Swiss scientists have developed personalized spinal cord implants that could restore movements in completely paralyzed patients within only a few hours: not only could they walk, but also perform complex movements, such as cycling and swimming.
Iceland, one of the only three countries that still allow commercial whaling, will finally end the controversial practice. When the current three-year hunting quota runs out in 2023, the country will hang up its harpoons.
To protect one of the world's biggest mammal migrations, a high court judge in Zambia granted an interim injunction against two companies, restraining them from cutting down trees, clearing land, fencing off areas, and taking water from the river.
Unfortunately, Greenwashing is not a rare phenomenon in times of increasing climate awareness. There is also another way: These nine initiatives involve entrepreneurs who are really serious about social responsibility.
According to new research, banning promotions that invite to overconsumption - like "buy one get one free" (BOGOF) - on soft drinks is more effective than the sugar tax in reducing consumption of sugary drinks. Who'd have thought.
Bombai61 developed an antidote to "environmental generational amnesia": a map that tells the story of a lost past from before pollution and rampant construction destroyed much of the Indian city's natural coastal protection.
A new study has discovered that even ridiculously short but good quality exercise can be good for you - lifting weights for as little as a few seconds a day can increase muscle strength by more than 10 percent.
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