Mthatha https://upbeat.buzz/story/cancer-treatment-at-their-doorstep-patan-gets-an-oncology-fa/Upbeaten2026-11-01T14:52:01.000ZCancer treatment at their doorstep: Patan gets an oncology facility of its own https://upbeat.buzz/story/short-bursts-strong-muscles-after-65-interval-training-kept/Upbeaten2026-11-01T13:48:31.000ZShort bursts, strong muscles: after 65, interval training kept the muscle that gentler workouts lost https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-new-pill-for-multiple-sclerosis-cut-relapses-by-a-third-in/Upbeaten2026-11-01T12:48:20.000ZA new pill for multiple sclerosis cut relapses by a third in two large trials https://upbeat.buzz/story/an-old-painkiller-given-before-surgery-may-help-the-body-mop/Upbeaten2026-11-01T12:48:20.000ZAn old painkiller, given before surgery, may help the body mop up cancer cells that escape https://upbeat.buzz/story/the-laser-that-could-finally-show-us-life-s-hidden-machinery/Upbeaten2026-11-01T11:17:06.000ZThe laser that could finally show us life's hidden machinery https://upbeat.buzz/story/joy-nwaeze-has-reached-60-000-people-with-a-simple-idea-wast/Upbeaten2026-11-01T11:17:06.000ZJoy Nwaeze has reached 60,000 people with a simple idea: waste is a lesson, not an ending https://upbeat.buzz/story/six-hundred-monkey-bars-a-216-metre-drop-one-world-first-tho/Upbeaten2026-11-01T11:17:06.000ZSix hundred monkey bars, a 216-metre drop, one world first: Thomas van Tonder crosses Bloukrans Bridge by hand https://upbeat.buzz/story/bring-your-own-bag-plant-a-tree-bangladesh-shoppers-grow-1-l/Upbeaten2026-11-01T11:17:06.000ZBring your own bag, plant a tree: Bangladesh shoppers grow 1 lakh (100,000) trees across 42 districts https://upbeat.buzz/story/brazil-awards-all-eight-grid-projects-in-its-final-2026-auct/Upbeaten2026-11-01T11:17:06.000ZBrazil awards all eight grid projects in its final 2026 auction — R$8.9 billion (about $1.7 billion) of new lines https://upbeat.buzz/story/30-million-about-41-million-raised-one-great-estate-saved-th/Upbeaten2026-11-01T11:17:06.000Z£30 million (about $41 million) raised, one great estate saved: the public buys Rothbury for nature https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-history-specialist-from-hanoi-takes-vietnam-s-olympia-crow/Upbeaten2026-11-01T11:17:06.000ZA history specialist from Hanoi takes Vietnam's Olympia crown — and a $50,000 prize https://upbeat.buzz/story/canada-opens-a-750-million-fund-to-grow-fruit-and-vegetables/Upbeaten2026-11-01T11:17:06.000ZCanada opens a $750 million fund to grow fruit and vegetables all year round https://upbeat.buzz/story/more-time-before-the-cancer-moves-again-an-immune-drug-slows/Upbeaten2026-11-01T10:48:16.000ZMore time before the cancer moves again: an immune drug slows advanced breast cancer in a major trial https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-virus-designed-by-ai-has-treated-a-human-patient-for-the-f/Upbeaten2026-11-01T08:50:07.000ZA virus designed by AI has treated a human patient for the first time https://upbeat.buzz/story/every-inch-of-rooftop-bangladesh-stages-its-first-ever-solar/Upbeaten2026-11-01T08:50:07.000ZEvery inch of rooftop: Bangladesh stages its first-ever solar expo https://upbeat.buzz/story/forty-one-years-three-friends-zero-replacements-grasshopper/Upbeaten2026-11-01T06:24:22.000ZForty-one years, three friends, zero replacements: Grasshopper takes the longevity crown https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-village-opera-singer-and-a-game-designer-just-won-r300-000/Upbeaten2026-11-01T06:24:22.000ZA