• Dengue cases fall to 20-year low in region where scientists release virus-blocking mosquitoes. The Telegraph.
• Life expectancy in Rwanda increased from 49.7 years in 2001 to 69.6 in 2022. Think Global Health.
• In 2021, there were almost 2.3 million fewer Canadians living in poverty compared to 2015. Statistics Canada.
• Brain implants help paralysed man to walk again. BBC.
• NYC guaranteed income program goes from pilot to permanent. Bloomberg.
• By fighting the ozone hole, we accidentally saved ourselves. In 1987, the Montreal Protocol banned close to 100 chemicals and prevented 1°C of warming. Hakai.
• Since 1990, there’s been a decline in homicides worldwide from 6.8 homicides per 100,000 people to 5.6 in 2021. The World Bank.
• New superbug-killing antibiotic discovered using AI. BBC.

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