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A million medical drone deliveries later, Rwanda rewrote the last mile
The hard part of healthcare is often not the medicine but getting it there in time. Rwanda solved that with autonomous aircraft.
Science & DiscoveryA fusion lab set a record, and quietly made ignition routine
The bigger news is not the record number. It is that a result once called impossible now happens again and again.
Climate & EnergyFor the first time in a century, renewables out-generated coal
In 2025 the world crossed a line that had held since the age of steam: cleaner sources produced more of our electricity than coal did.
Health & MedicineThe malaria vaccine is working, and it is saving children's lives
Four years into the first real world rollout, the evidence is in, and it is measured in children who are still alive.
Nature & ConservationThe green sea turtle is no longer endangered
After decades of protection, one of the ocean's most familiar animals has recovered enough to move two full steps back from the brink.