village opera singer and a game designer just won R300,000 (about $17,000) each to chase their dreams https://upbeat.buzz/story/an-underwater-blizzard-the-great-barrier-reef-begins-its-gre/Upbeaten2026-11-01T06:24:22.000ZAn underwater blizzard: the Great Barrier Reef begins its great spawning https://upbeat.buzz/story/49-6-crore-496-million-people-climbed-above-the-poverty-line/Upbeaten2026-11-01T06:24:22.000Z49.6 crore (496 million) people climbed above the poverty line in India, the World Bank records https://upbeat.buzz/story/two-million-children-back-to-learning-northern-nigeria-s-cla/Upbeaten2026-11-01T06:24:22.000ZTwo million children, back to learning: northern Nigeria's classrooms fill again https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-home-grown-clock-in-orbit-isro-s-newest-navigation-satelli/Upbeaten2026-11-01T06:24:22.000ZA home-grown clock in orbit: ISRO's newest navigation satellite takes its place https://upbeat.buzz/story/bangladesh-signs-a-450-million-world-bank-deal-to-make-its-b/Upbeaten2026-11-01T06:24:22.000ZBangladesh signs a $450 million World Bank deal to make its banks safer https://upbeat.buzz/story/one-abuja-school-two-years-running-its-teachers-keep-finishi/Upbeaten2026-11-01T06:24:22.000ZOne Abuja school, two years running: its teachers keep finishing on the national podium https://upbeat.buzz/story/lagos-teacher-adeyemo-busayo-takes-nigeria-s-top-teaching-pr/Upbeaten2026-11-01T06:24:22.000ZLagos teacher Adeyemo Busayo takes Nigeria's top teaching prize — and her school gets ₦30 million (about $19,000) too https://upbeat.buzz/story/in-dakar-an-ai-second-pair-of-eyes-catches-what-a-busy-clini/Upbeaten2026-11-01T06:24:22.000ZIn Dakar, an AI second pair of eyes catches what a busy clinic might miss https://upbeat.buzz/story/bangladesh-s-young-coders-with-disabilities-bring-home-two-w/Upbeaten2026-11-01T06:24:22.000ZBangladesh's young coders with disabilities bring home two world titles and a bronze https://upbeat.buzz/story/two-million-neighbours-in-uniform-africa-s-plan-to-back-its/Upbeaten2026-11-01T06:24:22.000ZTwo million neighbours in uniform: Africa's plan to back its community health workers https://upbeat.buzz/story/sri-lanka-s-small-farms-get-a-digital-upgrade-with-farmers-i/Upbeaten2026-11-01T06:24:22.000ZSri Lanka's small farms get a digital upgrade, with farmers in the room https://upbeat.buzz/story/south-korea-s-exports-nearly-double-in-a-year-the-sharpest-j/Upbeaten2026-11-01T06:24:22.000ZSouth Korea's exports nearly double in a year — the sharpest jump since 1974 https://upbeat.buzz/story/seven-million-visitors-chose-brazil-and-left-about-8-66-bill/Upbeaten2026-11-01T06:24:22.000ZSeven million visitors chose Brazil — and left about $8.66 billion behind https://upbeat.buzz/story/chile-banks-the-sunshine-286-million-for-solar-wind-and-batt/Upbeaten2026-11-01T06:24:22.000ZChile banks the sunshine: $286 million for solar, wind and batteries that work after dark https://upbeat.buzz/story/belize-puts-creativity-on-the-national-balance-sheet/Upbeaten2026-11-01T06:24:22.000ZBelize puts creativity on the national balance sheet https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-protein-clue-could-tell-which-breast-cancers-will-answer-t/Upbeaten2026-11-01T06:24:22.000ZA protein clue could tell which breast cancers will answer to a widely used drug https://upbeat.buzz/story/molecular-armour-from-japan-a-cage-that-holds-flat-molecules/Upbeaten2026-11-01T06:24:22.000Z'Molecular