Known as “the Indian of the Hole,” this man lives in the Amazon jungle. He is the last survivor of a tribe that was uprooted and annihilated in 1995. Westerners think he is 50 years old. Even though no one has been able to contact him, the Brazilian government cares for him from afar. The …
Silicon Valley – based Theranos famously promised an in-office blood analysis device that could conduct dozens of tests from a single finger prick. That claim turned out to be fraudulent. But other startups – including three from Israel – are attempting to get it right. One of them, PixCell Medical of Israel, was just named …
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We have all watched the sky in awe, found shapes to the clouds, and felt blinded by the sun’s power. At night, some of us may have immersed ourselves in the tranquility of darkness, the brightness of the stars, and the moon’s quiet hug. Many of us know that the moon changes shape throughout its …
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ZAPOTE, Costa Rica – The Costa Rican town of Zapote, in the San José Canton, celebrates the end of the year with a folk festival dedicated to Saint Joseph. It spans from December 25-January 5. Issues surrounding COVID-19 may curtail festivities this year. But traditionally, Costa Rican students are on vacation and attend the event …
MADRID, SPAIN — A 104-year-old woman became Spain’s latest centenarian to survive COVID-19 after doctors declared her fit after recovering from the coronavirus recently. The elderly patient was identified as Elena and released from Madrid’s Hospital Universitario Gregorio Maranon. She was suffering from fever and fatigue symptoms when brought to the hospital. Elena, who stays …
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Those hoping for a lucky new year, may want to stock up on either red or yellow underwear. The origins of many holiday traditions have been lost over time, including the habit of wearing underwear of a specific color to attract positive energies on New Year’s Eve. A fun and unique tradition Many think this …
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Galapagos Islands , Ecuador- A tour guide has filmed the first white penguin ever spotted in the Galapagos Islands. The rare penguin was shot by Jimmy Patino at the Punta Vicente Roca site, located on Isabela Island in the Galapagos Islands, on Nov. 19. A province of Ecuador, the Galapagos is 621 miles from the …
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JERUSALEM – Researchers believe a well-established drug could prevent lung damage in COVID-19 patients, potentially reducing the severity and mortality rate of the illness. A study started by the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in July has since demonstrated that the coronavirus inhibits the effective breakdown of fat in lungs, resulting in a buildup that can …
Cholesterol Drug in Use Since 1975 Could Prevent COVID-19 Lung Damage, Study Shows Read More »
BUENOS AIRES — A dolphin calf was rescued by the members of the Ecological Foundation Pinamar and Mundo Marino Foundation at a resort town of Carilo beach in the eastern Argentine province of Buenos Aires. At the time of rescue, the female calf weighed just four kilograms (8.8 pounds) and was 68 centimeters long (26.7 …
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PARAGUARI, Paraguay – Another mysterious monolith has been sighted, but locals in Paraguay think it’s a cheap imposter. A mysterious Morse Code message was attached but it’s unclear what it says. The strange object was discovered between the hills of Hu and San Rafael, located in Paraguari, Paraguay, 41 miles from Asunción, the country’s capital. …
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