[Jawlist] Weekly Science Report 3-1-24

Steve Detwiler steveorange2011 at gmail.com
Sat Mar 2 22:56:13 PST 2024


*Weekly Science Report*

*March 1, 2024*



*“The Red Nation shall rise again, and it shall be a blessing for a sick
world, a world filled with broken promises, selfishness and separations, a
world longing for light again.”*

Crazy Horse





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*



Europe’s oldest human-made megastructure may be at the bottom of the Baltic
Sea

https://www.popsci.com/science/europe-oldest-megastructure-bottom-of-the-sea/?fbclid=IwAR3N9JIs0YTw8QWAZe0f2MqVNwnokLS2f2Dd-ddVx0E9zN7iHUUCKxSOaq8



DNA from child burials reveals ‘profoundly different' human landscape in
ancient Africa

https://www.science.org/content/article/dna-child-burials-reveals-profoundly-different-human-landscape-ancient-africa?utm_campaign=SciMag&utm_source=Facebook&utm_medium=ownedSocial&fbclid=IwAR34xIpViHxP4MPOB8c2Z0hMmJns2X0IoHBFPiDgq_cZw7FWCmsqQzg8E2U



Asteroid dust found at Chicxulub Crater confirms cause of dinosaurs’
extinction

https://www.astronomy.com/science/asteroid-dust-found-at-chicxulub-crater-confirms-cause-of-dinosaurs-extinction/?utm_campaign=organicsocial&utm_content=draft&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR2T9hK-6w5eUP5QYQV1a-nJa_HEhNqvL7KCbMO9AIfWlK1MiHUDCqX5kVE



Scientists announce discovery of 'very strange' 240 million-year-old
'Chinese dragon' fossil

https://abcnews.go.com/International/scientists-announce-discovery-strange-240-million-year-chinese/story?id=107473094



New species of ancient vampire squid unearthed in Luxembourg

https://phys.org/news/2024-02-species-ancient-vampire-squid-unearthed.html?fbclid=IwAR1evS8JsMWSrf2uYL_rqLzCJOcguoWebt940RVDUQximRR4KZmljPDBXUE



Neanderthals' usage of complex adhesives reveals higher cognitive
abilities, scientists discover

https://phys.org/news/2024-02-neanderthals-usage-complex-adhesives-reveals.html



A physical model to quantify the quality of stones selected as tools by
Stone Age hunter–gatherers

https://phys.org/news/2024-02-physical-quantify-quality-stones-tools.html



Genetic study suggests a Stone Age strategy for avoiding inbreeding

https://phys.org/news/2024-02-genetic-stone-age-strategy-inbreeding.html



Neolithic Honey Hunters

https://www.archaeology.org/issues/544-2403/digs/12127-dd-spain-neolithic-honey-hunters



Is This the Earliest Evidence of Human Cannibalism?

https://www.scientificamerican.com/podcast/episode/is-this-the-earliest-evidence-of-human-cannibalism/







*History*



These African American history museums amplify the voices too often left
unheard

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/article/black-history-first-voice-museums?utm_medium=email&utm_content=Yrje9_y36YiTns3ViNZ40mMxULsXy9f0ClWM4KkUY0SLucTTm4xsdfsP-QyPuwtA



The keeper of the Vatican’s secrets is revealing century-old discoveries
for forthcoming book

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/the-keeper-of-the-vaticans-secrets-is-revealing-century-old-discoveries-for-forthcoming-book#:~:text=The%20longtime%20prefect%20of%20what,and%20unusual%2C%20repositories%20of%20documents
.



