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Quote of the day by Elon Musk: “When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor”
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California woman refused to sell her home; developers built a 246-unit complex around it
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Atlanta turned a 7,000-pound Colorado turbine blade into a 50-foot bridge at Beaverbrook Park
In a remarkable display of innovation, a retired wind turbine blade has been repurposed into a pedestrian bridge at Beaverbrook Park in Atlanta. This 15-meter structure, weighing around 7,000 pounds, was transported from Colorado and creatively adapted by researchers to fulfill the role of public infrastructure. This pioneering project marks the first instance of its…
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Three Assyrian Kings Erased: study finds rulers scrubbed from king list
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Ireland brought white-tailed eagles back after more than a century: 245 chicks released, breeding continues in 2026
Once extinct, white-tailed eagles now soar across Ireland’s skies again. Conservationists released 245 young eagles since 2007, which has boosted the population. These magnificent birds are now breeding and expanding their territory independently across the country. The National Parks and Wildlife Service estimates around 150 eagles live in the wild. Despite ongoing threats, the species…
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Indians can get UAE visa free for 3 months: Check eligibility, rules and booking process
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A buried river was uncovered in Yonkers; 6 months later, wildlife had a 14,000 sq ft habitat
In 2012, Yonkers, New York, completed a project to uncover a section of the Saw Mill River that had been buried beneath a downtown parking lot since the 1920s. The former Larkin Plaza was turned into a three-acre public park. Within six months, the restored river supported 14,000 square feet of new aquatic habitat and…
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New Haven landfill turned into solar farm now powers about 200 homes and pays the city $72,000 a year
New Haven is transforming a decommissioned landfill into a major solar energy project, installation of 1,920 solar panels that will produce a significant amount of clean energy every year. With anticipated revenue exceeding $1.4 million over two decades, this venture supports New Haven’s dedication to enhancing its renewable energy initiatives, ultimately benefitting both the environment…
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Australia removed rats, mice and rabbits from Macquarie Island after 200 years
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Meet Zac Waters, the 13-year-old who spent 300 hrs 3D-printing wheelchair for a 21-month-old
A 13-year-old boy from Lehi, Utah, spent about 300 hours during his summer designing, printing, testing and assembling a custom mobility chair for a 21-month-old girl. Zac Waters found MakeGood, a nonprofit that provides free 3D-printed mobility devices, and used his interest in 3D printing to build a chair tailored to the toddler’s needs.