Links for you. Science:
Access to PPE, a critical tool in fighting bird flu, is mixed across dairy-producing states, records show
Archaeological dig at Notre-Dame unearths 2,000 years of history
Hypothalamic deep brain stimulation augments walking after spinal cord injury
What if everyone had masked up? Analysis of app data has an answer. Modelling study based on almost 250,000 positive COVID-19 tests in the United Kingdom shows that universal masking could have cut transmission markedly. (paper here)
Pathogen genomics in healthcare: overcoming barriers to proactive surveillance
Transcriptional reprogramming primes CD8+ T cells toward exhaustion in Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome
Other:
L.W., a trans teen from Tennessee, has her day in the Supreme Court: The 16-year-old is among the plaintiffs in a highly anticipated case argued Wednesday. At issue is their state’s ban on gender transition care for minors.
Trump suddenly discovers that America is already great
GOP FTC Commissioners Abuse “Free Speech” Rhetoric To Push For Government Control Over Online Speech
Pete Hegseth’s Christian Nationalism Is Fair Game
Trump may cancel US Postal Service electric mail truck contract, sources say
Ocasio-Cortez Seeks House Post That Would Make Her a Top Foil to Trump
LA Times owner plans to add AI-powered ‘bias meter’ on news stories, sparking newsroom backlash
Tesla Named ‘Deadliest Car Brand in America’ in Bombshell Car Safety Study
Trump Vows to ‘Impound’ Money Congress Appropriates. Can He Do It?
Stop using generative AI as a search engine
The impoundment threat, explained
Donald Trump’s Win Cements a New Era for Campaigning Online
Fill the Swamp?
In Newton, we tried an experiment in educational equity. It has failed.
Republicans Could End Up Owning A Jump In Health Care Premiums
After making peace, business groups may kill Boston Mayor Michelle Wu’s property tax plan after all
‘Thoughts And Prayers Are Out Of Network’: The Cold Online Response To An Insurance Executive’s Killing
Trump’s Pick for Labor Secretary Won’t Neutralize the Damage His Administration Will Inflict on Workers
Biden Owes The Country More Than One YOLO Power Play
Of Course Joe Biden Was Right to Pardon His Son
Democrats Need Real Leaders. Congressional leadership is missing, and it’s wasting valuable time.
The Supreme Court’s Hearing on Trans Rights Was Bigotry Masquerading as Law
The Face of the Democratic Party
Donald Trump’s Government of Gangsters
Forget the Alamo
Donald Trump’s Second Administration Will Be As Women-Hating as Ever
