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I didn\u2019t realize my blood and bones were nextA one-off injection to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease is now a prospect thanks to advances in gene editing.Since 2014, entomologists have sampled millions of insects around LA<\/a>, identifying 800 species, including 47 new to science.
‘Antifa buses!’ Panicked armed men hit small-town streets across America to fend off imagined hordes<\/a> by David Neiwert
Zombie Companies in a Zombie Economy<\/a> by Charles Marohn

I Am Your Progressive Mayor and I Think We Need to Cut Our Roving Death Squads a Bit of Slack<\/a> by Bob Vulfov
THIS IS AN US PROBLEM<\/a> by Ed is ginandtacos

Sleep Loss Can Cause Death through Accumulation of Reactive Oxygen Species in the Gut<\/a> by Alexandra Vaccaro et al.
New article with a partial answer to the question, \u201cWhat physiological process makes animals need to sleep?\u201d It will be interesting to see if this paper holds up. Only read the abstract, the paper is behind a paywall.

Kilobaser<\/a> — DNA synthesis machine, $15k Euros

Multiplication magic squares<\/a>

Surveillance Self-Defense: Attending a Protest<\/a> from the EFF.

Why This Started in Minneapolis: Conditions that led to George Floyd\u2019s death are not unique to Minneapolis and St. Paul. But there\u2019s a reason why the Twin Cities triggered a national uprising<\/a>. by Sarah Holder

What\u2019s left of Magic Leap? The dream of mixed reality is on life support<\/a> by Adi Robertson

Perl subroutine signatures<\/a>
Reducing transmission of SARS-CoV-2.<\/a> June 2020. Science

In its first tough test, CRISPR base editing slashes cholesterol levels in monkeys<\/a>
A CRISPR edit for heart disease: A one-off injection to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease is now a prospect thanks to advances in gene editing.
<\/a>Very exciting–some limits: 1) doesn’t hit all cells, only a subset, 2) may not be able to target all cell types, 3) Mainly single base changes, so gene KOs, small GOF changes, or changing on module (binding site), 4) immune response may limit number of treatments.

I didn\u2019t realize my blood and bones were next. <\/a>by Luke O’Neil
Stories of workers dealing with Republican COVID-19 denial.
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