Post-Break Updates
Jana and Jordan return from the Juneteenth Break with science news and updates on B-SCI related activities!
8:41-Young, Black, and Giving Back Institute 8/28
8:56-SEMLink
10:16-Miami Building Collapse
BBC Visual Journalism Team. 2021. Miami building collapse: What could have caused it? BBC NEWS. Retrieved from https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-57651025
14.11-Heat Dome
Grullon Paz, I. 2021. California Braces for Dangerous Weekend of Record-Setting Heat. New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/08/us/heat-wave-warning-california.html
15:41-Ocean Fires
Gerretsen, I. 2021. Ocean fire exposes weak regulation of Mexico’s oil and gas sector. Climate Home News. Retrieved from https://www.climatechangenews.com/2021/07/07/ocean-fire-exposes-weak-regulation-mexicos-oil-gas-sector/
19:06-Covid Delta Variant
Center for Disease and Control. 2021. SARS-CoV-2 B.1.617.2 (Delta) Variant CoVID-19 Outbreak Associated with a Gymnastics Facility --Oklahoma, April-May 2021. CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR). Retreived from https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/70/wr/mm7028e2.htm
21:50-Unvaccinated areas lead in Covid deaths
Johnson, C.K. and Stobbe, M. 2021. Nearly all COVID deaths in US are now among unvaccinated. AP NEWS. Retrieved from https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-health-941fcf43d9731c76c16e7354f5d5e187
27:01-STEMNoire
29:41-Simplicity Chocolate
32:12-BlackInX Conference
33:03-BlackInX Nature Article
33:06-BlackInX WIRED Article
34:18-BlackInChem
37:29-Science Hypotheticals
LiveScience. 2012. What If? 22 Crazy Hypothetical Questions (and their Answers). LiveScience.com. Retrieved from https://www.livescience.com/33724-questions-answered.html