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- More mothers around the world are breastfeeding than a decade agoExclusive breastfeeding in the first six months has climbed from 37 to over 47 percent since 2012; WHO and UNICEF say scaling it further could prevent almost 400,000 child deaths a year.
- Wesemann wins European gold as Pfeif and Wassen take silverAfter a poor start to the meet, Germany's divers took two medals in one evening in Paris.
- Researchers find two mammoth-ivory bird figurines in the Hohle Fels caveThe 40,000-year-old carvings weigh 1.3 and 0.7 grams; one is the smallest known piece of Ice Age art from the Swabian Jura.
- Around 200 giant anteaters are living wild again in ArgentinaLocally extinct for decades, the yurumí is back in the Iberá wetlands with around 200 living wild — and animals have now crossed into Brazil, where the species was last seen in 1890.
- Los Angeles is spending 22 million dollars on the Watts TowersGroundbreaking in October adds park space, 200 trees and cooling landscaping around Simon Rodia's spires — though the towers' own restoration remains unfinished.
- New maps in Munich show where to find shade and drinking waterIn Munich a volunteer-built app and a new city health department map route people through shadow — and reveal where the trees are missing.
- Germany's quad sculls win European gold after 13 yearsOn the first day of finals in Varese, Germany took five medals in five boat classes, while Oliver Zeidler set a championship best time in the single.
- Road deaths worldwide have fallen 21 percent since 2011WHO data covering 2011 to 2025 shows a broad decline in the rate of traffic deaths, as UN member states commit to halving deaths and serious injuries by 2030.
- Edinburgh adds a five percent levy to every overnight stayScotland's capital expects up to £50m a year from a 5% charge on overnight stays; in the Balearics, the same idea has financed close to 300 projects since 2016.
- FIFA abandons plan to sell stakes in the World CupThe proposal for an investor-backed subsidiary will not proceed after UEFA, Concacaf and the AFC united against it, leaving commercial control of the tournaments with the 211 member associations.
- A fossil from China preserves the oldest known reptile stomachThe fossil of Austronaga minuta, a 245-million-year-old marine reptile, preserves stomach, liver and intestine – along with fish scales from its last meal.
- Glasses translate infrared light into distinguishable coloursA 23-gram prototype from Beijing renders thermal radiation not as night-vision green but as hues that encode wavelength and intensity.
- First solid evidence: talking therapy for antisocial personality disorder works — and costs society lessA randomised trial in England and Wales with more than 300 men provides the first robust figures on the cost-effectiveness of a psychotherapy for which hard evidence has been scarce.
- A 34-year study: most people born very preterm are doing well in their mid-30sA Bavarian birth cohort finds that 56 percent of those born very preterm function well as adults across every area measured — and that the strongest predictor of who struggles can be influenced.
- Galápagos giant daisies evolved the same heat-proof leaf again and again — through different genes each timeGenomes from all 15 Scalesia species show evolution reaching one solution by several genetic routes, a result that also changes how the threatened plants should be conserved.
- Laser survey beneath the Amazon canopy maps a civilisation of up to three million peopleLidar flights covering less than three percent of Amazonia recorded 396 previously unknown earthworks, forcing a sharp upward revision of how many people lived in the rainforest before European contact.
- As Mohenjo-daro grew, its wealth gap shrankHouse measurements from the Indus civilisation's largest city show inequality falling as the city prospered, upending a standard assumption about early urban life.
- Heat pumps close in on the American furnaceUS shipments of heat pumps outpaced fossil-fuel furnaces by 32 percent in early 2026, and gas heating in new homes has fallen to its lowest share since 1985.
- Charging in flight: drone cell converts 38 percent of laser energy into powerA Chinese research team combines perovskite and thermoelectrics in a receiver that powers drones from a distance — so far only in the laboratory.
- Spin qubits hit a 0.2 percent error rate as silicon catches up in the quantum raceTwo independent teams in California and Delft show in Nature that qubits built with ordinary semiconductor technology now compute as precisely as the established rivals.
- Charcoal hidden in the pigment finally puts a date on Dordogne cave artTraces of carbon in two black figures at Font-de-Gaume allowed the first direct radiocarbon dating of Palaeolithic paintings in the region.
- Fields Medals honour four mathematicians who closed century-old questionsHong Wang, Yu Deng, John Pardon and Jacob Tsimerman received the discipline's most coveted award in Philadelphia; Wang is only its third female laureate.
- Petrified wood from the Kyffhäuser becomes an archive of Earth's historyFive generations of mineral in the quartz of fossil tree trunks trace 300 million years of subsidence, heating and uplift in central Europe.
- Farm effect decoded: nine barn bacteria protect children from asthmaA Munich-led team has traced the full chain of action for the first time – from the cow's gut through barn air to two receptors in children's airways.