06-02-20 Time-lapse-ocean flora/Larry latest Covid numbers/Space booster failure/Phages

06/02/20

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This week:

Time-lapse, ocean flora/Larry's latest Covid numbers/Space booster test, not nominal/Entropy/Phages/Bye bye Bronze Age/Quantum Entanglement/STN members links...and more.

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Links for this week

Time-Lapse: Bizarre, Beautiful Ocean Creatures | Short Film Showcase - YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a6g7aqILL3Y

STN Member Helen Rivas-Rose - Octopuses are Absolutely Bizarre! | Natural World: The Octopus In My House | BBC Earth - YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?index=22&list=PLAbJkYx5MiPzXB68hIm5yqGz3GGfAlZI1&v=6QCF2MeUnKY&app=desktop

Click for info - Larry's weekly Covid Data

Full Replay: Starship SN4 suffers major anomaly after static fire in Boca Chica - YouTube

https://youtu.be/7YaFsUWgN3s?t=5008

We've talked about Phages before in SciTechNature https://sites.google.com/site/scitecnature/system/app/pages/search?scope=search-site&q=phages

W5: Using phage therapy to combat drug-resistant superbugs - YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JasJ_63zqfw

Scientists looking at phages to help fight superbugs - YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uoaanINMq3Q

Bacterial Phages and The Miraculous Story of a Promising Cure for Antibiotic Resistance - YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hTjaG0pi1XM

Chromatin Biology: Epigenetics and the Regulation of Gene Activity - YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XelGO582s4U

Scientists uncover new mode of evolution | Live Science

https://www.livescience.com/yeast-reveals-new-mode-of-evolution.html

How We Identified One of Earth’s Earliest Animals - YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PGBf4Q2XWZo

Great chain of being - Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_chain_of_being

Entropy - Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entropy

Entropy: Embrace the Chaos! Crash Course Chemistry #20 - YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZsY4WcQOrfk

STN member Judit Kenyers - People of Science with Brian Cox - YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLg7f-TkW11iX-hEe9JczgXEy2Foc7Siut

STN member Judit Kenters - Welcome to the Royal Society | Royal Society

https://royalsociety.org/

STN Member Judit Kenyers - McGill Alumni - New wave of McGill research projects supported by MI4 Fund

https://mcgillnews.mcgill.ca/s/1762/news/interior.aspx?sid=1762&gid=2&pgid=2229

STN member Charlie Kamerman - Eagle Creek Fire Sun | Flickr

https://www.flickr.com/photos/kodakcollector/sets/72157689901571465/

STN member Roger Lamont - Watch "Cave of Forgotten Dreams (2010) with Jean Clottes, Julien Monney,Werner Herzog movie" on YouTube -

https://youtu.be/Ki8lcjDSYjIIf you're willing to pay a small fee to see "Cave of Forgotten Dreams", it can be found here:

https://play.google.com/store/movies/details?id=l7XTERdQZf8

STN member William Warren - Tardigrade, facts and photos

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/invertebrates/t/tardigrades-water-bears/

STN Member William Warren - Malta’s Hypogeum, One of the World’s Best Preserved Prehistoric Sites, Reopens to the Public | Travel | Smithsonian Magazine

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/maltas-hypogeum-one-worlds-best-preserved-prehistoric-sites-reopens-public-180963397/

Links from 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