armour' from Japan: a cage that holds flat molecules by shape alone — even at 200°C https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-rose-coloured-rock-from-a-malian-salt-plain-is-mars-4-1-bi/Upbeaten2026-11-01T06:24:22.000ZA rose-coloured rock from a Malian salt plain is Mars, 4.1 billion years ago — back when it had rivers https://upbeat.buzz/story/green-hydrogen-made-the-green-way-sunlight-electrodes-brewed/Upbeaten2026-11-01T06:24:22.000ZGreen hydrogen, made the green way: sunlight electrodes brewed in water at 4 volts https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-limit-set-in-1930-may-have-a-magnetic-loophole-bengaluru-s/Upbeaten2026-11-01T06:24:22.000ZA limit set in 1930 may have a magnetic loophole, Bengaluru simulations suggest https://upbeat.buzz/story/seven-young-condors-take-to-yurok-skies-the-200th-release-fr/Upbeaten2026-11-01T06:24:22.000ZSeven young condors take to Yurok skies — the 200th release from a park that refused to let them vanish https://upbeat.buzz/story/declared-extinct-twice-the-black-footed-ferret-is-raising-it/Upbeaten2026-11-01T06:24:22.000ZDeclared extinct twice, the black-footed ferret is raising its own young in the Badlands https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-heartbeat-in-your-sleep-ai-learns-to-read-tomorrow-s-heart/Upbeaten2026-11-01T06:24:22.000ZA heartbeat in your sleep: AI learns to read tomorrow's heart risk from tonight's ECG https://upbeat.buzz/story/at-83-dave-obelkevich-lines-up-for-his-50th-new-york-city-ma/Upbeaten2026-11-01T06:24:22.000ZAt 83, Dave Obelkevich lines up for his 50th New York City Marathon — daughter at his side https://upbeat.buzz/story/back-on-top-of-the-world-with-a-record-to-prove-it-kadeena-c/Upbeaten2026-11-01T06:24:22.000ZBack on top of the world, with a record to prove it: Kadeena Cox strikes gold again https://upbeat.buzz/story/forty-halloweens-and-counting-derry-dresses-up-parades-and-l/Upbeaten2026-11-01T06:24:22.000ZForty Halloweens and counting: Derry dresses up, parades, and lights the sky https://upbeat.buzz/story/second-season-first-crown-the-valkyries-are-wnba-champions/Upbeaten2026-11-01T03:48:44.000ZSecond season, first crown: the Valkyries are WNBA champions https://upbeat.buzz/story/after-18-years-of-guessing-scientists-found-the-gut-toxin-s/Upbeaten2026-11-01T02:49:34.000ZAfter 18 years of guessing, scientists found the gut toxin's doorway — and built a decoy to block it https://upbeat.buzz/story/tested-twice-before-the-first-race-senegal-s-16-pillar-healt/Upbeaten2026-11-01T02:49:34.000ZTested twice before the first race: Senegal's 16-pillar health shield for Africa's first Youth Olympic Games https://upbeat.buzz/story/ballots-where-rifles-used-to-speak-bangsamoro-s-first-electe/Upbeaten2026-11-01T01:23:59.000ZBallots where rifles used to speak: Bangsamoro's first elected Parliament takes its seats https://upbeat.buzz/story/11-million-children-one-shield-sudan-s-polio-teams-set-out-h/Upbeaten2026-11-01T01:23:59.000Z11 million children, one shield: Sudan's polio teams set out house to house https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-wellbeing-centre-for-40-lakh-4-million-students-bangladesh/Upbeaten2026-11-01T01:23:59.000ZA wellbeing centre for 40 lakh (4 million) students: Bangladesh's National University bets on minds as well as marks https://upbeat.buzz/story/5-5-million-bees-were-living-under-a-cemetery-lawn-and-nobod/Upbeaten2026-11-01T01:23:59.000Z5.5 