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05/11/21 - Bird Song & Women - Bunch of Neanderthals - Oldest Cave - Space Time - Fact vs Fake?

STN member Laurenn Rowland - New Study Estimates More Than 900,000 People Have Died Of COVID-19 In U.S.

https://www.npr.org/sections/coronavirus-live-updates/2021/05/06/994287048/new-study-estimates-more-than-900-000-people-have-died-of-covid-19-in-u-s

STN member Laurenn Rowland - How the world missed more than half of all Covid-19 deaths

https://www.vox.com/22422794/covid-19-death-numbers-total-us-vaccine-ihme

STN member Robert Baines - Top 10 Most Useful Online Courses That Are Free | by Scott H. Young | The Startup | Mar, 2021 | Medium

https://medium.com/swlh/the-top-10-most-useful-online-courses-you-can-take-for-free-411aaa0dd80d

4 mins - STN member Hameed Faridani - The immortal cells of Henrietta Lacks - Robin Bulleri - YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=22lGbAVWhro

COVID Search and Destroy: Scientists Design “Nanotraps” to Catch and Clear Coronavirus From Tissue

https://scitechdaily.com/covid-search-and-destroy-scientists-design-nanotraps-to-catch-and-clear-coronavirus-from-tissue/

Extinction of the Human Species? Harvard Researchers Say Not to Panic Over Declining Sperm Counts

https://scitechdaily.com/extinction-of-the-human-species-harvard-researchers-say-not-to-panic-over-declining-sperm-counts/

Experiment Uses CRISPR To Edit Genes While They Are Still Inside A Person's Body : Shots - Health News : NPR

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/05/10/993656603/blind-patients-hope-landmark-gene-editing-experiment-will-restore-their-vision?ft=nprml&f=1001

‘Wild West of CRISPR’? Ukraine clinic promises to gene edit graying hair, skin quality and breast size | Genetic Literacy Project

https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2021/05/10/video-wild-west-of-crispr-ukraine-clinic-promises-to-gene-edit-graying-hair-skin-quality-and-breast-size/

Sweden’s Starch Producers ready to put CRISPR to work in developing ‘new climate-smart potato varieties’ – Potato News Today

https://www.potatonewstoday.com/2021/05/09/swedens-starch-producers-ready-to-put-crispr-to-work-in-developing-new-climate-smart-potato-varieties/

STN member Laurenn Rowland -Women researchers shook up the world of bird song - Leiden University

https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/news/2020/09/women-researchers-shook-up-the-world-of-bird-song?fbclid=IwAR1TkyWzkpoZHR6mPmVIPrK11TBR54lttfLd1wO-c3q31_e8X8hjZ4Xf4H4

STN member Laurenn Rowland - Women have disrupted research on bird song, and their findings show how diversity can improve all fields of science

https://theconversation.com/women-have-disrupted-research-on-bird-song-and-their-findings-show-how-diversity-can-improve-all-fields-of-science-142874

Karahan Tepe - Wikipedia

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

Remains of nine Neanderthals found in cave south of Rome | Neanderthals | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2021/may/08/remains-of-nine-neanderthals-found-in-cave-south-of-rome

Remains of nine Neanderthals discovered near Rome - YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L5e0_L7g450

6 mins - STN member Roger Lamont - Oldest Cave Home In Human History Found? | Wonderwerk Cave | - YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pU-pmhGHPZ8&t=1s

STN member Laurenn Rowland - What Doomed a Sprawling City Near St. Louis 1,000 Years Ago? - The New York Times

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/24/science/cahokia-mounds-floods.html?action=click&algo=bandit-all-surfaces-decay-decay-02&block=trending_recirc&fellback=false&imp_id=726082393&impression_id=cc47cb47-a7d2-11eb-8e32-bb35da6caa38&index=7&pgtype=Article&pool=pool%2F91fcf81c-4fb0-49ff-bd57-a24647c85ea1&region=footer&req_id=14999018&surface=most-popular-story&variant=1_bandit-all-surfaces-decay-decay-02

'Living Fossil' Thought Extinct For 273 Million Years Found Thriving on Ocean Floor

https://www.sciencealert.com/living-fossil-thought-extinct-for-273-million-years-found-thriving-on-the-ocean-floor

NASA’s Perseverance Rover Captures Video, Audio of Fourth Ingenuity Helicopter Flight on Mars

https://scitechdaily.com/nasas-perseverance-rover-captures-video-audio-of-fourth-ingenuity-helicopter-flight-on-mars/

10 mins - Our Solar System's Planets: Mercury - YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rX_NCCpw5Uo&ab_channel=Astrum

In the Emptiness of Space 14 Billion Miles Away, Voyager I Detects “Hum” From Plasma Waves

https://scitechdaily.com/in-the-emptiness-of-space-14-billion-miles-away-voyager-i-detects-hum-from-plasma-waves/

12 mins - Ghada Chehade: Cosmology Crisis 2021 - YouTube

https://youtu.be/yEe_Zh9Pn0Q?t=10

Quantum Entanglement Has Now Been Directly Observed at a Larger Macroscopic Scale

https://www.sciencealert.com/quantum-entanglement-has-now-been-directly-observed-at-a-larger-macroscopic-scale

6 mins - STN member Roger Lamont -What Are Electric Plasma Jet Engines? - YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hiXuHjyxW14&t=1s

10 mins - STN member Roger Lamont - The 4 Dimensional Space Time With Brian Greene - YouTube

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

2 mins - STN member Roger Lamont - How Earth Will Look In 250 million Years - YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hos7w8xrcEs

42 mins - Fact vs. fake – why don’t we trust science any more? | DW Documentary - YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t5UPnuSTRjA

35 mins - Three Exoplanets Discovered that Look Exactly Like Earth | Space Documentary | Beyond Realms S02EP01 - YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t_ShQONWmM4

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