Links for you. Science:
Public Trust in Scientists and Views on Their Role in Policymaking
Resistance profiles of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales in a large centre in England: are we already losing cefiderocol?
Lower levels of household transmission of SARS-CoV-2 VOC Omicron compared to Wild-type: an interplay between transmissibility and immune status
Fitness of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron subvariants in respiratory and gastrointestinal cell lines as determined by RT-ddPCR and whole genome sequencing
The changing roles of scientific journals
Is It Time to Worry About Bird Flu?
Other:
What The Fuck Is A “Vaccine Skeptic”?
RFK Jr. to head newly formed Department of Disease Efficiency. We mistakenly thought that finding a dead mouse in your frozen ravioli dinner was a failure.
Post Publisher Will Lewis Orders All Staff Back to the Office Five Days Per Week
Diversity will suffer with five-day office mandates, research suggests. Researchers say return-to-office mandates could hurt women and underrepresented workers, who are more likely to avoid companies that don’t offer flexibility. (apparently, the Washington Post publisher doesn’t read his own business section)
Suit Up, Team
10 RFK Jr. conspiracy theories and false claims, in his own words
Lost In The Future
Trump Pentagon pick dismissed military diversity drive, demonized Islam
The Great Migration to Bluesky Gives Me Hope for the Future of the Internet
A winning strategy is hidden in these 4 theories on Harris’s loss. Economic populism can make billionaires, rather than immigrants, the central villain for voters.
The Emperor’s New Cabinet. Like the old one wasn’t bad enough?
Influencers Are Coming Out As Trump Supporters
Trump Has Picked North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum for Secretary of the Interior
A Simple Test For THE RESISTANCE
1201 Marble Way, Boca Raton, FL 33432
Oklahoma Students Mandated To Watch Video Announcing New Religious Department
Yes, a Masshole was behind the Onion’s Infowars buy: ‘My whole family will fight you in a Dunkin’ Donuts parking lot.’
How Biden’s Critical Failure Gave Trump Another Shot At The White House
Vive la Résistance!
The End Of Litmus Tests? Fascism is the real mind virus, and it needs to be eradicated by all people of good faith, woke and unwoke alike.
Trump campaigned against reality and won
Don’t Talk About The War
Democrats Don’t Have To Be Perfect—But In Today’s Media Environment They’ll Always Be Seen As Failures
No More Freaks
Democrats And Trump Loyalists Have One Shared Interest
Trump’s cabinet nominees are a sign of totalitarian drift
So What Does That Mean in Practice? Democrats ponder whether to do real or fake populism.
In Matt Gaetz, Trump finds a lawless lawman
mikethemadbiologist
Great compilation of insightful links! Mike’s thoughtful curation offers valuable resources and perspectives on a variety of topics.