Donated Renaissance-era astronomy book surprises university with hidden text

https://www.space.com/renaissance-astronomy-texts-secret-donation-copernicus-de-sacrobosco?utm_campaign=socialflow&utm_content=space.com&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&fbclid=IwAR1Kt0DDBBPjDMejz79aVgFoDQgV4PRLRnf5hfl_v2jc97e_DPFpqsNFCsU



WWII Monuments Men weren’t all men. Female members finally move into
spotlight

https://www.stripes.com/history/2024-02-17/wwii-monuments-women-stolen-art-13037336.html



Arizona Republicans challenge Biden’s designation of a national monument
near the Grand Canyon

https://apnews.com/article/grand-canyon-national-monument-biden-lawsuit-arizona-e6385c4bbcf0a4e11d6c4087fa22d01f?utm_campaign=TrueAnthem&utm_medium=AP&utm_source=Facebook&fbclid=IwAR2niKl_BF4wZy5tnKrkx3wtEqDk5V-ysE6sZuv9zLdxmChpxMMAjtGmETw



New Linguistics Technique Could Reveal Who Spoke the First Indo-European
Languages

https://www.discovermagazine.com/the-sciences/a-new-look-at-our-linguistic-roots



Fire Destroys Museum Honoring Legendary Blues Musician Mississippi John Hurt

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/fire-destroys-museum-honoring-legendary-blues-musician-mississippi-john-hurt-180983839/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&utm_campaign=editorial&utm_term=2242024&utm_content=new&fbclid=IwAR1SzLpuoYLwqm8WzTQ0RPruMyxgaedWDcpS2KBiZi7MWhXBk31oKXPIukk



Two paintings that were stolen from Peruvian church are returned

https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2024/02/16/paintings-stolen-peruvian-church-repatriated



German man with ancient Syrian artifacts under investigation

https://www.dw.com/en/german-man-with-ancient-syrian-artifacts-under-investigation/a-68330141



Westminster Abbey in discussions to return sacred Ethiopian treasure

https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/westminster-abbey-ethiopian-tablet-benin-bronzes-elgin-marbles-british-museum-b1138152.html



Near the Site of the Gettysburg Address, These Black Civil War Veterans
Remain Segregated, Even in Death

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/near-the-site-of-the-gettysburg-address-these-black-civil-war-veterans-remain-segregated-even-in-death-180983790/

*Archaeology*



2,400-year-old underground discovery stumped experts for decades — until now

https://www.aol.com/2-400-old-underground-discovery-192209154.html



Artifact could be linked to Spanish explorer Coronado's expedition across
Texas Panhandle

https://www.smu.edu/news/research/artifact-could-be-linked-to-coronado-expedition



PM Modi dives into Arabian Sea to offer underwater prayers in Dwarka,
shares pics

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/india/pm-modi-dives-into-arabian-sea-to-offer-underwater-prayers-in-dwarka-shares-pics/articleshow/107984190.cms?from=mdr



Shipwreck found over a century after bodies of crewmembers washed ashore:
"120-year-old mystery" solved

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/shipwreck-ss-nemesis-1904-found-off-australia-120-year-old-mystery-solved/?ftag=CNM-00-10aab6a&linkId=337609828&fbclid=IwAR1l_GN3mrg7d4HUxniKF7kOS1tpPYQrSHAqJhp2FvUt4wOkpuJ6eQPoFJE



Legendary shipwreck's treasure of "incalculable value" will be recovered by
underwater robot, Colombia says

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/shipwreck-san-jose-galleon-robot-to-start-recovering-treasure-colombia-says/?ftag=CNM-00-10aab6a&linkId=338511319&fbclid=IwAR29O2fOX5oPlb9TiS01BHBZmC4nM1OsrIK5f16i4P9aBgzbnSWN0mtmz_s



New approach to carbon-14 dating corrects the age of a prehistoric burial
site

https://phys.org/news/2024-02-approach-carbon-dating-age-prehistoric.html



Climate change threatens thousands of archaeological sites in coastal
Georgia

https://phys.org/news/2024-02-climate-threatens-thousands-archaeological-sites.html



Copper Age necropolis unearthed in Italy contains skeletal remains and
still-sharp weapons, maybe from ancient warriors

https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/copper-age-necropolis-unearthed-in-italy-contains-skeletal-remains-and-still-sharp-weapons-maybe-from-ancient-warriors



