Law Students

Who Is The Real Stephen Colbert
My man-crush on Colbert is no secret. But this study comes as a huge surprise. (H/t: Benen). First, a request: anyone with lexis willing to e-mail me the full article? If you're too lazy to read the abstract, the nickel version is that conservatives don't realize that Colbert's a satire...

Colbert's Remix Challenge
When Larry Lessig appeared on The Colbert Report two weeks ago to talk about this latest book, Remix, he basically invited people to remix the interview over the protests of host Stephen Colbert's (see here)...

Stephen Colbert's Colonoscopy
For those who enjoyed the post on my colonoscopy when I turned 50 (and the subsequent colonoscopy-related material sent in by readers (here, here, and here)): check out Stephen Colbert's colonscopy on Wednesday's Colbert Report: The Colbert ReportMon - Thurs...

Study Finds That One Third of Illinois Teachers Do Not Teach Comprehensive Sex Ed
The Chicago Tribune: School sex ed lacking in Illinois, study finds, by Stephanie Banchero: Doctors should begin teaching adolescent sex education, a new study argues, because schools in Illinois aren't doing a good enough job...

Groundbreaking Study Finds the "Hotspots" Most Responsible For Deforestation
News release: "A new collaborative study by World Resources Institute and other researchers finds that much of the world’s deforestation...

Transit and satire
Satire is notoriously difficult, and attempts at it often leave me cold. But I picked up an ?environmental? issue of the satirical newspaper the Onion recently and laughed out loud at a ?news? story about public transportation, which neatly and...

Bank Website Security
New Report Finds Widespread Flaws

Procrit
Associated with Death in Stroke Study

Xigris
Study Prompts FDA Safety Review

BPA
New Study Shows Link to Diabetes and Heart Disease

New Study Links Cell Phone Radiation to Increased Health Risks
Cell Phone Radiation Is Your Phone Toxic?

Cipro
The FDA is seeking to add black box warnings of the risk of tendon rupture associated with Cipro and Levaquin. The ruptures can involve Achilles tendon, shoulder, hand, bicep or thumb tendons, and is especially increased in patients older than 60, or people who have received kidney, heart or lung transplants, as well as people on steroid therapy...