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Curious white laboratory rat looking out of a cage in a laboratory (Getty Images)

The rodent genocide in research labs

Matthew Rozsa
Pair of giant sauropods walking through water and a swarm of flying pterosaurs (Getty Images)

The largest dinosaur ever?

Matthew Rozsa
US President-elect Joe Biden receives a Covid-19 vaccination from Tabe Mase, Nurse Practitioner and Head of Employee Health Services, at the Christiana Care campus in Newark, Delaware on December 21, 2020. (Alex Edelman / AFP / Getty Images)

Biden unveils pandemic response plan

Victoria Knight - KFF Health News
A child remains at an area affected by a drought on Earth Day in the southern outskirts of Tegucigalpa on April 22, 2016. (ORLANDO SIERRA/AFP via Getty Images)

Firsthand observations of climate change

Matthew Rozsa
United States debate (Getty Images)

Study: Conservatives reject empiricism

Matthew Rozsa
Woman with Child on Leash (Getty Images)

Raising children without autonomy

Gail Cornwall
Close up view of a doctor wearing surgical mask and a face shield in a hospital COVID ward. (Getty Images)

Don't stop wearing the mask

Liz Szabo - KFF Health News
A student filling out a testing sheet (Getty Images)

Don't treat schools like big biz

Lee-Anne Gray
EMT Matt Johnson of Livingston Fire and Rescue receives a Moderna COVID-19 vaccination at the Park County Health Departments storefront clinic on January 5, 2021 in Livingston, Montana. (William Campbell/Getty Images)

Volunteers get their vaccines early

Nicole Karlis
Gavin Newsom (GettyKevork Djansezian)

California's "pandemic-induced reality"

Angela Hart - KFF Health News
Poudre Valley Hospital ICU Nurse Megan Tschacher shows off her vaccination card after getting the first round of Covid-19 vaccines at UC Health Poudre Valley Hospital on December 14, 2020 in Fort Collins, Colorado. The first Covid-19 vaccines were administered in Colorado to frontline health care workers in Fort Collins and Colorado Springs today. (Helen H. Richardson/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images)

What is a coronavirus vaccine card?

Nicole Karlis
(Getty/David McNew)

Can a city truly be 100% renewable?

Shannon Osaka - Grist
Man and cat do a fist bump (Getty Images)

How humans messed up cat faces

Matthew Rozsa
U.S. President Donald Trump (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Trump transfers sacred land to miners

Sarah Okeson - DCReport
Medal with Portrait of Caligula in the 6th Book, from Tibère ou les six premiers livres es Annales de Tacite Traduits par M. l'abbé de la Bléterie Professeur d'Eloquence au Collège Royal et de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles-lettres. A Paris de l'Imprimerie Royale, published in 1768. Artist Augustin de Saint-Aubin. (Heritage Art/Heritage Images via Getty Images)

Caligula's garden is open

Matthew Rozsa
Joe BIden (Joshua Roberts/Getty Images)

Biden plans to take on climate change

Bill Ritter Jr. - The Conversation
Tumbleweed rolls across a dried out landscape in central California's Kern County as trucks head south toward the Grapevine to begin the climb over the Tejon Pass leading into Southern California, on February 3, 2014. The United States government announced on February 5 a new system of regional hubs to tackle the effects of climate change as the country's southwest battles a historic drought. In January, California declared a state of emergency due to what could be the worst drought in a century for the state, and which has prompted fears of lost harvests and devastating forest fires. (FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images)

Back to the Pliocene

Nathanael Johnson - Grist
Extraterrestrial by Avi Loeb (Photo illustration by Salon/Olivia Falcigno/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)

The first alien spacecraft?

Nicole Karlis
A water main manhole cover in a street in Santa Fe, New Mexico. (Robert Alexander/Getty Images)

Southwest's race against climate clock

Laura Paskus - The Slick
(Getty/violinconcertono3)

Big businesses talk a big climate game

Nathanael Johnson - Grist
(Getty Images)

Clarity on how long COVID immunity lasts

Nicole Karlis
Small boy drinking water (Getty Images)

Why fluoride in water is awesome

Matthew Rozsa
Coronavirus vaccine vials in hospital (Getty Images)

California’s lagging vaccine rollout

Mark Kreidler - Capital & Main
The depiction of the animal on an Indonesian island is at least 45,500 years old, the researchers say. (Maxime Aubert)

The oldest known work of art is a pig

Matthew Rozsa
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