[Jawlist] Weekly Science Report 8-20-21

Sun Aug 22 17:22:52 PDT 2021

*Weekly Science Report*

*August 20, 2021*

*“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.”*
Eleanor Roosevelt

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!

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News Articles   *Paleontology, Evolution and Prehistoric Studies*

Genetic Study Examines Neanderthal Blood Types

https://www.archaeology.org/news/9874-210730-neanderthal-blood-types?fbclid=IwAR3zCBfL1FDRECvGfUwqWbML6a98TJpEUgHeIgUyXJfzSeIO2s-ViKmEXUQ

Researchers find a 'fearsome dragon' that soared over outback Queensland

https://phys.org/news/2021-08-fearsome-dragon-soared-outback-queensland.html?fbclid=IwAR0VlRHk3PPz1BbCb3Xem2Rn1wFCa50yaDYvEsOy0fsfATrvE552GL0cQfc

Doggerland: Lost ‘Atlantis’ of the North Sea gives up its ancient secrets

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2021/aug/01/doggerland-lost-atlantis-of-the-north-sea-gives-up-its-ancient-secrets

Life-cycle of Alaskan wooly mammoth documented in new analysis of his tusk

https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/life-cycle-alaskan-wooly-mammoth-documented-new-analysis-his-tusk-2021-08-12/?taid=6115da5e029ed3000190c81a&utm_campaign=trueAnthem:+Trending+Content&utm_medium=trueAnthem&utm_source=twitter

People in the Philippines have the most Denisovan DNA

https://phys.org/news/2021-08-people-philippines-denisovan-dna.html?fbclid=IwAR3_yoJfzANy_JP7bx_pJ2WQHvszACgzx4LvFez-96jC4ckhIibWzjy8ims

Extinct 'Hobbit' creature the size of a house cat discovered in Wyoming dig
site

https://www.livescience.com/paleocene-mammal-fossil-beorn-hobbit?fbclid=IwAR1lSg3ORgNo1QhRn3j1KFPVZMeH4Yohz4QJBJZq4rQxogtI8Kl-hrFHYl0&utm_campaign=socialflow

*History*

Epic Iran: Ancient objects that reveal writing's roots

https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20210818-epic-iran-ancient-objects-that-reveal-writings-roots

Researchers Find Physical Evidence of Earthquake Described in Old Testament

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/scientists-find-evidence-8th-century-bc-earthquake-described-old-testament-180978385/?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=socialmedia

The Apache community running to rescue its holy mountain

https://www.hcn.org/articles/indigenous-affairs-photos-the-apache-community-running-to-rescue-its-holy-mountain?fbclid=IwAR0GbiJnjqn3SPZphurpP2RH8YDvF1kjSGfsOkPvTLFBslnSBxswOIoR8As

Napoleon plundered Europe’s art to bring prestige home to France

https://www.csmonitor.com/layout/set/amphtml/Books/Book-Reviews/2021/0812/Napoleon-plundered-Europe-s-art-to-bring-prestige-home-to-France?s=09

Museums preserve history and culture. Do they have a responsibility to
preserve the planet?

https://grist.org/fix/museums-preserve-history-and-culture-do-they-have-a-responsibility-to-preserve-the-planet/

Have any human societies ever lived underground?

https://www.livescience.com/humans-living-underground.html?utm_medium=social&utm_content=livescience&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=socialflow&fbclid=IwAR07Q_jVEACUBYCdtOvUENu3Ee5JdXjyOf052ORqwZxYmabe9UowOQIXvkQ

‘Mind blowing’: Grizzly bear DNA maps onto Indigenous language families

https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2021/08/mind-blowing-grizzly-bear-dna-maps-indigenous-language-families?utm_campaign=SciMag&utm_source=Social&utm_medium=Facebook

