Links for you. Science:
Why are all my children getting measles, ask Homeopathy fans (snarky)
Paying a Painful 75% Secrecy Tax
Groups sue FDA to stop Big Ag antibiotic abuse--and it just might work
Does NIH funding = higher prices at Massachusetts hospitals?
Jennifer Gardy on genomic epidemiology of a TB outbreak (video)
Other:
Hotels and Their Pervs, Revisited
Insects Totally Caused Ultimate Frisbee
Out, but not up: Homelessness in the age of Bloomberg
Blogging is stupid
Study Sees Way to Win Spam Fight
Payback to Patrick McHenry from Friends of Elizabeth Warren
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