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A farm worker walks through one of the barns at the A. Ooms & Sons Dairy Farm Thursday Nov. 2, 2017 in Valatie, NY. (John Carl D'Annibale /Albany Times Union via Getty Images)

Farmworkers at highest risk for bird flu

Marin Scotten
Octopus with diver's hand underwater (Getty Images/Martin Steinthaler)

Plumbing the depths of animal minds

Carlyn Zwarenstein
Pro-abortion rights demonstrators rally in Scottsdale, Arizona on April 15, 2024. (FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images)

Abortion restrictions harm mental health

Brad Greenwood, Gordon Burtch, Michaela R. Anderson - The Conversation
Women are showing signs when the abortion rights activists are protesting in front of the US Supreme Court in Washington, DC on June 24, 2024. (AASHISH KIPHAYET/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images)

Abortion ban "hidden in plain sight"

Nicole Karlis
A gloved hand holding a blood agar plate with bacteria colonies grown, and a thermometer reading 39 degree Celsius. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Climate change harming antibiotics

Howard Dean
Vet looking at a calf on a farm (Getty Images/Westend61)

Finland offering workers bird flu shots

Amy Maxmen, Arthur Allen - KFF Health News
A family physician and her resident look over an ultrasound the day before the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade at the Center for Reproductive Health clinic on June 23, 2022 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

Abortion misinformation is "reckless"

Nicole Karlis
Elon Musk, co-founder of Tesla and SpaceX and owner of X Holdings Corp., speaks at the Milken Institute's Global Conference at the Beverly Hilton Hotel,on May 6, 2024 in Beverly Hills, California. (Apu Gomes/Getty Images)

Musk wants to give sperm for Mars colony

Griffin Eckstein
Eggs in a carton (Getty Images/Stefania Pelfini, La Waziya Photography)

Egg facility prompts bird flu emergency

Rae Hodge
In this handout photo provided by NASA, (L-R) ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Matthais Maurer, NASA astronauts Tom Marshburn, Raja Chari, and Kayla Barron, are seen inside the SpaceX Crew Dragon Endurance spacecraft onboard the SpaceX Shannon recovery ship shortly after having landed in the Gulf of Mexico on May 6, 2022 off the coast of Tampa, Florida. (Aubrey Gemignani/NASA via Getty Images)

Even short space trips alter human body

Susan Bailey - The Conversation
Exoplanet HD 189733b (NASA/ESO/M. Kornmesser)

A stinky exoplanet rains molten glass

Matthew Rozsa
A firefighting helicopter performs a water drop as the Lake Fire burns in Los Padres National Forest with evacuation warnings in the area on July 6, 2024 near Los Olivos, California. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Heat making Earth "weird" — and deadly

Matthew Rozsa
Jennifer Garner and daughter Violet Affleck are seen on May 11, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Bellocqimages/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images/Getty Images)

Violet Affleck advocates for masking

Nicole Karlis
LNG Tanker ASYA ENERGY sailing under the flag of Palau is moored off the coast of the Mediterranean port of Limassol. (Danil Shamkin/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Death of Biden’s gas export pause

Jake Bittle - Grist
Cows queuing for their midway milking at United Dreams Dairy, in North Freedom, Wisconsin on May 8, 2024. (Matthew Ludak for The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Bird flu mutations spark concern

Nicole Karlis
A billboard shows the current temperature over 100 degrees on June 05, 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona. According to the National Weather Service, Phoenix will experience record temperatures over 100 degrees as a pattern of high pressure builds over the region. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Heat deaths in Phoenix nearly doubled

Matthew Rozsa
U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks during a meeting of the Reproductive Health Task Force at the White House on January 22, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Will Biden actually restore Roe?

Nicole Karlis
Man measuring his neck (Getty Images/RobertoDavid)

Neck thickness is overlooked in health

Matthew Rozsa
National Secretary of Europe Ecologie Les Verts, Marine Tondelier, addresses a speech on stage at a rally following the announcement of the results of the first round of the French parliamentary elections at Place de la Republique in Paris on June 30, 2024. (Adnan Farzat/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

French elections win for climate science

Rae Hodge
Father packing daughters backpacks for school (Getty Images/MoMo Productions)

Modern dads help out more. Is it enough?

Nicole Karlis
Dyson sphere is a hypothetical megastructure that completely encompasses a star (Getty Images/Love Employee)

Did astronomers see alien Dyson spheres?

Matthew Rozsa
Tampons (Megan Madden / Refinery29 for Getty Images)

Study: Tampons contain toxic metals

Rae Hodge
A person shields themself from the sun with an umbrella as people visit Domino Park in Brooklyn, New York, as a heat wave hits the northeast US on June 18, 2024. (ADAM GRAY/AFP via Getty Images)

How to survive a heat wave on low income

Gautama Mehta - Grist
Demonstrators marching through downtown advocating for a woman's right to an abortion stop to protest in front of a Walgreen's store on March 08, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Abortion funds are running out of money

Nicole Karlis
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