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Researchers Have Developed A New Device For Administering Vaccines. The Device Utilizes Electrically Ignited Gun Powder To Generate Pressure That Pushes The Device To Relatively Painlessly, Compared To Needles, Penetrate A Person’s Skin, Sending The Vaccine Through Tiny Apertures. The Device Would Also Be Safer For Health Care Workers.

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A Homeless Man, Tim Shea, Age 70, Has Become The First Person Ever To Live In A 3-D Printed House Built By The Company, Icon. The 3-D, 400 Sq Ft, Printed House Is One Of The Many Houses Built In The Community First! Village, Near Austin, Texas. The Houses Are Said To Be Built With Materials More Resilient To Natural Disasters.

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A Researcher, Based On Peer-Reviewed Research Studies, Is Indicating That Human Penises Are Shrinking And Genitals Becoming Malformed In New Babies, As A Result Of Pollution From Phthalates, A Chemical Used When Manufacturing Plastics. Phthalates Are Also Said To Mimic Hormone Oestrogen, Causing Behaviours In Adults That Lower Fertility.

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New Evidence May Have Been Discovered That Supports The First Documented Record Of Salt Use As Mayan Currency, Depicted In A 2500-Year Old Mural Painted In Calakmul Ruins, Mexico. The New Evidence Are Clay Pots And Utensils Utilized To Produce Standardized Salt Units That Were, Probably, Used As Money In Trades, Like The Ancient Romans Did.

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The World’s Largest Painting, Spaning 7,176 Sq Ft, About The Floor-Span Of Nearly 4 Basketball Courts, Was Sold At A Dubai Auction For £45m ($62m). The Proceeds From The Painting, Titled “The Journey of Humanity,” Will Go To Children’s Charity. British Artist Sacha Jafri Created The Painting In 2020, In Dubai, During The COVID-19 Lockdown.

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Evanston, In Illinois, Has Become The First US City To Compensate Black Residents For Past Discrimination And The Lingering Aftermath Of Slavery. Qualified Blacks Residents Are To Receive $25,000, Via A Program Funded From Donations And From A 3% Tax Revenue On Recreational Marijuana, For Home Repairs Or Down Payments On Property.

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Finland, For The 4th Year In A Row, Based On Gallup World Poll Data That Focused On The Relationship Btw Wellbeing And Covid-19, Has Been Named The Year 2021 World’s Happiest Country. Iceland, Denmark, Switzerland, And The Netherlands Came 2nd, 3rd, 4th, And 5th Respectively. The US, UK, And Australia Came 14th, 18th, And 12th Respectively.

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Researchers Have Developed A Non-Line-Of-Sight (NLOS) Imaging Technique That Uses Laser To Spot Hidden Objects ~1.43 Km Away. It Was, Previously, Only Possible To Detect Partially Or Fully Hidden Objects A Few Metres Away As Environmental Factors Affect Longer Distance Traveling Light, Which Confuses The Sensors. NLOS Has Uses In Self Driving Cars.

Scientists Have Developed An Artificial Womb, Said To Have Successfully Grown Mice Embryos That Look Like Those In A Real Mice Uterus. The Womb Has Implications For Understanding Of How A Fertilized Egg Can Develop All The Specific Cell Types In The Human Body, How Pregnancies End In Miscarriages Or Why Fertilized Eggs Fail To Implant.

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Kanye West, Age 43, Is Now Worth ~$6.6 Billion, Due To His Business Ventures, From His Yeezy Brand To Sneaker/Apparel Partnership With Adidas And The Gap. Kanye’s Worth Now Makes Him The Richest Black Person In US History And The Third Richest Celebrity In The World Behind Steven Spielberg ($7 billion) And George Lucas ($10 billion).

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