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Remembrance and Reconciliation
Remembrance and Reconciliation
Remembrance and Reconciliation You are invited to come and share your families experience of WWII, together we will remember those who sacrificed their lives.
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Lessons for the Next Pandemic
Lessons for the Next Pandemic
Although scientific progress enabled humanity to create a covid19 vaccine quickly, millions nevertheless died and many more suffered and continue to suffer from the virus. What should we learn from the experience? Which societies managed the pandemic better or worse and why? Can we improve the political, economic and social approaches to public health globally […]
Nuclear Energy
Nuclear Energy
Nuclear Energy "Nuclear energy, in terms of an overall safety record, is better than other energy." -Bill Gates "If our nation wants to reduce global warming, air pollution and energy instability, we should invest only in the best energy options. Nuclear energy isn't one of them." -Mark Z. Jacobson Nuclear Energy. Good? Bad? The answer […]
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The Chemistry and Geology of Gold
The Chemistry and Geology of Gold
The Chemistry and Geology of Gold Gold has been valued for all time due to its properties of malleability and high luster. In this talk we will consider the history and geologic origin of gold and its chemical properties. Gold is one of the few elements that can be found as a metal in nature, […]
Bees! And other endangered animals
Bees! And other endangered animals
Bees! And other endangered animals The hum of bees is the voice of the garden – Elizabeth Lawrence As the world changes with the impact humans leave on it, more […]
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Telomere to Telomere: Completion of the Human Genome
Telomere to Telomere: Completion of the Human Genome
Telomere to Telomere: Completion of the Human Genome Max Chatnoir (RL Mary Anne Clark, Texas Wesleyan University) In 2001, two research groups published reports on the sequence of the human genome, whose euchromatic sequence was then subsequently largely completed, chromosome by chromosome. A reference sequence was released in 2013 and updated in 2019. In April […]