[Jawlist] Weekly Science Report 4-14-17

Sat Apr 15 19:57:44 PDT 2017

*Weekly Science Report*

*April 14, 2017*

*"Egyptian civilization was not a development, it was a legacy"*
John Anthony West

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*

Hunter's find leads to discovery of prehistoric sea creature

https://www.yahoo.com/news/hunters-leads-discovery-prehistoric-sea-creature-190221590.html

How Did Dinosaurs Communicate?

http://www.livescience.com/32271-how-did-dinosaurs-communicate.html

Ancient tools found near Route 8 now believed to be 12,700 years old

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/artifacts-new-brunswick-1.4068145

Love and death in the Paleolithic

https://asunow.asu.edu/20170407-discoveries-love-and-death-paleolithic-asu-archaeology-student

Newfound Tusk Belonged to One of the Last Surviving Mammoths in Alaska

http://www.livescience.com/58604-mammoth-tusk-discovered-in-alaska.html

Prehistoric Native Americans farmed macaws in 'feather factories'

http://www.nature.com/news/prehistoric-native-americans-farmed-macaws-in-feather-factories-1.21803

Ancient teeth offer evidence of Ice Age dentistry

https://phys.org/news/2017-04-ancient-teeth-evidence-ice-age.html

*History*

World War II ‘Avenger’ reveals his heroic Nazi-killing past
<http://nypost.com/2017/04/09/world-war-ii-avenger-reveals-his-heroic-nazi-killing-past/>

http://nypost.com/2017/04/09/world-war-ii-avenger-reveals-his-heroic-nazi-killing-past/

France's Le Pen, evoking wartime Jewish arrests, re-opens old wounds

http://www.reuters.com/article/us-france-election-le-pen-idUSKBN17C0V8?utm_campaign=trueAnthem:+Trending+Content&utm_content=58eb66df04d3014de0f6c69c&utm_medium=trueAnthem&utm_source=facebook

Ceremony In San Francisco Marks The 75th Anniversary Of The Bataan Death
March

http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/04/08/523124519/ceremony-in-san-francisco-marks-the-75th-anniversary-of-the-bataan-death-march?live=1&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=npr&utm_term=nprnews&utm_content=20170408

On the Vimy anniversary, it’s time we all learned the name Arthur Currie

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/on-the-vimy-anniversary-its-time-we-all-learned-the-name-arthur-currie/article34643517/?click=sf_globefb

Who are Egypt's Coptic Christians and why are they persecuted?

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-04-10/who-are-egypts-copts/8429634?WT.tsrc=Facebook_Organic

These concrete relics in Arizona helped Satellites spy on the Soviets

https://www.wired.com/2017/04/julie-anand-damon-sauer-ground-truth-corona-landmarks/?mbid=nl_41117_p6&CNDID=41291302

*How Christianity shaped the experience and memories of World War I*

https://theconversation.com/how-christianity-shaped-the-experience-and-memories-of-world-war-i-75449?utm_campaign=Echobox&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#link_time=1491411188

Tribal chief who signed treaty with Pilgrims to be reburied

http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/news/us/article/Wampanoag-chief-who-signed-treaty-with-Pilgrims-11073535.php

Precision chronology sheds new light on the origins of Mongolia's nomadic
horse culture

http://popular-archaeology.com/issue/spring-2017/article/precision-chronology-sheds-new-light-on-the-origins-of-mongolia-s-nomadic-horse-culture

*Archaeology*

Elaborate Mosaics Unearthed in 'Lost' Roman City

http://www.livescience.com/58567-roman-mosaics-in-lost-city.html

Silk-Covered Body Discovered at Inner Mongolia Cemetery

http://www.livescience.com/58630-ancient-cemetery-found-inner-mongolia.html

Researchers give voice to historic sounds of Stonehenge

http://www.reuters.com/article/us-britain-tech-stonehenge-idUSKBN17D1RO

For the First Time, Metropolitan Museum Will Display Indigenous Art in Its
American Wing

https://hyperallergic.com/370919/met-acquires-dikers-collection-native-american-art/

Sifting through history: Pineland dig yields rare Calusa artifacts

http://www.news-press.com/story/news/2017/03/23/pineland-wet-site-dig-yields-rare-calusa-artifacts/99210580/

Built To Past: Floppy Disk And VHS Art Need Creative Conservation

http://www.kunc.org/post/built-past-floppy-disk-and-vhs-art-need-creative-conservation

Humanity's heritage under threat from treasure hunters

https://www.dailysabah.com/feature/2017/04/11/humanitys-heritage-under-threat-from-treasure-hunters

Cracking the origin of ancient decorative ostrich eggs

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/04/170412091226.htm

Archaeologists dispatched to newly-unearthed site in southeast Iran

http://www.tehrantimes.com/news/412450/Archaeologists-dispatched-to-newly-unearthed-site-in-southeast

*Egyptology*

Famed Egyptologist Zahi Hawass appointed IFPSD Cultural Heritage Ambassador

http://english.ahram.org.eg/News/262533.aspx

Part of Egyptian Statue May Have Been Discovered by Temple Mount ‘Sifters’

http://www.jewishpress.com/news/israel/jerusalem/part-of-egyptian-statue-may-have-been-discovered-by-temple-mount-sifters/2017/04/09/

