12-04-18 D. McClintock - Archaeological Proteins - S. Goodfellow - The End of Space

12/04/18

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Presentations

David McClintock:

"The archaeological promise to History from... Proteins!"

Stephen Goodfellow:

"The End of Space – Creating our Prison"

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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SMA Science Book Club news

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Links will be posted following Tuesday´s presentations:

David McClintock's Presentation links: "The archaeological promise to History from... Proteins!" (PDF)

Why Women Are Stripey

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BD6h-wDj7bw

Amazing Molecular Machines in Your Body

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X_tYrnv_o6A

Do Proteins Hold the Key to the Past?

Annals of Science - New Yorker Magazine - November 26, 2018 issue

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/11/26/do-proteins-hold-the-key-to-the-past

Stephen Goodfellow's Presentation links:

"The End of Space – Creating our Prison"

Scene from Cuaron's "Gravity"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E4nL-eoqBPA

End of Space – Creating a Prison for Humanity

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yS1ibDImAYU

Sci-Candy:

NASA's Stunning Photo of the Moon Will Make You Swoon

https://www.space.com/42596-beautiful-moon-crater-photograph.html

Previous week's links

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SMA Lifelong learning program

http://instituto-allende.edu.mx/en/lifelong-learning-program/

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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:

Caminos de Agua

https://caminosdeagua.org/en/home

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Link to John Wharton's Shelter Space; an excellent source of SciTechNature trace elements:

sheltervg4.com

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http://i3sma.org/

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Stephen Goodfellow