Links for you. Science:
Rep. Slaughter Urges President Obama to Consider Limits on Antibiotic Use on Livestock at G8 Summit
Supreme Court denies gene patents–or does it?
Why sequence the tuatara genome?
The Bayes wars in Science
The evidence of GMO harm in pig study is pretty flimsy
This Castle’s Toilet Still Holds Parasites From Crusaders’ Feces
Other:
Cleveland Turns Backlogged Rape Kits Into Stream of Indictments
Meet America’s Most Shameless Defender of the 1 Percent, Harvard Economist Greg Mankiw: Is there anything Mankiw won’t say to serve plunderers and plutocrats? (no)
How Can Any Company Ever Trust Microsoft Again?
Snowden versus the dragons
Extensive Ancient Underground Network Discovered From Scotland to Turkey
A stylish Syrian epistemological nihilism
Questcor Pays $135 Million to Acquire Rights to a Competitor’s Drug
It’s not just metadata. The NSA is getting everything.
Some thoughts on “Pandora’s Promise” and the nuclear debate
Your Beltway Media
Boston’s Tallest Apartment Tower Takes Shape
The Price of Loyalty in Syria
What if we demanded Ted Cruz’s papers?
The GOP’s New Abortion Bill