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Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan testifies before the House Judiciary Committee in the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill on July 13, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

New tech risks health care price fixing

Julie Rovner, David Hilzenrath - KFF Health News
Artist’s concept of Dragonfly soaring over the dunes of Saturn’s moon Titan. (NASA/Johns Hopkins APL/Steve Gribben)

NASA officially headed to Saturn moon

Rae Hodge
A latin female psychologist holding a boy doll in front of a little boy with his mother in her office. (Credit: aldomurillo / Getty Images)

How to treat juvenile sex offenders

Teresa Huizar
Exhausted construction worker (Getty Images/FG Trade)

Heat threatens worker health: report

Matthew Rozsa
Jupiter (Getty Images/martin_adams2000)

Lake of lava found on Jupiter's moon Io

Matthew Rozsa
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)

SCOTUS on abortion and emergency care

Nicole Karlis
Joe Biden (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

The American Climate Corps is now hiring

Kate Yoder - Grist
Grindr logo seen displayed on a smartphone (Photo Illustration by Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Grindr sued again for sharing HIV data

Rae Hodge
A CalFire (California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection) firefighter seen silhouetted against the raging flames. CalFire firefighters take on the Rabbit Fire that is currently taking over Moreno Valley, California on July 14, 2023. (Jon Putman/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

On the front lines of American wildfires

Connor Goodwin - ProPublica
Greenwashing (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Is Earth Day obsolete greenwashing?

Matthew Rozsa
Brain in Space (Getty Images/Jumpstart Studios)

Can science crack our consciousness?

Rae Hodge
Irrigation ditch running next to vineyard and almond orchard in Fresno County, San Joaquin Valley, California. (Citizens of the Planet/Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

Urbanization is collapsing the ground

Matthew Rozsa
A view of the cannabis plant grown for medicinal, pharmaceutical or health purposes in La Ceja, Antioquia, Colombia on July 18, 2023. (Juancho Torres/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Does cannabis harm the environment?

Matthew Rozsa
Gloria Ceren joins with other people during a “Rally to Stop the Six-Week Abortion Ban” held at Lake Eola Park on April 13, 2024 in Orlando, Florida. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

The true cost of abortion travel

Nicole Karlis
The nondescript Palm Tanager (Thraupis palmarum) feeds on berries and excretes the indigestible seeds elsewhere. This is how the bird is spreading trees. (Mathias Pires)

Fruit-eating birds are vital to forests

Matthew Rozsa
A health worker injects a man with a shot of the Inavac vaccine for Covid-19 at the Jakarta provincial health office on December 19, 2023. (BAY ISMOYO/AFP via Getty Images)

One-shot vaccine coming for COVID, flu

Nicole Karlis
A family physician waits to consult with another doctor before a surgical abortion 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 leave covered by federal law

Nicole Karlis
Astronomers have found the most massive stellar black hole in our galaxy, thanks to the wobbling motion it induces on a companion star. This artist’s impression shows the orbits of both the star and the black hole, dubbed Gaia BH3, around their common centre of mass. (ESO/L. Calçada)

Unexpected massive black hole discovery

Rae Hodge
A Yemeni man washes his face under a fountain to cope with the hot weather on March 22, 2024, in Sana'a, Yemen. (Mohammed Hamoud/Getty Images)

Heat records keep getting shattered

Matthew Rozsa
White rhino with reflection on the shore of Lake Nakuru, Kenya (Getty Images/WLDavies)

Rare white rhino saved from extinction

Matthew Rozsa
Alan Wallish inspects a coral head along the Great Barrier Reef on August 10, 2022 on Hastings Reef, Australia. Bleaching events and global warming have done significant damage to the Great Barrier Reef. (Michael Robinson Chavez/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Record bleaching in Great Barrier Reef

Matthew Rozsa
At the Acropolis ancient hill, medics help woman who has passed out from the heat during a heat wave on July 20, 2023 in Athens, Greece. (Milos Bicanski/Getty Images)

Heat causing strokes in poor countries

Matthew Rozsa
Empty Hospital Bed (Getty Images/David Sacks)

Mortality gap widens in rural health

Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez - KFF Health News
Banded mongoose group approaching with curiosity (Mungos mungo) (Getty Images/Anup Shah)

Mongoose warfare: Rikki Tikki's revenge

Rae Hodge
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