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Algae floats on the surface of Lake Erie's Maumee Bay in Oregon, Ohio, on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017. (AP/Paul Sancya)

Climate change is destroying our lakes

Matthew McCandless
(Wikimedia Commons)

Oregon challenges insanity laws

Jayme Fraser, The Malheur Enterprise - ProPublica
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Hospitals playing on fear and fun

Shefali Luthra - KFF Health News
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Why you should get your vaccines

Joel Michael Reynolds - The Conversation
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"Blueprint: How DNA Makes Us Who We Are" by Robert Plomin (MIT Press/Getty/Firstsignal)

Why DNA molds you more than parenting

Robert Plomin
FILE - In this Friday, Nov. 27, 2015, file photo, cousins Stacy Levine, left, and Melissa Bragg shop at a Toys R Us store in Atlanta on Black Friday. ((Bob Andres/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, File))

Throwing punches over bargains?

Colleen P. Kirk - The Conversation
Flock of wild turkeys crossing the street in California. (Getty/slobo)

Wild turkeys find new home in California

Nicole Karlis
(CDC)

Don’t invite illness to your table

JoNel Aleccia - KFF Health News
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Food waste makes soil healthier

Matthew Wallenstein, Cynthia Kallenbach, Peter Olayemi - The Conversation
(AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)

Drop the "no gender" utopia

Sky Gilbert - The Conversation
(hikrcn/Shutterstock)

The outpatient mental health controversy

Carmen Heredia Rodriguez - KFF Health News
(Getty/Tom Pennington/Shutterstock/Photo montage by Salon)

Trump's anti-environmental stance

Julie Appleby - KFF Health News
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (Getty/Scott Heins)

Young activists push for Green New Deal

Nathanael Johnson - Grist
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How plastic pollution is killing whales

Nicole Karlis
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Anti-vaxxers behind chickenpox outbreak

Nicole Karlis
(Shutterstock)

How cell phone light disrupts sleep

Jackie Grimm
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Alternative treatments can't beat cancer

Christopher Curley - Healthline
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Obamacare robocall a scam and illegal

Christopher Curley - Healthline
Axl Rose; Donald Trump (Getty/Gustavo Caballero/Mark Wilson)

Axl Rose feuds with Trump on Twitter

Zoya Teirstein - Grist
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The uncertain future of coal communities

Sandeep Pai, Hisham Zerriffi - The Conversation
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How Craigslist cuts waste

Suvrat Dhanorkar - The Conversation
The magnet core of the world's largest superconducting solenoid magnet (CMS, Compact Muon Solenoid) (AP/Keystone, Martial Trezzini)

How everyone can learn quantum mechanics

Scott Bembenek, PhD
(hikrcn/Shutterstock)

Dementia's hidden darkness

Donald Weaver - The Conversation
(AP/Carlos Osorio)

EPA won’t get the lead out of our water

Sarah Okeson - DCReport
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