by magicartacivics@proton.me | Jun 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
For the first time in 500 years, the European beaver has been seen in Portugal, a moment that one nonprofit has called “one of the most significant steps in the aquatic rewilding of Portuguese rivers.” As GNN has reported in the case of the UK, there is no animal...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Jun 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
As is so often the case in Greek history, real events merge with myth—and there’s no more perfect example than the island of Ithaca, renowned as the homeland of ‘Odysseus’ the hero king in Homer’s epic poem, The Odyssey. Now, at an archeological dig there, tiles...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Jun 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
Rarely is there good news to be found amid the wreckage of a crashed plane, but from the Air India flight which recently went down in Ahmedabad, a ray of positivity emerges. The crash claimed 241 souls on board, but it could have been dozens, perhaps hundreds more on...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Jun 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
At 82 years old, Faith O’Reilly is lifting her best life. The Coloradoan is currently the oldest enlisted female participant in powerlifting at the 2025 National Senior Games, which will feature O’Reilly’s forte for the first time in its history. GNN has regularly...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Jun 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
While you’re probably not pouring your morning cup for the long-term health benefits, coffee consumption has been linked to lower risk of mortality. But, in a new observational study, researchers from Tufts University found that the association between coffee...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Jun 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
A police officer dubbed the ‘Memory Cop’ has hit another milestone after his mind-blowing face-recognition skills helped him catch his 3,000th suspect. A Police Community Support Officer (PCSO), eagle-eyed Andy Pope was praised for his incredible ability as a ‘super...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Jun 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
After winning the French Open—one of the four coveted majors in tennis—Carlos Alcaraz immediately shed the reserved nature prevalent in the sport and shared his exuberance with the ball boys and girls who had been working the event. The 22-year-old from Spain strolled...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Jun 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
Needles 1,000 times thinner than a human hair could replace painful cancer biopsies and render obsolete the traditional methods of diagnosing diseases, according to new research. The patches containing tens of millions of ‘nanoneedles’ offer a “painless and less...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Jun 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
It was perhaps the biggest day of his sporting life and J.J Spaun had to wake up early to get medicine after his daughter started vomiting at 3 a.m.—but his performance at the U.S. Open ultimately did not suffer. After three days of competition, Spaun was only one...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Jun 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
An AI-equipped foot scanner placed at one’s bedside could be a lifesaving companion to those living with a risk of heart failure. Developed by Heartfelt Technologies in concert with the UK’s National Institute of Health, the scanner takes 1,800 photos of a person’s...