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Nicole Karlis is an award-winning staff writer at Salon, specializing in health and science. She is also the author of the book “Your Brain on Altruism: The Power of Connection and Community During Times of Crisis.”

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Healthcare costs and fees (Getty Images/Prapass Pulsub)

Among poorest 20 percent of Americans, one-third of income goes to health care: study

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UC Santa Cruz sign (University of California Santa Cruz website / economics.ucsc.edu)

“Do I do research or pay rent?” Grad students in Santa Cruz start a wildcat strike

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David Talbot (Chronicle Prism/Getty Images/Salon)

David Talbot on how journalism has changed: “I wouldn’t have been able to start Salon today”

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Lyft Uber car / Police look over the scene of a shooting at 3rd Avenue and Pine Streeton January 22, 2020 in the central business district of Seattle, Washington. (Getty Images/Salon)

Uber and Lyft price-gouge customers trying to flee Seattle shooting

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Tourists wear face masks as they prepare to board their tour bus outside the New Orient Landmark hotel in Macau on January 22, 2020, after the former Portuguese colony reported its first case of the new SARS-like virus that originated from Wuhan in China. (ANTHONY WALLACE/AFP via Getty Images)

The mystery of the Wuhan coronavirus deepens as first case hits U.S.

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A walking Epaulette Shark (Hemiscyllium freycineti) crawls across the seafloor in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. While this shark isn't the newly discovered species, it is one of the nine separate but closely related species of shark that can all walk. (Getty Images/Ethan Daniels/Stocktrek Images)

Some sharks have learned to walk — but don’t panic just yet

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The Door Dash driver leaves Baskin Robbins, over in hand and heads to their delivery. (Getty Images/The Washington Post)

DoorDash drivers make an average of $1.45 an hour, analysis finds

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Between Heaven And Hell by David Talblot (Chronicle Prism)

“I felt my boundaries. I had shrunk.” David Talbot on post-stroke existentialism

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Planet orbiting Proxima Centauri, a Red Dwarf Star. ( Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

Scientists have found a “super-Earth” right next door

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Male nurse doing routine checkup of senior patient in hospital room (Getty Images/Ridofranz)

The health gap: The rich enjoy ten more years of good health compared to poor

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A pantry is filled with gluten-free food products (Washington Post/Getty Images)

Scientists are a step closer to solving the mystery of celiac disease

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The "Zeitfeld" (Time Field) clock installation by Klaus Rinke is seen at the entrance of the Suedpark, in Dusseldorf Germany. (Maja Hitij/Getty Images)

Here’s why the west coast could shift time zones in 2020

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Uber vehicles are lined up at the ride-hail passenger pickup lot at an airport (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Uber is trying to trick its drivers into skirting California’s new contractor law

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Google employees work in their office (Carsten Koall/Getty Images)

Tech industry layoffs rose 351 percent in 2019. Is a recession looming?

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Radio transmission to the Milky way galaxy and star dusts in deep space (Getty Images)

Astronomers race to study mysterious fast radio burst detected in a nearby galaxy

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Hemp lollipops (Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Why weed edibles are far more risky than most people think

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Puffins (Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Puffins have learned to use tools, and I for one welcome our new avian overlords

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Uber/Lyft Protest (Getty/Mark Ralston)

Silicon Valley is primed for a worker uprising

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Venus

Venus may be the only other planet with active volcanoes

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Woman weight training at the gym (Getty Images)

Exercise stops your brain from shrinking, researchers say

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Amy Klobuchar (Aaron Foster/Joe Raedle/Getty Images/Salon)

Amy Klobuchar promises to declassify UFO documents if elected: report

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Amazon Employees for Climate Justice march to demand that leaders take action on climate change (JASON REDMOND/AFP via Getty Images)

Amazon threatens to fire employees demanding climate justice

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Woman meditating (Patrik Giardino/Getty Images)

Why a mental health resolution might be superior to a diet resolution

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Close-up of low-cost, web-connected personal surveillance camera from smart home company Wyze isolated on white background, August 21, 2019. (Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images)

A huge security camera company just had a huge security breach

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