Rae Hodge

Email: rhodge@salon.com

Twitter: @RaeHodge

Rae Hodge is a science reporter for Salon. Her data-driven, investigative coverage spans more than a decade, including prior roles with CNET, the AP, NPR, the BBC and others. She can be found on Mastodon at @raehodge@newsie.social. 

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Futuristic nuclear energy tech is here, but the risks of bombs and another Chernobyl remain Rae Hodge
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Social butterfly: Behind the “Kevin Bacon” gene that could determines how popular a bug is Rae Hodge
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Electric school bus carbon test: Why the EPA’s new green-school grants matter Rae Hodge
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"Coercive climate" of Silicon Valley's AI boom fuels "troubling" sex parties, researcher says Rae Hodge
In "integral ecology," science and religion find middle ground on climate and politics Rae Hodge
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Biden announces cannabis rescheduling proposal, downgrading criminal penalties for marijuana Rae Hodge
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Blushing hens: Study finds French chickens get red in the face when scandalized Rae Hodge
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Motherless daughters of the ineffable sea Rae Hodge
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Massive solar storm to hit Friday evening could disrupt communications, power and GPS, NOAA warns Rae Hodge
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Fireflies populations are dwindling, but it doesn't take much to provide spaces for them to thrive Rae Hodge
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"I'm in menopause!" Halle Berry shouts to end stigma Rae Hodge
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How ancient Egyptian tech could save modern libraries from scourge of bookworms Rae Hodge
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Why restoring trust in science starts with art, history and education Rae Hodge
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Coach's death spotlights pharma's profit wins in chemo drug shortage Rae Hodge
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Lemony smoke-it: Citrus-scented weed may make you less paranoid, scientists report Rae Hodge