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Lily Gladstone attends the "Killers Of The Flower Moon" photocall at the 76th annual Cannes film festival at Palais des Festivals on May 21, 2023 in Cannes, France. (Lionel Hahn/Getty Images)

What's lost when languages disappear?

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Man in car gesticulating angrily at another driver (Getty Images/Sean Murphy)

Here's why road rage is on the rise

Nicole Karlis
A man is seen walking in the area where the dam water recedes near Caglayan Bridge in Kirklareli, Turkiye on October 04, 2023. (Ozgun Tiran/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Forget about "climate migration"

Matthew Rozsa
Woman Suffering From A Cold Lying In Bed (Getty Images/Obradovic)

COVID could evolve to become more severe

Nicole Karlis
Boy Watching Television (Getty Images/Hans L Bonnevier, Johner)

Concerns raised over kids' screen time

Nicole Karlis
Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan testifies before the House Judiciary Committee in the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill on July 13, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

A big win on abortion privacy

Rae Hodge
Young man snoring and woman covering face with pillow (Getty Images/Image Source)

Is it OK to snore? Experts: Not really

Matthew Rozsa
An artist's impression of exoplanet WASP-69b orbiting its host star. (Adam Makarenko/W. M. Keck Observatory)

Should we redefine habitable planets?

Nicole Karlis
A wild jaguar walking on a river bank (Getty Images/Jami Tarris)

Rare wild jaguar found in Arizona

Matthew Rozsa
The brand new rocket, United Launch Alliance's (ULA) Vulcan Centaur, lifts off from Space Launch Complex 41d at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Florida, on January 8, 2024, for its maiden voyage, carrying Astrobotic's Peregrine Lunar Lander. (CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty Images)

US moon mission a bust

Rae Hodge
Young Woman in a Doctor's Office (Getty Images/Ron Nickel)

When life-saving abortion law isn't safe

Nicole Karlis
An artist's impression of exoplanet WASP-69b orbiting its host star. (Adam Makarenko/W. M. Keck Observatory)

"Hot Jupiter" has a massive tail

Nicole Karlis
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman looks on during the APEC CEO Summit at Moscone West on November 16, 2023 in San Francisco, California. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

ChatGPT can't happen without stealing

Rae Hodge
Female friends dancing for social media and filming it on mobile phone in the pool at home (Getty Images/FG Trade)

Can fat acceptance survive Ozempic?

Amanda Marcotte
Emotional Distress (Getty Images/golubovy)

2024: The year you lose your mind

Rae Hodge
Close up view of a female killer whale swimming in blue water (Getty Images/wildestanimal)

Orca misinformation is killing them

Elizabeth Hlavinka
Plainfin Midshipman (Getty Images/Joseph Dreimiller)

Inside the brains of "singing" fish

Rae Hodge
A woman using a dropper for taking few drops of a supplement from a bottle at home (Getty Images/Brothers91)

The silvery bipartisan supplement

Nicole Karlis
In vitro fertilisation, artwork (Getty Images/KTSDESIGN)

Discrimination against obese women

Becca Muir - Undark
Son caring for his father, putting hand on his shoulder, comforting and consoling him. (Getty Images/AsiaVision)

Foster the opposite of toxic masculinity

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Florida, Sarasota, Saralake Estates Mobile Home Park. (Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

Mobile home co-ops foster resilience

Siri Chilukuri - Grist
Silverback Gorilla (Getty Images/Edwin_Butter)

What gorilla faces reveal about humans

Carlyn Zwarenstein
Woman Suffers Stomach Pains (Getty Images/Grace Cary)

How gut bacteria breathe without oxygen

Nicole Karlis
YaSheka Shaw (left) celebrates losing weight during a checkup with medical student Kaniya Pierre Louis (center) and physician Zita Magloire. (Sarah Jane Tribble/KFF News)

Family doctors vs. the maternity crisis

Sarah Jane Tribble - KFF Health News
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