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Weekly Science Report

September 2, 2021
“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something
else is the greatest accomplishment.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Table of Contents
Introduction ................................................................................................................... 2
News Articles................................................................................................................. 3
Paleontology, Evolution and Prehistoric Studies .......................................................... 3
History ......................................................................................................................... 5
Archaeology................................................................................................................. 7
Egyptology ................................................................................................................... 9
General Science ........................................................................................................ 10
Physics, Earth and Space Sciences .......................................................................... 11
Environment, Climate Change and Alternative Energy Sources................................. 14
Biological, Genetics and Medical Sciences ................................................................ 15
Other ......................................................................................................................... 16
Additional Informational ............................................................................................. 17
Introduction

Steve Detwiler created this publication with the support of Graham Hancock and
the late John Anthony West to share news and information on various disciplines
to include but not limited to paleontology, space sciences, genetics and
archaeology. His goal behind sharing this publication has always been very
simple, by sharing knowledge we can make our world a better place. This
publication is Mr. Detwiler’s contribution to bring people together and share ideas
and discoveries with his fellow humans.

I hope you enjoy this publication and that the content challenges and inspires
you!

The Weekly Science Report is also on social media at:


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News Articles

Paleontology, Evolution and Prehistoric Studies

Neanderthal Hearing
https://www.archaeology.org/issues/439-2109/digs/9913-digs-neanderthal-
hearing?fbclid=IwAR1aZh82qJGNiz_M2I5qlwcDxI0dJhk5y3n3LtkMIb7ujAtj8LE1DNqCZzk

Speedy evolution: Sustained fast rates of evolution explain how tetrapods evolved from fish
https://phys.org/news/2021-08-speedy-evolution-sustained-fast-
tetrapods.html?fbclid=IwAR0DtiD9zMWHpWSpFiN55czGKo1d2zprNhi0MtPbzZhlrxvR-
i4Bs3aUsGE

Neanderthal DNA from cave mud shows two waves of migration across Eurasia
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/neandertal-dna-cave-mud-migration-
eurasia?fbclid=IwAR2yqogQASOyOBQPf5e4hRHDxW1Lq59jt2M1bClTmTqss_1apjdTvr9anSM

Megalodon's mortal attack on sperm whale revealed in ancient tooth


https://www.livescience.com/megalodon-shark-attacks-whale-
fossils.html?utm_content=livescience&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=socialflow&utm_sour
ce=facebook.com&fbclid=IwAR0pV-oOSRu705ny2EB8dCCuLuMv2hyQrfBYGL6f6YAuLLV-
HEgkwb4sKCg

Central European prehistory was highly dynamic


https://phys.org/news/2021-08-central-european-prehistory-highly-
dynamic.html?fbclid=IwAR3zJ_mcz64a5Xzwvm5HhpZp9P1_3kQ2iHk8Eu3F1gTNNunsNN7HGE
ppZG8

Ancient DNA from a teen girl reveals previously unknown group of humans
https://www.cnn.com/2021/08/25/world/wallacea-skeleton-dna-discovery-
scn/index.html?utm_content=2021-08-
26T00%3A01%3A42&utm_source=fbCNNi&utm_term=link&utm_medium=social

New species of ancient four-legged whale discovered in Egypt


https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-58340807

Scientists Discover Not 1, But 2 New Dinosaur Species In China


https://www.npr.org/2021/08/13/1027455413/scientists-discover-not-1-but-2-new-dinosaur-
species-in-china?sc=18&f=1001

A Mysterious 25,000-Year-Old Structure Built of the Bones of 60 Mammoths


https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/60-mammoths-house-russia-
180974426/?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=socialmedia&fbclid=IwAR365HgG6Ln-
XxwJUZZXM6Ph_DFFJIKQg0aRqRM4E46V0fb5dWtxbt7zsq0

