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The shadow of the Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity as it traveled farther into Endurance Crater in the Meridiani Planum region of Mars (NASA/JPL-Caltech via AP)

Red planet, blue tears

Nicole Karlis
Darla and Bill Shine (Getty/Dimitrios Kambouris)

Debunking Darla Shine's anti-vaxx claims

Shira Tarlo
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Why nice people make better lovers

Nicole Karlis
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How Big Pharma made us fear herpes

Nicole Karlis
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(AP Photo/Felipe Dana) (AP)

Bug bombs may pose harm to people

Eli Wolfe - FairWarning
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Fountain of youth pill? Sure, for mice

Marisa Taylor - KFF Health News
FILE - This Nov. 11, 2016 file photo shows Blood Falls, bottom left, and the Taylor Glacier near McMurdo Station, Antarctica. (Mark Ralston/Pool Photo via AP, File) (AP)

Ice to know ya

Eric Holthaus - Grist
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Iowa addresses a youth suicide crisis

Heather Gudenkauf
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What are the chances you’ll live to 90?

Ann Pietrangelo - Healthline
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Is your personality healthy?

Cathy Cassata - Healthline
(<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Mondaufgang_im_Valle_de_la_Luna.jpg">HolyPetrus</a>)

Evolving to live with arsenic poisoning

Darcy Shapiro - Massive Science
FILE - In this Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016, file photo, soft drink and soda bottles are displayed in a refrigerator at El Ahorro market in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File) (AP)

This food additive is making you tired

Brian Mastroianni - Healthline
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CBD Oil (Yana Tatevosian)

CBD: Rising star or popular fad?

Jenny Wilkerson, Lance McMahon - The Conversation
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Unraveling the mystery of deadly dreams

Sandeep Jauhar - Undark
In this Monday, Dec. 8, 2014 photo, water flows past a sculpted landscape at Confluence Park, where Cherry Creek joins the South Platte, a key channel in Colorado’s water supply, in Denver. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley) (AP)

Groundwater polluted by uranium mining

Sarah Okeson - DCReport
Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center (Getty/Justin Sullivan)

Cities pave way for healthcare for all

Glenn Daigon - WhoWhatWhy
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(AP Photo/Nick Wagner)

A plant-based diet meets marketing 101

Nathanael Johnson - Grist
(AP/David Zalubowski)

Want better tips? Go for gold

Na Young Lee - The Conversation
A picture taken in the plant of GDE recycling company (Guy Dauphin Environnement) in Rocquancourt, northwestern France on October 11, 2016 shows recyclable waste. (CHARLY TRIBALLEAU/AFP/Getty Images) (Afp/getty Images)

Here's how we can curb e-waste

Valerie Vande Panne - Independent Media Institute
FILE - This Oct. 22, 2012, file photo shows a view from the South Rim of the Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona. The Grand Canyon was identified by the National Trust for Historic Preservation as one of America’s 11 most endangered historic places. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File) (AP)

Grand Canyon National Park turns 100

Stephen Pyne - The Conversation
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In this Tuesday, June 7, 2016, photo, Stephanie Rodenberg-Lewis holds her Animas Corp. insulin pump at her home in Katy, Texas. Her insurance company, UnitedHealth Group Inc., has made a deal with device maker Medtronic that will slash options for diabetics who use the wearable pumps which cost thousands of dollars. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip) (AP)

How self-care technology can help us

Sophie Okolo
A nurse prepares a flu shot. (AP/David Goldman)

2019's effective flu vaccine

Shawn Radcliffe - Healthline
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Dying while black

Yolonda Wilson - The Conversation
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Trump vows to lower "unfair" drug prices

Julie Rovner - KFF Health News
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