[Jawlist] Weekly Science Report 12-2-22

Sun Dec 4 09:19:31 PST 2022

*Weekly Science Report*

*December 2, 2022*

*“Until lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify
the hunters.”*

African Proverb

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*

Ancient Apocalypse is the most dangerous show on Netflix

https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2022/nov/23/ancient-apocalypse-is-the-most-dangerous-show-on-netflix?CMP=fb_gu&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Facebook#Echobox=1669205994

‘Ancient Apocalypse’ Is Revolutionary, Beautiful, A True Must-See Series

https://dailycaller.com/2022/11/15/ancient-apocalypse-graham-hancock-netflix-review/?fbclid=IwAR3eWjlSJmQ9HlvLIq70ZbnvkCXzl1vfd_kwTwKdIIAfCFX9ETw-MmVxSzI

Drought Reveals Rare American Lion Fossil in Dried-Up Mississippi River

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/drought-reveals-rare-american-lion-fossil-in-dried-up-mississippi-river-180981166/

Why Noah’s Ark will never be found

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/article/noahs-ark-archaeology-search-science

Soon After Dinosaur Decimation, Our Primate Ancestors Began Pouncing on Prey

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/soon-after-dinosaur-decimation-our-primate-ancestors-began-pouncing-on-prey-180981107/

Scientists Are Investigating Signs of Ancient Human Civilization Underwater

https://www.vice.com/en/article/g5v3zm/scientists-are-investigating-signs-of-ancient-human-civilization-underwater

Newly identified dinosaur that lived on island of dwarfed creatures had an
unusual head

https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/28/world/new-dwarf-dinosaur-species-discovered-scn/index.html?utm_term=link&utm_content=2022-11-28T20%3A01%3A19&utm_medium=social&utm_source=fbCNNi&fbclid=IwAR0YbdNQrw4OiDLvWIvl_6M1uttaoOnKmvIQFa2AFku-fTKfbp01W-B7RzM&fireglass_rsn=true#fireglass_params&tabid=ab70514c6f157161&start_with_session_counter=2&application_server_address=isolation1-us-east-1.wss.prod.fire.glass

Fossil overturns more than a century of knowledge about the origin of
modern birds

https://phys.org/news/2022-11-fossil-overturns-century-knowledge-modern.html?fbclid=IwAR1PKUw9Vdgi9nzBtVF8z9L3J2IXVTm2ybGJRUMwckJQ_nOBRKwMoLxTFqk

Neanderthals Cooked Surprisingly Complex Meals

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/neanderthals-cooked-up-complex-and-tasty-meals-70000-years-ago-180981207/?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=socialmedia

Pre-human ancestor believed to have used fire as a tool, researchers say

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/homo-naledi-pre-human-ancestor-fire-tool-south-africa/?ftag=CNM-00-10aab6a&linkId=192121797&fbclid=IwAR1tqvqi0dQM1l5mYyCvtaDHgcDr-iv5g4HRFczGES_AjfyPv-ntlOkHdzk

*History*

Bison spread as Native American tribes reclaim stewardship

https://apnews.com/article/science-travel-health-canada-5a7f69c50b4df6a70cf6dbdc40a932b2

This App Could Change How Kids Learn About Historical Heroes

https://time.com/6235841/kinfolk-augmented-reality/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=editorial&utm_term=history_technology&linkId=190562247&fireglass_rsn=true#fireglass_params&tabid=ae411efef3675438&start_with_session_counter=2&application_server_address=isolation2-us-west-2.wss.prod.fire.glass

Have Scholars Finally Deciphered a Mysterious Ancient Script?

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/have-scholars-finally-deciphered-a-mysterious-ancient-script-180980497/?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=socialmedia

Grand Canyon destination changes 'offensive' name

https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/grand-canyon-havasupai-gardens/index.html?utm_source=fbCNN&utm_term=link&utm_content=2022-11-22T10%3A05%3A04&utm_medium=social&fbclid=IwAR09qBaQ95ubR6jvhB-6Nn3izgmMPkO1XS7Qdb6AkdJLNcsriSX85Co6SYw&fireglass_rsn=true#fireglass_params&tabid=a19fa010dff6a05a&start_with_session_counter=2&application_server_address=isolation2-us-west-2.wss.prod.fire.glass

Research sheds new light on foodways in the first cities in Mesopotamia

https://phys.org/news/2022-11-foodways-cities-mesopotamia.html

Democrat Mary Peltola, the 1st Alaska Native in Congress, wins a full term

https://www.npr.org/2022/11/24/1139155670/mary-peltola-wins-alaska-election-congress?sc=18&f=1001

