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...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Sep 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
Californian power authorities have finished their first solar panel-covered canal project, that will generate 1.6 megawatts. Overseen and built by and for the Turlock Irrigation District Water & Power overtop a curved section near the town of Hickman, the canal...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Sep 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
A Virginia lottery winner immediately donated the entire sum of her winnings to three personally-important charities. Winning $150,000 after matching 4 of the 5 numbers plus the Powerball number, a $1 dollar Powerplay addition saw her standard $50,000 prize tripled....
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Sep 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
This is a saltmarsh sparrow, an Endangered species of bird that builds its nest in its eponymous habitat. A collaboration of citizen scientists working in Jacob’s Point salt marsh in Rhode Island is attempting to save the animal—which they believe will go extinct by...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Sep 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
In the blockbuster 1993 film Jurassic Park, Steven Spielberg’s screenwriters tell the story of scientists who recover dinosaur DNA from a mosquito entombed in amber and use it to clone the animals back into existence. Today, a recent paleontological discovery comes to...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Sep 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
From the BBC comes the story of an intrepid and dedicated scientist who has spent decades working in China’s mountain forests in an effort to protect and understand one of the nation’s most amazing animals. The golden sub-nosed monkey is revered alongside the giant...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Sep 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
The world’s most romantic river also helps prevent residents from getting all hot and bothered, cooling their offices and homes through a heat transfer system. Currently, around 60 miles of piping channels water to and from the Seine in Paris, but it has nothing to do...