14 wrecks that expose 'what life was like on slaver ships' identified in
the Bahamas

https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/14-wrecks-that-expose-what-life-was-like-on-slaver-ships-identified-in-the-bahamas



Archaeologists unearth Anglo-Saxon oven and building

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cydlvzz8lrdo



Preceding the Inca, This Andean 'Stonehenge' Was a Space for Ceremony and
Ritual

https://www.discovermagazine.com/the-sciences/preceding-the-inca-this-andean-stonehenge-was-a-space-for-ceremony-and







*Egyptology*



Team planning to rebuild outside of King Menkaure's pyramid in Egypt told
"it's an impossible project"

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/egypt-menkaure-pyramid-reconstruction-project-called-impossible/?ftag=CNM-00-10aab6a&linkId=329261340&fbclid=IwAR0VtCHrj1iN-c1y6KfOBmOmow2U3PgJ_svmPkBil28nl4tJ-tzpdBpL8Qs



Spells Against Snakes

https://www.archaeology.org/issues/544-2403/digs/12131-dd-egypt-abusir-snake-spells















*General Science*



Nothing to report



*Physics, Earth and Space Sciences*



Nearly 30,000 objects are hurtling through near-Earth orbit. That's not
just a problem for space

https://www.erienewsnow.com/story/50478180/nearly-30000-objects-are-hurtling-through-near-earth-orbit-thats-not-just-a-problem-for-space?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook_Erie_News_Now&fbclid=IwAR03-L2iF3vH3jf3QReH7mUEaMPQqi_RdeHTk33yQWarUH04t0lM-3iCcmU



Scientists have found a black hole so large it eats the equivalent of one
sun per day

https://www.npr.org/2024/02/20/1232653636/massive-black-hole-discovery-quasar?sc=18&f=1001



NASA Shares How International Warning System Works in Case of Asteroid
Collision

https://www.sciencetimes.com/articles/48793/20240219/nasa-shares-international-warning-system-works-case-asteroid-collision.htm



SpaceX deorbiting 100 older Starlink satellites to 'keep space safe and
sustainable'

https://www.space.com/spacex-starlink-satellites-deorbit-space-sustainability?utm_content=space.com&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=socialflow&fbclid=IwAR303UmnyMCqFhT32BTkl-PA_Trc54oiyHh4lLNHh10M8RJVy2aIHGYARXw



Astronauts celebrate success of 1st surgery robot on ISS: 'It's a real
game-changer'

https://www.space.com/iss-robot-surgery-astronaut-celebrate-science?fbclid=IwAR0nqlHK-8AZ2DOlvlrecDeCr9_OH-LP3YqIXusHLKvcVGlhgTHXCBVBeEs



The mathematically perfect exoplanet system — a great place to search for
alien tech

https://www.space.com/alien-technosignatures-exoplanet-mathematically-perfect-orbits?utm_campaign=socialflow&utm_content=space.com&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&fbclid=IwAR22opeBBgDP0g_iNaXEn-l-beTKc_PktfkMr-pO2RrPCErKSYXFRduJHCI



High-resolution simulations provide new insights into how galaxies are
formed

https://phys.org/news/2024-03-high-resolution-simulations-insights-galaxies.html



First US moon lander in half a century stops working a week after tipping
over at touchdown

https://phys.org/news/2024-03-moon-lander-century-week-touchdown.html



Physicists suggest a possible way to confirm or deny the existence of the
Chinguetti meteorite

https://phys.org/news/2024-03-physicists-deny-chinguetti-meteorite.html





*Environment, Climate Change and Alternative Energy Sources*



Greenland's ice sheet is melting and being replaced by vegetation, finds
major satellite analysis

https://phys.org/news/2024-02-greenland-ice-sheet-vegetation-major.html?fbclid=IwAR2JHY-MaDbxR83tUWqEV3ETHeky_3olUh1CUWfgStvicLnXbm9JmqXTsxs



