by magicartacivics@proton.me | Jun 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
While you’re probably not pouring your morning cup for the long-term health benefits, coffee consumption has been linked to lower risk of mortality. But, in a new observational study, researchers from Tufts University found that the association between coffee...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Jun 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
A police officer dubbed the ‘Memory Cop’ has hit another milestone after his mind-blowing face-recognition skills helped him catch his 3,000th suspect. A Police Community Support Officer (PCSO), eagle-eyed Andy Pope was praised for his incredible ability as a ‘super...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Jun 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
After winning the French Open—one of the four coveted majors in tennis—Carlos Alcaraz immediately shed the reserved nature prevalent in the sport and shared his exuberance with the ball boys and girls who had been working the event. The 22-year-old from Spain strolled...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Jun 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
Needles 1,000 times thinner than a human hair could replace painful cancer biopsies and render obsolete the traditional methods of diagnosing diseases, according to new research. The patches containing tens of millions of ‘nanoneedles’ offer a “painless and less...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Jun 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
It was perhaps the biggest day of his sporting life and J.J Spaun had to wake up early to get medicine after his daughter started vomiting at 3 a.m.—but his performance at the U.S. Open ultimately did not suffer. After three days of competition, Spaun was only one...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Jun 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
An AI-equipped foot scanner placed at one’s bedside could be a lifesaving companion to those living with a risk of heart failure. Developed by Heartfelt Technologies in concert with the UK’s National Institute of Health, the scanner takes 1,800 photos of a person’s...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Jun 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
At an adoption meet and greet event hosted by an animal rescue, a shelter dog performed an extraordinary act of diagnosis without ever being trained to do so. Between 4 and 5 years of age from unknown breeding, Sienna broke away from the crowd of dogs, appreciative...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Jun 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
At a zoo in Guatemala, an elephant intervened to save its fellow enclosure-mate in a startling interspecies display of kindness that delighted zoogoers. At the Aurora Zoo in Guatemala City, a gazelle fell into the watering hole inside its enclosure and couldn’t climb...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Jun 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
An Australian aviation startup has developed an adhesive film inspired by shark skin that reduces drag on aircraft due to its sandpaper-like texture. Sharks are covered in tiny dermal grooves, often called riblets, which help a shark swim faster using less energy....
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Jun 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
The dog tag ID belonging to a fallen World War II soldier has been returned to his family 80 years after his death. Joseph L. Gray was one of 31 servicemen who died in April 1945 when their plane, a B-17 Flying Fortress, crashed into a hill on the Isle of Man. In...
