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Say Yes to Science with Dr. Carol Portlock (Online)

April 14 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

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!

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

Modified prostate cancer surgery preserves Nerve function
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/mar/24/prostate-cancer-surgery-erectile-function-neurosafe

A practical discussion of neurostimulants for ADHD
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/27/well/mind/adhd-adderall-ritalin-stimulant-facts.html

Explained: The physics and practical methods by which birds migrate
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/mar/23/they-have-no-one-to-follow-how-migrating-birds-use-quantum-mechanics-to-navigate

Loss of ice in a Japanese lake with centuries of ice documentation as well as in the globe’s oceans
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/28/world/asia/japan-climate-lake.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/27/climate/global-sea-ice-record-low.html

Geothermal hot water use in Boise Idaho
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/25/climate/boise-idaho-geothermal.html

The incredible foundation under Venice Italy
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20250324-the-ancient-forest-that-supports-venice

Mars discovery suggests potential for prior life on the red planet
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/mar/24/nasa-curiosity-rover-mars-long-chain-alkanes-rock-sample-discovery

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Date:
April 14
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5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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Online

2 W 64th St, New York, NY