Colorado governor voids 1864 order to kill Natives

https://indiancountrytoday.com/news/colorado-governor-voids-1864-order-to-kill-natives?fbclid=IwAR2-2WG6fdBQM8PH-OiKv5GbG-k-Vy0ENJF1TWSIr3bap-PKXl-qKjWNY_8
  *How Native students fought back against abuse and assimilation at US
boarding schools*
https://theconversation.com/how-native-students-fought-back-against-abuse-and-assimilation-at-us-boarding-schools-165222

The Fall of the Aztec Empire: What Really Happened in the Battle of
Tenochtitlan?

https://www.discovermagazine.com/planet-earth/the-fall-of-the-aztec-empire-what-really-happened-in-the-battle-of

Genetic histories and social organisation in Neolithic and Bronze Age
Croatia

https://phys.org/news/2021-08-genetic-histories-social-organisation-neolithic.html

*Archaeology*

Eight-Foot-Tall, 1,600-Year-Old Statue of Pagan Deity Found in Ireland

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/1600-year-old-wooden-idol-found-ireland-180978453/?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=socialmedia&fbclid=IwAR2WhYtUWcwDM4609wFIJMo6dG2VPQPJhfUFgMtE9fZO9A26DBGdNQuMTNI

These Millennia-Old Cave Paintings May Be Among India’s Oldest

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/cave-paintings-may-be-among-indias-oldest-180978324/?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=socialmedia&fbclid=IwAR0bsuyJlFOKKFKrjApPMZF6zaR0RjyM5WAjHDnR7glgziNh63Puo_BUpLw

Explorers find neglected Native American stone landscapes in eastern
Pennsylvania

https://www.mcall.com/news/pennsylvania/mc-nws-pa-neglected-landscapes-20210808-jnfjgvsjkbhbfoslyqwks3am2i-story.html?fbclid=IwAR0hZmhwmhW0-wKm21Z6Qe7TsXm5m18wxyqJnF1Yebc0kF5Pr4ZTOjd7WyY

The Bizarre Story of ‘Vasa,’ the Ship That Keeps On Giving

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/bizarre-story-vasa-ship-keeps-giving-180964328/?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=socialmedia&fbclid=IwAR0UvEt1hSMQeXcgjHTU7guLotyoWO2P00383Y9w6aMb7xJCa3-HbH9lcyw

Mexican Archaeologists Rebury Tunnel Adorned With Aztec Carvings After
Losing Funding

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/mexican-archaeologists-rebury-aztec-tunnel-after-project-loses-funding-180978299/?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=socialmedia&fbclid=IwAR2-PJF9r71yl_EV-RdT6zWDG5XRPjeEA6ObHDHTMN0RGkPOGkNhxTIInp0

Prehistoric monument found on Biddenham housebuilding site

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-beds-bucks-herts-57926247?fbclid=IwAR0Kb8RXZ-8naPyZIQgyPZ160ozcEDjM-F80NU3DdwS_uMzV_Nby2w8zGsI

5,000-Year-Old Wooden Stakes Discovered at Neolithic Site in Scotland

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/5000-year-old-wood-found-preserved-orkney-ceremonial-center-180978430/?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=socialmedia&fbclid=IwAR2prSjaEfCb6-juKWRI2qblir8w6h_DbBNfPuKNvutxnYlT56WUe4c2zFo

*Melting Mongolian ice reveals fragile artifacts that provide clues about
how past people lived*

https://theconversation.com/melting-mongolian-ice-reveals-fragile-artifacts-that-provide-clues-about-how-past-people-lived-164657?fbclid=IwAR3SfHp_kT-0r_ene7vwcgks_I0b-73eC_3AJOyqaBuSYbGpF9dBOJo_7MU

Archaeologists Unearth Ancient Dagger Linked to Enigmatic Indian
Civilization

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/excavation-india-may-hold-clues-ancient-civilization-180978414/?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=socialmedia&fbclid=IwAR1DiPVMBF0MlvkB02debkOtWjYJYuj_vuq2nhpumxrqCu7boe8BV1sQcyk