Scientists Reveal What May Be the Largest Flying Bird Ever


https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/scientists-reveal-what-may-be-largest-flying-
bird-ever-
180976128/?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=socialmedia&fbclid=IwAR3q_247fKjxPRl
Qfv2UGri_Lo1tScB1fFodpZWi1vO8ji6Z52WWw3wUDCw
The Doom of Homo Erectus: Mass Death Marks End of Species
https://www.discovermagazine.com/planet-earth/the-doom-of-homo-erectus-mass-death-marks-
end-of-
species?utm_source=dscfb&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=dscfb&fbclid=IwAR1D1LgYn0y
uA1PVWF93_Nm0gZaCkpsHidZr_R-70h8NTK0aN69eblXlDfc

Scientists Found a New Jurassic Reptile and It Looks Like a Pokémon


https://www.vice.com/en/article/bvz89m/new-dinosaur-pterosaur-
china?utm_medium=social&utm_source=vice_facebook&fbclid=IwAR0O1Bcjz2fnprxkmASfnQTZ
NP4qcQhKwWp0cg-of8NX7wr3w6vhdlf-eGo

Meet Denny, the ancient mixed-heritage mystery girl


https://www.theguardian.com/science/2018/nov/24/denisovan-neanderthal-hybrid-denny-dna-
finder-project?fbclid=IwAR3Btaci6WOODGz89SewuAcDqLCByL-
8m9jxTwoUu61n5uN8PL7ur4XmtYE

Ice age Siberian hunters may have domesticated dogs 23,000 years ago
https://www.science.org/news/2021/01/ice-age-siberian-hunters-may-have-domesticated-dogs-
23000-years-ago?utm_campaign=SciMag&utm_source=Social&utm_medium=Facebook&

Stone Age humans or their relatives occasionally trekked through a green Arabia
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/arabia-stone-age-tools-humans-migration-green-lakes-
desert?fbclid=IwAR1QHZdm8IwvISVLpeqaoZFGJeHLMmgoA17p9sg4F85OAOB6JPAqA5zc5SM

Neanderthal Tooth from Iran Dated to Middle Paleolithic Period


https://www.archaeology.org/news/9972-210902-iran-neanderthal-tooth
History

8th-graders lead effort to pardon wrongly convicted ‘witch’


https://apnews.com/article/oddities-health-education-coronavirus-pandemic-
a93d8f648f0bbdb70837715589af488b?utm_campaign=SocialFlow&utm_medium=AP&utm_sourc
e=Facebook&fbclid=IwAR1FXxBoDdcx_X8igRWa095-
ghQiLtuvyxUv_k8BM9SPqPUG1lTYZfHHPmM

Joséphine Baker to be first black woman to enter France's Panthéon


https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-
58303919?at_campaign=64&at_custom2=facebook_page&at_custom3=BBC+News&at_medium
=custom7&at_custom1=%5Bpost+type%5D&at_custom4=02C4799C-0436-11EC-A52E-
3C250EDC252D&fbclid=IwAR0Ob3GcLiiViHCaQMFmRzfA9txfpEOkqZp_oQ2TRZRgdxnvwx9PG
qlva9s

I Spent 15 Months Shipwrecked on an Uninhabited Island


https://www.vice.com/en/article/4adky9/shipwrecked-on-uninhabited-desert-
island?utm_source=vice_facebook&utm_medium=social&fbclid=IwAR21HVP_pmE8YVDA_DG_1
boxk_4lqmPFAnUjSoDV9Cf-bGdjTJnw4Xshg1E

Franklin Expedition Member Identified Through DNA Analysis


https://www.archaeology.org/news/9953-210824-dna-franklin-
expedition?fbclid=IwAR3T5J8FYH1HgjlASBGTODTAhZc5Ubqw30en38DEGSBqMQ65D4rXXxY
prJw

3,500-Year-Old Stone Carving Discovery May Change Art History as We Know It


https://mymodernmet.com/griffin-warrior-ancient-greek-
art/?fbclid=IwAR0BV4dyhaD7zFUfX9G07CLFfuLyhxGq5Nad8xTdG5uni5QqHgkoZIR-61U