Russian resignation will allow Unesco committee to resume work, source says

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/nov/24/russian-resignation-unesco-committee-resume-work-source?fireglass_rsn=true#fireglass_params&tabid=ae67c48da5fe494b&start_with_session_counter=3&application_server_address=isolation1-us-east-1.wss.prod.fire.glass

A search for truth – and children’s remains – at a former Indian boarding
school

https://www.nbcnews.com/specials/a-former-native-american-boarding-school-reckons-with-its-dark-past/index.html?cid=mob_npd_nn_azn_mar

The Museum of Broadway reveals the show behind the show

https://www.npr.org/2022/11/26/1138646738/new-museum-of-broadway-opens-musicals-theater?sc=18&f=1001

History Colorado wants to get its Sand Creek Massacre exhibit right this
time

https://www.cpr.org/2022/11/17/history-colorado-sand-creek-massacre-exhibit/?utm_content=buffer5061a&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer

Ukraine remembers a famine under Stalin, and points to parallels with Putin

https://www.npr.org/2022/11/28/1139402378/ukraine-holodomor-famine-stalin-parallels-putin-russia-war

For many Hawaiians, lava flows are a time to honor, reflect

https://www.staradvertiser.com/2022/12/02/breaking-news/for-many-hawaiians-lava-flows-are-a-time-to-honor-reflect/?fbclid=IwAR0hH9roK8sizdND7-RNaCbDOt9YgGLuKtc_GnXaKQbCJc6Xp99fC_ntWWQ&fireglass_rsn=true#fireglass_params&tabid=a31ff8953a2dbeed&start_with_session_counter=2&application_server_address=isolation1-us-west-2.wss.prod.fire.glass

*Archaeology*

Pakistan's lost city of 40,000 people

https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20221114-pakistans-lost-city-of-40000-people

1,700-year-old spider monkey remains point to earliest evidence of primate
captivity, translocation and gift diplomacy

https://phys.org/news/2022-11-year-old-spider-monkey-earliest-evidence.html?fbclid=IwAR1vXB7uVQqrk7u3kszQMqqNkw6mfdYGPYxATOKjCTBbWRlXDFgpQjBc9cM

Retired historian discovers ancient Ho Chunk effigy mounds near Lebanon, WI

https://www.wkow.com/news/retired-historian-discovers-ancient-ho-chunk-effigy-mounds-near-lebanon-wi/article_fdf67c1c-6492-11ed-a77f-fb4c093f1de3.html

New Inscriptions in Roman City in Israel Shed Personal Light on Early
Christians

https://www.haaretz.com/archaeology/2022-11-20/ty-article-magazine/new-inscriptions-in-roman-city-in-israel-shed-personal-light-on-early-christians/00000184-950a-d53f-a5fe-bfca7aa50000

Tourist faces backlash after dancing on Mayan pyramid in Mexico

https://nypost.com/2022/11/22/tourist-sparks-outcry-after-climbing-mayan-pyramid-in-mexico/

New Artifacts from the ‘Three Star Mound’ Civilization Discovered in Chi

https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/china-sanxingdui-archaeology-three-star-mound-1234647506/

Gone in 9 minutes: How a Celtic gold heist unfolded in Germany

https://www.npr.org/2022/11/24/1139145514/gone-in-9-minutes-how-a-celtic-gold-heist-unfolded-in-germany?sc=18&f=1001

Forgotten photos show how Kenyan archaeologists unearthed secrets of their
own country

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2022/nov/27/forgotten-photos-show-how-kenyan-archaeologists-unearthed-secrets-of-their-own-country?CMP=fb_gu&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Facebook#Echobox=1669558983

Fight continues against proposed Arizona copper mine tribal leaders say
will destroy sacred religious site

https://www.12news.com/article/news/local/arizona/san-carlos-apache-tribe-continues-fight-against-proposed-arizona-copper-mine-on-tonto-national-forest/75-d16db5e5-a5d0-465c-964a-412cd73fcde6?utm_content=buffer299a4&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer&fireglass_rsn=true#fireglass_params&tabid=a4db4b23f7a9b50f&start_with_session_counter=3&application_server_address=isolation1-us-east-1.wss.prod.fire.glass

Sophisticated culture: Ancient village in Tazewell County could shed light
on life in the 1400s

https://www.pjstar.com/story/news/2022/11/25/archaeologists-study-a-native-american-village-in-tazewell-county/69670375007/

