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Science & Health (page 106)

Salon covers science and health news through investigations, insightful reporting, commentary and analysis.

Prisoners reflected in glasses on a shelf (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Were your kids' glasses made by slaves?

Gail Cornwall, Michelle Wallace
Doctor uses stethoscope to listen to baby (Getty Images/Svetlana Repnitskaya)

How to protect your baby from SIDS

Rachel Moon - The Conversation
Close view on the green young corn and some fertilizers (Getty Images/i-Stockr)

Save the soil!

Diana Kruzman - Grist
A provoran, visualized by scanning electron microscopy (Tikhonenkov, Mikhailov, Gawryluk, Belyaev, Mathur, Karpov, Zagumyonnyi, Borodina, Prokina, Mylnikov, Aleoshin, and Keeling, Nature)

Microbial "lions" are a new type of life

Troy Farah
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Apollo 11 rises past the launch tower pad 39A to begin Man's first lunar landing mission, Kennedy Space Center, July 16, 1969 (Photo12/UIG/Getty Images)

America's dubious Space Race recruits

Matthew Rozsa
Hearing aids and an artificial human ear model (Getty Images/Liudmyla Liudmyla)

The pros and cons of OTC hearing aids

Bradley Kesser - The Conversation
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We need equitable depression screenings

Maria Garcia - The Conversation
Baby playing with hanging mobile (Getty Images/Guido Mieth)

"Spoil" your baby — it's good for them

Amy Root - The Conversation
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Corona virus missing puzzle pieces (Getty Images/Zuka83)

Ethics of un-peer reviewed paper reports

Alice Fleerackers - The Conversation
The Great Barrier Reef in Queensland Australia (Getty/hypergurl)

Five new species of coral discovered

Jeremy Horowitz - The Conversation
(Getty/Carl de Souza)

What is ethical animal research?

Lana Ruvolo Grasser, Rachelle Stammen - The Conversation
Sonoran Desert Toad (Getty Images/Mark Newman)

Toad venom smokers urged to go vegan

Troy Farah
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Neuralink logo is displayed on mobile with founder Elon Musk seen on screen in the background. (Photo Illustration by Jonathan Raa/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Musk's company is on a killing spree

Matthew Rozsa
Smoke from the car exhaust (Getty Images/hirun)

How air pollution harms the brain

Clara G. Zundel - The Conversation
Tylenol, acetaminophen (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

The Tylenol shortage, explained

Matthew Rozsa
A man cycles through water past a downed street lamp in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian in Fort Myers, Florida, on September 29, 2022. (GIORGIO VIERA/AFP via Getty Images)

Florida’s coast at risk of storm erosion

Zhong-Ren Peng - The Conversation
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The UNFCCC COP27 climate conference on November 06, 2022, in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. (Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

Will the 'loss and damage' fund happen?

Adil Najam - The Conversation
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Failure is a good teacher, explained

Robert Kunzman - The Conversation
Meteorite from outer space, falling toward planet Earth (Getty Images/dottedhippo)

Apocalyptic asteroid found near Venus

Matthew Rozsa
Medical Bill (Getty Images/everydayplus)

Public-ish healthcare comes to Colorado

Markian Hawryluk - KFF Health News
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Dry psilocybin magic mushrooms in a plastic bag and wooden bowl (Getty Images/eskymaks)

Coming soon: mushroom dispensaries?

Troy Farah
Spotlight on a virus spore (Getty Images/Andriy Onufriyenko)

The gene that explains consciousness

Matthew Rozsa
Sign of the World Health Organisation (WHO) at their headquarters in Geneva. (FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP via Getty Images)

Monkeypox gets a rebrand as mpox

Troy Farah
Grenoble University Hospital Michallon Hospital Department Of Neurology Unit 'Movement Disorder'. Mri Of A 30 Year Old Patient Suffering From Dystonia, Treated By A High Frequency Deep Brain Stimulation By Implantation Of Electrodes At The Level Of The Internal Paladium. These Electrodes Are Linked To A Neurostimulator, Box Implanted Under The Clavicle. (BSIP/UIG Via Getty Images)

New depression treatment provides relief

Patricia Junquera - The Conversation
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