Links for you. Science:
FDA clears first test to detect specific genetic markers for certain antibiotic-resistant bacteria directly from clinical specimens
A shock to the system
Zika Data From the Lab, and Right to the Web
When Subpoenas Threaten Climate Science
This new research rewrites the history of HIV in America
Other:
Turkey purges universities after failed coup: Political turmoil spreads to education sector
Donald Trump’s Ghostwriter Tells All
Turkey is purging 1,577 university deans and 15,200 education workers
From political power brokers to the entire island of Manhattan, a varied cast of taunting insiders has inadvertently driven Donald Trump’s lifelong revenge march toward the White House. This is what it’s like to be one of them.
Donald Trump has no idea how to make America safe again
This Vintage 1927 Steampunk Bowling Alley Looks Amazing
Orange pointy chicken pokes hamster dog
In Boston, sometimes it’s a question of good and lucky
As the GOP Convention Begins, Ohio Is Purging Tens of Thousands of Democratic Voters: Democrats are twice as likely as Republicans to be purged from the voter rolls in the state’s largest counties
COBOL and Legacy Code as a Systemic Risk
Photographs of everyday life in 1950s New York City discovered in an attic 45 years later
Life-Hacks of the Poor and Aimless
The Libertarians’ Secret Weapon: The third-party candidacy of Gary Johnson might make the most unpredictable election in modern times even weirder
Uber Is Gradually Replacing Public Services: A potential deal to substitute Ubers for ambulances in Washington, D.C. is just one example of a tech company looking to step in for overstretched public services
All Hail Acting President Mike Pence!
A Note On a Jackass Getting Booted From Twitter
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