These 4 Ancient Apocalypses Changed the Course of Civilization


https://www.discovermagazine.com/environment/these-4-ancient-apocalypses-changed-the-
course-of-
civilization?utm_source=dscfb&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=dscfb&fbclid=IwAR3AsxiNP
UyH2eRDDkL_0VSgWJAGfigY7EtAaM8EGH2jBTL5C2Q1u2rVXjA

You Can Thank Scientists for the National Park System


https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/you-can-thank-science-and-scientists-
national-park-system-
180960275/?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=socialmedia&fbclid=IwAR02AHwRWwTz
ouEkHHctGPHajaJ2fTUVkPx1KzZbxRaHimJBuILFC4PUvDg

Social media post leads to emotional reunion of WWII vet with Italian children he saved
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/social-media-post-leads-emotional-reunion-wwii-vet-italian-
children-n1277500

Stalin-era mass grave found in Ukraine


https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-58340805

They were the world’s only all-female army. Their descendants are fighting to recapture their
humanity.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2021/08/26/amazons-dahomey-
benin/?utm_campaign=wp_main&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR06KG
OrEoViJIHeGNpaw4-D_9UaLh-ZfzhSX4sOd3GuGXEClOSIL2cbbxU
Confirming the pedigree of uranium cubes from Nazi Germany's failed nuclear program
https://phys.org/news/2021-08-pedigree-uranium-cubes-nazi-
germany.html?fbclid=IwAR1q6BdakWDflo5rDkDMgT2uLLASRLTQnWMW0bnMoV2NA6xNoy3H
ceAPLzs

Aztec Pictograms Are the First Written Records of Earthquakes in the Americas
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/aztec-code-earthquakes-pictograms-
180978534/?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=socialmedia&fbclid=IwAR0JI0NdPbX4G
WF4yY8GMD6ybVEy3LhVx15Zc1pz3ZJYcvdxJdq3tOVmXlM

These 7 Black Men Were Executed For An Alleged Rape. Now, They Have Been Pardoned
https://www.npr.org/2021/08/31/1032859243/virginia-history-pardons-execution-civil-rights-
martinsville-seven?sc=18&f=1001

As Confederate statues come down, West Point honors Buffalo Soldiers


https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2021/08/31/west-point-buffalo-soldiers-
statue/?utm_campaign=wp_main&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR0z8T
ruPEG78gDs_p0v5Tq_3zEQxJxJNiIsZ7lHsCSiQOgeOHxBZAN3pbs

An All-Black Unit That Fought Germany And Racism In WWI Gets Congressional Gold Medal
https://www.npr.org/2021/08/31/1032821209/an-all-black-unit-that-fought-germany-and-racism-in-
wwi-gets-congressional-gold-?sc=18&f=1001

Smithsonian Acquires Rare Antique Portraits By First Black Photographers


https://www.npr.org/sections/pictureshow/2021/08/29/1031703142/smithsonian-acquires-rare-
antique-portraits-from-first-black-photographers?sc=18&f=1001

What Made the Battle of Blair Mountain the Largest Labor Uprising in American History
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/battle-blair-mountain-largest-labor-uprising-american-
history-180978520/

Medieval Russians hid silver hoard before Mongol invasion


https://www.livescience.com/medieval-silver-hoard-russia.html

Scholars determine Tsar Boris Godunov's exact date of birth


https://phys.org/news/2021-08-scholars-tsar-boris-godunov-exact.html
Archaeology

Drones find signs of a Native American ‘Great Settlement’ beneath a Kansas pasture
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/drones-native-american-settlement-etzanoa-kansas-
pasture?fbclid=IwAR1WNZZQPgg52dzn4-tgCIO-
9iRO7NYywkmCpVLfJ_x1YoWK4chHWPVFY30

