Top news for December 21, 2008

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From AI to Musk’s Brain Chip, the F.D.A.’s Device Unit Faces Rapid Change

Where There’s Joy in a Terror Bird

Trump’s Embrace of RFK Jr. Puts Fluoride, Vaccines and Obamacare on the Agenda

Once thought a fantasy, effort to sequence DNA of millions of species gains momentum

The Science That Makes Baseball Mud ‘Magical’

NASA Science, Cargo Launch on 31st SpaceX Resupply Mission to Station

Experts Warn: “American Malaria” Cases Rising at Alarming Rates

SpaceX Dragon cargo capsule arrives at ISS on 31st resupply mission (video)

How I hunt down fake degrees and zombie universities: André Hesselbäck uses his photographic memory and higher-education expertise to sniff out rampant credential fraud and degree mills.

A Huge Amount of Doctors Are Already Using AI in Medical Care