Our poetry editor, Irene Willis, has had to go to the hospital for a procedure. Because of this, there will be no Poetry Monday this month. She will be back when fully recovered.
This Mysterious Ancient Civilization’s DNA Was Not What We Thought it Was
Click Here to Read: This Mysterious Ancient Civilization’s DNA Was Not What We Thought it Was: The origins of the ancient Etruscans had remained an unsolved mystery hidden in their DNA — until now By Elizabeth Rayne on the SyFy website on November 27, 2021.
Etruscan sarcophagus from Cerveteri c. 520 BCE. Terra cotta, length 2 m. Museo Nazionale di Villa Giulia, Rome. Image: Frank Axelsson Piblic Domain via Wikimedia Commons

Oldest-known fossils of mysterious human lineage uncovered in Siberian cave
Designer Genes at the Helix Center
Designer Genes Saturday 2:30 PM EST 4 December 2021
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Supernatural and other circumventions of the natural process of conception have been an abundant wellspring for magical, mythological, and religious narratives. It was held that the widowed queen of an Egyptian pharaoh could pull his posthumous sperm into her womb to create a child. The Olympian god Zeus could procreate in all sorts of ways, including swooping down as a shower of gold into a young womb. His daughter Athena sprang full-born from his head; his son Dionysus from his thigh. And it was the wind of the Holy Ghost that inseminated a certain young virgin. Continue reading Designer Genes at the Helix Center
An Argentine psychoanalyst received an international award for his work on psychosomatic diseases and the skin
RSVP ROOM 10.21 Roundtable
Physicists Detect Neutrinos for First Time Using Large Hadron Collider
Click Here to Read: Physicists Detect Neutrinos for First Time Using Large Hadron Collider: The detection represents a “significant breakthrough”—and proves the value of an upcoming experiment By Isaac Schultz on the Gizmodo.com website on November 29. 2021.
Cern Large Hadron Collider Image: Julian Herzog Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons




