Free and open to the public!

Every 2nd and 4th Monday at 5:00pm retired oncologist and Society Member Dr. Carol Portlock reviews new and intriguing science in multiple fields, including those relevant to COVID and beyond.

NEW: 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.

Suggested readings

The Biology of Long Covid Explained
https://www.yalemedicine.org/news/the-long-covid-puzzle-autoimmunity-inflammation-and-other-possible-causes

Chemically identical butter without the cow
https://www.theguardian.com/science/article/2024/jul/16/us-startup-lab-made-climate-friendly-butter-savor-bill-gates

Inhibiting a natural cytokine appears to extend healthful aging
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cv2gr3x3xkno
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-07701-9

AI makes mining more successfully targeted
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/11/climate/kobold-zambia-copper-ai-mining.html

DNA storage updated with new technology
https://news.mit.edu/2024/scientists-preserve-dna-amber-polymer-0613

Brain imaging after psilocybin and it’s promising implications for PTSD
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/17/health/psilocybin-psychedelic-mushrooms-brain.html

Ovarian function may be preserved by using an immune suppressor
https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/jul/22/drug-women-fertility-study-rapamycin

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