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A photo of a different macaque monkey, taken by a human. (<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-295900p1.html'>Dudarev Mikhail</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>)

Do animals hear music?

Jennifer Tsang - Massive Science

Pollen is getting worse, not better

Kara Wada - The Conversation
Certified nursing assistant Cristina Zainos prepares a special wash using antimicrobial soap. (Heidi De Marco/KHN)

How to fight "scary" superbugs?

Anna Gorman - KFF Health News
(Narratively/Lianne Milton)

What parents need to know about 4/20

Caroline Knorr - Common Sense Media
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Donald Trump speaks to supporters during a rally at the Van Andel Arena on March 28, 2019 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. (Getty/Scott Olson)

Consumers rejected Trump-like drug plan

Sydney Lupkin - KFF Health News
(Getty Images)

Are you biased against nuclear power?

Nathanael Johnson - Grist
A picture taken on September 8, 2011 in Paris shows cans of various sodas. After the French government announced on August 24 to tax these products as part of its austerity plan to reduce the national debt, professionals of the industry contested the measure, last of which the US giant Coca-Cola who suspended a 17 million euro (23.780 million US dollars) investment in France. French President Nicolas Sarkozy insisted on September 7 he was determined to push through a balanced budget amendment called "golden rule" despite reports that he might drop the contested plan. AFP PHOTO JOEL SAGET (Photo credit should read JOEL SAGET/AFP/Getty Images) (Joel Saget/Afp/getty Images)

Big Soda pours big bucks into California

Samantha Young - KFF Health News
The first image of a black hole. (The Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration et al.)

Our 236-year path to seeing a black hole

Keith A. Spencer
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Scientists to reveal black hole image

Nicole Karlis
(Lilyana Vynogradova, via Shutterstock)

How safe are probiotics?

Hannah Thomasy - Massive Science
Candida auris in a petri dish at the CDC. (Wikimedia)

Experts warn about deadly Candida auris

Nicole Karlis
The skeleton of a prehistoric Spinosaurus at Drouot Montaigne auction house in Paris, Nov. 29, 2009. (AP/Francois Mori)

Lessons from dinosaurs in an AI era

Nadia Naffi - The Conversation
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Anchorage, Alaska (Getty/Chilkoot)

Climate change pushing disease to Alaska

Eric Holthaus - Grist

How easy are vaccine exemptions?

JoNel Aleccia - KFF Health News
This image released by Sesame Workshop shows Julia, a new autistic muppet character debuting on the 47th Season of "Sesame Street," on April 10, 2017, on both PBS and HBO. (Zach Hyman/Sesame Workshop via AP)

How disability can make society better

Kimberly Maich - The Conversation
(Salk Institute via AP) (AP)

Hospitals dive into stem cell treatments

Liz Szabo - KFF Health News
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Nancy Pelosi; Donald Trump (Getty/Salon)

Health law returns to center stage

Julie Rovner - KFF Health News
(AP Photo/Julie Jacobson, file)

Will Congress leave Colorado River dry?

Naveena Sadasivam - Grist
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Don't say autism needs curing

Matthew Rozsa
Bernie Sanders, accompanied by Kirsten Gillibrand, speaks to unveil their Medicare for All legislation to reform health care. (AP/Andrew Harnik)

Can we afford Medicare for All?

Salomeh Keyhani - Independent Media Institute
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NAS to vote on removing sexual harassers

Nicole Karlis
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Plastic kills another whale

Nicole Karlis
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We now have a catalog of exoplanets

Nicole Karlis
(AP Photo/Luci Pemoni, File)

Warming oceans hurting Cape Cod turtles

Anna Robuck - Massive Science
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