Trove of Nazi Artifacts Found Stashed in Wall of German House

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/history-teacher-finds-nazi-cache-inside-wall-german-house-180978419/?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=socialmedia&fbclid=IwAR1DiPVMBF0MlvkB02debkOtWjYJYuj_vuq2nhpumxrqCu7boe8BV1sQcyk

An immense mystery older than Stonehenge

https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20210815-an-immense-mystery-older-than-stonehenge

Nabta Playa: The World's First Astronomical Site Was Built in Africa and Is
Older Than Stonehenge

https://www.discovermagazine.com/the-sciences/nabta-playa-the-worlds-first-astronomical-site-was-built-in-africa-and-is?utm_source=dscfb&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=dscfb&fbclid=IwAR2Yw6p53smjJYqpZurA3aWvf7oaFysiUQQF9ZsaGhW638jbqdN431P9jcY

Archaeologists surprised by discovery of 6th century Christian town in Egypt
https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2021/08/archaeologists-surprised-discovery-6th-century-christian-town-egypt?fbclid=IwAR2xHV4FuHXr2dXESW4NmZFywHa3yqpYpYdVQoEOafY5RNYz7_59UwJxmMY#ixzz73cQo1XCn

Archaeological Dig Uncovers Mohican Floors, Suggesting Permanent Berkshire
Homesites

https://www.nepm.org/post/archaeological-dig-uncovers-mohican-floors-suggesting-permanent-berkshire-homesites#stream/0

Archaeologists search for 'enormous' ancient ritual site on Scottish island

https://www.scotsman.com/heritage-and-retro/heritage/archaeologists-search-for-enormous-ancient-ritual-site-on-scottish-island-3351332?fbclid=IwAR3fyFuPQ1Ze__SQXlJWh_WeOCC23k0pjpsMXuyhwDy39YgecjF4_2uKTFA

Roman Priest’s Exceptionally Well-Preserved Remains Found in Pompeii

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/archaeologists-uncover-most-well-preserved-human-remains-pompeii-date-180978455/?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=socialmedia&fbclid=IwAR1QC9DlN1852P0ViQJ0jy7gWvfKkPFlkNLEno1oY7HQlObitpZw2QpmgCc

The Taliban destroyed Afghanistan's ancient treasures. Will history repeat
itself?
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/taliban-destroyed-afghanistan-ancient-treasures-will-history-repeat-itself

Archaeologists unearth Nazi-era massacre in Poland’s ‘Death Valley’

https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2021/08/archaeologists-unearth-nazi-era-massacre-poland-s-death-valley

SEEDS OF CONFLICT

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/seeds-conflict-british-archaeologists-battling-turkish-government-seeds-180978357/

This Map Details Florida’s Disappearing Native American Landscape

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/map-details-florida-disappearing-landscape-180978364/

Metal detectorist finds sword pyramid from time of mysterious Sutton Hoo
burial

https://www.livescience.com/mysterious-sword-pyramid.html

South Africa's bandit slaves and the rock art of resistance

https://phys.org/news/2021-08-south-africa-bandit-slaves-art.html

*Egyptology*

World’s Oldest ‘Industrial-Scale’ Brewery Found in Egypt

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/worlds-oldest-industrial-scale-brewery-found-egypt-180977026/?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=socialmedia&fbclid=IwAR2lJW9r-iwITL5gvTTm__xhf2T_Mwu6yHH8wxYMNmWS-2MH8-47ADaMWYU

Why King Khufu’s Solar Boat Is on the Move After 4,600 Years

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/egypts-ancient-king-khufus-boat-moved-pyramids-giza-new-grand-egyptian-museum-180978413/?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=socialmedia&fbclid=IwAR3jWEEMJ2HWJWkbWSJafEKvHqfENkbGx52AcCPSq7p2b45bFDw6KCKYgoA

