Is it just me, or does EVERYTHING speed up around the holidays? All of a sudden there’s more work to be done, presents to buy, coffee to drink…
Just me?
Monday:
I love the idea of a necrobiome. Wouldn’t do to get it mixed up with the microbiome, though.ow.ly/VJndr by @edyong209
“Manipulating brain circuits with light and drugs can cause ripple effects that could muddy experimental results.” ow.ly/VJsjH
The WHO has a list of pathogens we need to focus on, it’s a who’s who of scary bugs.ow.ly/VMb4j
From me for @SNStudents – there’s a germ that resists our last resort drugs. But it is not yet time to panic. ow.ly/VMfIK
On the first day of…evolution…@jtotheizzoegave to meeee…12 days of Youtube vids about evolution! ow.ly/VQJGD
Do iPhones make you hunched and submissive? People are already standing up to the Op-Ed. ow.ly/VQK2N
Did you see the #sciblucketlist? Here’s the story and a list of some of my favorites.ow.ly/VR0Z4
There’s plenty of pressure to take antibiotics out of ag. But sales? Are still going UP.ow.ly/VQKzZ by @marynmck
Tuesday:
Many researchers may be using the wrong cells, without any idea. ow.ly/2bwJcV
Really good piece on the adults finally getting the autism diagnoses they need. ow.ly/2bwJd6
“Fraudulent papers were full of jargon, harder to read, and bloated with references.”ow.ly/VR0da
“default white males simply won’t do…neither will a bunch of ‘brave’ and stigmatized women.” Getting girls in STEM ow.ly/VR0C2
Miss my twitter links last week? Find the list here. ow.ly/VR1aA Tardigrades, penis size, bird farts.
It’s not that we’re making too many PhDs, but that academia’s attitude accepts only academic success. ow.ly/VR1vb
Fake hands touching fake feces for real science. ow.ly/VRtpR by @Inkfish
Really interesting: from @TomLevenson on addiction, illness and blame. ow.ly/VRT1F
Wednesday:
Antipsychotics in the crib, a very disturbing trend. ow.ly/VTJOW
Our agriculture could use some bioethics. Great take w/lots of perspectives from @brookeborel ow.ly/VTKoN
Come for the dinosaurs, stay for the ancient mammals, argues @Laelaps http://ow.ly/VTKGIAncient manatees with LEGS!
