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New bills proposed to curb drug prices

Harris Meyer - KFF Health News
Looking at childhood photos (Photo ilustration by Salon/Getty Images/Mary Elizabeth Williams)

A childhood without memories

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Mars Dust Storm (Getty Images/MARK GARLICK/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY)

Mars' tiny lightning storms

Matthew Rozsa
Federal officers walk through tear gas during a dispersal of about 300 protesters in front of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention building on August 26, 2020 in Portland, Oregon. Protests continued for the 91st night in Portland as activist called for solidarity with rallies in Kenosha, Wisconsin. (Nathan Howard/Getty Images)

HC smoke deployed during BLM protests

Laura Jedeed - Truthout
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Dr. Jonas Salk stands in the University of Pittsburgh laboratory in which he developed a vaccine for polio. | Dr. Albert Bruce Sabin, of the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, holds a vial containing a newly developed oral polio vaccine. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

The vaccine debate from 1961

Arup K. Chakraborty, Andrey S. Shaw
Brain Static (Illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

How consciousness emerges from static

Thomas Nail
COVID-19 Vaccine Patent (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Big Pharma is broken

Charlotte Kilpatrick
Pike Electric service trucks line up after a snow storm on February 16, 2021 in Fort Worth, Texas. Winter storm Uri has brought historic cold weather and power outages to Texas as storms have swept across 26 states with a mix of freezing temperatures and precipitation. (Ron Jenkins/Getty Images)

Power outages across the Plains

Michael E. Webber - The Conversation
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The Berkshire Family Restaurant on State Hill Road in Wyoming Tuesday morning September 29, 2020. (Ben Hasty/MediaNews Group/Reading Eagle via Getty Images)

Why we shouldn't reopen dining just yet

Caroline Chen - ProPublica
Dreaming teddy bear (Getty Images)

Scientists can now enter your dreams

Matthew Rozsa
Greg Abbott, Donald Trump and the snowstorm in Texas (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Even the weather is polarized now

Shannon Osaka - Grist
Perseverance rover on Mars (NASA)

Perseverance sticks its landing on Mars

Nicole Karlis
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Deadly risks when the grid goes down

Emily Pontecorvo - Grist
Pumpjack at oil industry against cloudy sky during sunset in North Dakota, USA (Getty Images)

Oil companies are rebranding themselves

Emily Pontecorvo - Grist
Tony Dix receives his second dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at a drive-thru vaccination site operated by the Florida Department of Health at St. Patricks Catholic Church on January 26, 2021 in Mount Dora, Florida. More than one million seniors 65 and older have been vaccinated in the state. (Paul Hennessy/NurPhoto via Getty Images))

ICE agents patrol vaccine clinics in TN

Sarah Varney - KFF Health News
N95 and KN95 Face Masks (Getty Images)

Counterfeit N95 scam widens

Christina Jewett, Jay Hancock - KFF Health News
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Pike Electric service trucks line up after a snow storm on February 16, 2021 in Fort Worth, Texas. Winter storm Uri has brought historic cold weather and power outages to Texas as storms have swept across 26 states with a mix of freezing temperatures and precipitation. (Ron Jenkins/Getty Images)

Why US power grids will keep failing

Nicole Karlis
Ominous red COVID-19 coronavirus cells under microscope magnification intertwined with dark blue DNA cell structure (Getty Images)

Two coronaviruses merged. How?

Matthew Rozsa
A Meteor glowing as it enters the Earth's atmosphere (Getty Images)

Did a comet kill the dinosaurs?

Nicole Karlis
Universe, planets and lots of stars (Getty Images)

Planetoid hints at new era in astronomy

Matthew Rozsa
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Burning candle on desktop in darkness (Getty Images)

How to stay warm when the power is out

Matthew Rozsa
Local people passing a bridge to a marketplace, decorated with hundreds of prayer flags on November 18, 2012 in Thimphu, Bhutan. (EyesWideOpen/Getty Images)

How Bhutan is beating COVID

Kate Yoder - Grist
A photo taken on February 12, 2021 shows a box of AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine at the university hospital, at the start of the inoculation with the AstraZeneca vaccine at the hospital, in Halle/Saale, eastern Germany. (JENS SCHLUETER/AFP via Getty Images)

This vaccine could be a game-changer

Matthew Rozsa
Doctor in hospital at IV drip (Getty Images)

Liver disease patients flood hospitals

Eli Cahan - KFF Health News
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