Edition 61
July 10, 2026
Innovations in health and space exploration, ingenious building, and exciting paleontological discoveries headline this inspiring edition!
Professor Adrian Hill wins European Inventor Award 2026 for highly effective malaria vaccine
Oxford's Prof. Adrian Hill wins the European Inventor Award for his breakthrough R21/Matrix-M malaria vaccine, offering high protection against the deadly disease. This innovation tackles one of the world's biggest health challenges, especially for young children.
Young Mozambicans are building homes from bottles
Young Mozambicans are transforming plastic and glass bottles into homes and community buildings, gaining valuable eco-construction skills and creating green jobs in their region. This innovative project, Yopipila, offers a sustainable future by turning waste into opportunity.
NASA’s New Horizons Wakes Up From Hibernation Beyond Pluto, More Than 10 Billion Kilometers from Earth
NASA's New Horizons spacecraft is back online, 10 billion km from Earth, ready to study the edge of our solar system. It's now exploring the heliosphere, the region where solar wind meets interstellar space.
LEGO Debuts Sagrada Familia LEGO Set to Mark Basilica’s Completion and 100 Years Since Gaudi’s Death
LEGO unveils its largest-ever architecture set, the epic Sagrada Familia, celebrating the basilica's completion and the 100th anniversary of Gaudí's death. This massive 12,060-piece model honors the iconic basilica with stunning detail, launching November 10th.
New Jurassic dinosaur species identified in Thailand from a single bone
New long-necked dinosaur species, Uragasaurus kalasinensis, discovered in Thailand from a single bone! This finding expands the known range of Mamenchisaurids across Asia.