Mysterious Mexican wreck was an illegal slave ship


https://www.livescience.com/mayan-slave-ship-la-union-
identified.html?utm_content=livescience&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=socialflow
&utm_medium=social&fbclid=IwAR04P5YLOpzljUDBHkkLmZC8850vAp9Js7naxV8XKQX5XW6h
c91r56kXG6M

Farm field find rewrites archaeological history in Michigan


https://news.umich.edu/farm-field-find-rewrites-archaeological-history-in-
michigan/?fbclid=IwAR11ZipxKBQzwasU9wD3Ub_qsINi37Me-INglJ7D0cBatqDyoEMSlVHGSds

1,800-Year-Old Flower Bouquets Found in Tunnel Beneath Teotihuacán Pyramid


https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/1800-year-old-flower-bouquets-found-below-
temple-teotihuacan-
180978518/?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=socialmedia&fbclid=IwAR1CGEEzJOa6s
76lpubqpPJABNzxO_CTgJ3VzQceqyAfv48zdrEx6IjvmNI

HEGRA, AN ANCIENT CITY IN SAUDI ARABIA UNTOUCHED FOR MILLENNIA, MAKES ITS
PUBLIC DEBUT
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/hegra-ancient-city-saudi-arabia-untouched-for-millennia-
makes-its-public-debut-
180976361/?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=socialmedia&fbclid=IwAR1YakigaqIcR8lq
TkFiAJ1mlqTWK7Gl05egr9_30qMi_49RJ9_VObvSCsA

Remains of Lithuanian Synagogue Destroyed by Nazis and Soviets Unearthed


https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/remains-lithuanian-synagogue-destroyed-nazis-
and-soviets-unearthed-
180978542/?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=socialmedia&fbclid=IwAR3QAngKHKs2o
UkIUZYKtwXQUNAr3j-l0Sp1xMPNs3uYqXDsxlOWDJBCrNw

Thousands of Rare Artifacts Discovered Beneath Tudor Manor’s Attic Floorboards


https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/thousands-rare-artifacts-discovered-underneath-
attic-floorboards-tudor-manor-
180975578/?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=socialmedia&fbclid=IwAR0GyjzHpgGV2b
O0BclHmhU_UKPz8MaEcRar5CeKi6UFu6gEqrHPH9ZQqa0

Byzantine church dedicated to unknown martyr unearthed in Israel


https://www.livescience.com/church-unknown-martyr-unearthed-
israel.html?fbclid=IwAR0o9lcL0o-bdp5KNqYIWaBMWYk8Q1rN4D-wOZkMvp-
ZMvH8Hy8TdrsiReg&utm_campaign=socialflow

New evidence supports idea that America's first civilization was made up of 'sophisticated'
engineers
https://phys.org/news/2021-09-evidence-idea-america-civilization-
sophisticated.html?fbclid=IwAR3lW7s3DsvukDc_zCMfZboBTzgxD0QD75UYtbk5YI9v4-
KNU6zwVfJHeEY
Burrowing Bunnies in Wales Unearth Trove of Prehistoric Artifacts
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/prehistoric-tools-uncovered-wales-bunnies-
180977350/?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=socialmedia&fbclid=IwAR2R1W1bi-
ug941kDX0kgWwH54G0p6EDR8InvHtVUk8B8ATGB14y8SZibUQ

Chalcatzingo, Mexico
https://www.archaeology.org/issues/439-2109/digs/9908-otg-chalcatzingo-mexico

Human Remains From the Chilean Desert Reveal Its First Farmers Fought to the Death
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/human-remains-chilean-desert-reveal-its-first-
farmers-fought-death-180978460/

Ruins of great significance to ancient Shu civilization excavated in China's Chengdu


https://news.cgtn.com/news/2021-08-27/Ruins-of-ancient-Shu-civilization-excavated-in-China-s-
Chengdu-1343pZdOx4A/index.html

New archeological discoveries in Australia highlight lack of protections for submerged Indigenous
sites
https://phys.org/news/2021-08-archeological-discoveries-australia-highlight-lack.html

