San Miguel de Allende SciTechNature Zoom Get-Togethers
Tuesday, 11/15/22, 11:30am SMA time.
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This Tuesday (11/15/22) - Topics sensationalized!:
Nature makes you Happy - Stinkhorns - Larry's COVID data - Larry's review of last week's articles - COVID repeat infections, bad news - Vitamin Supplement = Brain Metastasis - So you wanna live forever - Live Long and Prosper - Consciousness Brain area turns out to be like an internet router - Recycled water is Better - 3 free will arguments - Can humans understand reality? - AI in 6 Minutes - The Earliest Written Sentence - Oldest cooked food - the Greatest Riddle In Navigation - Hibernation, protection from cosmic radiation - CRISPR stuff - Broken The Speed Record For Data - Better Way to Desalinate Water - Carbon free flight - Honey Bee lifespan halved in 50 years - Facebook,11,000 Employees get the boot - Twitter user mass migration to Mastodon - Drone stuff - McBurger chair - Starlink limits thruput - The Climate change thingee - 4 Quantum Physics Misconceptions, Busted - JWT stuff
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Today's links:
2 mins - Nature Makes You Happy | BBC Earth - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1wkPMUZ9vX4
4 mins - True Facts: Stinkhorns - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ADrBo7u3tR4
Larry's Covid info
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1rp3cJLZ3uj-JsV8W6nUO5cKMil6SRsfk/view?usp=share_link
Larry's comments from last weeK's articles:
Scientists Solve an 80-Year-Old Physics Mystery
https://scitechdaily.com/scientists-solve-an-80-year-old-physics-mystery/
27 mins - The Most Important Algorithm Of All Time - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nmgFG7PUHfo
16 mins - Exciting New Updates About Space Elevator Technology...Possible After All? - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vEoClumDTGg
Repeat COVID-19 Infections: Significantly Increased Risk of Organ Failure and Death
Warning: Popular Vitamin Supplement Causes Cancer Risk and Brain Metastasis
https://scitechdaily.com/warning-popular-vitamin-supplement-causes-cancer-risk-and-brain-metastasis/
Forever Young: Scientists Reveal the Secret to a Strange Animal’s Eternal Youth
Alex Zhavoronkov: Live Long and Prosper - NEO.LIFE
https://neo.life/2022/11/alex-zhavoronkov-live-long-and-prosper/
A brain area thought to impart consciousness instead behaves like an internet router, says study
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-11-brain-area-thought-impart-consciousness.html
Treated wastewater can be more dependable and less toxic than common tap water sources
https://phys.org/news/2022-11-wastewater-toxic-common-sources.html
9 mins - 3 free will arguments, explained by physicist Sean Carroll - Big Think
https://bigthink.com/series/devils-advocate/3-free-will-arguments/
8 mins - STN member Edward Hug - Can humans understand reality? | Martin Rees and Lex Fridman - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y5A54cwAh0I
8 mins - STN member - Edward Hug - Artificial General Intelligence in 6 Minutes • Danny Lange • GOTO 2020 - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o6XiGJQ6_dQ
Archaeologists Have Discovered The Earliest Written Sentence
Oldest evidence of the controlled use of fire to cook food
https://phys.org/news/2022-11-oldest-evidence-cook-food.html
14 mins - How We Solved the Greatest Riddle In Navigation - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1o3_w0Ypb78
Safety in space: Synthetic hibernation could provide protection from cosmic radiation
https://phys.org/news/2022-11-safety-space-synthetic-hibernation-cosmic.html
6 mins - CRISPR: What will humanity create? - Big Think
https://bigthink.com/the-well/crispr-gene-drive/
New study finds that CRISPR/Cas9 leads to unexpected genomic changes
https://phys.org/news/2022-11-crisprcas9-unexpected-genomic.html
Future Sea-Level Rise May Be Much Higher Than Thought – Ice Loss in Greenland “Vastly Underestimated”
These Scientists Have Broken The Speed Record For Data Trans
A New, Better Way to Desalinate Water
https://scitechdaily.com/a-new-better-way-to-desalinate-water/
Biofuel Research: Full Decarbonization of U.S. Aviation Sector Is Within Grasp
Genetic Factor? Honey Bee Life Spans 50% Shorter Now Compared to 50 Years Ago}
Meta Is Laying Off More Than 11,000 Employees - Wonderful En
https://wonderfulengineering.com/meta-is-laying-off-more-than-11000-employees/
This Twitter Alternative Is Melting Down Because So Many Use
Servers - Mastodon
https://joinmastodon.org/servers
This New Robot By Amazon Could Spell A Lot Of Trouble For Workers
Even Anti-Drone Eagles Can't Escape The 2022 Tech Layoffs -
https://wonderfulengineering.com/even-anti-drone-eagles-cant-escape-the-2022-tech-layoffs/
Eating Ultra-Processed “Ready-To-Eat-or-Heat” Foods Linked to Premature Death
This New Military Drone Is Made Completely Out Of Sticks
https://wonderfulengineering.com/this-new-military-drone-is-made-completely-out-of-sticks/
This New Drone By The U.S Air Force Has A Range Of Up To 350
https://wonderfulengineering.com/this-new-drone-by-the-u-s-air-force-has-a-range-up-to-3500-miles/
This New Gaming Chair By McDonald's Comes With Grease-Proofi
Starlink's Satellite Internet Is No Longer Unlimited For Res
11 mins - Eastern Pacific Ocean is cooling NOT warming! Are the climate models wrong?? - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KtjeNvTwYeU
STN member Kirsten Dehner - 4 Quantum Physics Misconceptions, Busted | HowStuffWorks
Never-Before-Seen Details of Early Universe from Webb Space Telescope
https://scitechdaily.com/never-before-seen-details-of-early-universe-from-webb-space-telescope/
17 mins - The Archeological Find That Broke History - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oZnW-E70wq8
Astronomer Bernie Reim gives us his December heads-up. Go to this delicious mind-candy here on our site.
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