Archive for December 27th, 2023

Twins Born on Different Days, from Different Wombs

A 32-year-old Kelsey Hatcher, diagnosed with uterus didelphys, a rare condition characterized by having two uteri, has defied the odds by delivering a set of twins at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) hospi...

https://www.neatorama.com/2023/12/27/Twins-Born-on-Different-Days-from-Different-Wombs/

The Homeless Garbage Barge

In 1987, a barge carrying more than 3,000 tons of garbage from New York took over the news as it floated around the Atlantic seaboard looking for a place to offload. No one wanted it. The Mobro 4000 was original...

https://www.neatorama.com/2023/12/27/The-Homeless-Garbage-Barge/

Should You Start with Cardio or Weights When Going to the Gym?

<p><a href="https://theconversation.com/cardio-or-weights-first-a-kinesiologist-explains-how-to-optimize-the-order-of-your-exercise-routine-217431" target="_blank">According to a k...

https://www.neatorama.com/2023/12/27/Should-You-Start-with-Cardio-or-Weights-When-Going-to-the-Gym/

How to Pretend You've Read These Five Books, Even Though You Haven't

<p>There are several difficult books to read, and you might find yourself in the awkward position of having to talk about them, whether to impress a potential partner at a soirée or not feel left out...

https://www.neatorama.com/2023/12/27/How-to-Pretend-You-ve-Read-These-Five-Books-Even-Though-You-Haven-t/

Two Historians Duke Out Over Origins of Pavlova

<p>The pavlova is a meringue dessert which is said to have originated either in Australia or New Zealand. Not content with the uncertainty of its origins, two historians, Annabelle Utrecht from Australia, a...

https://www.neatorama.com/2023/12/27/Two-Historians-Duke-Out-Over-Origins-of-Pavlova/

Scientists Take Rare Photo of the Critically-Endangered Vangunu Giant Rat

<p>The Vangunu giant rat (<em>Uromys vika</em>) has been eluding scientists for decades, but with the help of the Zaira community residing in the Solomon Islands where the rat is native, and is...

https://www.neatorama.com/2023/12/27/Scientists-Take-Rare-Photo-of-the-Critically-Endangered-Vangunu-Giant-Rat/

The Leaning Tower of Garisenda's About to Fall

<p>Not to be confused with the structural marvel that is the Leaning Tower of Pisa, the Garisenda tower, one of the twin towers of Bologna, has raised the city's concerns <a href="https://apnews.com...

https://www.neatorama.com/2023/12/27/The-Leaning-Tower-of-Garisenda-s-About-to-Fall/

Underneath the Ruins of a Former Roman Colony

<p>Once thought as a backwater town during the time of Julius Caesar, the ruins of Interamna Lineras, after 13 years of excavation work, is now being re-examined and new discoveries show that <a href=&qu...

https://www.neatorama.com/2023/12/27/Underneath-the-Ruins-of-a-Former-Roman-Colony/

Tom Scott Climbs an Electrical Pylon

If you've ever watched a lineman up on a telephone pole (do we still call them that?) or an electrical tower of some sort, you first gasp at their bravery. But you may have also wondered how they learned to do it. They s...

https://www.neatorama.com/2023/12/27/Tom-Scott-Climbs-an-Electrical-Pylon/




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