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Sick woman alone in a hospital room (Getty Images/Yoss Sabalet)

Americans more sick than rest of world

Matthew Rozsa
Planet Earth Seen From Space (Getty Images/fotograzia)

Should we geoengineer the planet?

Ramin Skibba - Undark
Meteorologist Brian Kyle monitors the area weather at the National Weather Service offices Monday, May 23, 2022 in Dickinson. (Brett Coomer/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images)

Trump's war on facts worries scientists

Matthew Rozsa
James Webb Telescope and Pillars of Creation (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/NASA)

Bringing the universe into focus

Mark Wolverton - Undark
This handout photo taken and released by Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on December 5, 2024, shows the launch of PSLV-C59 carrying two satellites of European Space Agency (ESA) Proba-3 spacecraft from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. (Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)/AFP via Getty Images)

Satellites launched to create eclipses

Matthew Rozsa
This image of NGC 5468, a galaxy located about 130 million light-years from Earth, combines data from the Hubble and James Webb space telescopes. (NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, Adam G. Riess (JHU, STScI))

James Webb challenges cosmic theories

Elizabeth Hlavinka
ue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) tail fluke exposed on dive. (Getty Images/Michael Mike L. Baird)

Ship strikes top cause of whale deaths

Nicholas Liu
Firefighters try to extinguish a fire in a warehouse during a wildfire at Arrancada village, Agueda in Aveiro, Portugal on September 17, 2024. (PATRICIA DE MELO MOREIRA/AFP via Getty Images)

Why do we ignore climate change?

Matthew Rozsa
Planet Venus (Getty Images/Baac3nes)

Venus probably never had an ocean: study

Matthew Rozsa
Uranus, and its innermost substantial moon, the fractured Miranda (Getty Images/MARK GARLICK/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY)

Uranus is much weirder than we thought

Matthew Rozsa
Donald J. Trump, with a bandage in his hand, removes his face mask as he arrives to speak to supporters from the Blue Room balcony during an event at the White House on Saturday, Oct 10, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Trump's post-COVID brain drain

Heather Digby Parton
The lidar-equipped helicopter used by GEO1 to map Colombia's Ciudad Perdida (Courtesy of NV5)

Lasers in the sky are rewriting history

Matthew Rozsa
The Andromeda galaxy and an anatomy engraving (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Wanna escape Earth? Too bad space sucks

Levi Stallings
A spectrum is projected onto a human eye (Getty Images/LWA)

Why color may not objectively exist

Carlyn Zwarenstein
DNA double helix among the stars (Getty Images/PASIEKA)

Scientists detect “DNA of the universe”

Matthew Rozsa
Warty Comb jellyfish (Mnemiopsis leidyi) (Getty Images/Oxford Scientific)

Strange consciousness of comb jellies

Matthew Rozsa
Candiru (Vandellia cirrhosa), also known as cañero, toothpick fish, or vampire fish, is a species of parasitic freshwater catfish in the family Trichomycteridae native to the Amazon Basin. (Jorge Garcia/VW PICS/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

Nature’s strangest real life vampires

Matthew Rozsa
Man in white Halloween mask with red light (Getty Images)

Why people love to scare themselves

Sarah Kollat - The Conversation
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

The climate stakes of the 2024 election

Grist Staff - Grist
A hand holding a smartphone emanating flames. (rob dobi / Getty Images)

Are we misinformed about misinformation?

Sara Talpos - Undark
Students in a robotics class (Getty Images/skynesher)

How to ensure girls stay in STEM

Lesley Martinez-Aviles
A protester is walking towards a wildfire started by a launched tear gas canister during a march as part of a rally against the construction of a giant water reservoir (mega-bassine) in Migne-Auxances, western France, on July 19, 2024. (Jerome Gilles/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Climate despair has never been higher

Matthew Rozsa
Power of the mind. (Kateryna Kovarzh / Getty Images)

Is depression contagious?

Joshua Cohen - Undark
Herring Gull Larus argentatus with three chicks (Getty Images/aseppa)

Why gulls don't deserve the hate

Brianna Grant
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