Lost Egyptian City

https://www.archaeology.org/issues/431-2107/digs/9758-digs-egypt-luxor-city

*General Science*

Seawater could provide nearly unlimited amounts of critical battery material

https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/07/seawater-could-provide-nearly-unlimited-amounts-critical-battery-material?utm_campaign=SciMag&utm_source=Social&utm_medium=Facebook

Elon Musk says Tesla is building a humanoid robot for ‘boring, repetitive
and dangerous’ work

https://wsvn.com/news/us-world/elon-musk-says-tesla-is-building-a-humanoid-robot-for-boring-repetitive-and-dangerous-work/?FBWSVN&fbclid=IwAR2BEoLNCSB1rqWZXvnxcsZ9sB5Gd3Ev0kkDrcOnxVmoZQE9CTJ18QA4R3E

*Physics, Earth and Space Sciences*

Why astronomy is considered the oldest science

https://astronomy.com/news/2020/10/why-astronomy-is-considered-the-oldest-science?utm_source=asyfb&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=asyfb&fbclid=IwAR1rqY1wts9sFn8YgVbCktY6x9r_ZusA2C-qsn1dRoe6YvBHMxMplwDpwDk

Making air from Moon dust: Scientists create a prototype oxygen plant

https://astronomy.com/news/2020/01/how-to-make-air-from-moondust?utm_source=asyfb&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=asyfb&fbclid=IwAR3zCBfL1FDRECvGfUwqWbML6a98TJpEUgHeIgUyXJfzSeIO2s-ViKmEXUQ

Project launched to look for extraterrestrial visitors to our Solar System

https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2021/07/project-launched-look-extraterrestrial-visitors-our-solar-system?utm_campaign=SciMag&utm_source=Social&utm_medium=Facebook

Breakthrough Starshot: A voyage to the stars within our lifetimes

https://astronomy.com/magazine/news/2021/06/breakthrough-starshot-a-voyage-to-the-stars-within-our-lifetimes?utm_source=asyfb&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=asyfb&fbclid=IwAR310INv4FS4V_gUu0ws7ucG34Ep55GQuTn23KFJt2gLcTj2pk-Htv_eLYU

A meteor may have exploded over Antarctica 430,000 years ago

https://www.sciencenews.org/article/ancient-meteor-explosion-over-antarctica-impact-rock?fbclid=IwAR2I9wdJl3gt_N2DNVsYw2TY6ZbBm8IG2ZUeSmVgpCLDZRUgbn4pg7QpmwU

How an underwater robot could help reveal mysteries of the deep

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/science/how-an-underwater-robot-could-help-reveal-mysteries-of-the-deep

Got Plans For Sept. 24, 2182? This Big Asteroid Might, Too

https://www.npr.org/2021/08/11/1026681421/got-plans-for-sept-24-2182-this-big-asteroid-might-too?sc=18&f=1001

Mysteries of the Oort cloud at the edge of our solar system

https://astronomy.com/news/2021/08/mysteries-of-the-oort-cloud-at-the-edge-of-our-solar-system?utm_source=asyfb&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=asyfb&fbclid=IwAR3zHW73lech6FmE1Eu_OUC8Jc-rpd-PpFDvG8ffJ_6B8NCKwgQp-GWve6M

Perseverance rover aims for its 1st sample of Mars, comes up empty

https://www.livescience.com/perseverance-rover-mars-sample-attempt-fails.html?fbclid=IwAR14luJ6MStgcN8-jtq9k8j6kg1zQS-wW8J7G2-bbjSkASN9e5uHm00GQEQ&utm_campaign=socialflow

The perils of a trip to Mars: Low gravitation and high radiation

https://astronomy.com/news/2021/08/the-perils-of-a-trip-to-mars-high-radiation-and-low-gravitation?utm_source=asyfb&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=asyfb&fbclid=IwAR2A7XHSw8LEPppgqLdC_3CalklsWnB-XuZTlC1DbpzcEz5r4PtgnOGRisQ

