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Beware of "organic" nonfood products

Sarah Morath - The Conversation

On gender, visibility, and Wikipedia

Kirsten Menger-Anderson - Undark
Venus

Volcanoes discovered on Venus

Nicole Karlis
A doctor holds Truvada pills at her office in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

How to spot deceptive drug injury ads

Elizabeth C. Tippett, Jesse King - The Conversation
Residents defend a property from a bushfire at Hillsville near Taree, 350km north of Sydney on November 12, 2019. - A state of emergency was declared on November 11 and residents in the Sydney area were warned of "catastrophic" fire danger as Australia prepared for a fresh wave of deadly bushfires that have ravaged the drought-stricken east of the country. (Photo by PETER PARKS / AFP) (Photo by PETER PARKS/AFP via Getty Images) (Peter Parks/AFP via Getty Images)

Australians berate PM for fire response

Zoya Teirstein - Grist
Woman weight training at the gym (Getty Images)

Exercise stops brains from shrinking

Nicole Karlis
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When doctors ignore a DNR order

Caroline Chen - ProPublica
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AHA sues patients for unpaid bills

Jay Hancock - KFF Health News
Amy Klobuchar (Aaron Foster/Joe Raedle/Getty Images/Salon)

Klobuchar wants to be the UFO candidate

Nicole Karlis
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Are health care claims overblown?

Liz Szabo - KFF Health News
In this Nov. 12, 2011, file photo, the Unit 4 reactor building of the crippled Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power station is seen through a bus window in Okuma, Japan. (AP Photo/David Guttenfelder, Pool, File)

Fukushima reactor cleanup delayed

Julia Conley - Common Dreams
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7 tips to help your resolutions stick

Jelena Kecmanovic - The Conversation
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Is your holiday drinking a problem?

Sara Jo Nixon - The Conversation
Woman meditating (Patrik Giardino/Getty Images)

Why I made a mental health resolution

Nicole Karlis
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The biology of a hangover

Daryl Davies, Joshua Silva, Terry David Church - The Conversation
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Times Square NYE theme: climate change

Rachel Ramirez - Grist
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Words that defined our planet in 2019

Kate Yoder - Grist
A gas flare at an oil well site on July 26, 2013 in Williston, North Dakota. (Andrew Burton/Getty Images)

Big Oil spends big money to clean up

Kate Yoder - Grist
This illustration shows NASA’s Dragonfly rotorcraft-lander approaching a site on Saturn’s exotic moon, Titan. Taking advantage of Titan’s dense atmosphere and low gravity, Dragonfly will explore dozens of locations across the icy world, sampling and measuring the compositions of Titan's organic surface materials to characterize the habitability of Titan’s environment and investigate the progression of prebiotic chemistry. (NASA/JHU-APL)

Humanity's space travel plans, 2020–2030

Nicole Karlis
Boxes of Crisco All-Vegetable Shortening (Roberto Machado Noa/LightRocket via Getty Images)

How Crisco toppled lard

Helen Zoe Veit - The Conversation
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Humanity's plastic problem

Valerie Vande Panne - Independent Media Institute
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Make purposeful New Year's resolutions

Benjamin Houltberg, Arianna Uhalde - The Conversation
In this April 2016 photo provided by the Wildlife Conservation Society, a ring-tailed lemur and her baby sit on a tree branch at the Bronx Zoo in the Bronx borough of New York. (Wildlife Conservation Society/Julie Larsen Maher via AP) (AP)

Planting trees can save lemurs

Andrea L. Baden - The Conversation
Julia Aylen wades through waist deep water carrying her pet dog as she is rescued from her flooded home during Hurricane Dorian in Freeport, Bahamas, Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2019. (AP Photo/Tim Aylen)

Climate politics went mainstream in 2019

Zoya Teirstein - Grist
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