10-29-19 T Mizwa-Taste in the Brain - S Goodfellow-Shrooms

10/29/19

Welcome to SciTechNature get-togethers

|Intros | News | Presentations|

Terra Mizwa:

Presentation

News,

"Taste in the Brain"

Stephen Goodfellow:

Presentations

News,

"Shrooms"

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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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Links from this week Terra Mizwa's links Camilla Arndal Andersen: What happens in your brain when you taste food | TED Talk

(1) RIVERS | The Interceptor™, Explained | The Ocean Cleanup - YouTube

Stephen Goodfellow's links

07-16-19 S Goodfellow - Greenland Hiawatha Impact crater and possible consequences - SciTechNature

Here's More Evidence That Earth Got Hit by Something Huge 12,800 Years Ago

12-11-18 Rob Lerner - Science Fair 2018 - SciTechNature

Block on GM rice ‘has cost millions of lives and led to child blindness’ | Environment | The Guardian

Onion and garlic consumption may reduce breast cancer risk -- ScienceDaily

US and Canada have lost more than 1 in 4 birds in the past 50 years -- ScienceDaily

Chemicals released by bacteria may help gut control the brain, mouse study suggests | Science | AAAS

Psilocybin mushroom - Wikipedia

This was the video we only saw half way through at the presentation:

Hofmann's Potion by Connie Littlefield - NFB

Consciousness and psychedelics | Peter Sjostedt-H | TEDxTruro - YouTube

Genetically Engineered Golden Rice: A Silver Bullet that Misses the Target - CounterPunch.org

last week

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SMA Science Book Club

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https://www.facebook.com/groups/scitechnature/

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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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SMA Rotary Club rests upon a foundation of compassion and science, so it too gets a heads up from SciTechNature.

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Best,

Stephen Goodfellow