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In a significant ruling, the UK Supreme Court has clarified that the terms "woman" and "sex" as defined in Britain's Equality Act pertain specifically to biological women and biological sex. The challenge was spearheaded by the campaign group For Women Scotland (FWS), which raised important questions about the definition of "woman" in Scottish legislation designed to ensure 50% female representation on public boards. The crux of the dispute revolved around whether individuals who possess a gender recognition certificate…

The world beneath our feet is more dynamic than it may appear. Imagine standing in Ethiopia's Afar Desert, where, in 2005, a colossal 35-mile fissure suddenly cleaved the arid landscape—a preview of Earth's internals at work. "The earth is forever changing; ask any geologist," my professor once said, emphasizing how every crack and crevasse has a story to tell. Isn't it fascinating how seemingly imperceptible movements can reshape entire continents over millennia? A geological mystery is unfolding, driven by tectonic forces…

Back in 1965, a woman from Norway gave birth to a baby girl at a private hospital. Just a week later, she brought her little bundle of joy home, blissfully unaware of the life-altering mix-up that had occurred during her stay. As time went on, the child's dark curls set her apart from her mother, leading Karen Rafteseth Dokken to speculate that her little one had inherited traits from her husband's mother. It wasn't until nearly sixty years later that the shocking truth emerged: her biological daughter had been switched at…

On Saturday, August 7, the female Mwinja gave birth to a male baby in the Kahuzi-Biega Natural Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo. This is Mjinja's first baby with the male Nabirembo. The populations of lowland gorillas are revived in this region. On Saturday, August 7, Kahuzi-Biega Park in the Democratic Republic of…

On August 17, 1960, Gabon was the eighth African colony in France to gain independence. Its future head of state, Léon Mba, who had preferred his country to remain in the French week, almost reluctantly proclaimed the independence of his people. The first contacts between Europe and the future Gabon date back to the 15th century. Back to Franco-Gabonese history, from discovery to decolonization,…

A rare delivery after a being pregnant that induced concern in Mali and a robust solidarity to evacuate the mom. Halima Cissé, 25, from Timbuktu, was transported to Morocco at the tip of March for very shut follow-up. The younger girl was anticipating seven kids. She gave delivery to 9 kids by caesarean part on Tuesday, Could 4.…