SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .Mar 8th, 2025
#BRCA1 #BRCA2 #PARPi #cytotoxicity #Basra #Mesopotamia #irrigation #Euphrates #diabetes #gut #beta-cells #C.dubliniensis #ionosphere #thermosphere # Meridian-Project #TIEGCM #kelps #micronutrients #biosorption #phytomining
Explore this photo album by Marco Di Leo on Flickr!
The ship loaded around 145,000 metric tonnes of oil in the #Iraqi port of #Basra and was heading to #Aliaga in western #Turkey via the #SuezCanal, Empire Navigation told Reuters. It said it had lost contact with the vessel, manned by a crew of 19 including 18 #Filipino nationals and one #Greek national. #StNikolas #Israel #Gaza
UPDATE 9-#Iran seizes oil tanker involved in #US-Iran dispute in #GulfOfOman
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/update-9-iran-seizes-oil-tanker-involved-in-u-s-iran-dispute-in-gulf-of-oman/ar-AA1mPrIt?ocid=emmx-mmx-feeds&PC=EMMX01
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The dispute regarding the extent of the coastal EXCLUSION in the #McMahonHusseinCorrespondence is at the heart of the #Israeli-#Palestinian conflict. #Zionism is just an adjunct to the conflict, not the primary reason.
#Britain excluded #Districts of #Mersina & #Alexandretta, portions of #Syria west of the districts of #Damascus, #Hama, #Homs & #Aleppo.
They reserved the right to administrative control in the #Vilayets of #Baghdad and #Basra because of their interests in #British #India.
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Half the world could soon experience dangerous levels of heat
#ClimateChange #ExtremeHeat #Basra #KuwaitCity
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2022/11/18/world/middleeast/extreme-heat.html
I just started this article by Patricia Crone about 9th Century Muslim anarchists from Basra. I haven't even got to the Muslims yet and already learned something new! Of course once I read that it's not obvious that human society can exist without government I can see that it's not, which means it had to occur to someone at some point. Apparently in the Western philosophical tradition The stoics were among the first to see this.
https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/patricia-crone-ninth-century-muslim-anarchists
#Anarchism #Anarchy #Iraq #Basra #Islam #Muslims #MuslimThought #MuslimAmarchists #PatriciaCrone
Danish aid group says office attacked in #Iraq's #Basra (in response to the loony Quran burner in Sweden) @iraq
https://www.newarab.com/news/danish-aid-group-says-office-attacked-iraqs-basra