by magicartacivics@proton.me | Aug 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
This is the touching moment a rugby team carried a wheelchair-bound dad to the summit of Snowdon—helping to fulfill his lifelong dream. Members of Bangor Rugby Club helped Phil Thompson to the Welsh mountain’s 3650-foot peak earlier this month. The 66-year-old has...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Aug 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
Meningitis can be quickly spotted in babies with “great accuracy” thanks to a new non-invasive device developed to do the testing anywhere it’s needed. A study showed that it identified the potentially deadly infection in new-borns and infants with 94% accuracy,...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Aug 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
Inside San Francisco’s 47-acre recycling and recovery center at the dump, where small businesses and residents can bring truckloads of cast-offs, artists have special access to a churning, ever-changing landscape where detritus from all over the city is sorted and...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Aug 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
Blowing through a conch shell could help treat a potentially deadly snoring condition, according to new research from India. Patients who took part in the ancient practice regularly for six months experienced a significant reduction in their symptoms of obstructive...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Aug 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
A tiny goat triplet shunned at birth is thriving after she was taken in by two sheepdogs. It was just one-third the typical weight of a baby goat and only five inches high at birth, compared to healthy newborns that stand roughly a foot high. While her healthy sisters...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Aug 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
It may be the most massive black hole ever found. 36 billion times larger than the mass of our Sun, it was previously hidden from astronomers while existing at the heart of the Cosmic Horseshoe galaxy, previously photographed by space telescopes. The giant space...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Aug 10, 2025 | Uncategorized
Screams were coming from the woods, but the three lifeguards who had just started their shift at the Ohio pool didn’t hesitate. They sprinted away from the Pataskala Municipal Park and raced toward the screams, through the trees to the rushing river that flowed...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Aug 10, 2025 | Uncategorized
It was a parent’s worst nightmare, but doctors showed extra compassion for the patient who had dreams of being a baseball player when he grows up. Five-year-old Sam Heintz was in the intensive care unit of Michigan’s Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital with failing...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Aug 10, 2025 | Uncategorized
Top-secret WWII maps used by Allied troops for the famous D-Day landings were found in a cardboard box after being purchased for just $10. Five of the six maps provide restricted-access detail of the five landing beaches of Utah, Omaha, Gold, Juno and Sword, with the...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Aug 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
Collaborating with robotics engineers and Italian 3D printer manufacturers, a Japanese company is building “homes of earth” made primarily from soil. Utilizing AI technology from design through construction, Lib Work, Ltd. completed their first 3D-printed earth home...