Links for you. Science:

Antibiotics Quiz
Malaria-Like Disease Follows Lyme’s Path In New England
DNA sequencers stymie superbug spread
The velvet ant Dasymutilla gloriosa
Mayim Bialik, You Disappoint Me

Other:

Meanwhile, in Ireland, Savita Halappanavar Dies After Being Denied an Abortion (and if Republicans in many states have their way, they will pass legislation that will bring this nightmare back to the U.S.)
Massachusetts’ Smart Plan to Promote Housing That Works for Young People
How a canceled Boston Bruins game led to a Mitt Romney campaign Election Day meltdown
Is there no public space so sacred we won’t whore it out?
Quick, let’s make a deal (before the deficit goes away on its own)
Papa John’s Obamacare Costs Are Far Less Than Price Of Free Pizza Giveaway
Nancy Pelosi swats down Luke Russert’s ‘offensive’ question with a lesson on earning your job
Pat Robertson Torpedoes the Patriarchy
The Grand Lie
What Happens to Turnaways?
FW: FW: Fw: FW: Fwd: fwd: fw: LazyTruth tackles false claims in email chain letters
Hey, Liberals: You Haven’t Won The Culture War
The CBO’s Latest Con Job: Disappearing Data to Deter Analysis of its Deficit Scaremongering
Papa John’s sued for $250 million over cell phone text spam