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Science & Health (page 36)

Salon covers science and health news through investigations, insightful reporting, commentary and analysis.

Thermometer at beach (Getty Images/the_burtons)

A major climate change record was broken

Matthew Rozsa
Halle Berry speaks onstage during the Lionsgate Exclusive Presentation of its Upcoming Slate during CinemaCon, the official convention of the National Association of Theatre Owners, at Caesars Palace on April 10, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Jerod Harris/Getty Images for CinemaCon)

Halle Berry: "I'm in menopause, OK?"

Rae Hodge
Demonstrators protest and argue outside the U.S. Supreme Court, March 26, 2024. (Michael Nigro/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images)

TRAP laws increase risk of homicide

Nicole Karlis
The City of Flint Water Plant is illuminated by moonlight on January 23, 2016 in Flint, Michigan. (Brett Carlsen/Getty Images)

Ten years after Flint, distrust lingers

Anna Clark, Sarahbeth Maney - ProPublica
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A woman, who chose to remain anonymous, has her vitals checked before receiving an abortion at a Planned Parenthood Abortion Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida on July 20, 2022. (CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty Images)

Florida abortion "rules" spark confusion

Nicole Karlis
Children wade through floodwater near a damaged road following heavy rains on the outskirts of Quetta on April 15, 2024. (BANARAS KHAN/AFP via Getty Images)

America loses interest in climate change

Matthew Rozsa
Damaged Books (Getty Images/crPrin)

Going gluten-free could fight bookworms

Rae Hodge
A person carries vegetables and fruits through a flooded street after the overflow of the Guaiba river at downtown on May 5, 2024 in Porto Alegre, Brazil. (Matheus Piccini/Getty Images)

Death toll from floods in Brazil hits 83

Matthew Rozsa
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Dentist carrying out dental procedure on patient (Getty Images/Eugenio Marongiu)

Is wisdom tooth removal unnecessary?

Matthew Rozsa
Science Teacher Shows Chemical Reaction Experiment To Children (Getty Images/gorodenkoff)

Can we bridge the science-trust gap?

Rae Hodge
Trans man and abortion rights advocate Artemis Duffy of New England shows a box of mifepristone he is taking outside the Supreme Court in Washington, DC, on March 26, 2024. (Shuran Huang for The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Self-managed abortions safer than ever

Nicole Karlis
Stan, a replica of a Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton, looms below a hand-painted sky on the ceiling in the Childrens Library inside the Cerritos Library in Cerritos on Sunday, November 27, 2022. (Leonard Ortiz/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images)

Was T. rex really as smart as primates?

Matthew Rozsa
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This handout photo released by SUAQ Foundation on June 23, 2022, shows Rakus, a male orangutan with a facial wound, at Gunung Leuser National Park in North Sumatra, Indonesia. (SUAQ Foundation/AFP via Getty Images)

Primate heals itself with plant medicine

Matthew Rozsa
Patient man receiving IV drip in hospital (Getty Images/Zinkevych)

Coach's death due to chemo drug shortage

Rae Hodge
Mars Sample Return Concept Illustration (NASA/JPL-Caltech)

Shaky future of Mars sample return

Chris Impey - The Conversation
Industrial Wasteland VS Natural Green Field (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Fighting climate change demands degrowth

Matthew Rozsa
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Cannabis buds and leaves with lemon (Getty Images/Gleti)

Study: Lemony weed is chill indeed

Rae Hodge
Biodegradable trash paper and plastic spread out (Getty Images/Tatiana Maksimova)

How to get companies to use reusables

Joseph Winters - Grist
An abortion rights activist holds a sign at a protest in support of abortion access, March To Roe The Vote And Send A Message To Florida Politicians That Abortion Access Must Be Protected And Defended, on July 13, 2022 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. (John Parra/Getty Images for MoveOn)

FL's abortion ban could "buckle" clinics

Nicole Karlis
Members of Arizona for Abortion Access, the ballot initiative to enshrine abortion rights in the Arizona State Constitution, hold a press conference and protest condemning Arizona House Republicans and the 1864 abortion ban during a recess from a legislative session at the Arizona House of Representatives on April 17, 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Rebecca Noble/Getty Images)

AZ Senate vote to repeal abortion ban

Nicole Karlis
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A man smells a glass of Moscato wine in a vineyard of the Monferrato countryside in Alice Bel Colle, near Alessandria, northwestern Italy on August 30, 2023. (MARCO BERTORELLO/AFP via Getty Images)

Wine industry slammed by climate change

Matthew Rozsa
PETALUMA, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 26: Cows graze in a field at a dairy farm on April 26, 2024 in Petaluma, California. The U.S. Department of Agriculture is ordering dairy producers to test cows that produce milk for infections from highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI H5N1) before the animals are transported to a different state following the discovery of the virus in samples of pasteurized milk taken by the Food and Drug Administration. ((Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images))

Bird flu is not yet the "cow flu"

Nicole Karlis
Dr. Paul Harmatz doing a general check-up on Joao Bueno (left), 6 years old, from Brazil, during his weekly enzyme replacement therapy with other children having different forms of MPS--Mucopolysaccharidosis--at Oakland Children's hospital in Oakland, Ca ((Photo By Liz Hafalia/The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images))

FDA must change approach to rare disease

Matthew Ellinwood, Mark Dant
Close-up of senior woman using cannabis at home (Getty Images/Emilija Manevska)

Biden moves to reclassify marijuana

Nandika Chatterjee
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