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How the CDC became subservient to Coke

Nicole Karlis
This Nov. 3, 2012 aerial photo provided by the National Park Service, taken off Bellport, N.Y., the week after Superstorm Sandy, shows an opening, center, that was created by the storm in the eastern strip of Fire Island that separates the Atlantic Ocean, upper right, from the Great South Bay. (USGS Cheryl Hapke/National Park Service via AP) (AP)

Ancient plankton have climate data

Elisa Bonnin
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Congress must stop animal experiments

Jim Keen - Independent Media Institute
FILE- This Jan. 8, 2014, file photo shows homes covered in snow and ice in Chicago. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato, File) (AP)

Deep freezes in a warming world

Jennifer Francis - The Conversation
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Minn. winters ain’t what they used to be

Eric Holthaus - Grist
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Trump’s tweets backfire in a good way

Kate Yoder - Grist
A solitary confinement cell at New York's Rikers Island jail (AP/Bebeto Matthews)

The trauma of being a teen in solitary

Emily Restivo
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AP/Jae C. Hong)

AOC gets biblical on Sarah Sanders

Claire Elise Thompson - Grist
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Corruption in forensic science

Jessica S. Henry - The Conversation
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Why spaceflight is bad for your brain

Nicole Karlis
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Is climate change a national emergency?

Greta Moran - Grist
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Doctors call new probe a "witch hunt"

Cheryl Clark - KFF Health News
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Growing mini-brains just right

Paige Winokur
FILE - In this Feb. 7, 2016 file photo, patients suffering Zika, dengue or chikungunya symptoms are treated at the emergency hospital in Monteiro, Brazil. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana, File) (AP)

We're hurtling toward a health crisis
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A surprising cause of liver transplants

Rachel Bluth - KFF Health News
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Civil disobedience vs. global warming

Rory Varrato - WhoWhatWhy
Steven Pinker (Getty/Brad Barket)

Enlightening Steven Pinker

Émile P. Torres
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Discontinuing recycling programs

Valerie Vande Panne - Independent Media Institute
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New policies for drug pricing in 2020

Shefali Luthra - KFF Health News
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Trump zeroes in on surprise billing

Emmarie Huetteman - KFF Health News
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Trump's EPA easy on polluters

Nicole Karlis
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Australia's record-breaking heatwave

Zoya Teirstein - Grist
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Washington measles outbreak escalates

Nicole Karlis
"Notes on a Nervous Planet" by Matt Haig (Canongate/Ken Lailey)

Why we feel anxious without knowing why

Nicole Karlis
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