Edition 74
July 25, 2026
Discover new magnetism, celebrate math outreach, uplift girls with football, honor heritage sites, and bring joy with toy donations!
Prize honors discovery of altermagnetism as a third fundamental class of magnetism
A groundbreaking discovery reveals "altermagnetism," a third fundamental class of magnetism, overturning a century-old understanding and opening new avenues for quantum materials and future technologies. This discovery has earned prestigious recognition, highlighting the potential for fundamental surprises even in mature scientific fields.
Hannah Fry Wins the Leelavati Prize in 2026 for Mathematics Outreach
Hannah Fry wins the 2026 Leelavati Prize for her inspiring work in making mathematics accessible and exciting to the public. She's celebrated for her creativity in using diverse media to share the "joy" and "wonderful secrets" of math.
Meet the Coach Changing Tribal Girls’ Lives Through Football
For 17 years, Bharti Mudi has been changing lives, one goal at a time, to coach tribal girls from West Bengal region of India. Many of her students have gone on to represent their districts and states, with several even securing government jobs through sports.
UAE achieves global milestone as Fujairah’s Wadi Wurayah joins UNESCO World Heritage List
UAE marks a global milestone as Fujairah’s Wadi Wurayah is inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List, recognising its unique biodiversity, rare ecosystems and enduring natural and cultural value.
Over 18,000 toys donated to children’s hospitals
Toy Story 5 spreads joy beyond the screen! Disney says it distributed more than 18,000 Toy Story 5-themed toys and 34,000 character-inspired hospital gowns to children and families.