Transylvanian skeletons found with urns from the afterlife placed on their heads
https://www.livescience.com/transylvanian-urns-offerings.html

Study shows evidence of beer drinking 9,000 years ago in Southern China
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/926955
Egyptology

4,500-Year-Old Egyptian Wood Statue With Rock Crystal Eyes Boasts Incredible Craftsmanship
https://mymodernmet.com/ancinet-egypt-kaaper-
statue/?fbclid=IwAR3gQUlD3jd_iWp5jM66YDyKSCYq2kFauQpoJ5LUnu-pCrmSqyirm2U1g24

A Pharaoh’s Last Fleet


https://www.archaeology.org/issues/242-1701/trenches/5097-trenches-egypt-middle-kingdom-
boat-
burial?fbclid=IwAR2mGO_t_3TzzGsOHDuaFBqKm_WQJnfixHXhoQbEeFcPO2UxWi5CGDNlfkI

Archaeologists in Egypt Discover Mummy With Gold Tongue


https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/archaeologists-unearth-golden-tongued-mummy-
egypt-180976905/?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=socialmedia&fbclid=IwAR0D-
pjhSkGoBQZ3I2pLWg5KdrLL2fnJLOOEkCMGzgyNhClMuhopFYH8D54

Ancient monument linked to King Arthur is older than Stonehenge, research finds
https://www.livescience.com/king-arthur-stone-older-than-
stonehenge.html?fbclid=IwAR2W0rjNNYgRdtVXkoxKf0VWHUmGBe_11km_iDavrv9qaFgn4p6he
SU-Xn0

Archaeologists Unearth Egyptian Queen’s Tomb, 13-Foot ‘Book of the Dead’ Scroll
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/archaeologists-unearth-50-more-sarcophagi-
saqqara-necropolis-
180976794/?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=socialmedia&fbclid=IwAR2lcajPjX74GKu
Rfp1AM4dfqywnDFlGrLTpriFQPVO_SBVRwCc2nHaJdBc

Egyptian archaeologists uncover 2,300-year-old settlement


https://www.dailysabah.com/life/history/egyptian-archaeologists-uncover-2300-year-old-
settlement
General Science

Check Out The First 3D-Printed Steel Bridge Recently Unveiled In Europe
https://www.npr.org/2021/08/27/1031253065/first-3d-printed-steel-bridge-in-
europe?sc=18&f=1001
Physics, Earth and Space Sciences

How the most distant object ever made by humans is spending its dying days
https://www.popsci.com/story/space/nasa-voyager-1-final-
days/?utm_campaign=trueAnthem%3A%20Trending%20Content&utm_medium=trueAnthem&ut
m_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR1Cfkf4TpA2O9u1sp_FM7jwiBbKkeW43S5jjWzo6fQ9GPfTyS6e
ASdZldk

A peculiar state of matter in layers of semiconductors


https://phys.org/news/2021-08-peculiar-state-layers-
semiconductors.html?fbclid=IwAR1q1_gp2Fz9bNE8AlJRGkyZZV-
xCVnXzwYb385LkQjjyifZcqEpYQNa4RI

The Sun's death could mean new life in the outer solar system
https://astronomy.com/news/2020/02/the-suns-death-could-mean-new-life-in-the-outer-solar-
system?utm_source=asyfb&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=asyfb&fbclid=IwAR2enaacO9y
Us9okTRklldzkWzbthILNO6UqbBpccF8sCgzYO5zHZyc2E6I

What God, quantum mechanics and consciousness have in common


https://www.livescience.com/god-quantum-mechanics-and-consciousness-
agnosticism.html?fbclid=IwAR1UMh43ZALT8RDEF0surtoLk1_4kZuFjK41Nd1NgM0COpSZkYrp
WpFS2FQ&utm_campaign=socialflow

