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How COVID affects the ear

Elizabeth Landau - Undark
Scientist pipetting a sample of a new drug formula into a vial during a clinical trial with the infectious disease on the computer screen. (Getty Images)

Genomic surveillance in the COVID era

Alexander Sundermann, Lee Harrison - The Conversation
COVID-19 home rapid test kits are seen on a shelf at a Walmart Neighborhood Market in Orlando, Florida. Walmart and Kroger are raising the price for the hard-to-find BinaxNOW rapid tests after the directive from the White House to sell them at cost has expired. Test kits that were formerly sold for $14 will now retail for $19.88 at Walmart and $23.99 at Kroger. (Paul Hennessy/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Where are all the at-home COVID tests?

Nicole Karlis
Group of People with differing brain patterns (Getty Images)

Where are memories stored in the brain?

Don Arnold - The Conversation
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Joe Rogan is seen in the commentary booth during the UFC 220 event at TD Garden on January 20, 2018 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)

Docs urge Spotify to stop Rogan misinfo

Meaghan Ellis - Alternet
Plastic Bottles (Getty Images)

Why can't humanity quit BPA?

Matthew Rozsa
Dropped ice cream cone (Getty Images/Chris Clor)

Our evolutionary love of sugar

Stephen Wooding - The Conversation
A United Airlines employee stands at a counter with no customers in line at a nearly deserted Los Angeles International Airport due to the coronavirus pandemic (David McNew/Getty Images)

Science of preventing flight disruptions

Teresa Carr - Undark
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President Joe Biden addresses reporters at a press gaggle. (Getty Images)

DOE slammed for "false" plastic solution

Joseph Winters - Grist
Balancing emojis (Getty Images/Huber & Starke)

Your fear and disgust are protecting you

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Mister Ed the talking horse and Alan Young in a scene from the television series 'Mister Ed', circa 1960. (The Mister Ed Company/Getty Images)

Can any animal "speak" with buttons?

Nicole Karlis
Child getting vaccinated (Getty Images/vgajic)

Effort to vaccinate children stalls

Rachana Pradhan, Hannah Recht - KFF Health News
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Jennifer Lawrence as Kate Dibiasky, Leonardo DiCaprio as Dr. Randall Mindy, and Timothée Chalamet as Yul in "Don't Look Up" (Niko Tavernise/Netflix)

Is "Don’t Look Up" a win for climate?

Eve Andrews - Grist
Throwing data and ideas into the brain (Getty Images/z_wei)

Your brain is fine, so stop "hacking" it

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Tampons and vaccines (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Finally, answers on COVID vax & periods

Nicole Karlis
In this photo illustration the Humana Inc. logo seen displayed on a smartphone screen. (Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

App attempts to break bankruptcy barrier

Blake Farmer - KFF Health News
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A young girl sick in bed (Sac C Wat'hn Buy Thna Thwi Phl / EyeEm / Getty Images)

How omicron is affecting our kids

Nicole Karlis
A boy arrives for the first day of school wearing a face mask (Craig F. Walker/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)

Is my cloth mask good enough for Omicron

Victoria Knight - KFF Health News
Cannabis plant (Getty Images)

New study: Cannabis may prevent COVID

Brett Bachman
Sunset over crashing ocean currents (Gordon Scammell/Loop Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

Oceans in 2021: Hotter than ever

Kenny Stancil - Common Dreams
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Rat poison trap box (Getty Images/richard johnson)

Animal traps: A moral, scientific debate

Michael Schulson - Undark
Close up of test tubes with toxic labels (Getty Images)

8 newly-flagged carcinogens: report

Joseph Winters - Grist
Man talking to his dog (Getty Images/Westend61)

Your dog has potential to be bilingual

Nicole Karlis
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SCOTUS messy vaccine mandate hearing

Julie Rovner - KFF Health News
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