Ancient DNA From Siberia Provides Oldest Genetic Link to Native Americans

By Tamar SchwartzMay 21, 2020May 21, 2020 Science

Click Here to Read: Ancient DNA From Siberia Provides Oldest Genetic Link to Native Americans by George Dvorsky on the Gizmodo website on May 20, 2020.
World Map of Y-Chromosome Haplogroups – Dominant Haplogroups in Pre-Colonial Populations with Possible Migrations Routes. Image: Chakazul Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

America’s Pandemic Role Reversal: Over There Is Now Over Here

By Tamar SchwartzMay 20, 2020May 20, 2020 History, Science

Click Here to Read: America’s Pandemic Role Reversal: Over There Is Now Over Here by Karen J. Greenberg on the Counterpunch website on May 20, 2020. Image: Lipton sale (talk) Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

Jews in Lockdown

By Tamar SchwartzMay 20, 2020May 20, 2020 Science

Click Here to Read: Jews in Lockdown: Things are looking up by Howard Jacobson on the Tablet website May 20, 2020.A map of states, counties and county equivalents in the United States that have imposed mandatory stay-at-home orders. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

We now have more evidence that Galileo likely never said “And yet it moves”

By Tamar SchwartzMay 19, 2020May 19, 2020 History, Science

Click Here to Read: We now have more evidence that Galileo likely never said “And yet it moves”: Astrophysicist Mario Livio talks about his new book Galileo and the Science Deniers by Jennifer Ouellette on the Ars Technica website on May 17, 2020.
Portrait of Galileo Galilei by Justus Sustemans Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

America’s response to the coronavirus is the most American thing ever

By Tamar SchwartzMay 19, 2020May 19, 2020 History, Science

Click Here to Read and View: America’s response to the coronavirus is the most American thing ever By Scottie Andrew on the CNN on May 19, 2020. Map of the COVID-19 outbreak in the United States as of 14 May 2020
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Frames of consciousness

By Tamar SchwartzMay 19, 2020May 19, 2020 Psychoanalysis, Science

Click Here to Read to Listen: Frames of consciousness: Can electrical impulses in the brain explain the stuff that dreams are made on? What a new consciousness-detector reveals by Joel Frohlich on the aeon.com website on May 18, 2020.
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Know the risks: Where you are most likely to get coronavirus

By Tamar SchwartzMay 17, 2020May 17, 2020 Science

Click here to Read and View: Know the risks: Where you are most likely to get coronavirus: The data suggests that most people will get infected in their home By Eden David on the ABC News website on May 16, 2020.
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