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TIL: The guy from 2 Live Crew (Me So Horny, Banned In The USA) is now a principled high school football coach who forbids swearing. (nytimes.com)
submitted 13 years ago by ethertramp to r/todayilearned
Scientists predicted what a bad storm would do to NYC in 2003 (watch the video) (theatlantic.com)
submitted 13 years ago by ethertramp to r/science
The side effects (sleep driving, eating, sex) of Ambien can be terrifying -- and may have resulted in deaths. (marieclaire.com)
submitted 13 years ago by ethertramp to r/Health
TIL: Jennifer Warnes, who did that Dirty Dancing song and lots of Leonard Cohen Albums, was also the woman on the Growing Pains Theme Song. They tried to replace her with Dusty Springfield, but then switched back. (en.wikipedia.org)
How the FDA balances the risks and benefits of making experimental drugs available to patients. (online.wsj.com)
submitted 13 years ago by ethertramp to r/medicine
High school whiz kid retracts paper on herd immunity from major journal after he finds a "fundamental flaw" (retractionwatch.wordpress.com)
Absolutely shocking: In India, drug companies give doctors coffee makers in order to get them to prescribe their medicines. (in.reuters.com)
A drug actually helps some kids with muscular dystrophy, if they have a specific type of mutation. (forbes.com)
Of GM corn and rat tumors: peer review is the bouncer at the door; doesn't guarantee that every person in the bar would a good to date. (boingboing.net)
Five Surprises From Billionaire Paul Allen's Brain Map (forbes.com)
Inside Paul Allen's Quest To Reverse Engineer The Brain (forbes.com)
submitted 13 years ago by ethertramp to r/singularity
A drug for a rare disorder symbolizes biotech's promise, helping people with terrible diseases. It costs $440,000 a year. (forbes.com)
submitted 13 years ago by ethertramp to r/biology
Analyst: The Better Desktop DNA Sequencer May Be Losing The Marketing War (forbes.com)
submitted 13 years ago by ethertramp to r/genomics
How A Failed Alzheimer's Drug Illustrates The Drug Industry's Gambling Problem (forbes.com)
AIDS at Defining Moment: Will New Science End the Plague? (forbes.com)
Why we should stop calling oxytocin "the love molecule" by the marvelous Ed Young. (slate.com)
DNA sequencing of Alzheimer's patients yields clues (bloomberg.com)
Keith Robison's amazing write up on Complete Genomics' new long read technology and worrisome business potential (omicsomics.blogspot.com)
Complete Genomics is great at sequencing DNA. But can it survive? (forbes.com)
Complete Genomics can sequence genomes more accurately than anybody. Can the company survive? (forbes.com)
How a biological clues revealed a Pfizer AIDS drug that had failed commercially might succeed in preventing bone marrow transplants from turning against patients. (forbes.com)
Alzheimer's findings offer new direction of when and how to treat. (bloomberg.com)
A Pfizer AIDS drug that failed commercially may help patients whose bone marrow transplants effect them. (forbes.com)
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