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Science & Health (page 91)

Salon covers science and health news through investigations, insightful reporting, commentary and analysis.

Heavy snow covers a line of palm trees near a home in Rancho Cucamonga, California, on February 25, 2023. (JOSH EDELSON/AFP via Getty Images)

Why California is still in a drought

Nicole Karlis
12th President Zachary Taylor (Heritage Art/Heritage Images via Getty Images)

The presidential murder mystery of 1850

Matthew Rozsa
Thacker Pass (U.S. Bureau of Land Management)

Lithium mine controversy in Nevada

Gabriela Aoun Angueira - Grist
(Wolfgang Kaehler/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Alaska’s coastal towns fight erosion

Saima Sidik - Grist
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Edible cannabis products are displayed at Essence Vegas Cannabis Dispensary before the midnight start of recreational marijuana sales on June 30, 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Why the high from edibles differs

Troy Farah
Ghost Town Centralia in Pennsylvania (Benno Schwinghammer/picture alliance via Getty Images)

This ghost town is permanently on fire

Matthew Rozsa
Pumpjack at oil industry against cloudy sky during sunset in North Dakota, USA (Getty Images)

N.D. to sue Minn. over clean energy

Zoya Teirstein - Grist
Colorful poppies and other wildflowers at the Antelope Valley Poppy Preserve one hour north of Los Angeles, drawing visitors to a "super bloom" on March 31, 2019, near Lancaster, California. (George Rose/Getty Images)

Tourists could ruin Cali "superbloom"

Troy Farah
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Logistics and transportation of Container Cargo ship (Getty Images/Thatree Thitivongvaroon)

Shipping is causing a carbon nightmare

Joseph Winters - Grist
Ron Fodo, Ohio EPA Emergency Response, looks for signs of fish and also agitates the water in Leslie Run creek to check for chemicals that have settled at the bottom following a train derailment that is causing environmental concerns on February 20, 2023 in East Palestine, Ohio. (Michael Swensen/Getty Images)

Living in a petrochemical hub

Eve Andrews - Grist
A member of the medical staff (L) checking the body temperature of a patient who has displayed mild symptoms of the COVID-19 coronavirus, at an exhibition centre converted into a hospital in Wuhan in China's central Hubei province. (STR/AFP via Getty Images)

FBI director believes lab leak theory

Matthew Rozsa
Woman struggling to sleep at night (Getty Images/Motortion)

Abidemi Otaiku
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Tucker Carlson | Humpback Whales Spotted Around New York City (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Right spreading misinfo on wind power

Nicole Karlis
Homes along Gross Loop off of KY-15 are flooded with water from the North Fork of the Kentucky River. (Arden S. Barnes/For The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Strip mines blamed amid floodwaters rise

Brett Marsh - Grist
Chain of amino acid or bio molecules called protein (Getty Images/Christoph Burgstedt)

The alphabet soup of ancient life

Troy Farah
Abstract portrait of a woman (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Those with autism feel pain more acutely

Matthew Rozsa
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Silhouette of a man looking at the Milky Way Stars shining above (Getty Images)

Chris Impey, Connie Walker
Supermassive Black Hole (Getty Images/solarseven)

Astronomers eye a "runaway" black hole

Nicole Karlis
Bird Flu (Getty Images/Peter Garrard Beck)

Bird flu outbreak spills over to farms

Treana Mayer - The Conversation
Day Octopus, Octopus cyanea, Komodo National Park, Indonesia. (Prisma Bildagentur/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

The mystery of the octopus' brain

Troy Farah
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Working oil pumps against a sunset sky (Getty Images/imaginima)

Fossil fuel subsidies surge amid war

Jake Bittle - Grist
Officials continue to conduct operation and inspect the area after the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, United States on February 17, 2023. (US Environmental Protection Agency / Handout/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Expert assesses risk in East Palestine

Andrew J. Whelton - The Conversation
X7 location relative to the supermassive black hole (Anna Ciurlo/UCLA)

The cloud at the center of the galaxy

Nicole Karlis
(Getty/Ociacia)

Are we ready for killer robots?

James Dawes - The Conversation
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