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June 15, 2020
MagazineAri Schulman
The Coronavirus and the Right’s Scientific Counterrevolution
How a new class of outsider experts is exploiting institutional failures and destabilizing knowledge
April 16, 2020
Walter Shapiro
Trump Can’t Lie His Way Out of This One
For the first time in his presidency, his deceit is catching up to him.
April 2, 2020
Ryu Spaeth
Learning to Love the Mask
Wearing one can save lives. It can also change the way you see the world.
March 26, 2020
PodcastThe Politics of Everything
An Emergency Decades in the Making
Was the United States ever prepared for a pandemic?
March 12, 2020
Alex Pareene
The Dismantled State Takes on a Pandemic
Conservatives won their war on Big Government. Their prize is a pandemic.
April 1, 2019
MagazineMaryn McKenna
The Plague Years
How the rise of right-wing nationalism is jeopardizing the world's health
November 20, 2018
Emily Atkin
All romaine lettuce is unsafe to eat—again. Here’s why.
June 22, 2018
Emily Atkin
The Military Drinking-Water Crisis the White House Tried to Hide
A new, previously suppressed report has grave implications for service members, veterans, and their families.
February 15, 2018
Emily Atkin
Lift the federal ban on gun violence research.
January 19, 2018
Emily Atkin
Trump has tried to restrict science almost 100 times already.
July 15, 2016
Sukjong Hong
While Congress sleeps in, the Zika virus will storm its way through mosquito season.
February 8, 2016
Phoebe Maltz Bovy
Women Are More Than Freestanding Uteruses
August 27, 2015
Yvonne Ashley Kouadjo
A Majority of Gun Victims Know Their Assailant
November 13, 2014
Jonathan Cohn
Remember When the Experts Told You Not to Freak Out About Ebola? You Should Have Listened.
November 13, 2014
Jonathan Cohn
Obama Is Having a Really Good Week for a Lame Duck President
October 30, 2014
Jonathan Cohn
Most Ebola Patients in the U.S. Survive. Half in Africa Die. Why Are We Letting This Happen?
October 27, 2014
Jonathan Cohn
Chris Christie Isn't Backing Down on the Ebola Quarantine
October 26, 2014
Jonathan Cohn
The Heroic, Tragic Story of the Doctor Who Saved Nigeria From Ebola
October 22, 2014
Jonathan Cohn
The CDC's New Ebola Plan Is Better Than a Travel Ban
October 21, 2014
Jonathan Cohn
Two Reasons To Dial Back Ebola Hysteria
And one reason you shouldn't

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