by magicartacivics@proton.me | Jun 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
In northeast Texas, a teen survived an “incredibly rare” stroke to be walked to prom two weeks later by the man who insisted she go to the hospital. Name an 18-year-old softball player who could have interpreted fatigue, a numb leg, and dizziness as an impending...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Jun 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
This image of the Sculptor Galaxy was stitched together with 100 exposures over 50 hours of observations to make a never-before-seen visual, 65,000 light years from side to side. Using the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (ESO’s VLT), astronomers...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Jun 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
If you had to picture the villa of an important Roman official, it would probably be reasonable to expect to see mosaics and frescoes, private baths; perhaps underfloor heating. Sainte-Nitasse, a Gallo-Roman site in central France has all of these and more, indicating...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Jun 19, 2025 | Uncategorized
A UK zoo is celebrating after helping to hatch three of the world’s rarest birds in what could be a breakthrough moment in saving the critically-endangered species from extinction. The trio of blue-eyed ground dove chicks were successfully hand-reared in Brazil,...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Jun 19, 2025 | Uncategorized
Reprinted with permission from World at Large. One of America’s largest bonsai tree collections recently celebrated its centennial with the largest exhibition on these miniature trees ever held. The collection includes some wonders of the artform: a Rocky Mountain...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Jun 19, 2025 | Uncategorized
In a laboratory model of Down Syndrome, the CIRSPR gene editing technique successfully removed the duplicate chromosome that causes the condition while also augmenting cell function and fitness, and reduced biological aging. While the authors are far from even...