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From me in the Atlantic:

Turing Pharmaceuticals raises the price of a toxoplasmosis drug by 50 times. Derek Lowe covers the fallout.

“Unfortunately, Megan Fox does not make epistemology easy for us.” The Onion has created a celebrity news site, and it’s excellent.

This is a superb piece about people who earn a living by being guinea pigs in clinical trials. By Cari Romm

Ryan Bradley charmingly meets the charming giant kangaroo rat, in a “harsh land growing harsher”.

A universal huh. A new study shows that people everywhere navigate potential misunderstandings in roughly the same three ways. By