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Aid milestone: The World Bank allocates $100 billion to the poorest countries

The World Bank announced on Thursday that it has raised nearly $24 billion to provide loans and grants to the poorest countries, which will generate a record $100 billion in total purchasing power. Fundraising Details Donor countries pledged $23.7 billion to...

742 new species discovered in the Congo Basin

The report titled "New life in the Congo Basin: a decade of species discoveries (2013-2023)" highlights the incredible biodiversity and the urgent need for conservation of one of the world's most vital ecosystems. Over the past ten years, 742 new...

Drought in Zimbabwe: Farmers’ Innovative Solution

The drought in Zimbabwe has become critical in recent months. The situation has led to complications for food production and, in the same vein, for crops. However, farmers have come up with an innovative and surprising solution. It involves the...

In which continent will the sixth ocean be located?

After years of Earth's creation, the separation of continents is still taking place. This time it's about a single continent splitting in two to make way for the planet's sixth ocean. It's a gigantic crack in the Ethiopian desert, in...

How bees helped resolve a serious conflict in Kenya

```html The bees resolved a serious conflict in Kenya thanks to the original idea of a local farmer. Her crops were besieged by elephants, and to protect them, she built a fence of beehives. Apparently, the insects scare away the huge...

Solar energy powers African electric motorcycle on a 6,000 km journey.

For years, it has been demonstrated that solar energy powers electric motorcycles and taking a trip in an electric vehicle is completely feasible. Despite many still denying it, demonstrations on long journeys, whether by car or electric motorcycle, are...

Africa has the second largest tropical forest in the world.

Tropical forests are places with abundant rainfall and constant temperatures throughout the year, not to mention that their plants and trees are characterized by large leaves, which have the function of capturing as much light as possible. In fact,...

Giant African Rats Could Help Identify Illegal Wildlife Trafficking

Giant African rats stand out not only for their size but also for their intelligence and exceptional abilities. These rats can reach lengths of up to 80 centimeters, including the tail, and weigh between 1.5 and 3.5 kilograms. Their fur...

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Innovative rechargeable battery: Non-flammable and non-toxic.

Engineers at Alsym Energy, with one of its founders being Kripa Varanasi from MIT, have developed an innovative rechargeable...