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A man walks down a flooded street in the Juana Matos neighborhood of Catano, Puerto Rico, on September 19, 2022, after the passage of Hurricane Fiona. (AFP via Getty Images)

Keeping the lights on in Puerto Rico

Brett Marsh - Grist
Asimina triloba (AKA pawpaws) (Hans-Roland Mueller/McPhoto/ullstein bild via Getty Images)

Will pawpaws survive climate change?

Diana Kruzman - Grist
Aerial view of Tuvalu, South Pacific (Getty Images/imageBROKER/Michael Runkel)

Tuvalu prepares to recede into the sea

Natalie Jonas
Red cat caught a bird in the garden (Getty Images/Pavol Klimek)

Outdoor cats are an invasive species

Matthew Rozsa
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An old American car passes through a flooded street in Havana, on September 28, 2022, after the passage of hurricane Ian. (YAMIL LAGE/AFP via Getty Images)

Lylla Younes - Grist
A curious mink, it's head slightly lifted as it sniffs the air (Getty Images/JZHunt)

Freed mink could cause an eco-crisis

Matthew Rozsa
Scientist looking at blood sample (Getty Images/Thana Prasongsin)

No, COVID is not “airborne AIDS”

Troy Farah
Classroom in Highschool (Getty Images/John Coletti)

Montana's sex ed law proves too broad

Carly Graf - KFF Health News
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(Getty/Nicolas Asfouri)

A new use for dating apps: Chasing STDs

Darius Tahir - KFF Health News
Mold (Getty Images)

Trapped in an unhealthy home

Renuka Rayasam, Fred Clasen-Kelly - KFF Health News
Hospital bed in the hallway (Getty Images/David Sacks)

Overcoming addiction in rural America

Tony Leys - KFF Health News
A slice of the El Ali meteorite (Courtesy of University of Alberta Meteorite Collection)

A space rock harbors unknown minerals

Troy Farah
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A woman places her ballot paper in the box during early voting (Getty Images/Mark Ralston)

Medicaid in South Dakota sees resistance

Arielle Zionts - KFF Health News
Doctor Walking In Hospital Corridor (Getty Images / Bernard Van Berg / EyeEm)

Private equity's takeover of healthcare

Fred Schulte - KFF Health News
Rear view of boy running in school corridor (Getty Images/Cavan Images)

COVID "ruptured" childhoods: study

Matthew Rozsa
Galaxy Brain (Getty Images/ANDRZEJ WOJCICKI/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY)

Is consciousness a quantum phenomenon?

Troy Farah
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Satellite view of the eye of a tropical storm, hurricane (Getty Images/Naeblys)

Hurricanes will devastate coastal cities

Tyler Winkler - The Conversation
A 5 year old child in a hospital bed at Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla NY (Getty Images/OsakaWayne Studios)

Seasonal viruses are affecting kids more

Rebecca S.B. Fischer, Annette Regan - The Conversation
Hand Holding Vitamin B12 capsule (Getty Images/ozgurkeser)

B12 deficiency is common but overlooked

Diane Cress - The Conversation
Mike Carlson, 19, teaches pre-school age children Yurok words at the Klamath Family Head Start program. The Yurok tribal language revitalization program has developed curricula for all ages. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

Indigenous language education in schools

Mneesha Gellman - The Conversation
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A doctor with the Saxony-Anhalt Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians, takes a swab from a patient at the fever outpatient clinic in Halle/Saale. (Hendrik Schmidt/picture alliance via Getty Images)

Treating long COVID means guesswork

Blake Farmer - KFF Health News
A woman sitting at her desk talking to her colleagues in a meeting using her laptop computer (Getty Images/FreshSplash)

Telecommute culture takes root in Calif.

Phillip Reese - KFF Health News
Mental Health concept (Getty Images/Carol Yepes)

Filling gaps in mental health services

Christina Saint Louis - KFF Health News
Recreational Equipment Inc (REI) sports and outdoors equipment store (Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images)

Outdoor industry ditches PFAS

Joseph Winters - Grist
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