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One of the difficult realities for blood transfusion is that only one of eight human blood types is a universal donor. As a result, the Red Cross reports that donation shortages have reached a twenty-year high. A new scientific study has the potential to change that soon. 

It is hard to imagine biodegradable plastic, but it may become true for some forms. Scientists at the University of California San Diego have discovered that the bacterium Bacillus subtilis can break down thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU), a plastic commonly found in footwear, memory foam, etc. 

Antioch-on-the-Orontes, founded in the fourth century B.C. as the capital of the Seleucid Empire, is essentially no more! In February 2023, southern Turkey and northern Syria were hit by a series of powerful earthquakes which destroyed most of the region. Modern Antakya, built on the ruins of ancient Antioch, sustained irreparable damage.