million bees were living under a cemetery lawn — and nobody knew https://upbeat.buzz/story/6-233-voices-one-river-nashik-s-mass-aarti-enters-the-guinne/Upbeaten2026-11-01T01:23:59.000Z6,233 voices, one river: Nashik's mass aarti enters the Guinness record books https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-forgotten-institute-in-savar-gets-a-second-life-training-t/Upbeaten2026-11-01T01:23:59.000ZA forgotten institute in Savar gets a second life — training the doctors who run hospitals https://upbeat.buzz/story/cheaper-light-from-tomorrow-vietnam-cuts-electricity-prices/Upbeaten2026-11-01T01:23:59.000ZCheaper light from tomorrow: Vietnam cuts electricity prices and zeroes the gasoline tax https://upbeat.buzz/story/after-30-years-the-un-s-political-mission-in-somalia-closes/Upbeaten2026-11-01T01:23:59.000ZAfter 30 years, the UN's political mission in Somalia closes — and Somalis hold the pen https://upbeat.buzz/story/286-species-in-the-middle-of-a-campus-cape-town-s-students-c/Upbeaten2026-11-01T01:23:59.000Z286 species in the middle of a campus: Cape Town's students count what their reserve is hiding https://upbeat.buzz/story/six-giraffes-tall-and-dressed-for-the-day-of-the-dead-mexico/Upbeaten2026-11-01T01:23:59.000ZSix giraffes tall and dressed for the Day of the Dead: Mexico City's Catrina takes the world record https://upbeat.buzz/story/the-chicken-coop-that-became-a-neighbourhood-walthamstow-s-r/Upbeaten2026-11-01T01:23:59.000ZThe chicken coop that became a neighbourhood: Walthamstow's rescued hens hold court https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-giant-virus-just-rewrote-a-chapter-of-evolution-complex-pr/Upbeaten2026-11-01T01:23:59.000ZA giant virus just rewrote a chapter of evolution: complex proteins may have viral roots https://upbeat.buzz/story/rated-kinder-than-us-still-not-chosen-people-pick-human-empa/Upbeaten2026-11-01T01:23:59.000ZRated kinder than us, still not chosen: people pick human empathy over AI's https://upbeat.buzz/story/the-lava-world-that-refused-to-be-bare-a-rocky-planet-keeps/Upbeaten2026-11-01T01:23:59.000ZThe lava world that refused to be bare: a rocky planet keeps its atmosphere against all theory https://upbeat.buzz/story/flipping-the-guards-scientists-turn-radiation-s-immune-sabot/Upbeaten2026-11-01T01:23:59.000ZFlipping the guards: scientists turn radiation's immune saboteurs into cancer fighters https://upbeat.buzz/story/2-000-cosmic-explosions-later-a-farewell-nasa-s-swift-telesc/Upbeaten2026-11-01T01:23:59.000Z2,000 cosmic explosions later, a farewell: NASA's Swift telescope comes home after 22 years https://upbeat.buzz/story/fascinating-after-a-three-year-search-the-beetle-wales-lost/Upbeaten2026-11-01T01:23:59.000Z'Fascinating': after a three-year search, the beetle Wales lost for 60 years is breeding again https://upbeat.buzz/story/a-pipe-with-no-walls-helsinki-researchers-guide-water-throug/Upbeaten2026-11-01T00:49:07.000ZA pipe with no walls: Helsinki researchers guide water through thin air on sound alone https://upbeat.buzz/story/58-in-100-freed-from-diabetes-weight-loss-surgery-brought-re/Upbeaten2026-11-01T00:49:07.000Z58 in 100, freed from diabetes: weight-loss surgery brought remission that medicine alone rarely did, a decade-long study finds https://upbeat.buzz/story/what-important-problem-am-i-reacting-to-in-bucharest-two-day/Upbeaten2026-11-01T00:49:07.000Z'What important problem am I reacting to?' In Bucharest, two days of therapy helped people blame themselves less