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Sa Lagos, natatanggal sa TV game show na Masoyinbo ang sinumang magsalita ng Ingles. Kasabay nito, may mga kabataang nasa diaspora na nag-aaral ng Shona online para mas makaugnay sa mga kamag-anak. Ipinapakita ng interes na ito ang bagong puwang para sa mga wikang Aprikano, kahit marami pa rin ang nanganganib.

Mas maraming kabataan ang bumabalik sa mga wikang Aprikano

Mas maraming kabataan ang bumabalik sa mga wikang Aprikano

09.09.2026

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Mas maraming kabataan ang bumabalik sa mga wikang Aprikano

10.06.2026

Eskosya nagbatas na ang mga bagong gusali ay dapat may nesting bricks para sa mga ibon

Scotland has become the first part of the UK to legally mandate swift bricks — hollow-cavity bricks built into walls — in all new buildings, where reasonably practicable. The measure aims to help swifts and other cavity-nesting birds, whose populations have fallen by around two-thirds since the mid-1990s as modern construction has eliminated their nesting sites. At least one nest per dwelling is required.

10.06.2026

Everbloom ginagawang bagong tela ang mga itinakwil na balahibo at lana gamit ang AI

Startup Everbloom collects protein waste — discarded down, wool, and cashmere — and converts it into garment-ready fibers using an AI model called Braid. The system sorts inputs by source and composition and creates pellets that can be used with the melt-spinning machines already in use in textile factories, cutting development time from months to weeks.

10.06.2026

Timog Aprika naglunsad ng lenacapavir: dalawang iniksyon lang sa isang taon, halos 100% epektibo

The twice-yearly injection offers near-100% protection against HIV — and a life-changing alternative to taking daily pills. Generic versions are expected at around $40 per person per year by 2027, when the drug will also become available in 120 low- and middle-income countries.

10.06.2026

New York nag-uutos ng label sa mga ad na gumagamit ng AI na artista

Ads in New York must now disclose when a "synthetic performer" — an AI-generated person — appears in place of a real actor. Signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul in December and in effect as of June 10, the law covers all media and sets fines of $1,000 for a first violation and $5,000 for each subsequent one.

10.06.2026

Kenya, unang bansang Aprikano na tumatanggap ng tulong mula sa Santiago Network

Kenya has become the first African country — and only the second globally — to receive technical assistance through the Santiago Network on Loss and Damage, a UN mechanism established in 2019. The $700,000 package will fund a ten-year assessment of economic and non-economic climate losses with projections extending to 2035.

08.06.2026

Thermal cameras nagbababala sa mga barko tungkol sa mga balyena sa San Francisco Bay

Of 16 gray whales spotted in San Francisco Bay this year, seven have died — several from ship strikes. Climate change is shrinking their Arctic food supply, driving them into the bay on their 12,000-mile Mexico-to-Alaska migration. A coalition of scientists and officials installed a thermal camera on a bay island that detects whale exhalations, screens alerts with AI, and notifies the U.S. Coast Guard in real time.

08.06.2026

Isang flatpack na manual na washing machine naghuhugas ng damit nang 75% mas mabilis nang walang kuryente

The Divya by The Washing Machine Project is a stainless steel, flatpack, manual washing machine that uses 50% less water and 75% less time than hand-washing. It requires no electricity, assembles with basic tools, and has reached 15 countries, including refugee camps. Around 5 billion people worldwide still wash clothes by hand.

08.06.2026

Bagong smart glasses nagpapakita ng live captions nang walang camera o panganib sa privacy

A new type of smart glasses displays real-time captions of spoken conversation directly in the lens as a small green overlay, using directional microphones and AI noise filtering — and no camera. The glasses run two days per charge, support live translation, and fit prescription lenses, making them a discreet daily option for people with hearing difficulties.

08.06.2026

Unang “liquid tree” ng India gumagamit ng microalgae para linisin ang hangin sa lungsod

India has installed its first "Liquid Tree" — a water-filled structure packed with microalgae that absorb CO₂ and release oxygen through photosynthesis — functioning as a compact, even more efficient air-purifying alternative for dense urban areas where planting real trees is difficult. The harvested algae can also be used as plant fertilizer, adding a circular-economy dimension to the system.

08.06.2026

Unang bakuna na dinisenyo ng AI, ligtas na naipasa ang unang pagsubok sa tao

A universal coronavirus vaccine — its active ingredient entirely designed by AI — proved safe with no significant side effects in 39 volunteers. It triggered immune responses against SARS-CoV-2, SARS, and related bat viruses, and was delivered needle-free via a microfluidic jet.

08.06.2026

Brazil: ang rasismo ay krimen na may parusa sa bilangguan — at ipinapatupad ito ng mga korte

Since 1989, Brazilian law has classified racism as a non-bailable offense with no statute of limitations, carrying prison sentences of two to five years. Since 2023, racial insults directed at individuals carry the same penalty. In December 2025, the Supreme Court unanimously recognized the existence of structural racism — and prosecutions of foreign visitors have brought the law to international attention.

05.06.2026

Niksen: ang Dutch na sining ng walang ginagawa — at bakit ito epektibo

The Dutch call it niksen — doing nothing, with no purpose and no apology. Unlike mindfulness, it asks nothing of you: no focus, no presence, just a mind left to wander. Research from a Netherlands coaching center found that people who practiced it regularly reported less stress and greater happiness. Your blank weekend just became a plan.

05.06.2026

Mga flamingo bumabalik sa Venice sa rekord na bilang habang naitatayo muli ang mga wetland

24,000 flamingos were counted in the Venetian Lagoon in 2025 — 6,000 more than the year before — as a €23.6 million EU restoration project rebuilds salt marshes that once covered nearly half the 550-square-kilometer lagoon. In the southern lagoon alone, flamingo numbers grew from a handful to 300–400 over three years of active reconstruction.

05.06.2026

Mga gamot para sa pagbaba ng timbang nagpapababa ng panganib ng kanser sa suso ng 30%

Three large studies found that women taking GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic and Mounjaro were about 30% less likely to develop breast cancer. The drugs also slowed cancer progression across seven solid tumor types. Researchers cite reduced inflammation and improved metabolic health as likely factors.

05.06.2026

Namatay sa overdose sa US bumaba ng 24% noong 2024 — unang pagkakataon sa lahat ng apat na alon

For the first time on record, overdose death rates declined across all four waves of the US drug crisis, falling 24.4% between 2023 and 2024. Fentanyl-related deaths drove the decline, with researchers citing wider naloxone availability, greater risk awareness, and possible disruptions to the illicit fentanyl supply chain as contributing factors.

05.06.2026

Puting pintura sa bubong nagpoprotekta sa kalusugan ng mga pamilyang Aprikano

Africa warms at twice the global average, and excessive heat can bring health problems. A simple solution is showing great effect: a coat of heat-reflective white paint on a rooftop can lower indoor temperatures enough to protect sleep and reduce the risk of serious illness. A trial across four communities in South Africa and Ghana is already showing residents feeling cooler — with full health results on the way.

05.06.2026

Mas makatarungan at mas luntiang mundo sa 2100 — sinusuportahan ito ng mga datos

A major study shows that rising living standards, shorter working hours and a stable climate are not competing goals but parts of the same future. Nearly 90% of the world's population could double their income by 2100, average monthly earnings converge toward €5,000 in every country, and have working hours fall by half — all within 2°C of warming.

01.06.2026

Ang crested ibis ng Japan, naging extinct mula 2003, ay bumabalik sa huling kilalang tirahan nito

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