Scientists Discover Massive 'Pipeline' in the Cosmic Web Connecting the Universe
https://www.vice.com/en/article/pkd4nn/scientists-discover-massive-pipeline-in-the-cosmic-web-
connecting-the-
universe?utm_medium=social&utm_source=vice_facebook&fbclid=IwAR2FrtXb4vQP8hdXIYPCX
5rCzumXR7v0czlXfKk23lomqdwhHPnW2rFRCtc

Famous Einstein equation used to create matter from light for first time
https://www.livescience.com/einstein-equation-matter-from-
light?fbclid=IwAR3_AvVScCZBJrpvseMVGX1HhSA64DIH_NUzurokxh0Zr7fN_R6F3q-
p1l0&utm_campaign=socialflow

What can we do with a captured asteroid?


https://www.livescience.com/asteroid-mining-bring-space-rocks-to-
earth?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&utm_content=livescience&utm_campaig
n=socialflow&fbclid=IwAR04xj8Sd95hE67V9A_DT8TQRIWrhgVFrD2thVOquiagjTJfa904PvHFIL0

What's the maximum gravity we could survive?


https://astronomy.com/news/2018/09/gravity-to-the-
max?utm_source=asyfb&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=asyfb&fbclid=IwAR3q6ujkIvLh8g4
6jDElROmKbOHTrT4aK1BSSINfRG77D3LXjIC9OQl5lj0

Israel's second-ever astronaut oversees preparations for Rakia space launch


https://www.jpost.com/must/mustfollow/israels-second-ever-astronaut-oversees-preparations-for-
rakia-space-launch-677572?fbclid=IwAR1OkO-
xVmwSO60Y3OtN71IEltPAB_3FmeSzuCCQwDgFE1L1CDFYW-obgeo

Pluto Still Deserves to Be a Planet, NASA Chief Says


https://www.livescience.com/pluto-still-a-planet-nasa-chief-
says.html?utm_content=livescience&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=socialflow&utm_sourc
e=facebook.com&fbclid=IwAR2bJXWvdLQAxLWlqhWaVI2WW4JQlHrSvxggqDnsjwmafFtR6b_xE
fMAK9I
Tree rings from old-growth Douglas firs on the Oregon Coast show evidence of 1700 tsunami
https://phys.org/news/2021-08-tree-old-growth-douglas-firs-
oregon.html?fbclid=IwAR2bJXWvdLQAxLWlqhWaVI2WW4JQlHrSvxggqDnsjwmafFtR6b_xEfMA
K9I

Astronomers find 139 new minor planets in the outer solar system
https://astronomy.com/news/2020/03/astronomers-find-139-new-minor-planets-in-the-outer-solar-
system?utm_source=asyfb&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=asyfb&fbclid=IwAR0Tf_j8n5ijcP
39nyy7FqX6nnmWVY2iJistKR_DYon33PV1zwPuC5wabuY

The SETI Institute is after alien signals.


https://astronomy.com/magazine/ask-astro/2015/02/alien-
airwaves?utm_source=asytwitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=asytwitter&fbclid=IwAR0
Zimrmxt7Ljk4BmzOf_nSuE6KfXbizMvGFzwolgUzXRRyD1nCgVoqXPr8

Oort cloud at the edge of solar system is filled with ‘interstellar objects’, scientists suggest
https://www.independent.co.uk/space/interstellar-object-comet-oort-cloud-borisov-
b1907066.html?fbclid=IwAR3lo_zgyFrx1FqI2wDMosO_at4f3gOe8zMSRLGsVX0QpGU37Fdt2Bn
qlu0

A new ‘Einstein’ equation suggests wormholes hold key to quantum gravity


https://www.sciencenews.org/blog/context/new-einstein-equation-wormholes-quantum-
gravity?fbclid=IwAR2atRIbDxlnJ6XVzfpbvIap4XJlDrUcCtrGowkYqk3szPWjNj-kyvsaXaE

