[Jawlist] Weekly Science Report 10-28-16
Steve Detwiler
steveorange2011 at gmail.com
Sun Oct 30 10:11:14 PDT 2016
*Weekly Science Report*
*October 28, 2016*
*"There is a higher court than courts of justice and that is the court of
conscience. It supercedes all other courts."*
Mahatma Gandhi
Introduction
Steve Detwiler created this publication with the support of Graham Hancock
and 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!
Steve Detwiler
News Articles *Paleontology, Evolution and Prehistoric Studies*
Flawed analysis casts doubt on years of evolutionary research
http://phys.org/news/2016-10-flawed-analysis-years-evolutionary.html
Upper Paleolithic humans may have hunted cave lions for their pelts
http://phys.org/news/2016-10-upper-paleolithic-humans-cave-lions.html
Genome sequencing reveals ancient interbreeding between chimpanzees and
bonobos
http://phys.org/news/2016-10-genome-sequencing-reveals-ancient-interbreeding.html
Fossils under your feet: Ancient sea cow found in Spanish street
http://phys.org/news/2016-10-fossils-feet-ancient-sea-cow.html
133 million-year-old dinosaur brain fossil found in England
http://phys.org/news/2016-10-million-year-old-dinosaur-brain-fossil-england.html
New Cretaceous dinosaur from Queensland
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/10/161020164816.htm
Researchers Find Hidden DNA of Previously Unknown Species
https://www.rdmag.com/article/2016/10/researchers-find-hidden-dna-previously-unknown-species
*History*
Battle of Hastings re-enacted by 1,000 soldiers for 950th anniversary
https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2016/oct/15/battle-of-hastings-re-enacted-950th-anniversary?utm_content=buffer1d134&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer
Christopher Marlowe Officially Credited As Co-Author Of 3 Shakespeare Plays
http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/10/24/499144368/christopher-marlowe-officially-credited-as-co-author-of-3-shakespeare-plays?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=npr&utm_term=nprnews&utm_content=2050
Karima Bennoune: Cultural heritage is a human rights issue
http://en.unesco.org/news/karima-bennoune-cultural-heritage-human-rights-issue
Germany Confronts, in Unique Exhibit, Its ‘Holocaust of the Bullets’
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/24/world/europe/germany-confronts-in-unique-exhibit-its-holocaust-of-the-bullets.html?_r=1
*Archaeology*
Ancient burials suggestive of blood feuds
http://phys.org/news/2016-10-ancient-burials-blood-feuds.html
Mysterious giant sphere unearthed in forest divides opinion
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/04/11/mysterious-giant-sphere-unearthed-in-forest-divides-opinion/
Rare 'Jerusalem' papyrus recovered from cave looters
http://www.foxnews.com/science/2016/10/26/rare-jerusalem-papyrus-recovered-from-cave-looters.html
Christian shrine vandalized, robbed in northern Israel
http://www.foxnews.com/world/2016/10/25/christian-shrine-vandalized-robbed-in-northern-israel.html
Experts uncover hidden layers of Jesus' tomb site
http://www.foxnews.com/world/2016/10/27/experts-uncover-hidden-layers-jesus-tomb-site.html
Maritime archaeologists accidentally discovered 40 ancient shipwrecks at
the bottom of the Black Sea
http://qz.com/816936/maritime-archaeologists-accidentally-discovered-40-ancient-shipwrecks-at-the-bottom-of-the-black-sea/
Supposed ‘Burial Slab’ Of Jesus Christ Uncovered For First Time In Centuries
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/jesus-burial-bed-church-of-the-holy-sepulchre_us_58114e15e4b0990edc2f24e9
?
