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The billion-dollar premenstrual disorder battle

Natasha Vargas-Cooper
(Salon/DG Strong)

Hannah Tepper
(AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Chris Mooney - Alternet
(Zach Trenholm/Salon)

I can't go on. I'm overdosing

Cary Tennis
A still from "Pot, the Party Crasher"

Mary Elizabeth Williams
(AP)

Maer Roshan - The Fix
(AP/Eric Gay)

Santorum's policies would have killed my daughter

Sarah Fister Gale
(iStockphoto/sjlocke)

Mary Elizabeth Williams

Lucy McKeon
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The science of rubbernecking

Eric G. Wilson
Spike Walker, "Quinidine Crystals," 2006. Polarised light micrograph. (Spike Walker, Wellcome Images, London)

Illuminating the history of medicine

Emma Mustich
Karen Handel and Sarah Palin in August, 2010. (AP/John Bazemore)

Mary Elizabeth Williams
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Mary Elizabeth Williams
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The neuroscience of happiness

Lucy McKeon

Losing my husband, 140 characters at a time

Lee Ann Cox
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Dimitar Sasselov
Lorelei Lee

Lorelei Lee
(Facebook)

Why Barbie should go bald

Mary Elizabeth Williams

The life and times of Stephen Hawking

Laura Miller
(Shannon Stapleton / Reuters)

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Marijuana activist Carrie Sandoval at a protest in Denver on Wednesday, Sept 22, 2010 (AP/Kristen Wyatt)

How Americans really feel about drugs

David Sirota
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Thomas Rogers
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Thomas Rogers

Alison Winter
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