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SUMMARY:Say Yes to Science with Dr. Carol Portlock (Online)
DESCRIPTION:Every 2nd and 4th Monday retired oncologist and Society Member Dr. Carol Portlock reviews new and intriguing science in multiple fields\, including those relevant to COVID and beyond. Free and open to the public! \nNEW: These sessions are recorded\, with the video available for 30 days following each session. For access\, please contact Communications Manager Ed Beck at ebeck@nysec.org. \nSuggested readings\nMost recent Covid variant with rapid spread\nhttps://health.stonybrookmedicine.edu/new-covid-variant-ba32-cicada-what-to-know/ \nImportant and increasing tick-borne\ncondition\nhttps://www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2026/04/02/alpha-gal-syndrome-ticks\nhttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/02/nyregion/alpha-gal-new-york-state-does-not-count.html \nImportant reasons why milk is pasteurized\nhttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/28/us/politics/raw-milk-legal-sale-maha.html \nA new blood test to identify inflammation\, a newly recognized cause of heart disease\nhttps://www.health.harvard.edu/heart-health/inflammation-and-heart-disease-a-smoldering-threat \nAI utilized to identify old medications with new successful applications in rare conditions\nhttps://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/20/well/ai-drug-repurposing.html \nAn exploding black star may indicate the beginning of our galaxy\nhttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/27/science/astrophysics-neutrinos-black-holes.html \nAll five amino acids\, composing the genetic code of living beings on earth\, now documented on an asteroid in space\nhttps://phys.org/news/2026-03-fundamental-life-genetic-code-asteroid.html \nBones of a musketeer hero found in the Netherlands\nhttps://www.npr.org/2026/03/30/nx-s1-5763886/archaeologists-may-have-found-the-remains-three-musketeers-hero-dartagnan \nJoin Online\nClick to join at start | Zoom ID 840 9262 7426 | Passcode 745338
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SUMMARY:Say Yes to Science with Dr. Carol Portlock (Online)
DESCRIPTION:Every 2nd and 4th Monday retired oncologist and Society Member Dr. Carol Portlock reviews new and intriguing science in multiple fields\, including those relevant to COVID and beyond. Free and open to the public! \nNEW: These sessions are recorded\, with the video available for 30 days following each session. For access\, please contact Communications Manager Ed Beck at ebeck@nysec.org. \nSuggested readings\nTwo Drugs Stir Hope for Treatment of Deadly Pancreatic Cancer\nhttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/21/business/pancreas-cancer-experimental-drugs.html \nA new and promising immune strategy for pancreatic cancer therapy\nhttps://www.mskcc.org/news/can-mrna-vaccines-fight-pancreatic-cancer-msk-clinical-researchers-are-trying-find-out \nLimiting immune reactions in liver transplants\nhttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/17/health/liver-transplants-antirejection-drugs.html \nPractical consequences of discontinuing anti-psychotic medications illustrated in Idaho\nhttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/07/health/idaho-mental-health-act-cuts.html \nSome psychedelics are now on track to be approved for use\nhttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/07/health/psychedelic-medicine-brain.html\nhttps://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-026-04287-9 \nUnderstanding the US female fertility rate:  fall and later rise\nhttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/09/us/fertility-rates-decline.html\nhttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/09/upshot/births-decline-older-mothers.html \nTwin studies in US astronauts\, 2019 -2026\nhttps://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.aau8650\nhttps://royalexaminer.com/nasa-twin-study-reveals-stem-cells-age-rapidly-in-space/\nhttps://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1096244 \nConsequences of global warming in penguins\nhttps://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/apr/09/mass-drowning-of-chicks-puts-emperor-penguins-at-risk-of-extinction \nJoin Online\nClick to join at start | Zoom ID 840 9262 7426 | Passcode 745338
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