Xu Jingkun: The One-Armed Skipper Who Conquered the Seas
Xu Jingkun, the ‘One-Armed Skipper,’ sets new world record with trans-Pacific voyage, proving disability no barrier to maritime excellence.
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Xu Jingkun, the ‘One-Armed Skipper,’ sets new world record with trans-Pacific voyage, proving disability no barrier to maritime excellence.
Defying temperatures of minus 22°C, winter swimmers in Daqing, Heilongjiang, plunge into icy waters. Their fearless dives celebrate human resilience against harsh conditions.
Chinese scientists have decoded tardigrades’ radiation-resistant mechanisms, potentially paving the way for enhancing human resilience to radiation, according to a study in Science.
Displaced from her home, Gazan student Rahaf Nasser uses music to highlight the suffering in Gaza, singing for peace amid ongoing conflict.
Amid the ongoing conflict in Gaza, a barber shop in Khan Yunis remains open, offering haircuts to adults and children, providing comfort and a sense of normalcy amid the turmoil.