A Wyoming-to-Canada wildlife project has supported 204 crossings and helped protect 59 million acres; 33 years after it began, it is a finalist for Prince William’s Earthshot Prize

A conservation project connecting wild habitats from Wyoming to Canada’s Yukon has been named a finalist for Prince William’s Earthshot Prize. The Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative has spent 33 years protecting 59 million acres of land and supporting 204 wildlife crossings across North America. The non-profit project is one of 15 global finalists for…

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Meet Sai Sri Valli Mogilineedi, the Mechanicsburg eighth-grader who designed a controlled-release antacid and became one of 30 US finalists competing for more than $100,000 in STEM awards

Sai Sri Valli Mogilineedi, 8th Grade, Mountain View Middle School, Mechanicsburg, PA (Source: Society for Science) An eighth-grader from Pennsylvania has been named one of the top 30 middle school researchers in the United States after developing a new way to deliver medicines used to treat Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Sai Sri Valli Mogilineedi, a…

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‘₹4,000 crore investment to strengthen Chennai production hub’ | Chennai News

Torsten Schmidt, CEO & MD of DICV, who will also function as the president of the Mercedes-Benz Trucks customer region ISEAA Recently, Daimler Truck has announced the establishment of the Mercedes-Benz Trucks segment’s ISEAA (India, South-East Asia and Australia-Pacific) customer region. The development comes amid Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) committing an additional investment of…

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In 1977, a British sailor began walking at South America’s tip; six years and 19,019 miles later, he reached Alaska after crossing the Darién Gap and war-torn Nicaragua | World News

George Meegan embarked on an extraordinary expedition from South America to Alaska, traversing an astonishing nineteen thousand miles from 1977 to 1983. Image Credits: Wikimedia Commons. George Meegan was 24 when he stepped away from the southern tip of South America in January 1977 with an unusually ambitious destination in mind: Alaska. Meegan, a young…

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Indian-origin climber Dhrubajyoti Guha, Nepalese guide killed in Manaslu avalanche

Dhrubajyoti Guha, based near Frankfurt in Germany, graduated in mechanical engineering from Bengal Engineering College, Shibpur (now IIEST Shibpur), in 2002. An Indian-origin climber and his Nepalese Sherpa guide were killed in an overnight avalanche at Camp 3 on Mount Manaslu (8,163m) after they continued towards the summit while six other climbers turned back amid…

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Proud wife Taylor Swift celebrates Travis Kelce’s touchdown; points to wedding ring and says ‘That’s my husband’ – WATCH |

Taylor Swift was one proud wife as she cheered on husband Travis Kelce, who scored a touchdown during Sunday Night Football.The pop superstar, who has become a regular in the stands, since getting hitched to Travis, could not hold back her joy as she celebrated her man’s big moment from the Chiefs’ VIP box. Taylor…

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Anthropic, CEO of which called for slowing AI development, may release new model ahead of IPO

Anthropic is reportedly weighing the release of a new artificial intelligence (AI) model to counter the rising momentum of rival OpenAI’s newly deployed GPT-6 Astra, a report has said, citing three people familiar with internal discussions. The potential rollout comes ahead of an anticipated initial public offering (IPO) and arrives two weeks after Anthropic’s CEO…

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Rhode Island’s offshore wind turbines are attracting Jonah crabs, raising a bigger question about whether they are creating new marine habitat |

Far below the surface off the coast of Rhode Island, the bases of offshore wind turbines are becoming something more than supports for machines. Their hard foundations are providing places for marine organisms to settle, creating patches of habitat on an otherwise softer seafloor. Barnacles, mussels, algae and other small creatures can attach themselves to…

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