Archeologists find ancient Peruvian fresco, lost for a century

https://phys.org/news/2022-11-archeologists-ancient-peruvian-fresco-lost.html

*Egyptology*

Why the discovery of Cleopatra's tomb would rewrite history

https://phys.org/news/2022-11-discovery-cleopatra-tomb-rewrite-history.html

Egyptian Archaeologists Rewrite History With the Discovery of a Tomb of a
Previously Unknown Queen

https://news.artnet.com/art-world/egyptian-archaeologists-rewrite-history-with-the-discovery-of-a-tomb-of-a-previously-unknown-queen-2212542?utm_campaign=artnet-news&utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_content=20221119

A Piece of an Egyptian Goddess Figure, Found at an Iron Age Settlement in
Spain, Has Stunned Archeologists

https://news.artnet.com/art-world/a-piece-of-an-egyptian-goddess-figure-found-at-an-iron-age-settlement-in-spain-has-stunned-archeologists-2216723?utm_content=from_artnetnewsbar&utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=EU%204%3A45%20p.m.%20afternoon%20newsletter%20for%2011%2F28%2F22&utm_term=EUR%20Daily%20Newsletter%20%5BAFTERNOON%5D

*General Science*

San Francisco will allow police to deploy robots that kill

https://kfor.com/news/san-francisco-will-allow-police-to-deploy-robots-that-kill/?utm_source=facebook.com+&utm_campaign=socialflow&utm_medium=referral&fbclid=IwAR2Pa3jcWEk_3IPQKWe4XKt5TdBGfDtU_YLfLHlpWI95p57LwaCksDF3_G4&fireglass_rsn=true#fireglass_params&tabid=adeec749ee614c01&start_with_session_counter=2&application_server_address=isolation1-us-west-2.wss.prod.fire.glass

*Physics, Earth and Space Sciences*   Amateur scientists have helped
astronomers identify nearly a quarter-million galaxies so far

https://phys.org/news/2022-11-amateur-scientists-astronomers-quarter-million-galaxies.html?fbclid=IwAR0DJpJ-5DajB2kUUwPuTPesk54T8ulIUwJIC8uQjDFxKu95i7L3czR5CcA

Indian startup launches country's first privately built rocket

https://www.npr.org/2022/11/18/1137698889/indian-startup-launches-countrys-first-privately-built-rocket?sc=18&f=1001

NASA Moon mission 'exceeding' expectations

https://phys.org/news/2022-11-nasa-moon-mission-exceeding-expectaions.html

The Milky Way could have dozens of alien civilizations capable of
contacting us

https://www.popsci.com/story/science/drake-equation-alien-civilizations/?utm_campaign=trueanthem_manual&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook

NASA's IXPE helps solve black hole jet mystery

https://phys.org/news/2022-11-nasa-ixpe-black-hole-jet.html

Mars rover digs up intriguing clues in the hunt for life beyond Earth

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/11/23/mars-rover-rock-samples/?utm_campaign=wp_main&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook

NASA Unexpectedly Lost Contact With Orion Last Night

https://gizmodo.com/nasa-unexpectedly-lost-contact-orion-artemis-1849816978

NASA: Artemis rocket's 'eye-watering' power damaged mobile launcher at KSC

https://www.floridatoday.com/story/tech/science/space/2022/11/22/nasa-artemis-rockets-eye-watering-power-damaged-launcher-ksc/10755266002/

Europe names world's first disabled astronaut

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/europe-names-worlds-first-disabled-astronaut-2022-11-23/?utm_campaign=trueAnthem%3A+Trending+Content&utm_medium=trueAnthem&utm_source=facebook

Jacques Cousteau’s grandson is building a network of ocean floor research
stations

https://www.popsci.com/technology/fabien-cousteau-proteus-underwater-international-space-station/?utm_campaign=trueanthem_manual&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook

What Would Asteroid Mining do to the World's Economy?

https://www.universetoday.com/158611/what-would-asteroid-mining-do-to-the-worlds-economy/

Scientists Map Solar System's Alien Caves in Hunt for Extraterrestrial Life

https://www.cnet.com/science/space/scientists-map-solar-systems-alien-caves-in-hunt-for-extraterrestrial-life/?fireglass_rsn=true#fireglass_params&tabid=a264b8dc56d248d6&start_with_session_counter=3&application_server_address=isolation1-us-east-1.wss.prod.fire.glass

NASA's Orion spacecraft snaps selfie on its journey beyond the far side of
the moon

https://www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/nasas-orion-spacecraft-snaps-selfie-journey-beyond-the-far-side-of-the-moon/

