Malarial Drug Resistance: exciting new development!

I am very geeked about the this announcement:
“In research published in the May 22 issue of the journal Biochemistry, the researchers say that with the addition of the recreated gene, PfMDR1 and its protein, they have all the biomolecular tools necessary to molecularly understand how the malarial parasite Plasmodium falciparum (P. falciparum), has become resistant [...]

Strange new world

You know, not only do I now have to get used to a US in which we can torture people and there is no habeas corpus, but now apparently it’s ok for cops to steal and lie to make a bust.