07-03-18 Doug Wind - Robert Feynman lecture

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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Presentation: Doug Wind, "Richard Feynman Lecture"

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Links from last week:

Vincent Van Gogh's The Starry Night 360*, an immersive experience!!!

https://samsungvr.com/view/4cS0iSadKdm

Delivering insulin in a pill: Technique could replace daily injections for diabetics

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/06/180625192838.htm

Discovery of a major technical error will improve epigenetics research

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/06/180625192730.htm

Caffeine from four cups of coffee protects the heart with the help of mitochondria

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/06/180621141008.htm

Bogong Moths Are First Insect Known to Use Earth’s Magnetism to Navigate at Night

https://gizmodo.com/bogong-moths-are-first-insect-known-to-use-earth-s-magn-1827006361

Goodfellow The Coronal Heating Problem

https://sites.google.com/site/scitecnature/2018-scitechnature/06-19-18-the-coronal-heating-problem

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