September 27, 2009September 27, 2009 by Anthony W. Orlando

Best of the Week: September 20-26, 2009

10. New, but Not Improved? Incorporating Comparative-Effectiveness Information into FDA Labeling — Randall S. Stafford, Todd H. Wagner, & Philip W. Lavori

9. Neuroscience: Torture Doesn’t Work and Here’s Why — Sharon Begley

8. Carter, Obama, Race — Hendrik Hertzberg and Connecting the Dots — Ta-Nehisi Coates

7. Obama’s Tortoise Tactics — Charles M. Blow

6. Can Countries Cut Carbon Emissions Without Hurting Economic Growth? — Robert Stavins

5. McChrystal’s War — Evan Thomas

4. Coming Out in Middle School — Benoit Denizet-Lewis

3. Enhancing Interrogation: Advancing a New Agenda — John A. Wahlquist

2. The Anarchy of Success — William Easterly

1. Synthetic Biology and Evolution — Michael Specter

BONUS: Fake Rebels Are Pitiful, Not Shocking — Leonard Pitts Jr.