How the Vatican makes its smoke signal

[ad_1] Lucy Clarke-Billings BBC News Chimney installed on Sistine Chapel ahead of papal election When the Catholic Church elects a new pope, the world watches not for a press conference or social media post, but for rising smoke from a small chimney atop the Sistine Chapel. If the smoke is black, no new pope has…

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Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for May 5

[ad_1] Looking for the most recent Mini Crossword answer? Click here for today’s Mini Crossword hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Wordle, Strands, Connections and Connections: Sports Edition puzzles. Today’s NYT Mini Crossword made me pause right away. 1-Across asks for the thinnest US coin, and I thought of the right answer,…

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Facial Movements and Pupil Dilation Reveal Tinnitus Severity

[ad_1] Scientists have identified objective biomarkers for tinnitus severity through subtle facial movements and pupil responses to sound, potentially transforming how this widespread hearing disorder is assessed and treated. The groundbreaking research, published in the April 30 issue of Science Translational Medicine, could overcome a major hurdle in tinnitus treatment development by providing quantifiable measurements…

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