A young girl sits on a woman’s shoulders while an older man points toward a paraglider flying over a beach. Text reads: “A simple blood test may soon detect dementia risk decades before symptoms begin.”
Scientist in a laboratory wearing safety goggles examines a test tube of red liquid under bright lab lighting. Text reads: “Chemists have discovered a way to modify drug molecules using light instead of harsh chemical reactions, which could mean faster drug development and safer manufacturing.”
Two researchers in a laboratory, one looking through a microscope while another examines a molecular model. Text reads: “Scientists have created lab-grown spinal cord tissue that allows them to test new treatments for paralysis.”
A healthcare worker gives a vaccine injection to a child’s arm in a clinical setting. Text reads: “After decades of research, malaria vaccines are now being distributed across parts of Africa.”
Most days the news cycle is dominated by conflict, crisis, and outrage.
But quietly, all over the world, scientists and researchers are pushing the future forward.
Swipe through four pieces of progress from around the world.
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