Thursday morning roundup

The medical device racket.

Ultrafaint dwarf galaxies.

On managing other people's favoritism.

Red meat consumption is detrimental to sperm quality.

Yup:

We should know exactly where our food comes from and how it's produced. At the very least, can't we all agree on that?
— Vegan (@vegan) October 17, 2013

Here's a food show I would watch (and yes, "vegan queen" is a proper title for Isa Chandra Moskowitz).

I have to go to work! Woohoooooooo!