by magicartacivics@proton.me | Aug 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
A genetic analysis of a million individuals with stutters has clued Australian researchers into a potential genetic component that would revolutionize the diagnosis and treatment of this common disorder. 400 million people worldwide have stutters, and a cross-Pacific...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Aug 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
From Wyoming and Oregon comes a story most bizarre: Scarlett Johansson’s voice being used to frighten away wolves. Famed for their emotional intelligence, the gray wolf population around Greater Yellowstone are obviously not adept enough to detect acting when they...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Aug 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
One of the first things we learn about the Maya is that they played a curious ball and court game, and that these courts can be found in all the major Mayan archaeological sites. From the former Maya stronghold of Belize comes the story of the slow revival of this...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Aug 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
The coastal dunes of the San Francisco peninsula serve as the natural backdrop to the dramatic curve of the Golden Gate Bridge, but just recently they also became the test bed for an “amazing” experiment in rewilding. Can an extinct species, which played a key role in...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Aug 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
A Pittsburgher and a mysterious dog recently teamed up to save two unconscious individuals in a story that has earned the pair thousands of plaudits. Gary Thynes shared both on Facebook and to local news station WTAE that he was playing with his own dog in a park when...
