Revenge of the Covid Conspiracy Theorists

A week after the inauguration, US senator Rand Paul of Kentucky issued a flurry of congressional subpoenas to 14 agencies, ...
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How to Get PFAS Out of Drinking Water—and Keep It Out

Stoiber and her colleagues at EWG keep an eye on the consumer-grade water filtration systems available in the US. The ...
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NIH Funding Cuts Appear to Draw on Heritage Foundation Report That Blasts ‘DEI Staff’

The 2022 report includes an analysis of 82 universities, the indirect cost rate they receive from federal grants, and the ...
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Therabody PowerDot 2.0 Duo Review: Can’t Connect to the App

Testing fitness gear for WIRED means I work out six days a week, sometimes twice daily. So when I got ...
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This Man Eats So Much Butter, Cheese, and Beef That Cholesterol Oozes From His Skin

What could go wrong with eating an extremely high-fat diet of beef, cheese, and sticks of butter? Well, for one ...
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The US Has Bird Flu Vaccines. Here’s Why You Can’t Get One

As avian influenza rages through birds and dairy cattle across the United States, Georgia has become the latest state to ...
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Trump’s Plan to Leave the WHO Is a Health Disaster

In the summer of 2020, 15 recognized leaders in US public health gathered to author an article in The Lancet—one ...
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Influencers Are Hawking Wellness Products in Response to the LA Fires

This story originally appeared on Mother Jones and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. As wildfires continue to burn ...
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