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Links for you. Science: NIH RFI on plans to stop using percentiles to select grants for funding (very good) As a component of aseptic technique, Bunsen burners do not universally decrease deposition of microbe-containing particles Economic toll of declining MMR … Continue reading →

Links for you. Science: China Hunts for Scientific Talent. The U.S. Is Making It Easier. Trump’s New CDC Director Promised Dystopian New Abortion Policy DC painting special coating on roads in hopes of cooling ‘urban heat islands’ NIH Directors Decide, … Continue reading →

Links for you. Science: It Still Wasn’t a Lab Leak and I’m Not the Crazy One Here. I’m a bitch, I’m a lover, I’m a child, I’m a submediocre demon and ruiner of souls and in Fauci’s diaries (must-read; the … Continue reading →

Links for you. Science: Two oceans, one country, twenty times the number of sharks Exploring the concept of longevity in fungi Ancient forests took 100,000 years to recover from the last global warming period similar to today – Wyoming fossils … Continue reading →

Links for you. Science: More nor’easters. West Coast landslides. Raging wildfires. Here’s how El Niño could hijack the world’s weather this year. New Dinosaur Discovery in Zimbabwe: Mini-sauropod That May Have Been Bipedal What Big Bug “Attacked” An ESPN Reporter … Continue reading →

Links for you. Science: New evidence that wild armadillos spread leprosy to humans Protein language models are overly constrained by covariation A systematic identification of resistance determinants to antisense antibiotics suggests adaptation strategies dependent on the delivery peptide What to … Continue reading →

Links for you. Science: No Babies Were Aborted to Make the MMR Vaccine Misaligned citations and LLM-generated scientific fraud Behold the ‘glueball,’ a strange new form of matter A Pragmatist-Artifactualist view of experimental model organisms: the case of epigenetic inheritance … Continue reading →

Links for you. Science: Physics PhDs Are Leaving the US at a Record-high Rate A Painful Condition Is Rising in Young Men. Scientists Are Racing to Figure Out Why. ”The Disease of Kings” is trending. Is a modern diet to … Continue reading →

Links for you. Science: Is It Safe to Eat Lettuce Yet? Company Offering ‘100% Human-Written, Never AI’ Medical Research Is Entirely AI Trump signs executive order with plan to reduce number of recommended childhood vaccines AI Is Dead. Organoids Are … Continue reading →

Links for you. Science: The Explosive Failures Fueling the Cyclospora Outbreak The Strongest El Niño in History Is Coming. Get Ready. Taylor Farms Voluntarily Recalls Fresh Jalapeños Over Salmonella Concerns First volunteer vaccinated in the world’s first Bundibugyo ebolavirus vaccine … Continue reading →