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Science & Health (page 25)

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

Vice President of the United States Kamala Harris participates in a discussion with former Trump-Pence administration official Olivia Troye (not seen) and Amanda Stratton (not seen) in Portage, Michigan, United States on July 17, 2024. (Kyle Mazza/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Harris making climate action patriotic

Kate Yoder - Grist
A walking patron stops to watch a screen displaying the US Presidential debate between Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris and former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump at The Admiral in Washington, DC, on September 10, 2024. (ALLISON BAILEY/AFP via Getty Images)

Climate scientists react to the debate

Matthew Rozsa
This aerial picture shows the collapsed Phong Chau bridge over the Red River in Phu Tho province on September 9, 2024, after Super Typhoon Yagi hit northern Vietnam. (STR/AFP via Getty Images)

Typhoon Yagi kills 226 people

Matthew Rozsa
Couple sitting on sofa in living room with snacks and soda, watching TV news about medicine, new drugs and treatment (Getty Images/EvgeniyShkolenko)

Why TV drug ads can be misleading

Elisabeth Rosenthal - KFF Health News
Medical MRI Scan (Getty Images/da-kuk)

Indigenous people overlooked on cancer

Matthew Rozsa
Child applying sunscreen on a beach (Getty Images/Catherine Falls Commercial)

Chemicals in skin products impact kids

Matthew Rozsa
Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump, debates Democratic presidential nominee, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, for the first time during the presidential election campaign at The National Constitution Center on September 10, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Behind Trump’s “execute the babies” lie

Nicole Karlis
Pregnant woman at her doctor appointment prenatal care (Getty Images/Adene Sanchez)

Care post-Roe "dangerously warped"

Nicole Karlis
US Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris (R) speaks during a presidential debate with former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on September 10, 2024. (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump: Democrats "execute the baby"

Troy Farah
Doctor listens while pregnant patient asks about medication side effects (Getty Images/SDI Productions)

Balancing pregnancy and bipolar disorder

Frieda Klotz - Undark
An aerial view of a vehicle recreation area on the beach as Pacific Ocean waves break in a marine area which is part of the proposed Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary, along California’s Central Coast, on September 21, 2023 near Grover Beach, California. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Marine sanctuary bans offshore drilling

Matthew Rozsa
Women walk through waist-deep flood water in a village of Chaumuhni Municipality in Noakhali District of Chittagong Division in Noakhali, Chittagong, Bangladesh, on September 07, 2024. (Muhammad Amdad Hossain/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Extreme weather grows more common: study

Matthew Rozsa
Republican vice presidential nominee, U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) speaks to reporters in front of the border wall with Mexico on September 06, 2024 in San Diego, California. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Vance wrong about grandparent caretakers

Nicole Karlis
The black hole in this record-breaking quasar is growing in mass by the equivalent of one Sun per day, making it the fastest-growing black hole to date. (European Southern Observatory)

Compact galaxies are masters of disguise

Fabio Pacucci - The Conversation
A woman, who chose to remain anonymous, talks to Doctor Audrey (R) before recieving an abortion at a Planned Parenthood Abortion Clinic in West Palm Beach, Florida, on July 14, 2022. (CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty Images)

Post-Dobbs, abortions later in pregnancy

Nicole Karlis
Squeezing a red balloon. (Nugroho Ridho, Moment / Getty Images )

New diagnosis trending thanks to Reddit

Rae Ellen Bichell - KFF Health News
A woman wearing a mask and gloves reads a local newspaper amid the coronavirus pandemic on May 21, 2020 in New York City. (Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images)

Are people more afraid of illness today?

Nicole Karlis
Capybaras eat grass next to a street in a gated community in Tigre, Buenos Aires province, on August 27, 2021. (MAGALI CERVANTES/AFP via Getty Images)

Capybaras: Symbol of green resistance

Nikolas Kozloff
An environmental health specialist and entomologist for the Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness displays a mosquito collected earlier in the day on August 25, 2021 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Jon Cherry/Getty Images)

Climate change is expanding reach of EEE

Zoya Teirstein - Grist
A heat wave in Thailand in April 2024. (Chuchart Duangdaw / Getty Images)

We had our hottest summer ever — again

Matthew Rozsa
STONE RIDGE, VIRGINIA - JULY 17: In an aerial view, an Amazon Web Services data center is shown situated near single-family homes on July 17, 2024 in Stone Ridge, Virginia. Northern Virginia is the largest data center market in the world, according to a report this year cited in published accounts, but is facing headwinds from availability of land and electric power. ((Photo by Nathan Howard/Getty Images))

Problem with Amazon going water positive

Jake Bittle - Grist
Business man tied up in bureaucracy and red tape (Getty Images/track5)

Why bureaucracy is hated — but necessary

Matthew Rozsa
An Arnold Air Force Base team member swabs the muzzle of a tricolored bat in a cave near Arnold AFB, Tennessee, Dec. 5, 2022, to contribute to a study by Virginia Tech concerning the species and white-nose syndrome. WNS is named for a fungus that often looks like white fuzz on the muzzles of infected bats. Currently, there is not a cure for the disease. ((U.S. Air Force photo by Jill Pickett))

Bat deaths linked to infant mortality

Troy Farah
A doctor talks with her patient about her concerns. (Getty Images/ljubaphoto)

Tubal sterilization not very "permanent"

Nicole Karlis
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