by magicartacivics@proton.me | Sep 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
In a sweet story reminiscent of the Velveteen Rabbit, a young boy’s favorite stuffed animal is sleeping soundly again in the arms of his owner following a harrowing few days of separation. The Kay family was returning home from a ski holiday when they parked at a rest...
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...