Scientists from BYU, Harvard and Stanford have identified a molecule that is key to mothers' ability to pass along immunity to intestinal infections to their babies through breastmilk.

This is going to be an extremly motley bunch....

Ballot measure to decriminalize prostitution divides liberal San Francisco - from the LA Times, September 15 (yeah, I've been sitting on that one waaaaay too long)

"Today I Wonder How We Ever Pulled It Off" - an account of one of the participants in the protest that led to Davis v. Prince Edward ( Read more... )

Some of you may be amused by this. I particularly thought of red_tanya when I saw it. Science. Zombies. What more could you want?

Extreme Diet Coke and Mentos Experiment (Video with sound)

Many thanks to rosapuck for bringing this to my attention.