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Science & Health (page 84)

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

Colorful sunset overlooking the Colorado River deep in the Grand Canyon (Dean Fikar/Getty Images)

Colorado River fight pits CA against AZ

Jake Bittle - Grist
Image of a worm that is genetically engineered so that certain neurons and muscles are fluorescent. (Stacy Levichev)

Worms get munchies from weed, too

Troy Farah
Colorado River Toad (Getty Images/Mirko_Rosenau)

Scientists debunk drug church's claims

Troy Farah
Demonstrators rally in support of abortion rights at the US Supreme Court in Washington, DC, April 15, 2023. (ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

Abortion pill case deadline extended

Matthew Rozsa
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Bandaged Hand and Electricity (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Electricity, not time, heals wounds

Matthew Rozsa
Kathy Griffin attending HBO's Official 2019 Emmy After Party on September 22, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (FilmMagic/FilmMagic for HBO/Getty Images)

What is complex PTSD, and who gets it?

Nicole Karlis
An indigenous leader from Brazil takes part in a protest outside REPSOL Headquarters on December 08, 2019 in Madrid, Spain. Indigenous leaders and activists are protesting in Madrid against oil contamination and the fossil fuel industry in Brazil because of the damage it provokes to the poorest communities, sea life, food supplies and the climate. (Pablo Blazquez Dominguez/Getty Images)

Activists faced a deadly year in 2022

Lyric Aquino - Grist
Operating room staff performing hospital surgery (Getty Images/Shannon Fagan)

EPA targets medical industry pollution

Lylla Younes, Naveena Sadasivam - Grist
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A protester holds a placard against the people with money during the climate change demonstration march. (Ana Fernandez/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Inequality driving the climate crisis

Troy Farah
Depressed woman in bed with hand on forehead (Getty/ Martin Dimitrov)

How "time-wasting" can help depression

Matthew Rozsa
Floodwaters cover a street in the reemerging Tulare Lake, in California’s Central Valley, on April 14, 2023 in Corcoran, California. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Tulare Lake floods California

Jake Bittle - Grist
Demonstrators rally in support of abortion rights at the US Supreme Court in Washington, DC, April 15, 2023. (ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

Medication abortions still in limbo

Nicole Karlis
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Oak Flats in Superior, Arizona. (Andrew Lichtenstein/ Corbis via Getty Images)

Indigenous place of worship threatened

Lyric Aquino - Grist
High Angle View Of Baseball Field (Getty Images / Tim Kuret / EyeEm)

Expect more homeruns with climate change

Siri Chilukuri - Grist
In this image, from September 2006, the Antarctic ozone hole was equal to the record single-day largest area of 11.4 million square miles (29.5 million square kilometres), reached on Sept. 9, 2000. (Universal History Archive/ Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

Ozone layer is in danger – again 

Monica Manmadkar
Homes along Gross Loop off of KY-15 are flooded with water from the North Fork of the Kentucky River. (Arden S. Barnes/For The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Weather alerts become a lifesaver

Anya Slepyan, Claire Carlson - Grist
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Woman showing a thumb up while on a computer (Getty Images/COROIMAGE)

Are you an "anxious achiever"?

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Volunteers hand out food during an aid distribution event. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Older Californians dying of malnutrition

Phillip Reese - KFF Health News
People rally in favor of single-payer healthcare for all Californians as the US Senate prepares to vote on the Senate GOP health care bill, outside the office of California Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon, June 27, 2017 in South Gate, California. (ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images)

The path to universal health care

Dave A. Chokshi
Eyes of an octopus, a goat, a gecko, a goldfish, a jumping spider, a lion, a mantis shrimp, a macaw and a discus fish (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Mother Nature can't stop evolving eyes

Troy Farah
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(Getty/mstahlphoto)

A tax trick to change insurance

Sarah Boden - KFF Health News
U.S. President Joe Biden delivers brief remarks before signing bipartisan legislation averting a rail workers strike in the Roosevelt Room at the White House on December 02, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

US cannot cut Medicare spending

Andrew Rettenmaier, Dennis W. Jansen - The Conversation
The 'Titanic', a passenger ship of the White Star Line, that sank in the night of April 14-15, 1912. (Roger Viollet via Getty Images)

Titanic conspiracies swirl on TikTok

Nicole Karlis
This illustration photo taken on January 30, 2023 shows a phone screen displaying a statement from the head of security policy at META with a fake video (R) of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky calling on his soldiers to lay down their weapons shown in the background, in Washington, DC. (OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP via Getty Images)

Deepfakes leading to social problems

Matthew Rozsa
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