New England Journal of Medicine focuses on Tripoli Six injustice
Tara at Aetiology just posted a few minutes ago that today’s New England Journal of Medicine has published a free-access, Perspective article on the case of the Tripoli Six, who awaiting their 19...
View ArticleSickening outcome in Tripoli Six sentencing
Terrible news this morning, but not entirely unexpected given the complete ignorance of science in the case of medical personnel charged with intentionally infecting children with HIV in a Libyan...
View ArticleRelease of Tripoli 6 / Benghazi 6!
I woke this morning to BBC reporting that the six Bulgarian nurses and doctor charged erroneously with transmitting HIV to over 400 Libyan children have been released and are safely home in Bulgaria....
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Happy 91st Birthday, Stetson Kennedy
Folks are probably wrapping it up in St. Augustine at this hour, but I just wanted to send out happy 91st birthday wishes to the Old Lion, Stetson Kennedy. Anastasia Books invites the community to a...
View ArticleUCLA to sue animal rights terrorists
Following the second terrorist action against UCLA’s Dr Edie London and her other research colleagues, and the outcries of support that ensued, the institution is taking bold and well-justified action....
View Article$23.3 Million Airborne False Advertising Settlement: “Created by a...
“There’s no credible evidence that what’s in Airborne can prevent colds or protect you from a germy environment,” said CSPI senior nutritionist David Schardt, who reviewed Airborne’s claims. “Airborne...
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Eve Marie Carson 1985-2008
Eve Carson | student body president | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill This photo was taken on Monday, 3 March. Eve was shot less than 36 hours later. The entire campus, community and...
View ArticleEve Carson murder suspects and the Intel Science Talent Search winner
It’s been a roller coaster of a week for Charles E Jordan High School in Durham, North Carolina. (Wikipedia history here). As we noted earlier this week, Jordan’s Shivani Sud took first prize in the...
View ArticleFive years – Billy Bragg’s “Price of Oil”
Two political posts in two days. Apologies to those who come here for the science but these are the issues getting my attention and energy this week. Billy Bragg is a special guy in my life and this...
View ArticleIsrael-Palestine One-State Solution: Is This Clinton, Carter, Kissinger, or...
I came home this evening after a grant submission and uploading a bunch of grant reviews hoping to open a bottle of Gruet Brut and write up my account of last week’s Friday Fermentable Live!!! at...
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