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US Dietary Guidelines and Lifting the Total Dietary Fat Banjama.jamanetwork.com
Based on the Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee’s recent recommendations, this Viewpoint urges the US Department of Agriculture and US Department of Health and Human Services to remove limits on total fat consumption in their 2015 Dietary Guideline ... - bsodanalysis.blogspot.com
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Sexism in science: Did Watson and Crick really steal Rosalind Franklin’s data?theguardian.com
The race to uncover the structure of DNA reveals fascinating insights into how Franklin’s data was key to the double helix model, but the ‘stealing’ myth stems from Watson’s memoir and attitude rather than facts - josetomastocino.github.io
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Columbia becomes the first US university to divest from private prison companiesqz.com
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Do The Simple Thing First: The Engineering Behind Instagramfastcompany.com
It's easy to avoid complications when you're tiny. Doing it at scale is a bigger challenge. - livecoding.tv
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Game of chances: inheritance is a question of probability, not destinytheguardian.com
We must get over the idea that genes determine when they mostly just create minuscule changes in the odds -
Angie's List lawsuit: Amazon Local breached contract, stole information from Angie's Listtheindychannel.com
Angie's List has filed suit against Amazon Local and several of its employees, claiming the online deals site used stolen information from Angie's List for its own business. - mobile.nytimes.com
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Building a product in the technical recruiting space? Read this first.blog.alinelerner.com
Lately, a good number of people have asked me for feedback on their tech recruiting startup ideas, and I’ve noticed that I tend to ask the same questions and - j00ru.vexillium.org
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The root of the ginseng industry's problem - Macleans.camacleans.ca
Demand from China is driving sales of the cultivated root from Canada—and encouraging poachers in the U.S. - googleprojectzero.blogspot.com
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Why the Saudis Are Going Solartheatlantic.com
Prince Turki bin Saud bin Mohammad Al Saud is helping to lead the kingdom’s shift to solar power. (Mohammed Al-Deghaishim) -
A Journey from My Tent in Afghanistan to Silicon Valleymedium.com
How I built a startup from my tent and landed at Mattermark, years later. - ams.org
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A simple approach to segment treeskartikkukreja.wordpress.com
A segment tree is a tree data structure that allows aggregation queries and updates over array intervals in logarithmic time. As I see it, there are three major use cases for segment trees: Static ... - spectrumnerd.com