Links for you. Science:

Funding of alternative treatments questioned: Some see tax dollar waste in spending by the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine. The NCCAM director, though, sees a need for scientific attention.
If You’re Going to Sniff My Ass, I Am Not Going to Help With Your Reach
Roche’s Hostile Bid For Illumina Ups Stakes In DNA Tech Race (this could be a disaster for Illumina)
Coughs, colds, and the “appealing but mistaken concept of boosting the immune system”
Science And The State Of The Union

Other:

What to remember when Republicans whine about “punishing success”
How About Real Senate Reform Instead of Just Special Privileges for the President
Is Schneiderman Selling Out? Joins Federal Committee That Looks Designed to Undermine AGs Against Mortgage Settlement Deal
Has Ex Goldman Sachs Staff turned Democrat Campaigner Infiltrated Occupy?
Nice Try, President Obama. Breuer and Khuzami Have to Go. And Indictments Have to Be Immediate
Enacting President Obama’s Manufacturing Blueprint Means Sustained Economic Growth (the ARRA did help us catch up in renewable energy technology. Amazing what an industrial policy can do….)
Elizabeth Warren’s Deal with the Dark Side (Agreed. Just win)
iPhone app helps Brookline Police arrest robbery suspect
Jon Stewart Takes On Mitt Romney’s Tax Return: How Do You Justify Making The U.S. Median Annual Income In A Day? (VIDEO)
Paul Krugman Makes Housing Call He Will Likely Come to Regret
When Facts Don’t Support Their Position, Fetus People Lie (remember, nothing in movement conservatism makes sense except in the light of creationism)
Alaska woman, 85, fends off moose attack on husband
Consumer group accuses Hollywood of ‘threatening politicians’ (you’re not supposed to say what Dodd did on national TV)
A 375-Year-Old French Bank Forgives Debts of Paris’ Poorest