[ad_1] CarbonCure The second most abundant man-made material in the world is being used by a startup to “imprison” carbon dioxide produced by factories before it is released into the atmosphere. The material? Concrete. Startup: CarbonCureIn addition to sequestering carbon and reducing emissions, it solves a major longevity problem within concrete: strengthening the material and…

[ad_1] At 8 years old, Lilly Bumpus is already a warrior. As a child, she contracted a rare Ewing sarcoma and won. The experience left her determined to fight for other children battling cancer. His dream? To show them that they too can be strong. This year, Lilly took a big step forward to make…

[ad_1] The postwar trend to unplug the lidos is the other way around, as people rediscover the benefits of swimming outdoors. The change marks a victory for campaign groups and public health Twitter was filled with blue rectangles and smiling red-eyed swimmers last week when a group of lidos reopened in England. “It felt like…

[ad_1] Sarah BApril 09, 2021 When painful memories keep running through your head, they can make you feel incomplete. No matter how recent the memories are, the effects remain the same, leaving you emotionally hurt. If you find yourself struggling with this, healing affirmations can help you feel whole again. With healing affirmations, the healing…

[ad_1] SWNS A woman with a big heart has helped three nonagenarian veteran fellow pilots set out on the journey of their dreams as “last hurray” boys, at no cost to them. Julie Pflaumer got a call from veteran and former pilot Jack Henderson to help him and two friends, also veterans and pilots, go…

[ad_1] Royal Collection Trust / John Campbell As daffodils and cherry blossoms mark the start of spring on London lawns, a famous residence in the English capital is preparing to welcome first-time picnics, with the Buckingham Palace gardens opening up to the paying public. The Royal Collection Trust has announced that a self-guided tour through…

[ad_1] Sarah BApril 08, 2021 If you are looking for a way to make someone’s day, you can use positive messages to surprise them. You can congratulate them, cheer them on, or say something kind to them that helps lift their spirits. Acknowledging the good of others is a positive way to contribute to society…

[ad_1] Reidar Hahn / Fermilab Like the four cardinal elements of yesteryear, or the four cardinal directions, there are also four forces in nature, which make particles move in different ways, such as gravity and electromagnetism. Through discoveries made while working with a fundamental particle called a muon, physicists working in Chicago have recently made…

[ad_1] For centuries, the inhabitants of the Baltic nations have used ancient amber for medicinal purposes. Even today, babies are given amber necklaces that they chew on to relieve teething pain, and people put powdered amber into elixirs and salves for its purported anti-inflammatory and anti-infective properties. Now, scientists have identified compounds that help explain…