Here are some links for you. Science first:
Great Moments in Human Evolution: The Invention of Chipped Stone Tools
How the common cold evolves - full genomes of all known human rhinoviruses
Man appears free of HIV after stem cell transplant
Virginia GOP Chair goes all Cro-Magnon on Darwin, on his birthday
Other:
Depression economics: Four options
End times for Milton Friedman?
My name is Jake. I...I...I am an adjunct. Hi Jake!
Graduate School in the Humanities: Just Don't Go
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