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A Pandemic Tragedy on Brazil’s Lago Verde

A Rain Forest Elegy

A Pandemic Tragedy on Brazil’s Lago Verde

Fábio Zuker

What Would a Novavax Covid-19 Vaccine Mean in the US?

Public Health

What Would a Novavax Covid-19 Vaccine Mean in the US?

Beth Mole, Ars Technica

Pregnancy Has Risks. Without Roe, More People Will Face Them

Public Health

Pregnancy Has Risks. Without Roe, More People Will Face Them

Michele Cohen Marill

Welcome to the Great Reinfection

Public Health

Welcome to the Great Reinfection

Grace Browne

Rising Food Prices Will Make Obesity Rates Worse, Not Better

Public Health

Rising Food Prices Will Make Obesity Rates Worse, Not Better

Chris Baraniuk

How to Fix the US Baby Formula Shortage

Policy

How to Fix the US Baby Formula Shortage

Sabrina Weiss

The Story of Abortion Pills and How They Work

Reproductive Rights

The Story of Abortion Pills and How They Work

Chris Baraniuk

The Mystery of Monkeypox’s Global Spread

Public Health

The Mystery of Monkeypox’s Global Spread

David Cox

Roe’s Fall Will Limit Screening for Fatal Congenital Conditions

Reproductive Rights

Roe’s Fall Will Limit Screening for Fatal Congenital Conditions

Sabrina Weiss

This Gene Mutation Breaks the Immune System. Why Has It Survived?

System Error

This Gene Mutation Breaks the Immune System. Why Has It Survived?

Grace Browne

The Post-Roe Battleground for Abortion Pills Will Be Your Mailbox

Public Health

The Post-Roe Battleground for Abortion Pills Will Be Your Mailbox

Maryn McKenna

Bill Gates Is So Over This Pandemic

Next!

Bill Gates Is So Over This Pandemic

Steven Levy

Ticks Are Spreading in the US—and Taking New Diseases With Them

Public Health

Ticks Are Spreading in the US—and Taking New Diseases With Them

Maryn McKenna

The Ramifications of Roe’s Fall Won’t Stop at Abortion Bans

Reproductive Rights

The Ramifications of Roe’s Fall Won’t Stop at Abortion Bans

Grace Browne

Hepatitis Cases in Kids Have Scientists Hunting for Answers

Public Health

Hepatitis Cases in Kids Have Scientists Hunting for Answers

Grace Browne

When the Next Covid Wave Breaks, the US Won’t Be Able to Spot It

Public Health

When the Next Covid Wave Breaks, the US Won’t Be Able to Spot It

Maryn McKenna

Making Science More Open Is a Potential Security Risk

Dangerous knowledge

Making Science More Open Is a Potential Security Risk

Grace Browne

Drones Have Transformed Blood Delivery in Rwanda

Blood Vessel

Drones Have Transformed Blood Delivery in Rwanda

Max G. Levy

A Brutal Wave of Bird Flu Spotlights the Need for a Poultry Vaccine

Going Viral

A Brutal Wave of Bird Flu Spotlights the Need for a Poultry Vaccine

Maryn McKenna

For mRNA, Covid Vaccines Are Just the Beginning

Message in a bottle

For mRNA, Covid Vaccines Are Just the Beginning

Amit Katwala