Links for you. Science:
Archaeologists Are Only Just Beginning to Reveal the Secrets Hidden in These Ancient Manuscripts
The Impossible Mathematics of the Real World
Farmers Seek to Deploy Powerful Gene Drive
Birth Control Pills Protect Against Cancer, Too
A Nasty, Nafta-Related Surprise: Mexico’s Soaring Obesity
Other:
The Destruction of Matt Taibbi: How the alt right and sloppy reporting smeared the ‘Rolling Stone’ journalist (important)
Legal victory stops steal in ‘Bama! Well, almost…
I don’t like the GOP tax bill, but now my life depends on beating it
Ken Friedman, Power Restaurateur, Is Accused of Sexual Harassment
A New African Tradition for Hanukkah
It was pretty clear in the days after Hurricane Maria that people were getting sick and dying more than usual.
North Korea’s prisons are as bad as Nazi camps, says judge who survived Auschwitz
Civil war
Nurture Counts as Much as Nature in Success
All Politics is Local
Amid Puerto Rico Disaster, Hospital Ship Admitted Just 6 Patients a Day
Sandy Hook Anniversary: Time for Insurance So Gun Owners Bear the True Cost of Gun Ownership
European Parliament Report Accuses Wilbur Ross of Insider Trading
Consistency is the …
Josh Mandel keeps taking liberties with the truth about Sherrod Brown
Brown University is doing away with student loans
More American Jobs? Broadcom Deal Might Mean the Opposite
Tawdry Tales Depict a Texas Congressman’s Frat House on the Hill
People should know about anti-Semitism in the English Labour party
https://www.algemeiner.com/2017/12/15/uk-labour-leader-jeremy-corbyn-heckled-as-liar-amid-ongoing-antisemitism-row-in-party/