NASA Wants To Return To The Moon By 2024, But The Spacesuits Won't Be Ready
https://www.npr.org/2021/08/21/1029750027/nasa-moon-spacesuits-astronauts-return-2024-
problems?sc=18&f=1001

6 mysterious structures hidden beneath the Greenland ice sheet


https://www.livescience.com/landscapes-hidden-greenland-ice-
sheet.html?fbclid=IwAR23YfHpJHqH4M40lACSxCu8c2J1QmHorfa3l1iU1W3cl18Wm5JzbvY-
xwg&utm_campaign=socialflow

Geologists propose theory about a famous asteroid


https://phys.org/news/2021-08-geologists-theory-famous-
asteroid.html?fbclid=IwAR3ME9jz6FfEx07uhDAb8mg7if7AlrgeslMI_1l9cNf3Sl2sOO-i76OL8Iw

This is the first mini–particle accelerator to power a laser


https://www.science.org/news/2021/07/first-mini-particle-accelerator-power-
laser?utm_campaign=SciMag&utm_source=Social&utm_medium=Facebook

New cracks found on International Space Station


https://www.livescience.com/new-cracks-in-iss-
module.html?utm_campaign=socialflow&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&utm_c
ontent=livescience&fbclid=IwAR3STlrp_w7hk44oHPH75dsUi43I_TRjfhD0FUjieXoV7gtlj0rWsUPyf
ik

The forecast for Mars includes otherworldly weather predictions


https://phys.org/news/2021-08-mars-otherworldly-
weather.html?fbclid=IwAR0E9kFuuHTHwA2NioQXEHTo1eNkQAPOySIiEy1zModCrsRUMLmpA4
BA6Ks
Will the Milky Way Merge with Another Galaxy?
https://astronomy.com/magazine/greatest-mysteries/2019/07/45-will-the-milky-way-merge-with-
another-
galazy?utm_source=asyfb&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=asyfb&fbclid=IwAR1DiET1WM9
IjzStYRv4gYQrKASm8S1pIr9tcB4QUBE7-OxqCFnhNjQPEnc

Could a spaceship fly through a gas giant like Jupiter?


https://www.livescience.com/spaceship-fly-through-gas-giant.html?fbclid=IwAR2po-
aHw5blGGyvAhrxDXP8rFDjbzzZdsiwjqa8zAQBPFzoPwLOaGJBumg&utm_campaign=socialflow

'Divorce is not possible' with US over space station, says Russian space chief who threatened to
pull out
https://edition.cnn.com/2021/09/02/world/russian-space-chief-iss-nasa-roscosmos-
scn/index.html?utm_term=link&utm_content=2021-09-
02T18%3A30%3A33&utm_medium=social&utm_source=fbCNNi&fbclid=IwAR0OlYYzVlMPwuns
RMsbz9uUKIhMxHCNZaN4JOdab9gqbRShlGdTiJU0g-I
Environment, Climate Change and Alternative Energy Sources

Carbon from UK’s blue hydrogen bid still to equal 1m petrol cars
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/aug/22/uk-switch-to-hydrogen-power-must-not-
rely-on-fossil-fuels-warn-
campaigners?CMP=fb_gu&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Facebook&fbclid=IwAR0ZwON7Cf
vF7bgZaJre8tQYYACLijluO2ceCip7InhR3x1ycUJ9BLBJqTQ#Echobox=1629644548

New clean energy tech extracts twice the power from ocean waves
https://techxplore.com/news/2021-08-energy-tech-power-
ocean.html?fbclid=IwAR0vGPZ3zTDfdb4TFYyHw8139KVgorfAj57RiMoUyL_pyswaAoMaJpUqaq
M

Listening To Their Mother: Six Shinnecock Women Embark On Kelp Farming Venture
https://www.27east.com/southampton-press/listening-to-their-mother-six-shinnecock-women-
embark-on-kelp-farming-venture-1808122/