*General Science*

Google’s dueling Neural Networks spar to get smarter, No humans required

*https://www.wired.com/2017/04/googles-dueling-neural-networks-spar-get-smarter-no-humans-required/?mbid=nl_41117_p1&CNDID=41291302
<https://www.wired.com/2017/04/googles-dueling-neural-networks-spar-get-smarter-no-humans-required/?mbid=nl_41117_p1&CNDID=41291302>*

*Physics, Earth and Space Sciences*

NASA Invests in 22 Visionary Exploration Concepts

https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?feature=6808#.WOtR1oWmyO0.facebook

Earth-sized 'Tatooine' planets could be habitable

https://exoplanets.nasa.gov/news/1430/earth-sized-tatooine-planets-could-be-habitable/#.WO9U-By6YSQ.facebook

The Arctic Ocean Is Becoming More Like the Atlantic Ocean

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-arctic-ocean-is-becoming-more-like-the-atlantic-ocean/

Scientists want to be first to drill into the Earth's mantle

http://www.cnn.com/2017/04/07/asia/japan-drill-mantle/index.html

An ‘Earth-sized’ telescope takes aim at the first-ever image of a black hole

http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/earth-sized-telescope-takes-aim-first-ever-image-black-hole/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=pbsofficial&utm_campaign=newshour

NASA Discovers Weird, Unexplained Circle

https://www.aol.com/video/channel/tech/58e697209efa8936610ba020/

Strange signals from the sky may be signs of aliens

http://www.economist.com/news/science-and-technology/21718861-or-maybe-something-equally-weird-not-alive-strange-signals-sky-may?fsrc=scn%2Ftw%2Fte%2Fbl%2Fed%2Fastronomystrangesignalsfromtheskymaybesignsofaliens

New hints that Saturn’s moon Enceladus could support Alien Life

https://www.wired.com/2017/04/anything-living-saturns-moon-enceladus-might-belch-methane/?mbid=nl_41317_p6&CNDID=41291302

Forget About Terraforming Mars. Here's Why.

https://www.seeker.com/space/planets/forget-about-terraforming-mars-heres-why

*Environment, Climate Change and Alternative Energy Sources*

Shipboard reactor could convert ocean-based plastic waste into diesel

http://newatlas.com/reactor-waste-plastic-diesel/48833/

Great Barrier Reef: Two-thirds damaged in 'unprecedented' bleaching

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-australia-39524196

A crucial climate mystery hides just beneath your feet

https://www.wired.com/2017/04/crucial-climate-mystery-just-feet/?mbid=nl_41317_p7&CNDID=41291302

World can peak planet-warming emissions by 2020 - ex-UN climate chief

http://uk.reuters.com/article/climatechange-politics-emissions-idUKL8N1HF4LS

Device pulls water from dry air, powered only by the sun

https://phys.org/news/2017-04-device-air-powered-sun.html

*Biological, Genetics and Medical Sciences*

The odd, awful downfall of the school librarian of the year

https://apnews.com/3a3052d7845e41388f5c0f1c2daf0e2f

Before you send your spit to 23andMe, what you need to know

http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/23andme-need-know/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=pbsofficial&utm_campaign=newshour

Relatives of the Men Who Endured the Syphilis Study Speak Out

http://www.nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/relatives-syphilis-study-break-their-silence-n742566?cid=sm_npd_nn_fb_ma

Dragon Blood Drug Heals Infected Wounds and Could Be Used to Create New
Antibiotic

http://www.newsweek.com/antibiotic-resistance-komodo-dragon-blood-biofilms-582217

Spray-On Skin: 'Miracle' Stem Cell Treatment Heals Burns Without Scarring

http://www.newsweek.com/2017/04/21/stem-cell-spray-skingun-renovacare-burns-582079.html

3-D-printed patch can help mend a 'broken' heart

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2017-04-d-printed-patch-broken-heart.html

*Other*

Stanley McChrystal: Save PBS. It Makes Us Safer.

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/05/opinion/stanley-mcchrystal-save-pbs-it-makes-us-safer.html?_r=1

New York Set To Offer Free Tuition At 4-Year Colleges

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/new-york-set-to-offer-free-tuition-at-4-year-colleges_us_58ea54c5e4b05413bfe39c3a
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This Drinkable Water Bubble Could Kill the Plastic Bottle Once and For All

https://creators.vice.com/en_au/article/drinkable-water-bubble-plastic-bottle-killer?utm_source=vicefbanz&utm_campaign=global

Additional Informational

John Anthony West Crowdfund Campaign

https://fundly.com/john-anthony-west-project

Five things only a conservator would know about the USS Enterprise

http://insider.si.edu/2016/08/five-things-only-a-conservatory-would-know-about-the-uss-enterprise/

TED Talk, Let's clean up the space junk orbiting Earth

https://www.ted.com/talks/natalie_panek_let_s_clean_up_the_space_junk_orbiting_earth
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