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Emmanuel Macron

The French President sealed the guaranteed right to abortion into the country’s constitution on International Women’s Day 2024, declaring it a reminder of “the fate of generations of women deprived of the most intimate of...

By Kelly Mickle

Michael Regan

In March 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a ban on chrysotile asbestos. It’s the last type of asbestos still legal in the U.S. (typically found in car parts and some chlorine bleach)...

By Kelly Mickle

Sumbul Desai

Dr. Sumbul Desai, vice president of health at Apple, is hoping to prove that personal-tech devices can be good for our mental health. Desai has been a key force behind new health tools on the...

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Andrea Cercek

Dr. Andrea Cercek is co-director of the Center for Young Onset Colorectal Cancer at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. It’s an unfortunately relevant position: for reasons not yet completely known, colorectal cancer in young people...

By Kelly Mickle

Jonathan Haidt

Jonathan Haidt set out to write a book about what social media was doing to democracy, but scrapped it once he saw what it was doing to teenagers. “The research was just shocking,” says the...

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Alua Arthur

Alua Arthur wants to change the way you think about death. “Being aware of our mortality and having a relationship with it allows us to look at our lives holistically,” she says. “We can see...

By Kelly Mickle

Jenna Forsyth

Jenna Forsyth has loved detective work ever since she was a kid, hunting for clues in mystery books and at science fairs. As a research scientist at Stanford University, she now solves medical mysteries with...

By Kelly Mickle

Carolee Lee

Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women in the U.S., yet only a third of the patients in heart-disease and stroke studies are women. Female mice weren’t required in medical research until 2016,...

By Kelly Mickle

Carlotta Pianigiani

A violent uprising across Haiti, exacerbated by Prime Minister Ariel Henry's resignation in March, has displaced hundreds of thousands, caused supply shortages, and forced widespread school and hospital closures. “Access to basic health care is...

By Kelly Mickle
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