09/18/18
Welcome to SciTechNature get-togethers
| Intros | Brief News with Stephen Goodfellow & Terra Mizwa |
David McClintock
"Too Much Milk in Europe" and other stuff
Lawrence Dworsky
“the history and status of cellphone health issues" | deferred until next week
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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Updated SMA Science Book Club news -with location map
Our potluck is Wed. Sept. 19 at 6PM More
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Gut bacteria’s shocking secret: They produce electricity
http://news.berkeley.edu/2018/09/12/gut-bacterias-shocking-secret-they-produce-electricity/
This Is Why Most Scientists Think Planet Nine Doesn't Exist
Dennis Taylor recommended: Can Mark Zuckerberg Fix Facebook Before It Breaks Democracy?
Susan recommended - Noam Chomsky Climate Change Speech 2017 - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DdAOgNTxxt0
Mike Pore recommended - Stephen Hawking May Have Just Predicted the End of Our Universe
https://themindunleashed.com/2018/03/stephen-hawking-predicted-end-universe.html
Pat Sommer recommended
https://nutritionfacts.org/2016/06/07/virus-in-chicken-could-be-linked-to-obesity/
Rob Lerner's links:
NOVA documentary on Einstein:
http://www.kurzweilai.net/resource-nova-podcast-documentary-film-on-albert-einstein-phd
Global drinking water challenge:
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/future-will-people-have-enough-water-live
Alzheimer’s and lifestyle choices:
https://scitechdaily.com/physical-exercise-improves-cognition-in-alzheimers-disease/
http://i3sma.org/georgia-ede-preventing-altzheimers-food-and-the-brain-october-09-2018/
Antibiotic resistance
https://www.wired.com/story/farm-antibiotics-human-illness-hidden-link/
https://scitechdaily.com/mit-scientists-discover-new-antibiotic-candidates/
https://video.wired.com/watch/wired-live-breakthroughs-in-nanomedicine
David McClintock, Video: - Too much milk in Europe
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7KPWLSVn0ko
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The SMA Rotary Club rests upon a foundation of compassion and science, so it too gets a heads up from SciTechNature.
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...Because the acquisition of clean water in our town is not only a science, but a necessity, especially in the San Miguel de Allende area:
Link to John Wharton's Shelter Space; an excellent source of SciTechNature trace elements:
********Coming up:
JAMES E. PALOMBO: Truth to Logic – Crime, Criminal Justice and Ideology in the American Experiment
http://i3sma.org/james-palombo-truth-to-logic-august-20-2018/
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Best,
Stephen Goodfellow