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Can climate change cause wars?
Grist video explains the link between spikes in heat and spikes in violence.
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Meet the scientist connecting the dots between air pollution and dementia
Grist chats with writer and neuropsychologist Aaron Reuben about dirty air, brain disease, and environmental justice.
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Hunting for the neuroscience of heat and violence
Economists and psychologists tell us that increased temperatures can drive conflict. Is there any brain science here?
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This database could help end animal testing — if only scientists had access to it
A legal battle stands in the way of easily accessible health data on nearly 10,000 industrial chemicals.
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John Oliver explains how voter fraud is a problem — but only among politicians
The Last Week Tonight host slams lawmakers who claim to be worried about voter fraud.
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Everybody wipes — so what’s the best method?
How do wet wipes stack up against bidets? A forward-thinking potty user wants to know, and advice maven Umbra Fisk handles the question with due urgency.
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Your winters could be more rainy and less snowy thanks to climate change
Precipitation is increasingly likely to fall as rain rather than snow, according to new analysis.
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Obama protects nearly 2 million acres of scenic California desert
The current president has protected more land and water than any other in history.
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Guess who’s funding the Bundys’ crazy land-grab movement? The Koch brothers
Malheur may be over, but the fight over public lands looks to be heating up.