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05/25/21 - Blood Moon, this Wednesday! - Beirut Port disaster, a forensic explanation - Presentation, Expanding Earth Hypothesis - and more...
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Links for this week:
3 mins - STN member Roger Lamont -A Rare Super Blood Moon Is Going To Appear This Month - YouTube
(The total lunar eclipse - this Wednesday, May 26 will last for more than 3 hours, but the Blood Moon will only appear for 14 mins and 30 seconds.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gVPb-0JVhSs&t=32s
Astronomer Bernie Reim's heads-up for June:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1zpV8PJWpi5BAzTBAFHIkLKRA_qP4xDLh/view?usp=sharing
Larry Dworsky's' latest Covid statistics:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/13C_FZPuMxlTuWic8csd7ZNwoa-WoXPcG/view?usp=sharing
Dogs Can Detect Over 90% of COVID-19 Cases, Even Asymptomatic Ones
https://www.sciencealert.com/new-preprint-study-shows-dogs-can-detect-covid-19-positive-arrivals
10 mins - STN member Roger Lamont - Moon Had Powerful Magnetosphere That Vanished and We Just Learned Why - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kCm2jSqozPk&t=1s
Gene Therapy Partially Restores Vision in Blind Patient in First Case of Its Kind
Here Are 6 Reasons Why Potatoes Are Actually Good For Us
https://www.sciencealert.com/potatoes-are-actually-are-good-for-us-here-s-six-reason-why
12 mins - STN member William Warren - The Beirut Port Explosion ← Forensic Architecture
https://forensic-architecture.org/investigation/beirut-port-explosion
A presentation on Plate Technics and the controversial Expanding Earth hypothesis
Alfred Wegener - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Wegener
3 mins - Introduction in Plate Tectonics and the theory of Alfred Wegener (continental drift) - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jnFyQzYb1IM
1 min - plate tectonics - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ryrXAGY1dmE
Expanding Earth - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Expanding_Earth
Samuel Warren Carey - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Warren_Carey
10 mins - Carey - Planet Earth: A Question Of Expansion (1982) - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Othb0xsvZb4
Map - Age of the Ocean Floor
https://ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/image/images/g01167-pos-a0001.pdf
3 mins - Growing Earth - Neal Adams - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PQSrsy9xg70
13 mins - Ted Holden: Do Dinosaurs Pose a Gravity Problem?
https://youtu.be/okMOfYcbdI8?t=39
6 mins - How Did Dinosaurs Get So Huge? - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ENK245mtPTo
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10 mins - STN member Roger Lamont - How Blood Evolved (Many Times) - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DdjN4ddnl2E
STN member Roger Lamont -Incredible Microscope Sees Atoms at Record Resolution
https://scitechdaily.com/incredible-microscope-sees-atoms-at-record-resolution/
12 mins - STN member Roger Lamont -The Future of Solid State Wind Energy - No More Blades - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nNp21zTeCDc
STN member Bill Krajec - Nonreplicable publications are cited more than replicable ones | Science Advances
https://advances.sciencemag.org/content/7/21/eabd1705
STN member Bill Krajec - A New Replication Crisis: Research that is Less Likely to be True is Cited More
7 mins - STN member Roger Lamont - Google's new MEGA supercomputers revealed! (with quantum updates) - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xjI80zS3CgQ
The Oldest Known Spiral Galaxy Was Just Detected, And It Has Some Surprises For Us
10 mins - STN member Roger Lamont -Watch "How Horses Took Over North America (Twice)"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kZoTvXvV02A&t=200s
5 mins - 5 mins - STN member Roger Lamont - World's biggest iceberg breaks off from Antarctica, says ESA - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0pyJpg-bMUQ
5 mins - STN member Roger Lamont -How far can Voyager 1 go before we lose contact? - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aalfNIvQaJ4
Astronomer Bernie Reim gives us his monthly heads-up on the subject. Go to this delicious mind-candy here on our site.
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:
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