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Over the last few days, there has been no shortage of crazed invective on the contraception issue from certain religious folks. For them, the notion that religious institutions providing public services ought to play by the same rules as everyone else constitutes tyranny. So we have Rick Santorum…
It's Freezing Friday. Links to keep ya warm. Science: The Evolution of an Internet Meme Science Channel Refuses To Dumb Down Science Any Further It was the best of sources, and the worst of sources: the Internet and health information In Defense of the Beta Blocker Increasing NIH funding means…
by Kim Krisberg To the long list of hard-to-pronounce bacteria and viruses that threaten people's health can now be added one more threat: sequestration. Except sequestration isn't a disease — well, unless you'd call Congress' chronic inability to deal with the national debt in a fair and balanced…
Some Tuesday links for you. Science: Amazon River Dolphins Being Slaughtered for Bait GPS from the 1920s Children and genomics - the underworld of DNA talent testing Other: How to Lose $1,100,000 in Irvine Real Estate Poll: Majority Of Americans Not Quite Sure What 'Progressive' Means Too Old For…