Missing piece in solar panel puzzle found, may lead to more efficient technology
https://techxplore.com/news/2021-08-piece-solar-panel-puzzle-
efficient.html?fbclid=IwAR3HLXsxGz-JX1BFcJwPIs7kHtYgg1Bo7rrxXsyjen548sKxbdxyx6QowGE
Biological, Genetics and Medical Sciences

Indian wolf among world’s most endangered and distinct wolves


https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/927312

Study: HPV vaccination will reduce throat and mouth cancers, but overall impact will take 25-plus years
to see
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/927322
Other

A couple, their baby and their dog died on a California hiking trail — and officials don’t know why
https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2021/08/23/mariposa-family-death-
mystery/?utm_campaign=wp_main&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR32
Na_5iyx7ZiVjjK8RoLaxoVoJyidJAvIy4ybBsK348bJIDqUyN9pEMBs

Mysterious sea monsters that wash ashore are rarely mysterious (and never monsters)
https://www.popsci.com/mysterious-sea-monsters-that-wash-
ashore/?utm_campaign=trueAnthem%3A%20Trending%20Content&utm_medium=trueAnthem&u
tm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR1Zwo1jouNj3BylwYwf8_Omm0HbCqntq_Hvad8o9T6aE3C4RC
EF0Lp4gwo
Additional Informational
Unearthing History: 2021 Virtual History Series, March 4 to October 7
https://www.avonctlibrary.info/2021/01/23/unearthing-history-2021-virtual-history-
series/?fbclid=IwAR275BNSStfLVt1Bv-Xvz3FtMjad47FFG_k_9nvadH9TwR1UoMYr5vpzBH8

Who Includes Whom? Listening, Before (Story) Telling in Museums


https://icom.museum/en/news/who-includes-whom-listening-before-story-telling-in-museums/

Statement concerning the situation facing cultural heritage in Afghanistan


https://icom.museum/en/news/statement-concerning-the-situation-facing-cultural-heritage-in-
afghanistan/

Red List of Afghanistan Antiquities at Risk


https://icom.museum/en/ressource/red-list-of-afghanistan-antiquities-at-risk/

IMLS, Foundation for Advancement in Conservation Announce New Collections Assessment for
Preservation Program
https://imls.gov/news/imls-foundation-advancement-conservation-announce-new-collections-
assessment-preservation

NASA Helps Celebrate Star Trek Creator Gene Roddenberry's Centennial


https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-helps-celebrate-star-trek-creator-gene-roddenberrys-
centennial

Why Did the World End in 1200 BCE?


https://www.asor.org/anetoday/2021/08/world-end-1200-
bce/?fbclid=IwAR2jyfxHAGhbAXecxEyTYcxK54Snh_jixMPuTxZwKlmEuqVOiN6sDSrfBzE

NASA Artemis Accords


https://www.nasa.gov/specials/artemis-accords/index.html

UNESCO 2021 Science Report


https://www.unesco.org/reports/science/2021/en?s=09

Forever changes: Climate lessons from ancient Egypt


https://news.yale.edu/2021/08/02/forever-changes-climate-lessons-ancient-egypt

These Museums Helped Welcome Immigrants and Refugees to their Community, and Yours Can
Too!
https://www.aam-us.org/2021/08/19/these-museums-helped-welcome-immigrants-and-refugees-
to-their-community-and-yours-can-
too/?fbclid=IwAR1LuNjvhoSL0pfVBMxAz1UeW7JRMJxiGGD4DEY4k3kp3nsEhgfpdNICh3k

Why space exploration is always worthwhile


https://www.planetary.org/articles/space-exploration-is-always-
worthwhile?fbclid=IwAR1NhJdgOz51NWFnhAkp_vp2qJNW0AnS0FxwbtvlI_neVta5dRjXvPE0_P0

Smithsonian Institution, Unexpected: Earthquake 2011, Lessons to Be Learned


https://smithsonian.figshare.com/articles/book/Unexpected_Earthquake_2011_Lessons_to_Be_L
earned/9761933

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