*Egyptology*
Nothing to report
*General Science*
For the first time, magnets are be made with a 3-D printer
*http://phys.org/news/2016-10-magnets-d-printer.html
<http://phys.org/news/2016-10-magnets-d-printer.html>*
*Physics, Earth and Space Sciences*
Space station accepts first Virginia delivery in two years
http://phys.org/news/2016-10-space-station-virginia-delivery-years.html
Four luminous blue variables found to be much closer than previously assumed
http://phys.org/news/2016-10-luminous-blue-variables-closer-previously.html
Research helps explain formation of ringed crater on the moon
http://phys.org/news/2016-10-formation-crater-moon.html
Proxima b Might Be a Habitable 'Ocean Planet'
http://www.space.com/34510-proxima-b-habitable-ocean-planet.html
Breakthrough Listen to search for intelligent life around weird star
http://news.berkeley.edu/2016/10/25/breakthrough-listen-to-search-for-intelligent-life-around-weird-star/
The oldest star cluster in Tarantula Nebula even older than previously
thought, study finds
http://phys.org/news/2016-10-oldest-star-cluster-tarantula-nebula.html
*Environment, Climate Change and Alternative Energy Sources*
Energy-generating floorboard lights up 35 LEDs with one footstep
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2110565-energy-generating-floorboard-lights-up-35-leds-with-one-footstep/?utm_medium=Social&utm_campaign=Echobox&utm_source=Facebook&utm_term=Autofeed&cmpid=SOC%7cNSNS%7c2016-Echobox#link_time=1477522953
Hectare by hectare, an indigenous man reforested a jungle in Indonesia’s
burned-out heartland
https://news.mongabay.com/2016/10/hectare-by-hectare-an-indigenous-man-reforested-a-jungle-in-indonesias-burned-out-heartland/
Study predicts deserts in Spain if global warming continues
http://phys.org/news/2016-10-spain-global.html
Israel firm wants super-efficient engine to power car revolution
http://phys.org/news/2016-10-israel-firm-super-efficient-power-car.html
Molten Salt Reactors could soon help power Earth and one day Mars
https://www.wired.com/2016/10/molten-salt-reactors-soon-help-power-earth-one-day-mars/?mbid=nl_102816_p3&CNDID=41291302
This Food Dehydrator Makes Insects Taste Like Chips
https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/content/food-dehydrator-urban-kinosol/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_content=global&utm_campaign=general-content&linkId=30224598
Report reveals a big dependence on freshwater fish for global food security
http://phys.org/news/2016-10-reveals-big-freshwater-fish-global.html
Solar battery power takes up the charge in Kenya
http://news.trust.org/item/20161026102023-g7s79/
World on track to lose two-thirds of wild animals by 2020, major report
warns
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/oct/27/world-on-track-to-lose-two-thirds-of-wild-animals-by-2020-major-report-warns?CMP=share_btn_fb
New model suggests scrubbing CO2 from the atmosphere
http://phys.org/news/2016-10-co2-atmosphere.html
*Biological, Genetics and Medical Sciences*
Researchers Clear 'Patient Zero' From AIDS Origin Story
http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2016/10/26/498876985/mystery-solved-how-hiv-came-to-the-u-s?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=npr&utm_term=nprnews&utm_content=2052
Superfast therapy cracks multidrug-resistant tuberculosis
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2110555-superfast-therapy-cracks-multidrug-resistant-tuberculosis/?utm_medium=Social&utm_campaign=Echobox&utm_source=Facebook&utm_term=Autofeed&cmpid=SOC%7cNSNS%7c2016-Echobox#link_time=1477504479
Neuroscience of Touch Supports Improved Robotic and Prosthetic Interfaces
http://www.darpa.mil/news-events/2016-10-26
Microscopic 'nanobottles' offer blueprint for enhanced biological imaging
http://phys.org/news/2016-10-microscopic-nanobottles-blueprint-biological-imaging.html
New gene-editing technology successfully cures a genetic blood disorder in
mice
http://phys.org/news/2016-10-gene-editing-technology-successfully-genetic-blood.html
*Other*
What the Real Witches of America Eat
http://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2016/10/26/499196147/what-the-real-witches-of-america-eat?live=1&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=npr&utm_term=nprnews&utm_content=2052
A U.S. Census proposal to add category for people of Middle Eastern descent
makes some uneasy
https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/social-issues/a-proposal-to-add-a-us-census-category-for-people-of-middle-eastern-descent-makes-some-uneasy/2016/10/20/8e9847a0-960e-11e6-bb29-bf2701dbe0a3_story.html
Hyperloop Pod Hovers for the First Time
http://www.seeker.com/hyperloop-pod-hovers-for-the-first-time-2062858249.html
The Universe Has Probably Hosted Many Alien Civilizations: Study
http://www.space.com/32793-intelligent-alien-life-probability-high.html?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=facebook&utm_campaign=socialfbspc&cmpid=social_spc_514630
Additional Informational
UNESCO Safeguarding Syrian Cultural Heritage, Systematic excavations of
archaeological sites
http://ht.ly/Bm6i305uIb5
No Limit: Exploring the Science of the Universe- Video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=urQGwU7Bm3o&feature=youtu.be
TED Talk, A temporary tattoo that brings hospital care to the home
http://www.ted.com/talks/todd_coleman_a_temporary_tattoo_that_brings_hospital_care_to_the_home?utm_campaign=social&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=t.co&utm_content=talk&utm_term=technology
Simulating the “zombie virus” spreading through Chicago- Video
http://www.anl.gov/videos/simulating-zombie-virus-spreading-through-chicago
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