by magicartacivics@proton.me | Sep 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
Scientists at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital have demonstrated for the first time that the protein midkine plays a preventative role in Alzheimer’s disease. Midkine is known to accumulate in Alzheimer’s patients, but rather than accelerate the disease, it seems...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Sep 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
A TikToker recently went viral after sharing astory of the unforgettable treatment showed to him by a local steakhouse when his heart was breaking. Multi-instrumentalist and singer who goes by the username CousinHomer called the Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen location in...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Sep 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
Every so often the animal kingdom just throws out a curveball that we’re not prepared for—like in 1970 when fishermen reeled in a freakish-looking shark and then it was never seen again. Well 50 years later, that shark—so unique that it was declared a new genus—has...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Sep 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
To commemorate the 60th anniversary of the end of WW II on September 2, Ancestry.com used its historical records and online family trees to uncover the remarkable story of a heroic B-17 crew. Their modern-day descendants came together for the first time—like one final...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Sep 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
The immune system can be “reprogrammed” to repair the body faster using electrical stimulation to jump-start healing, according to new research Irish scientists discovered that by electrically stimulating “macrophages” – one of the immune system’s key players – they...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Sep 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
Listening to happy tunes helped study participants with motion sickness get over their predisposition and recover better, according to new research. Motion sickness is a common condition that happens when you’re moving while sitting still, such as riding in a car. It...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Sep 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
A video captured the moment a boy with cerebral palsy lit up when a stranger took him for a spin on the ice in his wheelchair. Bleu Greenwood has a severe form of cerebral palsy—stage five quadriplegic—and relies on ventilation to keep his airways open. After spending...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Sep 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
A new 3D printing “glue gun” can generate bone grafts directly onto fractures, using a revolutionary process that can fill-in the gaps around the site’s jagged edges. Now, the researchers in South Korea are preparing for human trials, having developed a tool made from...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Sep 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
The clearest pictures ever taken of a solar flare have been captured by the world’s largest solar telescope in Hawaii. The record-breaking images from the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope are the highest-resolution ever attained, and they revealed astonishing details...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Sep 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
The stepfather who always believed in her was with her at the end, as his ashes rested inside her necklace while she crossed the finish line. Brooke Johnson had just become the first woman to cross the United States on a skateboard—a record-setting 3,226-mile journey...