Feds deny permits for hydroelectric projects on Navajo land

https://ictnews.org/news/feds-deny-permits-for-hydro-projects-on-navajo-land-citing-lack-of-consultation-with-tribes?fbclid=IwAR1oeOzjJBwXj2N8vaBDzBlvXlPNjgtCE97SaY1D3-mio8zWHwCccL1Bqw4



We have to protect our historic sites from the ravages of climate change

https://thehill.com/opinion/energy-environment/4459059-we-have-to-protect-our-historic-sites-from-the-ravages-of-climate-change/



Eight ways that the stopping of overfishing will promote biodiversity and
help address climate change

https://phys.org/news/2024-02-ways-overfishing-biodiversity-climate.html#google_vignette



This is what happens when a wind farm comes to a coal town

https://www.npr.org/2024/02/26/1233128242/coal-renewable-energy-west-virginia-inflation-reduction-act-climate?sc=18&f=1001



A strategy to further boost the efficiency of copper indium gallium
selenide solar cells

https://phys.org/news/2024-03-strategy-boost-efficiency-copper-indium.html



'Very worried': Scientists fret as Antarctic sea ice dwindles

https://phys.org/news/2024-03-scientists-fret-antarctic-sea-ice.html





*Biological, Genetics and Medical Sciences*



A pacemaker for the brain helped a woman with crippling depression. It may
soon be available to more

https://apnews.com/article/treatmentresistant-depression-dbs-deep-brain-stimulation-26383d6e5f9eb797485b7bc277cac59c?utm_campaign=TrueAnthem&utm_medium=AP&utm_source=Facebook&fbclid=IwAR36iJfmmySZHSmPeTszhFupiQR1V7DHUThT4zLvhF9JbnUZXbS573hJnEo



Surprise Discovery Shows Blue Whales Have Been Mating With Another Species

https://www.sciencealert.com/surprise-discovery-shows-blue-whales-have-been-mating-with-another-species?fbclid=IwAR09KsDkXxdCKiPS-9i0XlvPiPiNyC2pQT8Edh6lIwciXUJ9vAI-UMkfkhs



Across the world, migrating animal populations are dwindling. Here's why

https://www.npr.org/2024/02/12/1230929548/across-the-world-migrating-animal-populations-are-dwindling-heres-why?sc=18&f=1001



FDA approves first cell therapy to treat aggressive forms of melanoma

https://www.npr.org/2024/02/17/1232247301/melanoma-fda-approves-first-cell-therapy-skin-cancer?sc=18&f=1001



AI a ‘potent remedy’ for Africa’s health challenges

https://www.scidev.net/global/news/ai-a-potent-remedy-for-africas-health-challenges/?utm_source=SciDev.Net&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=14364962_2024-02-26%20Weekly%20Email%20Digest%20-%20Global%20Template.%20For%20no%20topic%20preferences&dm_i=1SCG,8JW2Q,V1AOM,ZEHAY,1



Tuition will be free at a New York City medical school thanks to a $1
billion gift

https://www.npr.org/2024/02/27/1234107300/free-tuition-albert-einstein-college-medicine?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=npr&utm_term=nprnews&fbclid=IwAR1bI7YNkPg0wBn6W57gHDzq5VrfebvCC4zdWRMHo_-VkHTZOV3PqqlmkHE



How scientists are using facial-recognition AI to track humpback whales

https://www.npr.org/2024/02/29/1234718984/humpback-whale-decline-pacific-climate-change?sc=18&f=1001



How genetically modified pigs could end the shortage of organs for
transplants

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/02/29/1231699834/genetically-modified-pigs-organs-human-transplant?sc=18&f=1001



HOW FIRST CONTACT WITH WHALE CIVILIZATION COULD UNFOLD

https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2024/02/talking-whales-project-ceti/677549/?utm_campaign=the-atlantic&utm_content=true-anthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR1q1cyUVwbvz-9aKRQePi--pn8Mli49XpuLGDuKOYTdv_rPUumcGIO1KHI



