Links for you. Science:

We Incorporate Genetic Information From the Food We Eat, New Study Finds (this is going to need a lot more confirmation)
Deadly bird disease trichomonosis ‘spreads to Europe’
Did chemical reactions cause Twin Towers collapse? (idiotic title aside, it’s interesting)
Scientists discover virus that kills all types of breast cancer ‘within seven days’

Other:

Rent-A-Guinea Pig Service Takes Off in Switzerland
Coming Apart: After 9/11 transfixed America, the country’s problems were left to rot.
A Must-Read Story About Poverty Making the Rounds
Dog-Infested Waters
Operation Twisted
Troy Davis and Arguments Against the Death Penalty
The Social Contract
Know Thy Bedfellows
I Should Keep Repeating Until Very Serious People Listen
Worker Aid Agreement Passes Senate