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Aug 26, 2026
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Jul 13, 2026
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  1. Article · Aug 26, 2026 · Lola Hierro

    The desert’s ‘resurrection plant’ paving the way to fridge-free vaccines (opens the original)

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    It lives in deserts where not a drop of rain falls for months, and botanists call it the resurrection plant for its seemingly miraculous return to life. When it receives no water, it looks brittle, shrunken and brownish — apparently dead. But as soon as the first drops begin to fall, its leaves unfurl and turn green within hours. The best-known example is the rose of Jericho (Selaginella lepidophylla), but there are others, and all are able to survive almost completely desiccated thanks to, amon

  2. Article · Jul 26, 2026 · Lola Hierro (Special Correspondent)

    From being unemployed to hunting migrants in South Africa: The movement that has turned foreigners into scapegoats (opens the original)

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    In the township of Katlehong — an area with a reputation for being dangerous, located south-east of Johannesburg — a worker leans a heavy iron bar against the door of an old, rusty Maersk container. Meanwhile, his colleague welds it to another bar, using a machine that sends a shower of sparks flying. Arms crossed and in silence, Biranu Hajiso watches. A 36-year-old Ethiopian merchant, he’s the owner of the metal box that, until just a few days ago, operated as a spaza shop — one of the small co

  3. Article · Jul 13, 2026 · Lola Hierro, special correspondent

    South Africa’s anti-immigrant groups move from ultimatums to door-to-door threats (opens the original)

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    The chants are perceived as a distant murmur. They filter through the low-rise houses of Katlehong, a working-class neighborhood in eastern Johannesburg, South Africa. Gradually, a hundred or so people come into view, waving wooden sticks in the air. Brandishing South African flags, they dance and chant slogans in Zulu against illegal immigration. A man with a megaphone rallies the crowd. Before they reach her, a young woman — with her hair gathered in a cascade of fine braids — hurriedly closes

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