The current issue of the LRB sees 'industry money and government collusion' behind the oil spill (see blog below). In the current issue of the New Yorker, Elizabeth Kolbert even turns on Obama:
Obama inherited an Interior Department that he knew to be plagued by corruption, but he allowed the department’s particularly disreputable Minerals Management Service to party on. Last spring, in keeping with its usual custom, the M.M.S. granted BP all sorts of exemptions from environmental regulations.
Flu viruses have evolved proteins that let them break through mucous
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Computer simulations of how Influenza A moves through human mucous found it
is ideally configured to slide through the sticky stuff on its way to
infecting...
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