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High Angle View Of Graduates (Getty Images / Alan Varajas / EyeEm)

How the Ivy League perpetuates elitism

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Small boy getting a vaccine on his arm by a pediatrician wearing gloves. (Getty Images/Luis Alvarez)

Stopping the Medicaid churn

Phil Galewitz - KFF Health News
(Getty/Salon)

The war between education and disaster

Martin Rees
James Madison | US Constitution (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

How James Madison became a detective

Matthew Rozsa
Egyptian volunteers arrange sacks with plastic waste to build the world's largest plastic pyramid on September 17, 2022 in Giza, Egypt. (Fadel Dawod/Getty Images)

The plastic waste pyramid controversy

Joseph Winters - Grist
Rear View Of Woman In Wheelchair Shopping For Food (Getty Images/Daisy-Daisy)

The impending intergenerational crisis

Sam Whitehead - KFF Health News
Pumpkins and gourds arranged on shelves (Getty Images/Natalia Ganelin)

What makes gourd DNA so malleable

Matthew Rozsa
(Getty Images)

Bird flu driving up turkey prices

Yuko Sato - The Conversation
The UNFCCC COP27 climate conference on November 06, 2022, in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. (Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

A climate reparations insurance scheme

Naveena Sadasivam - Grist
Empty prison hallway (Getty Images)

Extreme heat killing prisoners in Texas

Alleen Brown - Grist
Sacramento State Capitol Building (Getty Images/Zeka G)

California stockpiled uninsured fines

Angela Hart - KFF Health News
Illustration of two black holes orbiting each other emitting gravitational waves, a prediction of Einstein's theory of general relativity (Getty Images/Mark Garlick/Science Photo Library)

Gravity: The final frontier

Matthew Rozsa
President Joe Biden delivers remarks during a Cabinet Meeting at the White House on September 06, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Biden tells contractors to cut emissions

Avery Schuyler Nunn - Grist
Scene setter images outside the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta on Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020 in Atlanta, GA. (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

Mass public health specialist layoffs

Lauren Weber - KFF Health News
NASA’s Space Launch System rocket carrying the Orion spacecraft launches on the Artemis I flight test, Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022, from Launch Complex 39B at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. (NASA/Bill Ingalls)

How NASA is going back to the Moon

Troy Farah
(Getty/agrobacter)

The Medicare insulin price cap explained

Susan Jaffe - KFF Health News
Prescription medication is strewn about, with pill bottles in the deep background. (Getty Images)

Concerns rise over obesity care startups

Darius Tahir - KFF Health News
California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks during a press conference at The Unity Council on May 10, 2021 in Oakland, California. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Calif.'s flawed electric car initiative

Blanca Begert - Grist
(Shutterstock)

France mandates parking lot solar panels

Alex Lawson - Grist
Increase in medical cost (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Why are insulin prices so high?

Matthew Rozsa
US President Joe Biden delivers a speech during the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference, more commonly known as COP27, at the Sharm El Sheikh International Convention Centre, in Egypt's Red Sea resort of Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt on November 11, 2022. (Mohamed Abdel Hamid/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Biden touts methane crackdown at COP27

Emily Pontecorvo - Grist
Plastic pollution in the ocean (Getty Images)

Corporations have co-opted climate talks

Kate Yoder - Grist
Baby playing with hanging mobile (Getty Images/Guido Mieth)

Policy backs 'fourth trimester' care

April Dembosky - KFF Health News
Factory chimneys spewing smoke and pollution into the atmosphere on the outskirts of Ulan Bator (Peter Charlesworth/LightRocket via Getty Images)

'Anthropocene engine' changes the planet

Manfred Laubichler - The Conversation
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