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The fight against food-borne outbreaks

Bhavya Singh - Massive Science
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A momentous transition

David M. Hart - The Conversation
Humpback Whale (Getty Images/Science Photo Library)

What the blue whale's heart sounds like

Nicole Karlis
Activists rally against ExxonMobil during the Global Climate March in Washington, D.C., on November 29, 2017. (Johnny Silvercloud/Flickr)

Climate activists turn to the courts

Hillel Aron - FairWarning
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Jim Inofe puts his lake house first

Sarah Okeson - DCReport
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"We cannot afford to fail"

Zoya Teirstein - Grist
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Can peer support help those with HIV?

Keren Landman - Undark
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Count your neurons and your blessings

Suzana Herculano-Houzel - The Conversation
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A chemical plant of TPC Group is shrouded by smoke in Port Neches, about 150 km east of downtown Houston, Texas on Nov. 27, 2019. (Steven Song/Xinhua via Getty)

Chemical plant explosion rocks TX town

Andrea Germanos - Common Dreams
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The benefits of gratitude

Richard Gunderman - The Conversation
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Trump admin unveils price transparency

Neeraj Sood - The Conversation
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Climate deniers at Thanksgiving dinner

Kate Yoder - Grist
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Make the case for Medicare for All

Dr. Sanjeev Sriram - Independent Media Institute
Tumbleweed rolls across a dried out landscape in central California's Kern County as trucks head south toward the Grapevine to begin the climb over the Tejon Pass leading into Southern California, on February 3, 2014. The United States government announced on February 5 a new system of regional hubs to tackle the effects of climate change as the country's southwest battles a historic drought. In January, California declared a state of emergency due to what could be the worst drought in a century for the state, and which has prompted fears of lost harvests and devastating forest fires. (FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images)

Americans want climate action: poll

Nicole Karlis
Blocks of seized cocaine are presented to the press at a police base in Lima, Peru, Monday, Sept. 1, 2014. (AP Photo/Martin Mejia) (AP)

Not yesterday’s cocaine

Laura Ungar - KFF Health News
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Republicans are buying rooftop solar

Emily Pontecorvo - Grist
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Polluting clouds of exhaust fumes rise in the air (Getty Images)

CO2 levels hit a 3 million year high

Nicole Karlis
OxyContin pill bottles scattered in front of protestors of the opioid crisis. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

The opioid crisis in perspective

Mattea Kramer - TomDispatch.com
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Andrew Wheeler (Getty Images/Salon)

Scientific transparency as a weapon

David Michaels, Bernard D. Goldstein
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The winds of deadly pollution

Miyo McGinn - Grist
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Does coffee really cause anxiety?

Nicole Karlis
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Mental illness behind bars

Nick Chrastil - Undark
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Like working at an oil refinery

Lupita D. Montoya, Aaron Lamplugh - The Conversation
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Trump flip-flops on e-cigarette stance

Terry H. Schwadron - DCReport
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