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Copenhagen's Architecture Biennial: A Fresh Look at Building Slowly

September 24, 2025

The Copenhagen Architecture Biennial kicked off on September 18, running until October 19, with a focus on slowing down. This event, organized by CAFx, is a step up from the city's old annual festival. It's now a bigger, international stage for talking about architecture and how it shapes our world.

sports

Derrick McFall: The Rising Star from Texas

August 21, 2025

Derrick McFall is making waves on the football field, and people are taking notice. This young athlete from Tyler, Texas, is quickly becoming a standout player for the SMU Mustangs. In 2024, he made a big splash as a redshirt freshman, rushing for 106 yards and scoring two touchdowns. His debut game

business

A Family Farm's Smart Strategy for Success

August 19, 2025

Steve Hopkins is a farmer from Virginia who has been working on his family's farm for almost 30 years. He is the sixth generation to run Riverview Farms, which is located near the Blue Ridge Mountains. Steve and his wife, Cristi, have been working hard to make the farm bigger and more diverse. This

politics

Debunking the Myths Around the UN's 2030 Agenda

August 7, 2025

In 2025, a video went viral featuring Michael Yeadon, a former Pfizer executive and anti-vaccine activist, making bold claims about the United Nations' 2030 Agenda. He asserted that the agenda would eliminate private property ownership, restrict travel, and ban commercial flights. The video gained t

health

Farm to Fork: How Rural Tunisia Can Eat Better

July 28, 2025

In rural Tunisia, eating healthy is not as simple as it sounds. There are many things that affect what people can eat. A recent study looked at the food situation in these areas. It wanted to find out how to make diets better and more sustainable. The study used different methods to understand the

environment

Nagaon's Changing Face: What's Happening to Its Land?

July 28, 2025

Nagaon, a city in Assam, has been growing fast. But this growth is not always organized or well-planned. Over the last 30 years, the way land is used in Nagaon has changed a lot. More buildings are going up, while green spaces are shrinking. This is a big deal because it affects how people live and

environment

How Farms and Forests Mix in the Amazon

July 28, 2025

In the eastern Amazon, the health of the forest is a big deal. It's not just about the trees, but also about what's happening around them. People have been trying to figure out how farming and other activities affect the forest. But there's still a lot to learn. A recent study took a close look at

science

Harnessing Nature's Power: The Future of Solar Energy

July 20, 2025

The world is on the hunt for clean energy. Solar power is a big part of this. But there is a new kid on the block: dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs). These are different from the usual silicon solar panels. They use dyes to capture sunlight. And guess what? These dyes can come from nature. Nature

health

Understanding Obstetric Violence: A Path to Better Healthcare

July 16, 2025

Obstetric violence is a serious issue that affects many women during childbirth. It involves disrespectful or abusive behavior by healthcare providers. This can include physical, verbal, or psychological harm. The consequences are severe, leading to long-term emotional and physical trauma. Women may

environment

Harnessing the Ocean's Power: A New Wave of Energy

July 16, 2025

The ocean, a vast and untamed force, might hold the key to cleaner energy. A French company, Seaturns, has developed a unique way to capture wave power. Their water pendulum turbines float on the sea, moving with the waves. This motion creates electricity. The design is simple and strong. It needs l