by magicartacivics@proton.me | Jun 22, 2025 | Uncategorized
Tiny robots could help fix leaky water pipes without having to dig up roads and sidewalks, thanks to a British team. The miniature machines called ‘Pipebots’ are the same size as a toy car and can track down leaks underground. They can also identify potential issues...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Jun 22, 2025 | Uncategorized
June marks the start of summer camps opening their doors to kids who want fun in the wild—and for children with an illness or disability, there’s a camp that provides ‘serious fun’ for those who need it most. The legendary actor Paul Newman started it all with a...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Jun 22, 2025 | Uncategorized
A treasure trove of scientific papers by codebreaking war hero Alan Turing have fetched over a half million dollars at auction after being found in a loft and nearly shredded. The incredible archive of important works by the British mathematical genius was discovered...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Jun 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
The herb rosemary has long been linked with memory, so it’s fitting that researchers would study a compound found in rosemary and sage for its impact on Alzheimer’s disease, especially the inflammation that often leads to cognitive decline. Carnosic acid is already an...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Jun 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
New research shows that shoreline litter has been slashed by almost half since plastic bag bans around the U.S. have gone into effect. The introduction of fees or bans has led to a 47% drop in litter along the coastlines and beaches, say scientists from two...
