by magicartacivics@proton.me | Sep 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
The largest private land conservation project in America recently took a huge step forward to its ultimate goal by acquiring a controversial, 22,000-acre property from recalcitrant owners. The private ranchland blocked a 3.8-mile access road to a large National...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Sep 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
Australian shark experts have tested four bite-resistant materials to assess their ability to reduce injuries and blood loss, and found that While internal and crushing injuries may still occur, bite-resistant wetsuits can now be added to the ‘toolkit’ of measures...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Sep 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
In Ohio, across multiple state correctional facilities, inmates are rehabilitating themselves by rehabilitating others: specifically the most fragile and vulnerable of others: injured or orphaned animals. Tiny birds—victims of a fall from the nest, baby rabbits...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Sep 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
The world-renowned beauty of Italy’s Lake Como has been turned into a disaster area after a rainstorm pummeled the eponymous city and surrounding towns. With tens of millions in property damage, the local soccer team—currently experiencing a fairytale season—announced...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Sep 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
University scientists in Chicago have developed a new nanostructure that triples CRISPR’s ability to enter cells, potentially unlocking even more power to treat genetic diseases. With the power to rewrite the genetic code that underlies countless diseases, CRISPR...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Sep 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
‘Britain’s strongest grandmother’ has broken four world records just 18 months after taking up powerlifting “by accident”. At the age of 65, Martine Barons has become a four-time champion after lifting for Great Britain at the World and European Championships. The...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Sep 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
Feeding blueberries to babies may reduce allergy symptoms and improve their gut health, according to new research. The ground-breaking clinical trial shows consuming the fruit early in life can improve immunity and support long-term health. Feeding blueberries to...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Sep 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
A new ‘hairy’ deep-sea coral species has been named after Chewbacca when researchers were reminded of the Star Wars character after the discovery in the tropical western Pacific. The coral, named Iridogorgia chewbacca, is known for its long, flexible branches and...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Sep 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
The mother’s letter survived four different moves and 24 years—it was destined to reach her son. Jevon Castrillo’s mother, Cee Cee Lyles, first wrote the letter in March of 2001. Her son had just finished a book end-to-end and Lyles wanted to share the good news with...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Sep 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
This particular day will be tough to beat. Anton Lawrence has been playing golf for 40 years and never once had a hole in one. Then, he stepped onto the teebox for Hole No. 8 at Cobbossee Colony Golf Course near Augusta, Maine. Lawrence was playing in a charity golf...