Happy Tuesday. Links for you. Science:
GQ Rockstars of Science - the demographics
New research on bedbug insecticide resistance
The antidepressant reboxetine: A headdesk moment in science
Other:
Bernanke hints dollar standard is flawed (trade war? Could be)
Learning About KIPP: Lesson 1
Is Student Debt the Next Front in the Consumer Debt Crisis? (problem is that it's nearly impossible to default on)
The real reason for grope-athon and porn-scanners
The cost of being cheap
Falling in love with a life of adventure when the grown-ups want you to go into accounting
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More to Pseudomonads than the kiwifruit crisis....
Rare Golden Sea Robin Landed and Released At Captain Joe's
A de novo paradigm for mental retardation
Other:
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Links for you. Science:
Congress Critters enlist the taxpayers in the war on NSF funded science
Another reason to avoid visiting Answers in Genesis
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Dr. Isis asked me to write a letter for her most excellent Letters to Our Daughters project, which she describes as follows:
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