Possible organic compounds found in Mars crater rocks

https://phys.org/news/2022-11-compounds-mars-crater.html

NASA's Artemis 1 launched a solar sail cubesat to an asteroid. It may be in
trouble

https://www.space.com/artemis-1-cubesat-nea-scout-asteroid-silent?fireglass_rsn=true#fireglass_params&tabid=a4b75e1469d14eff&start_with_session_counter=2&application_server_address=isolation1-us-east-1.wss.prod.fire.glass

Is Our Universe a Hologram? Physicists Debate Famous Idea on Its 25th
Anniversary

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/is-our-universe-a-hologram-physicists-debate-famous-idea-on-its-25th-anniversary/?utm_term=Autofeed&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Facebook&fbclid=IwAR09rwgOsZ1MINpncb7DWEaxbCzdpPXYNu_Ypk5kITIKzdy5NBMc_Em9n9Y#Echobox=1669810359

Physicists observe wormhole dynamics using a quantum computer

https://phys.org/news/2022-11-physicists-wormhole-dynamics-quantum.html?fbclid=IwAR0MrtEpVtIHHlgOax8MBdEwmSPn4EYK-fNEE-1dMcZPbPUVNccfEYx0dMo

Mysteriously bright flash is a black hole jet pointing straight toward
Earth, astronomers say

https://phys.org/news/2022-11-mysteriously-bright-black-hole-jet.html?fbclid=IwAR3Stu1scSnWKzMCpFx3MOix_QJyoJOtuq9tjxM6drtV2o6F-YvSDObD-Mg

Webb telescope spies clouds beneath the thick haze of Saturn’s moon Titan

https://www.cnn.com/2022/12/01/world/webb-telescope-titan-saturn-scn/index.html?utm_source=fbCNNi&utm_content=2022-12-01T21%3A59%3A07&utm_medium=social&utm_term=link

Plasma sail spacecraft could soar like an albatross to Alpha Centauri

https://www.newscientist.com/article/2349629-plasma-sail-spacecraft-could-soar-like-an-albatross-to-alpha-centauri/?utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=echobox&utm_source=Facebook&fbclid=IwAR3CdFbUsjsgcOMIjLgx5NcSIVhV5FsASU6iKKxQzb8FSb6F1uo9YwwFlH0#Echobox=1669992375-1

*Environment, Climate Change and Alternative Energy Sources*

How tide has turned on UK tidal stream energy as costs ebb and reliability
flows

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/nov/23/tidal-stream-energy-costs-ebb-reliability-flows?CMP=fb_gu&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Facebook&fbclid=IwAR0TjEFYVZBFPpSPtNgwl-tVDTnQ72cJdQrohR2qreOkPgFqc2SAmITDR18#Echobox=1669212487

ESA mulls Solaris plan to beam solar energy from space

https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-62982113?xtor=AL-72-%5Bpartner%5D-%5Bbbc.news.twitter%5D-%5Bheadline%5D-%5Bnews%5D-%5Bbizdev%5D-%5Bisapi%5D&at_link_type=web_link&at_campaign=Social_Flow&at_link_id=946976C2-6A01-11ED-8737-6BC94744363C&at_medium=social&at_ptr_name=twitter&at_link_origin=BBCWorld&at_format=link&at_bbc_team=editorial&at_campaign_type=owned&s=09

Power to the people must include the people: Renewable energy solutions for
off-grid communities

https://techxplore.com/news/2022-11-power-people-renewable-energy-solutions.html?fbclid=IwAR3PEbVZG7JRgRsQzIbPsJJnhe9pBTsRB7l1Pkd_OI-FrsBhRgrd9fjQp5I

Australia argues against ‘endangered’ status for Great Barrier Reef

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/australia-great-barrier-reef-endangered-rcna59099

NASA cancels greenhouse gas monitoring satellite due to cost

https://apnews.com/article/space-exploration-science-south-america-business-pollution-c3b6ea27eed442bbf9b57d310f7255c2?utm_campaign=TrueAnthem&utm_medium=AP&utm_source=Twitter&fireglass_rsn=true#fireglass_params&tabid=a10e60931c2992ab&start_with_session_counter=3&application_server_address=isolation1-us-east-1.wss.prod.fire.glass

Future global treaty on plastics must cut production to ease pollution,
some states say

https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/future-global-treaty-plastics-must-cut-production-ease-pollution-some-states-say-2022-11-29/?taid=6386e6d912d50700015dc596&utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=trueanthem&utm_source=twitter&fireglass_rsn=true#fireglass_params&tabid=a2f3b3be98f2649c&start_with_session_counter=3&application_server_address=isolation1-us-east-1.wss.prod.fire.glass

