by magicartacivics@proton.me | Aug 19, 2025 | Uncategorized
From Ethiopia comes an incredible discovery—early humans seem to have potentially lived alongside the very apes they evolved from. The discovery centers around teeth: that of a member of the genus Homo, of which we are a part, found next to the tooth of...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Aug 19, 2025 | Uncategorized
Their motto reads “Always ready, always there,” and when four national guardsmen from Alabama walked into a Burger King, that’s exactly what they were. The story comes from Skwierzyna, a town about 80 miles west of the headquarters of the US Army in Poland. Sgt. 1st...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Aug 19, 2025 | Uncategorized
With civil wars in Myanmar and Sudan, climate change manifestations the world over, instability across the Middle East, and geopolitical tensions abounding in East Asia, Europe, and North America, one would imagine the global population to have a pessimistic outlook...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Aug 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
51 breeding pairs of Bonelli’s eagles have been recorded in France’s Mediterranean regions, more than double the number recorded in the early 21st century. Though considered a species of least concern in the world, Bonelli’s eagle is vulnerable in Europe, and...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Aug 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
Starting this month, frozen foods chain Iceland will be partnering with grocery apps to alert UK shoppers across the country every time an item gets a yellow sticker price. As part of a national food waste reduction program, 900 of Iceland’s stores will participate,...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Aug 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
Lotus flowers are blooming again in Kashmir’s historically largest lake, having been freed from the grasp of underwater silt that strangled them for 3 decades. The lake had already been shrunk dramatically by the conversion of shoreline and connected marshlands to...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Aug 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
A UK startup is designing new versions of established cancer drugs to be used routinely at home, saving the patient time and money, as well as floor space in the hospital’s cancer ward. The only thing is the startup’s manufacturing plant requires rather unique and...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Aug 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
A Ford Motor Company employee was reunited with a wallet he lost 10 years ago after a mechanic found it while servicing a car he built. This charming story comes via Minnesota, where mechanic Chad Volk was replacing the cooling fan on a 2015 Ford Edge, when something...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Aug 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
Chemists at MIT have discovered a way to fortify iodine salt with iron, resulting in a product that, if made widely available, could combat one of the world’s most prevalent nutrient deficiencies. A bout 2 billion people suffer from iron deficiency, which can lead to...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Aug 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
Pollution control efforts kept over 727,000 pounds of fine sediment out of Lake Tahoe, protecting its water clarity and quality. Revealed in a new California-Nevada environmental report, the efforts will help preserve the lake’s world-famous cobalt-clear water by...
