[Jawlist] Weekly Science Report 10-26-18

Sun Oct 28 14:30:45 PDT 2018

*Weekly Science Report*

*October 26, 2018*

*“Do not be daunted by the enormity of the world’s grief.  Do justly, now.
Love mercy, now. Walk humbly, now. You are not obligated to complete the
work, but neither are you free to abandon it.”*

The Talmud

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!

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News Articles   *Paleontology, Evolution and Prehistoric Studies*

New Projectile Point Style Could Suggest Two Separate Migrations into North
America

https://popular-archaeology.com/article/new-projectile-point-style-could-suggest-two-separate-migrations-into-north-america/

Ancient Teeth With Neanderthal Features Reveal New Chapters of Human
Evolution
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/ancient-teeth-neanderthal-features-reveal-chapters-human-evolution-180970460/

Neanderthals Suffered a Lot of Traumatic Injuries. So How Did They Live So
Long?

https://www.theatlantic.com/amp/article/573028/?__twitter_impression=true

*History*

Sandra Day O'Connor Says She Has Dementia, Withdraws From Public Life

https://www.npr.org/2018/10/23/659816933/sandra-day-oconnor-says-she-has-dementia-withdraws-from-public-life?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=npr&utm_term=nprnews&utm_content=2051&fbclid=IwAR0a3VoeB1mtlQNPqcznGyZOy8pMKlb8Xjon6hQ7sajhLIovbur0fFRqHfU

'Painted People' in Scotland Developed Written Language 1,700 Years Ago

https://www.livescience.com/63933-picts-developed-written-language.html

What Ancient Maize Can Tell Us About Thousands of Years of Civilization in
America
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/ancient-maize-thousands-years-civilization-america-180970543/

5 artifacts at Bible Museum believed to be fake, will no longer be displayed

https://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/412592-5-artifacts-at-bible-museum-are-fake-will-no-longer-be?__twitter_impression=true

Norway mourns hero who sabotaged Nazis' nuclear project

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/oct/22/norway-mourns-hero-joachim-ronneberg-sabotaged-nazis-nuclear-heavy-water?CMP=fb_gu

Why we need Holocaust education now more than ever

http://www2.philly.com/philly/opinion/commentary/philadelphia-holocaust-memorial-opening-antisemitism-jewish-history-20181019.html?outputType=amp&__twitter_impression=true

Cultural heritage: Threatened, not only by war

https://amp.dw.com/en/cultural-heritage-threatened-not-only-by-war/a-45810987

Thousands of Canada’s indigenous children died in church-run boarding
schools. Where are they buried?

https://www.washingtonpost.com/amphtml/world/the_americas/thousands-of-canadas-indigenous-children-died-in-church-run-boarding-schools-where-are-they-buried/2018/10/19/afd35060-cb25-11e8-ad0a-0e01efba3cc1_story.html

British Library’s Endangered Archives Programme sheds new light on the
history of Africa and Islam

https://www.thenational.ae/arts-culture/art/british-library-s-endangered-archives-programme-sheds-new-light-on-the-history-of-africa-and-islam-1.782531

This Philadelphia museum hired Iraqi and Syrian refugees as tour guides for
its Middle East gallery

https://www.aam-us.org/wire/public-radio-international/this-philadelphia-museum-hired-iraqi-and-syrian-refugees-as-tour-guides-for-its-middle-east-gallery/

Brazil museum fire: Prized 'Luzia' fossil skull recovered

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-45926733

What the Bears Ears monument means to a Native American

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/2018/10/bears-ears-monument-native-americans-photography/?user.testname=none

Titanic II could sail as soon as 2022

https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/titanic-2-launch-2022/index.html?utm_medium=social&utm_content=2018-10-23T16%3A27%3A01&utm_term=link&utm_source=fbCNN

Arrest after Magna Carta theft attempt

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/arrest-after-magna-carta-theft-attempt/ar-BBOVtCx?li=BBnb7Kz&ocid=SL5FDHP

*Archaeology*

Archaeologists unearth historic lime floor in Zarqa

http://www.jordantimes.com/news/local/archaeologists-unearth-historic-lime-floor-zarqa

Laser-Shooting Planes Uncover the Horror and Humanity of World War I

https://www.wired.com/story/lidar-archaeology-world-war-1-ypres-salient-belgium/?mbid=social_facebook_aud_dev_kw_paid_transportation_laser-shooting-planes-uncover-the-horror-and-humanity-of-world-war-i&fbclid=IwAR3-rB7Dt3ljp81CBQf65Hj_c0Q8IppMgQpwzUzScNMc9nYBFP7M14dINsY

Bronze-Age wall discovered in northeast Iran

https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/428763/Bronze-Age-wall-discovered-in-northeast-Iran

Arizona Parks Flattened Native Antiquities Site, State Archaeologist Says

https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/archaeologist-claims-arizona-parks-leveled-native-artifacts-10955824

Ancient Travelers Created These Sprawling Circular Structures During Pit
Stops

https://www.livescience.com/63932-mysterious-peru-circles-explalined.html

World's oldest intact shipwreck discovered at the bottom of the Black Sea

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2018/10/23/worlds-oldest-intact-shipwreck-discovered-bottom-black-sea/1736855002/?fbclid=IwAR1XbBvnE05Ugh7d4rS0otdJvj_wCfAeOQ2thiIfaIDFJ8G3nMsADYkGmac

