06-12-18 Goodfellow Cavitation revisited McClintock demographic distribution

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News | Terra Mizwa, "A short presentation on consciousness"

Stephen Goodfellow, "Cavitation Revisited"

David McClintock, presents "Another "Step" toward Science"

"A further look at demographic distribution"

Location & Time:Tuesdays, 11:30am to 1:30pm

Quinta Loreto Hotel, Cjon. de Loreto 15, Centro, Zona Centro, 37700 San Miguel de Allende, Gto.

From Cjon. de Loreto, enter the Mercado de Artisanias alley (East, going up-hill) about twenty yards and turn to your left into the Hotel Quinta Loreto compound.

The community center is on the Southeast side of the little central park. If you are coming by car, there is a parking lot within the compound.

(The community center is in the same location as the Philosophical get-together which is held on Fridays.)

A 50 pesos donation is suggested.

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Introductions/News

We introduce ourselves; A quick overview of weekly news in science, nature and technology.********SMA Science Book Club news

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Presentations

News | Terra Mizwa, "A short presentation on consciousness"

Stephen Goodfellow, "Cavitation Revisited"

David McClintock, "Another "Step" toward Science"

"A further look at demographic distribution"

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Rob Lerner's links from News last week:

MIT Engineers Develop Autonomous Glider That Can Fly and Sail

https://scitechdaily.com/mit-engineers-develop-autonomous-glider-that-can-fly-and-sail/

A cellular biologist animates the life cycle of HIV in this hypnotic video

https://ideas.ted.com/watch-a-cellular-biologist-animates-the-life-cycle-of-hiv-in-this-hypnotic-video/

Salmon spawn fierce debate over protecting endangered species, thanks to a single gene

http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/05/salmon-spawn-fierce-debate-over-protecting-endangered-species-thanks-single-gene?utm_campaign=news_daily_2018-05-04&et_rid=383361826&et_cid=2011275

Scientists Synthesize New Compound Effective Against Drug-Resistant Pathogens

https://scitechdaily.com/scientists-synthesize-new-compound-effective-against-drug-resistant-pathogens/

The World According to Hans (this is the one we did NOT watch):

https://www.ted.com/talks/hans_and_ola_rosling_how_not_to_be_ignorant_about_the_world?referrer=playlist-the_best_hans_rosling_talks_yo#t-847453

Tiny Food Factories

https://medium.com/neodotlife/knip-perfect-day-stringbio-cf5c4f891366

As D.I.Y. Gene Editing Gains Popularity, ‘Someone Is Going to Get Hurt’

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/14/science/biohackers-gene-editing-virus.html?emc=edit_nn_20180515&nl=morning-briefing&nlid=7039500020180515&te=1

A stealthy Harvard startup wants to reverse aging in dogs, and humans could be next

https://www.technologyreview.com/s/611018/a-stealthy-harvard-startup-wants-to-reverse-aging-in-dogs-and-humans-could-be-next/?utm_source=Neo.life+beta&utm_campaign=7249d52ee0-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_05_09&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_253ae8788d-7249d52ee0-79201347

Our Genetic Legacy

https://medium.com/neodotlife/daisy-robinton-genetic-legacy-785ffc03d923

Will a $5,000 Checkup Save Your Life?

https://medium.com/neodotlife/craig-venter-and-jane-metcalfe-health-nucleus-and-preventative-medicine-at-startup-health-781e1d43ccb3

Get Up To Speed on Life Extension (continue watching at 35:00):

https://medium.com/neodotlife/jamie-metzl-on-longevity-4bf7bbb9b699

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