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- Theranos to shut labs and lay off hundreds as mission shifts to research
- Mylan overcharged Medicaid for EpiPen for years, despite warnings
- Which hospital you go to after a heart attack matters, study finds
- Novartis to pay $35 million to settle charges of illegally promoting a drug for infants
- Ending Obama plan to overhaul Medicare Part B would cost $395 million
- Less than 1 percent of state prisoners with hepatitis C get treated due to drug costs
- In health care and insurance, context matters
- Humans can only live so long, and we’re nearing the limit, researchers say
- European regulator amends some Gilead hep C patent claims
- DEA reconsidering its ban on the herbal supplement kratom
- Scientist using big data against heart disease wins $75 million award
- Pharmalot, Pharmalittle: Bernie Sanders stumps for controversial California drug pricing bill
- Do ethics fall to the wayside when doctors become pundits?
- Nobel-winning work on molecular machines may bring us novel drugs
- Medical startup aims to put your primary care doctor in the cloud
- Cheap EpiPen alternative risks patients’ lives. I’ve seen it myself
Revolutions
Scientific Method – Ars Technica
- Theranos throws in the towel on clinical labs, officially pivots to devices
- Those Martian settlements sound great, but something important is missing
- Molecule-sized motors get the chemistry Nobel
- Liveblog: Blue Origin’s successful in-flight test
- Boeing CEO jabs SpaceX, says Mars explorers will ride his rocket
ResearchBuzz
- Genealogy for Kids, UNC T-Shirts, Windows 10, More: Wednesday Afternoon Buzz, October 5, 2016
- FOIA, Facebook Messenger, Embedded YouTube, More: Wednesday Buzz, October 5, 2016
NPR Fresh Air
- "I was going to have to do something with just my voice, just the guitar and just my songs…to move..."
- Bruce Springsteen: On Jersey, Masculinity And Wishing To Be His...
- From Bruce Springsteen’s home studio in New Jersey, this is...
- Anatomy of a Fresh Air interview.
The Presurfer
- Artisanal Toilet Paper
- Las Pozas: Surreal Concrete Sculpture Garden In The Jungle Of Mexico
- 50 Incredible Animal Facts
- Car Spring Vs Hydraulic Press
- An Extremely Modern Electric Guitar
- The Myths And Reality About Interstellar Travel
Blog - Mapbox
Recyclart
Main Feed - Environmental Defense
- UN aviation agency adopts historic global aviation climate agreement
- CPRA Hosts Community Conversations About 2017 Coastal Master Plan
- New York and the Standby Tariff: A Breakthrough for Clean, Distributed Energy
Modern FarmerModern Farmer
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WebUrbanist
- GeoOrbital Wheel: Tron-Inspired Add-On Makes Any Bike Electric
- Totally Transparent: 14 See-Through Homes, Cars, Gadgets & Tech
Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
swissmiss
- Blue Man Group: NPR Music Tiny Desk Concert
- Sketching with Two Point Perspective Hack
- LEGO Hair Bike Helmet
- Young Polar Bear
- Dark Sky Weather App
- Mega Swing
Features – FiveThirtyEight
- Election Update: Maybe It’s Time For Ohio And Pennsylvania To Part Ways
- Kevin Garnett Was The NBA’s Future
- Introducing Our New-And-Improved Swing-O-Matic
- The Voters: Who Is Leaning Democratic?
- Buck Showalter Waited Too Long For A Lead That Never Came
- Trump’s Doing Worse Than Romney Did Among White Voters
- Fear The Cubs And Red Sox: Hot Takedown’s MLB Playoff Preview
- Significant Digits For Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2016
- What’s So Wrong With Insider Trading Anyway?
Mattias Inks
We Make Money Not Art
Dilbert Daily Strip
In Custodia Legis: Law Librarians of Congress
Blog - Development Seed
OET Experimental Licensing Branch Recent Grants
- File Number: 0549-EX-PL-2016, Callsign: WI2XMP
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GOOD
- Sinister Photo Of Hurricane Matthew Lights Up Social Media
- 7 Athletes You Didn’t Know Are Teachers Now
- Bad News, Your Store-Bought Honey Isn’t Real
- A Pro-Hillary Flash Mob In NYC Broke Out A ‘Pantsuit Power Dance’ To Show Their Support
- This Woman Tried To Curl Her Hair Using Cheetos And...Actually Succeeded
- These 2 Quotes From the VP Debate Tell Us Everything We Need To Know About Kaine And Pence
- ‘The Daily Show’ Rented A Food Truck To Make A Point About North Carolina’s ‘Bathroom Bill’
- Fox News Anchor Shuts Down Trump's Campaign Manager Over Bizarre Women Voter Claims
- The Paris Agreement Is Officially Coming Into Effect
- You’ve Never Seen A Horse Race Quite Like This
- Cardiff Man Helps Homeless Women After They Were Refused Water At McDonald’s
Grist
- Just how bad is online shopping? There’s a lot to unpack
- Nanotechnology just netted its first Nobel.
