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Senior Women Enjoying Day at the Spa (Getty Images/Darren Modricker)

What's a little bath water between pals?

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Disabled person on wheelchair using car lift (Getty Images/24K-Production)

Driving's hidden strain on disabled folk

Matthew Rozsa
Cactus ferruginous pygmy owl (Photo by Sky Jacobs)

Lawsuit seeks to protect threatened owls

Matthew Rozsa
Medical nanorobot in human blood, illustration (Getty Images/KATERYNA KON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY)

Robot doctors are coming. Are we ready?

Elizabeth Hlavinka
Saturn's moon Enceladus (Getty Images/dottedhippo)

Toxic gas hints at life on Saturn's moon

Nicole Karlis
Plan-B, emergency contraceptive, on the self in a drug store in Annapolis, Maryland, on July 6, 2022. (JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)

Teens have less sex, use more protection

Matthew Rozsa
A view of dried soil after the rising temperatures attributed to climate change have resulted in a reduction of water levels in wells and reservoirs across Sanaa, Yemen on August 26, 2023. (Mohammed Hamoud/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

2023 proved climate change is here

Matthew Rozsa
Participants attend day thirteen of the UNFCCC COP28 Climate Conference on December 13, 2023 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (Fadel Dawod/Getty Images)

COP28 agreement on fossil fuels explaine

Naveena Sadasivam, Jake Bittle - Grist
A sign for the Food And Drug Administration is seen outside of the headquarters on July 20, 2020 in White Oak, Maryland. (Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images)

MDMA therapy for PTSD reaches FDA

Matthew Rozsa
Pregnant woman feeling discomfort (Getty Images/Moyo Studio)

Doctors uncover root of morning sickness

Nicole Karlis
Japanese Macaque, also known as the Snow Monkey (Getty Images/By Alan Tsai)

The diminishing world of monkeys

Assaf Levy
Sunrise in Space (Getty Images/BlackJack3D)

The origin of life's building materials

Shichun Huang, Wenzhong Wang - The Conversation
Young woman with high temperature and flu lying down on sofa (Getty Images/gpointstudio)

Are we getting more sick after COVID?

Nicole Karlis
Gavel with Pills, and the US Supreme Court (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Supreme Court to hear abortion pill case

Matthew Rozsa
Gravitation waves, 3D illustration (Getty Images/andreusK)

Hunting for sources of gravitational hum

Nicole Karlis
Moon (Getty Images/MASTER)

How bad are humans trashing the Moon?

Matthew Rozsa
Logo of the World Health Organization WHO with the WHO headquarters in the background in Geneva, Switzerland. (Lian Yi/Xinhua via Getty Images)

Universal health coverage is urgent: WHO

Nicole Karlis
Maine coon cat hunting (Getty Images/Nils Jacobi)

Outdoor cats threaten endangered species

Matthew Rozsa
The Travis County 459th District Court is seen prior to an emergency hearing in Cox v Texas, in Austin, Texas, on December 7, 2023. | Pregnant Woman (SUZANNE CORDEIRO/AFP via Getty Images)

Texas abortion denial is pure cruelty

Nicole Karlis
Children cross road after school through the waterlogged streets after heavy rainfalls in Dhaka, Bangladesh on September 05, 2022. (Kazi Salahuddin Razu/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Flooding linked to 150,000 infant deaths

Zoya Teirstein - Grist
Assortment of used at-home pregnancy tests (Getty Images/Catherine McQueen)

Our fertility crisis drives inequality

Matthew Rozsa
Electric eel (Electrophorus electricus) (Getty Images/wrangel)

Electric eel zaps do more than just stun

Matthew Rozsa
Happy mother with baby girl and grandmother at home (Getty Images/Oliver Rossi)

Why do humans go through menopause?

Nicole Karlis
A pregnant woman in the foreground as the unrecognizable doctor shows her an ultrasound (Getty Images/SDI Productions)

Being Black and pregnant in the South

Lauren Sausser - KFF Health News
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