PC: The Wonderful Company A philanthropic pledge announced in 2022 has now taken physical shape at the University of California, Davis, where a new agricultural research centre opened its doors in May 2026. The facility, named after California philanthropists Lynda and Stewart Resnick, follows their $50 million donation to the university, the largest contribution it…

The expanded reserves protect diverse wildlife, including giant otters, anteaters and threatened bird species across vital Pantanal wetlands. In the Pantanal, where rivers overflow onto vast floodplains and jaguars wander wetlands and forests, wildlife conservation is increasingly reliant on protecting the landscapes that sustain it. In March 2026, Brazil took a huge step toward that…

At least seven people, including a train conductor, were killed and 125 injured after two passenger trains collided in Egypt’s Giza province, south of Cairo, on Sunday. The crash took place in al-Ayyat district, around 52 km from the Egyptian capital.The Health Ministry confirmed the casualties, adding that more than 70 injured passengers had been…

More than 200,000 people took part in a march through Amsterdam on Sunday, calling on the Dutch government to take stronger action against Israel over its military campaign in Gaza, according to the Dutch branch of Amnesty International, one of the organisers.Many protesters wore red as they joined the demonstration, known as the ‘Red Line’…

A Pennsylvania family’s love for Halloween has turned an ordinary residential yard into an elaborate haunted attraction, complete with towering monsters, battling aliens and an immersive cornfield experience. According to a report by Berks Weekly, the display in Exeter Township has evolved over five years from a modest graveyard into a themed Halloween experience called…

The fossil Keurbos susanae – or Sue – in the rock. Image Credit: University of Leicester A marine creature that lived 444 million years ago has become the subject of a remarkable fossil study after scientists discovered that its internal structures survived while much of its outer body disappeared. The fossil, identified as a new…