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

American polarization documented by choices in home moving
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/10/30/upshot/voters-moving-polarization.html

Alcohol consumption in nature’s animals
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2024/oct/30/alcohol-consumption-abundant-in-the-natural-world-study-finds

Promising new treatment for osteoarthritis knee pain
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/30/health/ozempic-wegovy-knee-pain-osteoarthritis.html

A new mechanism of resistance to cancer treatment with potential for new therapy
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/nov/06/zapping-rogue-dna-key-treating-aggressive-cancers-study

Male mosquitoes stop reproducing when mutated for deafness, a potential solution for serious viral illnesses carried by mosquitoes
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c207gvrn65do

View Michelangelo’s secret room, now open
https://www.bbc.com/reel/video/p0k1sfgm/a-look-inside-michelangelo-s-secret-room-

A newly discovered Chopin waltz, played here
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/27/arts/music/chopin-waltz-discovery.html

LISTEN: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/08/podcasts/chopin-drops-a-new-single.html

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