Protest period opens for proposed Greater Chaco drilling

http://nmpoliticalreport.com/2018/10/22/protest-period-opens-for-proposed-greater-chaco-drilling/?fbclid=IwAR0TCYnLc8A3zN_VBm70idDe1dHjfc0N1jUt2U1_dCQuDEe3MPkb4hEjYw0

*Egyptology*

Excavation of King Ramses II shrine in Matariya complete

http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/9/40/315098/Heritage/Ancient-Egypt/Excavation-of-King-Ramses-II-shrine-in-Matariya-co.aspx

Egyptian archaeologists find parts of pharaoh's booth

https://phys.org/news/2018-10-egyptian-archaeologists-pharaoh-booth.html

*General Science*

New driverless car technology could make traffic lights and speeding
tickets obsolete

*https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2018-10/uod-ndc102618.php
<https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2018-10/uod-ndc102618.php>*

Hyundai exoskeleton aims to cut workers' strains, will be tested in
factories

*https://techxplore.com/news/2018-10-hyundai-exoskeleton-aims-workers-strains.html
<https://techxplore.com/news/2018-10-hyundai-exoskeleton-aims-workers-strains.html>*

Thousands Of Swedes Are Inserting Microchips Under Their Skin

https://www.npr.org/2018/10/22/658808705/thousands-of-swedes-are-inserting-microchips-under-their-skin?sc=tw

*Physics, Earth and Space Sciences*   Earth's dust cloud satellites
confirmed https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2018-10/ras-edc102618.php
  New composite material that can cool itself down under extreme
temperatures
https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2018-10/uon-ncm102618.php

Salty waters on Mars could host Earth-like life

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/salty-waters-on-mars-could-host-earth-like-life/ar-BBOJbTD?ocid=ob-fb-enus-580&fbclid=IwAR1M4st5b86J8UD_XVQwmOuLfn9UyesCO5CbP3Khnp9fGkEgUU0VEiH5-bs

*Environment, Climate Change and Alternative Energy Sources*

*World hunger has risen for three straight years, and climate change is
a cause*

https://theconversation.com/world-hunger-has-risen-for-three-straight-years-and-climate-change-is-a-cause-103818

*What is *climate-ready* infrastructure? Some cities are starting to adapt*

https://theconversation.com/what-is-climate-ready-infrastructure-some-cities-are-starting-to-adapt-91784

Reduce and reuse raw materials to slash waste and emissions, UN and
think-tanks urge

http://news.trust.org/item/20181022225951-veo5d/

India is building a high-tech sustainable city from scratch

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2018/10/india-is-building-a-green-high-tech-city-amaravati?utm_source=Facebook%20Videos&utm_medium=Facebook%20Videos&utm_campaign=Facebook%20Video%20Blogs

These huge new wind turbines are a marvel. They’re also the future.

https://www.vox.com/energy-and-environment/2018/3/8/17084158/wind-turbine-power-energy-blades

Location of large mystery source of banned ozone depleting substance
uncovered

https://phys.org/news/2018-10-large-mystery-source-ozone-depleting.html

Ocean Cleanup won't turn a profit, but we should still do it

https://theconversation.com/amp/ocean-cleanup-wont-turn-a-profit-but-we-should-still-do-it-104097?__twitter_impression=true

Rolls-Royce Wants to Fill the Seas With Self-Sailing Ships

https://www.wired.com/story/rolls-royce-autonomous-ship/?CNDID=41291302&CNDID=41291302&mbid=nl_102118_daily_list1_p2&utm_brand=wired&utm_mailing=WIRED%20NL%20102118%20(1)&utm_medium=email&utm_source=nl

New report says world must boost efforts to suck carbon dioxide from the air

https://www.nbcnews.com/mach/science/new-report-says-world-must-boost-efforts-suck-carbon-dioxide-ncna924056?cid=sm_npd_nn_fb_ma

*Biological, Genetics and Medical Sciences*   *Sewage surveillance is the
next frontier in the fight against polio *
https://theconversation.com/sewage-surveillance-is-the-next-frontier-in-the-fight-against-polio-105012

Precision Medicine Moves from Promise to Reality

https://www.scientificamerican.com/custom-media/mount-sinai/precision-medicine-moves-from-promise-to-reality/?mvt=i&mvn=c0dad5a7c617405f97686731ce1ae508&mvp=NA-SCIEAMERLIVE-11237933&mvl=HomePopular

*Other*

Nothing to report

Additional Informational

iCivics Website

https://www.icivics.org/

Chaco under Siege

https://www.jemezpost.com/2018/10/25/chaco-under-siege/?fbclid=IwAR1FVcqB0ZGzu6VhD5B91lZVdmR7ERaSCPBfuaoJhDfLViw1v7IdeANc-fY

Serpentine Hot Springs stone points raise questions

https://blogs.agu.org/thefield/2018/10/16/serpentine-hot-springs-stone-points-raise-questions/
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