Ancient genomes reveal Down syndrome in past societies

https://phys.org/news/2024-02-ancient-genomes-reveal-syndrome-societies.html



First DNA study of ancient Eastern Arabians reveals malaria adaptation

https://phys.org/news/2024-02-dna-ancient-eastern-arabians-reveals.html







Instead of Hunting in Groups, Orcas May be Attacking Great White Sharks
Alone
https://www.discovermagazine.com/planet-earth/instead-of-hunting-in-groups-orcas-may-be-attacking-great-white-sharks-alone



Asian elephants mourn, bury their dead calves: Study

https://phys.org/news/2024-03-asian-elephants-dead-calves.html





*Other*



Nothing to report

























Additional Informational



The ‘Heart’ of Heart Mountain: Japanese American Internment Through The
Eyes Of A Child And His Unlikely Friend

https://storycorps.org/stories/the-heart-of-heart-mountain-japanese-american-internment-through-the-eyes-of-a-child-and-his-unlikely-friend/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=awaregen&utm_content=ShigYabu_EvanYabu



Aurelia participating in Autodesk’s Make It Resilient program

https://www.aureliainstitute.org/posts/autodesk-make-it-resilient



THE AMRI CHALCOLITHIC PHASE IN SINDH (PAKISTAN): WHAT WE KNOW AND WHAT WE
SHOULD KNOW

https://swiatowitwuw.pl/resources/html/article/details?id=617814



Moving Past the Troubles: The Future of Northern Ireland Peace

https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/moving-past-troubles-future-northern-ireland-peace?utm_source=tw&utm_medium=social_owned



IMLS Releases FY 2020 Annual Performance Report

https://www.imls.gov/news/imls-releases-fy-2020-annual-performance-report?fbclid=IwAR1iew-Lktf2ScNZhaOJshgq3hHN6TYxUyVqAtVRX886sUj6DYXgXUy9vgc



NASA’s New Experimental Antenna Tracks Deep Space Laser

https://www.nasa.gov/technology/space-comms/deep-space-network/nasas-new-experimental-antenna-tracks-deep-space-laser/?utm_source=FBPAGE&utm_medium=NASA%27s+Marshall+Space+Flight+Center&utm_campaign=NASASocial&linkId=324583302&fbclid=IwAR0fJ_LngjMUV0STQMQGh8eYcodH6gVXYBw6T4IH4Z0VbD8nCd-mdpPlG5k



International Science Council Newsletter

https://us5.campaign-archive.com/?e=725b365f54&u=2e9b648776114e2888e7ea8c5&id=5d12d452b7



Antiquities Coalition, STORY MAPS OF CULTURAL RACKETEERING

https://theantiquitiescoalition.org/multimedia-resources/story-maps/



GREAT POWER COMPETITION GOES TO SPACE

https://mailchi.mp/thesoufancenter/great-power-competition-goes-to-space?e=515e344d42



No proof a study found lab-grown meat funded by Bill Gates causes 'turbo
cancer'

https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/feb/28/instagram-posts/no-proof-a-study-found-lab-grown-meat-funded-by-bi/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1709213628



National Park Foundation and National Park Service Announce $40 Million
Gift to Meet Urgent Need for Employee Housing at Yellowstone National Park

https://www.nps.gov/yell/learn/news/24006.htm



The Precious Space Rock that Fell in Germany

https://mailchi.mp/asteroidday/update-issue-106-the-precious-space-rock-that-fell-in-germany?e=dee220d1a0







NASA’s Fission Surface Power Project Energizes Lunar Exploration

https://www.nasa.gov/centers-and-facilities/glenn/nasas-fission-surface-power-project-energizes-lunar-exploration/?fbclid=IwAR3VUZ_Su22K7ypo7XBAzxkP-nYoJyN0FbD7gJX1cICD0GvWZDiX4XUxH48



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