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sethmnookin: Is it about subpoenaing phone records? “@PeterBeinart: If u think u can longer be inspired by Obama, read this http://t.co/oCnzHpwgut”
EmilyAnthes: HA! (Also: Sad.) RT @Sci_Phile "Homeopaths Without Borders" should be called "Visitors Without Medicine" http://t.co/kXPg8M76hW
TravisSaunders: Full text of very cool new paper posted to the #SBRN website http://t.co/vsrF3kuDB2
hillaryrosner: @MattLuizza My pleasure. Like the use of the Twitter training. :)
stevesilberman: If you missed it: Brilliant "Welcome to Google Island." http://t.co/ojhqvuguqa
daniel_lende: The Wrong Holy Ghost http://t.co/34CBuntuvj @Chris_Ly on his new paper on speaking in tongues, stress, and signaling religious commitment
mfenner: My first post on Medium: the many faces of identity http://t.co/ZtTojTddpR
MrEpid: Looks about right. @CraigAnderson41 RT @hockeymemes: Great shot of Craig Anderson during overtime: http://t.co/ULwGWYlBI8 #peskysens #lalala
BethSkw: RT @marvel_matt: Warn young children about Daily Mail sidebar, say experts: @thedailymash http://t.co/STfAWrVMbd
Jason_Reads: Politicians furious over Bronx bus company's "ride through a real ghetto" tour: http://t.co/2Hbf8CImvs
jeancflanagan: .@terpsinoe thanks for answering my questions about your Dynamic Evolutionary Map! My post is up today - http://t.co/1njM6ML6Q0
Category Archives: Speakeasy Science
Nicholas Kristof and the Bad, Bad Chemical World
Category: chemistry, consumer protection, Speakeasy Science
Tagged Atrazine, autism, BPA, endocrine disruptors, herbicides, Momma Data, Nicholas Kristof, PFOA, Polly Palumbo, Round Up, toxins
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Cough Syrup, Dead Children, and the Case for Regulation
Category: consumer protection, science history, Speakeasy Science
Tagged anti-regulation, Arthur Kallet, diethylene glycol, Elixir Sulfanilamide, EPA, ethylene glycol, Ezra Klein, F.J. Schlink FDA, One Hundred Million Guinea Pigs, Pew Research Center, S.E. Massengill, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
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On rice and arsenic
Category: arsenic, consumer protection, Speakeasy Science
Tagged arsenic, arsenic poisoning, Brian Jackson, brown rice syrup, Dartmouth University, EPA, FDA, rice, rice and arsenic, USGS
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The Curious (Toxic) Chemistry of Chocolate
Category: poison, Speakeasy Science
Tagged alkaloid, cacao tree, chocolate, pet poisoning, theobromine, Valentine's Day
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The Science of Mysteries: An Overdose of Strychnine
Category: murder mystery, poison, Speakeasy Science, The Poisoner's Handbook
Tagged Agatha Christie, Ann Finkbeiner, arsenic, Dorothy L. Sayers, Hercule Poirot, Jennifer Ouellette, Science of Mysteries, Strong Poison, strychnine, The Mysterious Affair at Styles, Thomas Neil Cream, William Palmer
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A Chemical-Free Note
Category: chemical-free, Speakeasy Science
Tagged chemical-free, chemistry, chemophobia
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