Links for you. Science:

Uropathogenic Escherichia coli causes significant urothelial damage in an ex vivo porcine bladder model, with no protective effect observed from cranberry or D-mannose
Comparative Population Genomics of Arctic Sled Dogs Reveals a Deep and Complex History
47 tigers dead in Vietnam zoos due to bird flu: State media
Did Neanderthals wear clothes?
These Freakish Ocean Creatures Can Combine as One When Injured
CDC conducting extensive probe into bird flu contracted by Missouri resident

Other:

A Hurricane of Lies: Public servants have a second job now: countering conspiracy theories
Kamala Harris Will Propose Adding Home Care Benefit To Medicare
Finally, The New York Times Is Getting Real About Trump’s Mental…Status
The Chasm Between Oklahoma and Connecticut
J.D. Vance Blamed Immigrants for the Housing Crisis. Corporate Greed Is the Real Culprit.
Trump ramps up racism with vile conspiracy theory about genetics
Minnesota GOP Senate candidate: ‘The bad guys won in WWII’
Israeli kibbutz struggles to heal, one year after 7 October
Liz Cheney and Democrats’ big tent strategy: Why courting Republicans works for Kamala Harris
Drones in Helene, Bad GOP Conspiracy Theories, and The Religion of Technology
FBI probe of Kavanaugh constrained by Trump White House, report finds
Netanyahu Doesn’t Care About His Friendship With Biden. Washington should be dictating policy to Jerusalem, not the other way around.
The elusive ‘policy-driven’ undecided voter: It’s useful to the media to suggest that undecided voters are seeking out more information about Harris and Trump. But, often, the reverse is true.
Why Some People Will Vote for Abortion Rights—and Trump: That might sound counterintuitive. But when people get to vote on single issues, they don’t always vote with their preferred candidate.
Officials face antisemitic attacks over Hurricane Helene response (this is driven largely by Xitter; just get off that fucking website)
Jewish officials handling hurricane communications face antisemitic harassment
How Jack Smith Outsmarted the Supreme Court
New Adams Morgan streateries preview D.C.’s future outdoor dining
‘That son of a bitch’: New Woodward book reveals candid behind-the-scenes conversations of Biden, Trump, Harris and Putin
A year of war accelerates ‘silent departure’ of Israel’s elite. Brain drain could undermine the country’s hi-tech economy as liberal families conclude social contract has been broken
Biden’s Amazing Win Settling the Dock Strike
At Some Point You Don’t Go Back
The New York Times finally notices that elderly golfer’s brain has gone fuckity-bye
How Project 2025 would wreak havoc on national disaster recovery efforts
Porn Industry Jumps Into the Presidential Campaign, Targeting Project 2025
Don’t Let House Republicans Rewrite Trump’s Pandemic History