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06/08/21 - Another Webb Telescope delay - Insulin - The long Jump - New World Humans came earlier.

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Coming up: We're back at the Hotel Quinta Loreto for SciTechNature AND we're still doing Zoom! As it stands now, we're going to start slowly, Tuesday July 13th and Tuesday August 3rd then if all goes we'll do it weekly.
Links for this week:

Danish Road Safety Council / Helmet has always been a good idea - YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0m-c4GixUpg


Larry Dworsky's' latest Covid statistics:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qBiBc6lA5MEe7Tc9cYM0zdIySiRHDxpV/view?usp=sharing


STN member Larry Dworsky - Bulletin #3 | Agriculture and Water Issues in our Watershed | EN

https://mcusercontent.com/4c07418e6f0713315b6399d08/files/dcd3d407-a63b-cd64-fa53-6fb2eb8cf7e4/Bulletin_3_Agriculture_and_Water_Issues_in_our_Watershed_EN_.pdf?mc_cid=4cb55ab379&mc_eid=ec659e932f


Healthy Diet Rich in Whole Fruits May Play Role in Mitigating Type 2 Diabetes Risk | Medicine, Nutrition | Sci-News.com

http://www.sci-news.com/medicine/fruit-diet-type-2-diabetes-risk-09724.html


8 mins - Why Insulin Is So Expensive | So Expensive - YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Ycd8zEdoVk


STN member Ari Goodland - Open Insulin

https://openinsulin.org/what-we-do/


3 mins - Regulatory pathways for Open Insulin - YouTube

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


Research findings that are probably wrong cited far more than robust ones, study finds | Science | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2021/may/21/research-findings-that-are-probably-wrong-cited-far-more-than-robust-ones-study-finds?fbclid=IwAR3QyvZlqMrR7xhSGimFCH_NJ5K3QyrDf3VjXNf0GqZazr0lTnM2ueSFKbI


34mins - The History of the World's Highest Jump - YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1cAlXqHAqXw


Webb telescope launch date slips again | Ars Technica

https://arstechnica.com/science/2021/06/webb-telescope-launch-date-slips-again/


STN member Roger Lamont - Humans Arrived in North America More Than 30,000 Years Ago, Study Suggests | Archaeology, Paleoanthropology | Sci-News.com

http://www.sci-news.com/archaeology/coxcatlan-cave-humans-09721.html


12 mins- STN member Roger Lamont -Does Time Cause Gravity? - YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKxQTvqcpSg&t=14s


6 mins - STN member Roger Lamont -How Will Earth Change If All the Ice Melts? - YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pIxRVfCpA64


Most Intense Burst of Evolution Ever Seen: Fossil Secret May Shed Light on Origins of Many of Earth's First Animals

https://scitechdaily.com/most-intense-burst-of-evolution-ever-seen-fossil-secret-may-shed-light-on-origins-of-many-of-earths-first-animals/


STN member Roger Lamont -China’s “artificial sun” fusion reactor sets a new record

https://www.downtoearth.org.in/video/energy/china-s-artificial-sun-fusion-reactor-sets-a-new-record-77262


STN member Roger Lamont - China’s New Space Station Is Powered by Ion Thrusters

https://futurism.com/chinas-new-space-station-powered-ion-thrusters


Hameed Faridani - Why we should explore Venus before Mars

https://mashable.com/feature/venus-mars-space-exploration/?utm_source=flipboard.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=storyboard


Hameed Faridani - Particles in Quark-Gluon Plasma Move in the Same Way as in Water, Physicists Discover | Physics | Sci-News.com

http://www.sci-news.com/physics/quark-gluon-plasma-kinematic-viscosity-09704.html


STN member Roger Lamont - Here's the most complete picture of the Milky Way's center ever created | Live Science

https://www.livescience.com/milky-way-center-composite-view-image.html


20 mins - STN member Roger Lamont -Lands That Will FLOOD in Our Lifetime - YouTube

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


7 mins - STN member Roger Lamont - How Ice Ages Happen: The Milankovitch Cycles - YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iA788usYNWA


15 mins - STN member Roger Lamont -The Geography of the Ice Age - YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pg0Z3LappEM&t=87s


Astronomer Bernie Reim gives us his monthly heads-up on the subject. Go to this delicious mind-candy here on our site.

Links from last Session

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SMA Science Book Club

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

The SciTechNature get-together is also on Facebook.

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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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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