Tens of thousands gather in Minsk for biggest protest in Belarus history
In spite of the recent collective shock and anger, the mood in Belarus became celebratory, with protestors holding flowers and cheering, as if the revolution had already been won.
Mexico’s Senate approves a landmark cannabis legalisation bill
The move paves the way for the creation of the world’s largest legal marijuana market, something of particular importance in a country dominated by powerful drug cartels.
As the Sahara desert extends slowly south, this continental project is planting millions of trees, keeping the sand at bay with a belt of rejuvenated land.
Researchers have created 3D-printed coral to help replenish dying natural resources
Due to higher sea temperatures and more acidic waters, coral reefs around the world are dying, which makes the creation of bionic coral vital to ensure its future survival.
Mobile greenhouses to combat hunger in humanitarian crisis
In order to provide essential nutrition in war zones, researchers have developed three systems that function without soil, are mobile and can yield returns on short notice.
How to get gun owners to give up their firearms during crises
Guns do not just do harm to others, they are also a risk for oneself, especially in times of personal crises.The new, growing “voluntary storage” movement now tries to prevent suicides by asking gun owners to give up their arms voluntarily.
