Links for you. Science:
Why Orange Juice Tastes Disgusting After You Brush Your Teeth
How to Quarantine Against Ebola
Can Limited Scientific Value of Potential Pandemic Pathogen Experiments Justify the Risks?
NIH Ebola Update: Working Toward Treatments and Vaccines
Nurses Outraged by Blame Game
Other:
MaxSpeak vs. Lawyers, Guns, and Money (must-read)
Why Government Spends More Per Pupil at Elite Private Universities than at Public Universities
Our failing war against the Islamic State
The Cost of D.C. Council’s Power Over Contracts
Pulling Up The Ladder
The Worst Thing Ever (Lewis would have made education policy part of the political discussion)
Abortion isn’t about the right to privacy. It’s about women’s right to equality
Polio on the Rise Again in Pakistan, Officials Say
Bernie Sanders vs. the billionaires: Why Vermont’s socialist senator may run for president
Abortion Is Great: A new book argues that the left needs to stop the “awfulization” of abortion and embrace it as a social good.
Reza Aslan on What the New Atheists Get Wrong About Islam
This Man’s Simple System Could Transform American Medicine
Did the Pro-Life Movement Lead to More Single Moms? A legacy conservatives have not grappled with.
Hrrrnhmmm.
The relationship between Islam and female genital mutilation
It’s Not the Facts, It’s How you Present Them: The Reza Aslan Tactic
Reza Aslan is Wrong About Islam and This is Why
This is his defense of religion and religious texts?