I second this...and will add that I sincerely hope @SGottleibFDA isn't replaced by a tobacco exec

Naps are a proven way to restore alertness, enhance performance and reduce mistakes and accidents. So why the stigma? #NationalNappingDay ow.ly/4wTM30o0tb2

Especially happy to be a Californian today with death penalty moratorium finally signed. Capital punishment don't deter crime, is discriminatory, wastes tax $$...oh, and occasionally kills innocent folks! ow.ly/WTp530o2hvg

"Criminal menopause" phenomenon explains why life sentencing is irrational. NYT #philosophy. ow.ly/XODnT

Guinea worm's days are numbered -- soon to be 2nd human disease eradicated, after smallpox. Merci, Jimmy Carter. ow.ly/Ybw9c

Plants can feel, smell, remember...but can they think? Probably not. (Vegetarians, you're still safe!) ow.ly/YIJoy

I'm with Martin Baron in hoping “Spotlight” wins many Oscars--amazing portrayal of journalism (down to bad haircuts) ow.ly/YIPTX

Want to have better conversations? Start with realizing everyone you meet knows something you don't. ow.ly/ZdTxi

Why is this misogynistic "good mother" meme still in circulation? slate.com/blogs/xx_facto… via Double X

I spoke to some of the many chemists whose lives were upended by the immigration ban. Here are their stories: cen.acs.org/articles/95/i6…

This isn't very encouraging...Texas education board nearly scrapped science lessons that conflict with creationism. ow.ly/Drs6308EWqT

RT Scientific American: WHO names 12 bacterial threats as the highest-priority needs for antibiotics bit.ly/2lN11xm

Is the next life-saving drug hiding at sea? Here's my story of an inspiring surfer/scientist who's diving for cures ow.ly/Htgk309sm33

OK, maybe I'm more than a little biased, but I've always been a proponent of hiring journalists, especially for reasons #1 and #4 x.com/brandjourno/st…

Like a computer, living cells can be programmed. Cast your vote for this intriguing SXSW panel on synthetic biology. panelpicker.sxsw.com/vote/79124#sth…

We have emojis for pigs, turtles, ants...so why not mosquitos? Especially since it could save lives. ow.ly/hw7730ffXBS

The agency I work for is once again named one of San Diego's best places to work. Congrats Carin Canale! Thanks for making work so much fun. x.com/CanaleComm/sta…

As someone who's always favored city over burbs, I must agree: "socializing and walking make for happier people" ow.ly/KX8N30fGgT1

The Rock Test: ow.ly/2n2330fOdsG...… relieve depression from reading Lean In's new Women in Workplace study ow.ly/GK0L30fOdGI

We drank lots of champagne (17 bottles!) and won lots of awards (11!). @CanaleComm rocked it! #bernaysinbloom ow.ly/1mwb30fRQjh