- October hurricanes aren’t supposed to be this scary.
- We’re spending way more on weapons than on dealing with climate change.
- Here’s why supporters of the Clean Power Plan are feeling optimistic
- Life on this Colorado farm is about more than plants.
Eurostat News releases
McSweeney’s
- Welcome to Hoodwink, the Advertising Agency That is Not an Advertising Agency
- Congratulations! Your Essay Has Been Accepted By Loan Repayment Success Story Quarterly!
- How to Be a Better Teacher-Person Through Apathy: The Foreshortened Career Arc of a Contingent Writing Instructor: By the Numbers
- List: Return Policies of Various Academic Philosophies
Botanic Gardens Conservation International
Gödel’s Lost Letter and P=NP
kottke.org
- The coolest sneakers in movies
- The short list of nominees for the 2016 Information is Beautiful Awards
- Philip Glass: own your work and get paid for it
- The reason truck commercials don’t have more women in them
- Solve trolley problem scenarios with MIT’s Moral Machine
North Precinct – SPD Blotter | Seattle Police News and Events
Design Milk
- Kelly Behun Launches Pop-Up Shop & Capsule Collection With Barneys
- A Minimalist, Monochromatic Apartment in Tel Aviv
- The Renault TREZOR Electric Coupé Concept
- 2 Storey Planter by Kunsik Choi
- Coastal Comfort at the Parachute Hotel in LA
Cabin Porn
National Geographic News
- Enlisting an Army to Save a Forest
- Nat Turner’s Slave Uprising Left Complex Legacy
- Rare Fatality Mirrors 'Crocodile Hunter' Death by Stingray
- Nuclear Weapons Tests Can Help Fight Elephant Poaching
- What Happens When Your Hometown Becomes a National Park?
someecards.com
- Thinking Of You
- The 27 funniest tweets of 10/5/16: Pence, Mars, Trump, new iPhone and more.
- Comedian shares the horrifying moment she realized she looked just like a ride at Disneyland.
- The real winner of the vice presidential debate was George Takei.
- Dr. Pimple Popper squeezes a woman's cheek cyst and it just keeps coming and coming.
- IMAX is giving you a chance to see all 8 'Harry Potter' films on the big screen again.
- Cool guy Joe Biden went undercover at a college party to prevent sexual assault.
- Gorgeous photo of 19-year-old mom breastfeeding on her wedding day breaks internet.
- Thanks to the internet, you're now looking at a horse stuck in a tire.
- Some dude mansplained computer science to a computer science professor. She wasn't having it.
- Comedian Jordan Peele made a horror movie and the trailer alone is absolutely terrifying.
- Instagram-famous Frenchwoman was secretly making a PSA about drinking.
- Is it dangerous to hold in your urine?
- Mom's hilarious 'get well' drawing from her daughter is almost worth getting sick in the first place.
- Christian mom reciting the words to a rap song while crying has to be seen to be believed.
- Dog really, really doesn't like when his best friend plays dead.
- Fox News' Jesse Watters jam-packed almost every offensive Asian stereotype into a quick 5 minutes.
- The 10 weirdest YouTube videos for kids I've accidentally watched with my son.
- #ThatMexicanThing is the most important hashtag to come from the VP debate.
- Tori Spelling is pregnant with her fifth child.
- Neighbor with thin walls posts savage note to the 'a**hole' who yells at his girlfriend.
- Dad finds best way to give wife a break while she's breastfeeding in Target.
- Here's what 35 celebrities were tweeting during the VP White Man Showdown.
- Dakota Johnson, Cara Delevigne and Taylor Swift unite for willowy Facetime sesh.
- This is what happened when some sleazy producer asked Lena Dunham to convince an actress to get naked for him.
- Here's a sneak peek at Disneyland's new 'Guardians of the Galaxy' ride.
- Lin-Manuel Miranda made Jimmy Fallon's head explode even more than usual with his freestyling.
- Demi Lovato takes to Twitter to announce she's 'taking a break from music.'
- 5 movie moments when desks and tables got destroyed for the sake of good sex.
- Kid Cudi opened up in a brave post after checking himself into rehab for suicidal thoughts.
- Here's why a hospital charged parents $40 just to hold their own baby.
- Somehow, Sarah Palin has a really reasonable complaint about the VP debate.
- It is not fun to pick apples.
- Here is the teaser trailer for Netflix's 'A Series of Unfortunate Events.' Consider yourself warned.
- The best, live late night takedowns of the vice presidential debate.
- Viagra sausages are here to do god-knows-what to men's blood pressure.
- Mike Pence thanked nonexistent 'Norwood University' for hosting the VP debate.
- Bother Voting
Colossal
- Face of a Hummingbird Resembles a Baby Octopus
- New Behind-the-Scenes Images of Irma Gruenholz’s Clay Portraits and Illustrations
FT Data
- Women and the elderly dominate teaching in Europe
- Datawatch: Indonesia’s strong and stable growth confirmed