In case you hadn’t heard.
2/12/2009
I think I should start putting these daily roundups online, instead of keeping them to myself.
Science
AIDS is cured!
Two years after a stem cell transplant from a donor with AIDS immunity,
HIV remains undetectable for this guy. Sure it’s impossibly expensive,
very dangerous, and not necessarily complete. So are all first steps.
Boy instinctively play with trucks, Girls with dolls. Even chimpanzee boys and girls. It’s hardwired – not learned from our upbringing.
Cooties: an essentially part of relating to the opposite sex.
Why you sleep to remember: the first real direct insight into how the brain, changes the strength of its connections during sleep
You aren’t getting enough vitamin D. I’m definitely not.
THC is as effect as Claritin in reducing allergenic response. Is there anything it can’t do?
The Economy
How the crash will reshape america
The Goldbug variations. Paul Krugman explains why gold is not where you want your money in this depression
Obama calls in the cops on the big banks across the nation And about time too.
WTF
Toilet paper. It’s like money in these places.
February 16th, 2009 at 9:36 pm
Ha! I’ve already been taking vitamin D tablets! And didn’t we already decide that Margaret Mead was an idiot?
February 19th, 2009 at 10:21 am
Didn’t we already decide Margaret Mead was an idiot?