Planet Nine may be a black hole the size of a baseball

https://astronomy.com/news/2019/10/planet-nine-may-be-a-black-hole-the-size-of-a-baseball?utm_source=asyfb&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=asyfb&fbclid=IwAR3UMLU0QyQt39cEsQ8twmkXg1n5ke86gYTyNPOaHqOUbILJtjvc5q2BTAY

A Malaysian satellite has died in space and will meet a cold grave

https://www.space.com/malaysian-satellite-measat-3-doomed-to-fall-from-space?utm_medium=social&utm_content=space.com&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=socialflow&fbclid=IwAR3ze0Z8gIUbwBvkw2j1OMDgd_LYKLVcVr8heTB-dTSGtHwHNkMmzMAowyU

Saturn makes waves in its own rings

https://phys.org/news/2021-08-saturn.html?fbclid=IwAR2pqKZA5Hn5SAELePHLiC2ZofBgmIRdVSPi_AYYnKjJLppiJcmdUdCXZd8

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin Sues NASA Over A Lunar Lander Contract Given To
Rival SpaceX

https://www.npr.org/2021/08/17/1028480777/jeff-bezos-blue-origin-sues-nasa-spacex-lunar-lander-contract-moon?sc=18&f=1001

Further evidence of 200-million-year cycle for Earth's magnetic field

https://phys.org/news/2021-08-evidence-million-year-earth-magnetic-field.html?fbclid=IwAR2lPAZAmtJVoGAMXl-ceqCt0wEJhTsZFMmmGQNypWjNH1-ED2571-ezvXY

SpaceX Starlink satellites responsible for over half of close encounters in
orbit, scientist says

https://www.livescience.com/spacex-starlink-satellite-collisions-rise.html?fbclid=IwAR3wZ58ngAHoKhpdfthaqJOaJ9apDYZ-jaPmXwvcI5qncOU0NXbAV57q32w&utm_campaign=socialflow

Site on Tibetan Plateau shows promise as a place for next-generation large
telescope

https://phys.org/news/2021-08-site-tibetan-plateau-next-generation-large.html?fbclid=IwAR3o83GOyzlNcX3o1auvJgkElyfEBVOGpSdEbawjSDvAahCqYnzDdsmfUmA

Milky Way has a 3,000-light-year-long splinter in its arm, and astronomers
don't know why

https://www.livescience.com/milky-way-sagittarius-arm-break?fbclid=IwAR1l6q6-NUgsxlJaOj606Id_1tydwxsMesD1hRfYWmqWF6afWL277fdc8tg&utm_campaign=socialflow

We could feed one million people living in colonies on Mars

https://astronomy.com/news/2019/09/we-could-feed-one-million-people-living-in-colonies-on-mars?utm_source=asyfb&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=asyfb&fbclid=IwAR3ugev3w0fczoLabLfnFyNkmyjvGYaNeCAuGGczRci-8Coeb5O6j8Yn7u0

China's Mars rover soldiers on after completing program

https://phys.org/news/2021-08-china-mars-rover-soldiers.html

*Environment, Climate Change and Alternative Energy Sources*

Indigenous Amazon Communities Fight Deforestation with New Early Alert Tool

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/indigenous-amazon-communities-fight-deforestation-with-new-early-alert-tool/?fbclid=IwAR2TbAhqHiYf2-qqvGZFYM3bV5xpBO1SYTCCppIYROvTiNeJKHdFealBqx8

Planting forests may cool the planet more than thought

https://phys.org/news/2021-08-forests-cool-planet-thought.html?fbclid=IwAR2kNIZpBUhMmrHIcAeaLZlsJRpQWPSN_PDbkTmpHe9c3Rfeh3Z4BclpLAA

Paleoclimate Data Raise Alarm on Historic Nature of Climate Emergency

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/paleoclimate-data-raise-alarm-on-historic-nature-of-climate-emergency/?fbclid=IwAR1xCAebMTuMwbqlp12SH0X4J9hCcSUiwKvp0eC79lIQGPPzgaIRWplIfaE

