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Scientists tell us that parental love is one of the most powerful forces in nature

Philippine Daily Inquirer

Scientists tell us that parental love is one of the most powerful forces in nature

Across the animal kingdom, parents invest enormous amounts of time and energy caring for their offspring. Birds feed chicks that never seem to stop eating. Elephants protect their calves for years. Even the smallest mammals instinctively…

Is that food really made with 100% avocado oil? Likely not

NPR

Is that food really made with 100% avocado oil? Likely not

A new study finds that consumers who are paying a premium for foods advertised as made with avocado oil are probably not getting what they think they're buying. (Image credit: fcafotodigital)

NPR

B.C. officials give update on wildfire and drought situation in the province

CBC

B.C. officials give update on wildfire and drought situation in the province

Ministers provide an update on the wildfire and drought situation across British Columbia.

CBC

Millions face long-term coastal flooding risk in UK without climate action, scientists warn

Millions face long-term coastal flooding risk in UK without climate action, scientists warn

A ‘reasonable worst-case scenario’ suggests need for large-scale movement of populations away from reshaped coast Up to 13 million people in the UK face the long-term risk of coastal flooding due to the climate crisis, scientists have…

Bee brains reveal how colonies coordinate without a central controller

Bee brains reveal how colonies coordinate without a central controller

Honeybee colonies organise work without any leader assigning tasks, but scientists have now discovered that specific brain circuits help control this process. By changing the activity of a gene-linked neural circuit, researchers made older…

Lovin Malta

Sea Around Malta Reaches ‘Strong’ Marine Heatwave As Waters Climb To Nearly 29°C | Lovin Malta

The sea surrounding Malta and Gozo has officially entered a Category 2 (Strong) marine heatwave, with water temperatures soaring to nearly 29°C following days of intense heat. According to researchers at MCAST, the average sea surface…

Lovin Malta

Inside NASA astronaut selection: Testing, interviews and who can apply

Inside NASA astronaut selection: Testing, interviews and who can apply

The selection process for astronauts at NASA is rigorous and far more demanding than academic qualifications alone. Candidates undergo psychological testing and participate in team-based simulations that are designed to push them to their…

Euronews

Firefighters battle major wildfire as thousands of hectares burn in central Spain

Firefighters battle a major wildfire in Spain's Guadalajara province as flames destroy thousands of hectares and force more than 1,200 people to flee.

Euronews

Fires in Spain and France, hail in Balkans; Europe's erratic weather persists

MADRID/ATHENS, July 21 - Firefighters struggled to control Spain's biggest wildfire of the year on Tuesday and two firefighters were killed in a blaze in southwestern France as extreme heat persisted in Europe, with increasingly volatile…

Milky Way flipped in collision with dwarf galaxy 10bn years ago, astronomers say

Milky Way flipped in collision with dwarf galaxy 10bn years ago, astronomers say

Durham University researchers find cataclysmic direct hit with Gaia Sausage sent Milky Way into its current position Astronomers have found evidence that the Milky Way was flipped on its side following a direct hit from a wayward galaxy…

AllAfrica

Madagascar: One of the Most Important Places for Life on Earth - Madagascar

[allAfrica] Antananarivo -- Has a chance to lead the world in conservation, and species protection, and we must not waste It.

AllAfrica

Fewer children got US-backed HIV treatment after aid cuts, study finds

LONDON/NAIROBI, July 21 - Around 77,000 fewer children worldwide received HIV treatment supported by the U.S. in the year to October 2025 than in the previous fiscal year, according to a study that found declines after the Trump…