*Biological, Genetics and Medical Sciences*

Bison return program is now helping Native American ranchers build herds

https://nebraskaexaminer.com/2022/11/03/bison-return-program-is-now-helping-native-american-ranchers-build-herds/?utm_content=buffered5bf&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer

This bird hadn’t been documented by scientists since 1882. Then they
captured video of it in Papua New Guinea

https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/19/world/black-naped-pheasant-pigeon-scn-trnd/index.html?utm_term=link&utm_source=fbCNNi&utm_content=2022-11-25T08%3A00%3A42&utm_medium=social

New virtual reality apps focus on mental health, but their effectiveness
isn't known

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/virtual-reality-mental-health-rcna58602

Dolphins Whistle Their Names with Complex, Expressive Patterns

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/dolphins-whistle-their-names-with-complex-expressive-patterns/#Echobox=1669734385

New Alzheimer’s drug shows promise in slowing disease but may contain
significant risks, study shows

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/new-alzheimers-drug-shows-promise-slowing-disease-may-contain-signific-rcna59345?cid=sm_npd_nn_fb_ma&fbclid=IwAR2l4PNQJFoMq98bV3EtLAfTb3gLQJV_5QGIOd-3RvXGNh8Nr8o87_fVaa8&fireglass_rsn=true#fireglass_params&tabid=ab7eb7e833499c5b&start_with_session_counter=2&application_server_address=isolation1-us-west-2.wss.prod.fire.glass

Citing risk to endangered whales, Whole Foods hits pause on Maine lobster —
for now

https://www.npr.org/2022/11/30/1139876157/whole-foods-maine-lobster-north-atlantic-right-whale?sc=18&f=1001

John lost all his limbs four years ago. Bionic devices allowed him to
return to his biggest passion

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-12-02/bionic-devices-changing-lives-of-australians-living-disability/101718424?utm_medium=social&utm_content=sf262406216&utm_campaign=fb_abc_news&utm_source=m.facebook.com&sf262406216=1

*Other*

The world generates so much data that new unit measurements were created to
keep up

https://www.npr.org/2022/11/19/1137985619/metric-system-measurement-prefix?sc=18&f=1001

Additional Informational

Space Station Solutions for Artemis Missions to the Moon and Beyond

https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/research/news/space-station-solutions-for-artemis-missions-to-the-moon-and-beyond

Ancient oral microbiomes support gradual Neolithic dietary shifts towards
agriculture

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-022-34416-0

United States Files Forfeiture Action for Manuscript Signed by Conquistador
Hernando Cortés in 1527

https://www.justice.gov/usao-ma/pr/united-states-files-forfeiture-action-manuscript-signed-conquistador-hernando-cort-s-1527

Mini-radar for asteroid CubeSat

https://www.esa.int/Space_Safety?fireglass_rsn=true#fireglass_params&tabid=a85f46e7f94aa727&start_with_session_counter=3&application_server_address=isolation1-us-east-1.wss.prod.fire.glass

The sixth asteroid impact we saw coming

https://www.esa.int/Space_Safety/Planetary_Defence/The_sixth_asteroid_impact_we_saw_coming

Space Safety Programme at Ministerial Council

https://www.esa.int/Space_Safety/Space_Safety_Programme_at_Ministerial_Council

Myth America: Historians Take on the Biggest Legends and Lies About Our Past

https://www.amazon.com/Myth-America-Historians-Biggest-Legends/dp/1541601394/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1669666662&sr=8-1&fireglass_rsn=true#fireglass_params&tabid=a910b6cee64327bb&start_with_session_counter=3&application_server_address=isolation1-us-west-2.wss.prod.fire.glass

Give Teeth to Fishery Enforcement

https://www.usni.org/magazines/proceedings/2022/november/give-teeth-fishery-enforcement?fireglass_rsn=true#fireglass_params&tabid=aaf8e95c1b8319e5&start_with_session_counter=3&application_server_address=isolation1-us-east-1.wss.prod.fire.glass

International Science Council Newsletter

https://us5.campaign-archive.com/?e=725b365f54&u=2e9b648776114e2888e7ea8c5&id=8ab8d505f6

Bacterial sensors send a jolt of electricity when triggered

https://news.rice.edu/news/2022/bacterial-sensors-send-jolt-electricity-when-triggered?s=09

America Before: video presentation by Graham Hancock

https://grahamhancock.com/america-before-video-presentation-by-graham-hancock/?fbclid=IwAR3v79motSItbYEHzy49mM9zO11Qxgr6Yu8JBXROvqnnuTvWPOmv0jfq4tA
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