Geoengineering marks scientific gains in U.N. report on dire climate future

https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/geoengineering-marks-scientific-gains-un-report-dire-climate-future-2021-08-10/?fbclid=IwAR0D71C7Ma2Xil8FiwD1xh8jUX5VDlq4UCo7NKYBfh4FE1P_olZV5fSqKwE&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=facebook

A national lab achieved a ‘Wright Brothers moment’ in nuclear fusion

https://www.nbcnews.com/science/science-news/nuclear-fusion-wright-brothers-moment-achieved-national-lab-rcna1697

Nutrient-rich human waste poised to sustain agriculture, improve economies

https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/925956

*Biological, Genetics and Medical Sciences*

Mysterious DNA sequences, known as ‘Borgs,’ recovered from California mud

https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2021/07/mysterious-dna-sequences-known-borgs-recovered-california-mud?utm_campaign=SciMag&utm_source=Social&utm_medium=Facebook

A COVID-19 vaccine strategy to give the body 'border protection'

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2021-08-covid-vaccine-strategy-body-border.html?fbclid=IwAR1oUHmrkODqnMrhdkWU0Duz4u_zY7HE_XX6aoRtYjyq8PdX9wXlzrwkDrw

Scientists fear new dolphin virus could spark mass marine outbreak

https://thehill.com/changing-america/sustainability/environment/567551-scientists-fear-new-dolphin-virus-could-spark

Australian researchers develop hydrogel to combat Parkinson's

https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/australian-researchers-develop-hydrogel-combat-parkinsons-2021-08-10/

Researchers find vital enzyme holds key to the fight against cancer and
viral infections

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2021-08-vital-enzyme-key-cancer-viral.html?fbclid=IwAR0EIs2mBZlkVxBdEv7oC0vLHr6TsrFq2a3s1WsYDC6SVIfq8etbXQOa7hg

Molecular mechanisms of COVID drug candidate Molnupiravir unraveled

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2021-08-molecular-mechanisms-covid-drug-candidate.html?fbclid=IwAR3XynMLd8fSXl3Ff3jrDOGdNMrT4svGBolPHdKCJXBXwzLJMvqh1zcX93c

Like humans, cuttlefish can form complex memories

https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2021/08/humans-cuttlefish-can-form-complex-memories?utm_campaign=SciMag&utm_source=Social&utm_medium=Facebook

Using artificial intelligence for early detection and treatment of
illnesses: TU Dresden researchers develop an implantable AI system

https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/926023

*Other*

Hmm, the Secretary of Defense Just Visited America's Secret 'Area 52'

https://www.popularmechanics.com/military/aviation/a37146468/secretary-of-defense-visits-tonopah-test-range-area-52/?&utm_source=facebook_membership&utm_medium=cpm&utm_campaign=pop_membership_content_area52_aug2021&source=pop_mech_expanded_least_engaged_-_fb&utm_id=fb_cmp-23847876285180338_adg-23847876285970338_ad-23849299791300338&fbclid=IwAR0ojqR-EDuFdCm65RGLkp9DPv-A-chQAK2M3cDc7LMSKTjjZf36X92P_9M

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

A Mission to Mars: A Conversation with Her Excellency Sarah Al Amiri, UAE
Minister of State for Advanced Technology Webcast, Aug 31

https://www.csis.org/events/mission-mars-conversation-her-excellency-sarah-al-amiri-uae-minister-state-advanced-0

Space, Climate Change, and International Cooperation Webinar, Aug 31

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/space-climate-change-and-international-cooperation-tickets-167484846685?mc_cid=424e6a4ba0&mc_eid=1278109aa1

