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By mikethemadbiologist on October 12, 2009.

Merry Monday. Some links for you. Science:

Scientists call for changes to personal genomics based on comparison of test results

Geographic Variation in Public Health Spending: Correlates and Consequences

Pandemic Tests a Patchwork Health System

Why the epidemiology of swine flu matters

Playing catch up on flu rumors

Other:

The Conservative Rewrite of the Bible

What Not Being Able To Buy Oil In Dollars Means

David Obey's Radical Idea

Q&A: Our Threatiest Threat

IOZ Interviews: Malcolm Gladwell

Economics and similar, for the sleep-deprived

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