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    The Village vs. the Data Giants

    ByHayley Frend September 22, 2025November 8, 2025

    How Data Centres Power the Internet and How People Are Fighting to Make Them Green Image by Scott Rodgerson Toggle Switch Select Reading Level Adult Child In a village in India, a group of dairy farmers is getting ready for the fight of their lives. Their opponent? The HUGE technology company Microsoft! Photo by Angel…

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    David, Goliath, and the Data Centre: Is Sustainable AI Possible?

    ByHayley Frend September 22, 2025September 22, 2025

    Image by Scott Rodgerson Toggle Switch Select Reading Level Adult Child In Mekaguda, a small village near Hyderabad, the hum of construction and the shadow of a giant data centre have changed daily life for a group of farmers and their families.  A David and Goliath battle is unfolding among the grazing cattle and tilled…

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  • three cartoon dogs are shown. One sweltering under a hot sun. One getting blown by the wind. And one in a yellow raincoat stood under a raincloud. The picture is amusing.
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    Dogs causing storms?? Fact of Furry Fiction? 

    ByHayley Frend September 11, 2025November 2, 2025

    Toggle Switch Select Reading Level Adult Child Dog ownership’s role in extreme weather is vastly underestimated, new study finds A recent headline from the news Blaming storms on our cute furry friends…is that really fair? At Trailblazing Science HQ, we saw this headline pop up on a few different news sites, so we decided to…

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  • three cartoon dogs are shown. One sweltering under a hot sun. One getting blown by the wind. And one in a yellow raincoat stood under a raincloud. The picture is amusing.
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     Dogs causing extreme weather?? Fact or Fur-Fueled Fiction?

    ByHayley Frend September 11, 2025September 22, 2025

    Toggle Switch Select Reading Level Adult Child Dog ownership’s role in extreme weather is vastly underestimated, new study finds A recent Headline from Mainstram Media Pinning extreme weather on our furry friends seems… well, extreme? But is it fair? Headlines like this one have recently popped up on a number of different news websites, so…

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  • A small child in Rwanda receives a vaccination
    Health and Medicine

    The Hidden Illnesses You’ve Never Heard Of

    ByHayley Frend September 5, 2025September 22, 2025

    Image by Julien Harneis., CC BY-SA 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0, via Wikimedia Commons Toggle Switch Select Reading Level Adult Child Imagine getting ready for school, but not being able to go.Your backpack is packed, your friends are waiting — but you’re too tired and sick from a disease called snail fever. Diseases like this don’t just make people…

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    When the World Looks Away: The Hidden Story of Neglected Diseases

    ByHayley Frend September 5, 2025September 22, 2025

    Image by Julien Harneis., CC BY-SA 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0, via Wikimedia Commons Toggle Switch Select Reading Level Adult Child Imagine a newborn baby in Bolivia, healthy and full of promise. His family is overjoyed, but hidden inside him is a silent threat: a disease passed on from his mother, one that could quietly damage his heart and…

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  • Illustration of a young man resting with closed eyes against the trunk of a large tree in a forest, wearing a sleeveless shirt and green shorts, while a tsetse fly hovers nearby
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    From Fly Bite to Recovery: A Story About African Sleeping Sickness

    ByHayley Frend August 25, 2025September 22, 2025

    Toggle Switch Select Reading Level Adult Child In some parts of Africa, a small fly can cause BIG problems. For years, doctors have been puzzling over how to help people who get sick after its bite. Now, they’ve discovered a new, safer medicine, and it could change lives. Meet the Tsetse Fly and the Parasite…

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    Neglected No More: Transforming African Sleeping Sickness Care

    ByHayley Frend August 25, 2025September 22, 2025

    A new study shows a safer, simpler treatment for the deadly, neglected disease that has long challenged rural communities in Africa. Toggle Switch Select Reading Level Adult Child Imagine being bitten by a fly and falling so ill that you are told your only treatment option carries serious dangers of its own. A tiny parasite…

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  • A close up of a flies compund eye. `Hundreds of tiny hexagonal lenses can be seen. The eye is bathed in a rainbow light making it appear beautiful.
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    Fly Eyes, AI Brains: The Camera That Sees and Thinks in 360°

    ByHayley Frend August 11, 2025September 22, 2025

    Toggle Switch Select Reading Level Adult Child A New Way of Seeing What happens when scientists design a camera to see like a fly — and then teach it to think using Artificial Intelligence?The result is a device that sees in nearly every direction at once and doesn’t just see, it understands. Imagine a camera…

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  • A close up of a flies compund eye. `Hundreds of tiny hexagonal lenses can be seen. The eye is bathed in a rainbow light making it appear beautiful.
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    Can a Camera Think Like a Robot and See Like a Fly?

    ByHayley Frend August 11, 2025September 22, 2025

    Toggle Switch Select Reading Level Adult Child Ever tried to swot a fly, only for it to easily fly off before you can get close? This is partly due to their incredible vision. Now, imagine we could develop a camera which could see just like a fly. And think like a super intelligent computer to…

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