Welcome to San Miguel de Allende SciTechNature Zoom Get-Togethers
Tuesday, 11/23/21, 11:30am SMA time
Meetings at the Hotel Quinta Loreto community center temporarily suspended - Delta Covid rise.
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This Tuesday (11/23/21) - Topics sensationalized:
Bears´n fish - Larry´s Covid data crunch - Webb Telescope-oops! Women scientist gets kicked back - Smashing asteroids - Starlink spies on deforestation - Ouch! - Cats and Civilization - Unique flowers - The thinning of birds in Europe - Ice sheets, going, going - Getting too late? - Newly Discovered Hydrothermal Vents, with life - Deep Sea corals - Crabs! - Elon Musk, money for the poor? - Empty planet - The bottom of physics - Minoans, what we know - Extreme Ice Ages - Stanford prison experiment
Links for today:
Astronomer Bernie Reim gives us his monthly heads-up on in October. Go to this delicious mind-candy here on our site.
Grizzly Bears Catching Salmon | Nature's Great Events | BBC Earth - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TSSPDwAQLXs
Larry Dworsky's latest Covid statistics:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZVSBeCZSlE1R-px_H6ZZsNSseCP1XurD/view?usp=sharing
Misremembering Something May Be Evidence That Your Memory Is Actually Working
https://www.sciencealert.com/forgetting-details-doesn-t-always-mean-you-have-a-memory-problem
An “incident” with the James Webb Space Telescope has occurred
16 mins - I Changed Astronomy Forever. He Won the Nobel Prize for It. | 'Almost Famous' by Op-Docs - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NDW9zKqvPJI&t=227s
NASA Is About to Launch a Probe That Will Smash Into an Asteroid, Nudging Its Orbit
Elon Musk's Starlink Will Monitor Illegal Deforestation In The Amazon Forest
5 mins - The world’s most painful insect sting - Justin Schmidt - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUe80HnKE3E
5 mins - The history of the world according to cats - Eva-Maria Geigl - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jsj-hDW9bS8
15 mins - Most Unique Flowers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UMfMtaxxkAI
Hundreds of Millions of Birds Have Vanished Across Europe in The Last 40 Years
Warming Events Could Destabilize The Antarctic Ice Sheet Soon. Very Soon
10 mins - STN member SUSAN NEUBECK-Elon Musk "It's Already Too Late, Things Are Getting Serious (2021)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Y5RGit16uE&t=3s
Newly Discovered Hydrothermal Vents Are an Underwater Wonderland of Shimmering Worms
4 mins - Discovering Deep-Sea Corals of the Phoenix Islands 2 - 4K ROV Highlights - FK210605 - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KSviMhUUZxw
Check Out This Eerie, Alien-Like Squid Captured Gliding in The Gulf of Mexico
Millions of red crabs swarm across roads and bridges in Australia - BBC News - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IbpvWsBpr4E
The UN Has Responded To Elon Musk's Question About How $6 Billion Could Solve World Hunger
1hr 12 mins - STN member Bill Krajec - Empty Planet: Preparing for the Global Population Decline - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bSAgHvETNSg&t=29s
12 mins - The Mystery at the Bottom of Physics - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EH-z9gE2uGY
14 mins - History of the Mysterious Minoans Explained (Who were the Minoans?) - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8io674-QMA
14 mins -STN member Edward Hug- Something Happened on Earth a Million Years Ago, Making Ice Ages More Extreme - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ksR0x2nqym8&t=1s
6 mins - The Stanford Prison Experiment (Summary + Lessons) - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iXv91xFipLM
Astronomer Bernie Reim gives us his monthly heads-up on in October. 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