ICOM contributed to the G20 Culture Ministerial Meeting “Addressing the
Climate Crisis through Culture”

https://icom.museum/en/news/icom-g20-culture-climate-crisis/

Rare Cuneiform Tablet Bearing Portion of Epic of Gilgamesh Forfeited to
United States

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/rare-cuneiform-tablet-bearing-portion-epic-gilgamesh-forfeited-united-states

SAA Statement Concerning the Treatment of Human Remains Follow-Up Report

https://www.saa.org/quick-nav/saa-media-room/saa-news/2021/08/02/saa-statement-concerning-the-treatment-of-human-remains-follow-up-report

The Wallace Foundation is launching a five-year, $53 million initiative
focused on arts organizations of color.

https://www.wallacefoundation.org/knowledge-center/pages/arts-initiative-open-call.aspx?fbclid=IwAR2VtsTrEgKVijEFVoZZlX6qo4moEtKYRi_ueHkeNfPebEZWHDvDAkgfuCU

Frankenthaler Foundation Energy Project Is Giving Museums $10 Million

https://www.aam-us.org/wire/nytimes/frankenthaler-foundation-energy-project-is-giving-museums-10-million/?fbclid=IwAR19da_TEiZVNn7aDZJZ2Yn4wBCMBxsgvO6L9llnuqLmZ35vDD2lXmMKwc8

Communities for Immunity: Museums and Libraries as Trusted Community
Partners

https://community.astc.org/communitiesforimmunity/home

National Park Service Awards $1.9 Million for the Return of Native American
Remains and Sacred Objects

https://www.nps.gov/orgs/1207/06-10-20-nps-awards-1-9-million-for-the-return-of-native-american-remains-and-sacred-objects.htm

ICCROM 2020 Annual Report

https://www.iccrom.org/news/year-no-other-iccrom-2020-annual-report-released?fbclid=IwAR2AwvK4RLewd2jnKkDnzaPpi0E6oKP2bjGxxsZpcm5f1S8lL6N-ZVe7OAg

Monuments Men Foundation Newsletter

https://nfg-dm-bee.s3.amazonaws.com/images/monumentsmenfoundation/Summer%20Newsletter%202021%20Issue%2040-compressed.pdf

OPEN CALL: FIRST AID TO DOCUMENTARY HERITAGE UNDER THREAT

https://princeclausfund.org/open-call-first-aid-to-documentary-heritage

Rethinking Our Human Resources Practices to Build a More Equitable Museum

https://www.aam-us.org/2021/07/23/rethinking-our-human-resources-practices-to-build-a-more-equitable-museum/?utm_source=American%2BAlliance%2Bof%2BMuseums&utm_campaign=a2ad0c9401-FieldNotes_2021_Jul26&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_f06e575db6-a2ad0c9401-67594917

Two Arkansas Men Plead Guilty to Damaging Historic Mines in Buffalo
National River

https://www.justice.gov/usao-wdar/pr/two-arkansas-men-plead-guilty-damaging-historic-mines-buffalo-national-river

Space Policy Edition: Mars via the Nuclear Option

https://www.planetary.org/planetary-radio/0804-2021-spe-bhavya-lal-nuclear-propulsion?fbclid=IwAR3r5Xklwxzob_i2BMkjPiS5rERbT-CEKJBic14s1I3oZRp5uubWDZXjMao

National Park Service Awards over $1 Million to Preserve American
Battlefields

https://www.nps.gov/orgs/1207/06-23-2016a.htm

National Park Service awards $743,531 to help preserve history in
Underrepresented Communities

https://www.nps.gov/orgs/1207/urc-grants-2021.htm

Office of the Director of National Intelligence, Preliminary Assessment:
Unidentified Aerial Phenomena

https://www.dni.gov/files/ODNI/documents/assessments/Prelimary-Assessment-UAP-20210625.pdf

Remote sensing and machine learning reveal Archaic shell rings

https://news.psu.edu/story/666605/2021/08/19/research/remote-sensing-and-machine-learning-reveal-archaic-shell-rings
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