San Miguel de Allende SciTechNature Zoom Get-Togethers
Tuesday, 05/10/22, 11:30am SMA time
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Zoom link:
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This Tuesday (05/10/22) - Topics sensationalized:
The Blood of the Hedgehog - Obese? Vaccinations less effective - COVID? Your IQ drops - Your Dog can give you COVID - Specific kind of brain cell dies in people with Parkinson’s - Antibiotics can mess with your Microbiome - Five better for you when cooked - Six foods for a dystopian planet - Making Coffee even healthier - Twins go at it. Vegan or Meat-eaters healthier? - Working from home? Just as productive - Immigrants go for success - DNA & Quantum Mechanics - Space Station people mover - Drones moving through forest - Drone spies on Tornado - Ocean 'Yellow Brick Road' - Lotsa Sugar under Seagrass - Oops! declassified - Math's Fundamental Flaw - And the Speed of Light is... - Gravity NOT a Force - Bats fond of Wasps & Bees - Really, really Slow Motion - Black Holes flipping Polarity...or... - Black Hole a Plasmoid...and the consequences of that.
Today's links:
4 nins - David Attenborough Meets a Hedgehog Parasite That Feasts on BLOOD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zEhFn9wpAOw
Larry Dworsky's latest Covid statistics:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1lWPMLTAD8LZSLJaRaivQu_2HUs7hAMGf/view?usp=sharing
Larry Presentation:
Takes on: "Physicists build circuit that generates clean, limitless power from graphene"
COVID-19 Vaccines May Be Significantly Less Effective in People With Severe Obesity
Cognitive Impairment From Severe COVID-19 Equivalent to 20 Years of Aging – Losing 10 IQ Points
New Dog Coronavirus Jumps to Humans, With a Protein Shift
https://scitechdaily.com/new-dog-coronavirus-jumps-to-humans-with-a-protein-shift/
A very specific kind of brain cell dies in people with Parkinson’s | Science News
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/parkinsons-disease-brain-cell-death-neuron-dopamine
Antibiotics impact gut microbiome and antimicrobial resistance}
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-05-antibiotics-impact-gut-microbiome-antimicrobial.html
Five Foods That Are Better for You When Cooked
https://scitechdaily.com/five-foods-that-are-better-for-you-when-cooked/
These six foods may become more popular as the planet warms | Science News
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/food-climate-future-nutrition-millet-seaweed-cassava-mussels
Give Your Coffee a Healthy Boost With These 5 Delicious Science-Backed Additions
7 mins - The Science of Fitness Twins, Vegan/Meat - BBC
https://www.bbc.co.uk/reel/video/p0b5x2z7/is-a-vegan-diet-healthier-than-eating-meat-and-dairy-
Remote Work Has No Negative Impact On Productivity, New Study Has Concluded
Researchers Say Immigrants Are 80% More Likely To Start a Company Than U.S.-Born Citizens
Latin America defies cultural theories based on East-West comparisons | Science News
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/latin-america-culture-theory-east-west-comparisons
Strange Rules of Quantum Mechanics Could Explain Why DNA Can Spontaneously Mutate
See What Happens on the Space Station During an “Orbital Reboost” Maneuver
https://scitechdaily.com/see-what-happens-on-the-space-station-during-an-orbital-reboost-maneuver/
Watch A Swarm Of Drones Navigate Through A Dense Forest - Without Hitting Any Trees
2 mins - Terrifying Drone Footage Shows The Epic Destructive Power Of A Tornado In Kansas
Scientists Have Discovered A 'Yellow Brick Road' At The Bottom Of The Pacific Ocean
2 mins Follow the 'Yellow Brick Road - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TID2kc8yb9Q&t=99s
Vast Amounts of Sugars Discovered Underneath Seagrass Meadows in the Ocean
https://scitechdaily.com/vast-amounts-of-sugars-discovered-underneath-seagrass-meadows-in-the-ocean/
7 mins - Oops! Classified - BBC
https://www.bbc.co.uk/reel/video/p0c5889f/broken-arrows-the-accidents-that-could-end-the-world
34 mins - Math's Fundamental Flaw - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HeQX2HjkcNo&t=21s
18 mins - Why Gravity is NOT a Force - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XRr1kaXKBsU
These bats buzz like wasps and bees. The sound may deter hungry owls | Science News
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/bats-buzz-sounds-mimick-wasps-bees-owls
17 mins - 1 MILLION FPS - The Slow Mo Guys - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VgjyPmFKxCU
A Supermassive Black Hole Just Flipped its Entire Magnetic Field - Universe Today
Wal Thornhill: Black Hole or Plasmoid? | Space News - YouTube
https://youtu.be/J4NffTr_GMk?t=519
Disclaimer - Authors speculation M87, a Plasmoid, NOT a Black Hole - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1GejukGvybs
Astronomer Bernie Reim gives us his monthly heads-up for May. 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