Links for you. Science:

Think it through all the way, “seasoned” reviewer….
Alternative Vaccination Schedules
Beware the Long Tail: Economic models of risk don’t add up, cadre of researchers caution (nice discussion of power laws)
Lopped Off: Removal of top predators trickles through the food web (an aside: tropical ecosystems that are not influenced by humans are full of sharks, not little fishies)

Other:

White Man’s Burden (must-read; driftglass is in fine form)
CHART: Thanks To The 99 Percent Movement, Media Finally Covering Jobs Crisis And Marginalizing Deficit Hysteria (I’ll just add that’s the coverage is surreal; leaving aside the small numbers of people participating in the protests, most people who support the protests aren’t anarchists, and want to restore the middle class)
Burning garbage
The Cain Conundrum
OWS demands working group: Jobs for All!
Jack Hanna on Zanesville, Ohio, Animals: ‘We Would Have Had Carnage’
Corporations and their pet politicians plot to overturn sick leave laws (would you like influenza with that salad?)
Media Cool
Fluffing The 1%– Last Night’s Senate Vote Against Recovery
False Equivalence Watch, With Positive Developments