Heckuva week. Science first:
What will January 20th do for science-based medicine?
Growing Taste for Reef Fish Sends Their Numbers Sinking
Lack of Sleep Increases Susceptibility to the Common Cold
Carnivorous dung beetle shuns dung and decapitates millipedes
Other:
Retooling an economy based on the endless buying and selling of toys and gizmos
The Beautiful and the Clueless
Need to fill your CareFirst Blue Cross prescription? Good luck.
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