"SNL": A straight haven with queer roots While "SNL" often reflects white male dominance, its downtown NYC roots and cast’s queer proximity set it apart Salon · Feb 17, 2025
The Miocene era and our future climate Scientists look to the Miocene for clues of what we might expect from global heating caused by fossil fuels Salon · Feb 17, 2025
Medicaid might pay for Trump's tax cuts House Republicans want to pay for their tax cuts by cutting social services used by the working class Salon · Feb 16, 2025
Why smell and sight are close friends New research explores the many ways our sensory experiences overlaps, teaching us new ways the brain perceives Salon · Feb 15, 2025
Dems still don't know how to fight Trump Outside groups, frustrated at ineffective opposition, have urged supporters to give Democrats an earful Salon · Feb 15, 2025
Hundreds protest Stonewall trans erasure The Stonewall National Monument’s National Parks site was edited to read “LGB” on Thursday, sparking outrage Salon · Feb 14, 2025
Why America needs an "opposition party" Rep. Maxwell Frost, D-Fla., told Salon that Democrats need to change how they approach being in the minority Salon · Feb 14, 2025
No, cannabis doesn't cause schizophrenia These types of studies aren't intended to imply causation, yet they are often interpreted as such Salon · Feb 14, 2025
Infant deaths keep rising after Dobbs States with abortion bans were also shown to experience an increase in births, according to a pair of studies Salon · Feb 13, 2025
Lost anglerfish adored by internet Scientists spotted the anglerfish in shallow waters, which is highly unusual and could indicate something deeper Salon · Feb 13, 2025
Is telework really fostering laziness? Back-to-office orders are in vogue, but do they really make for more productive, happy workers? Not necessarily Salon · Feb 13, 2025
How SCOTUS let Trump think he's a king Trump's assertions of broad, unchecked executive power are a predictable result of the court's "immunity" decision Salon · Feb 12, 2025
Intersex community fighting for rights Trump's government will only recognize two sexes. The intersex community is fighting against this false binary Salon · Feb 12, 2025
Is a new painkiller too good to be true? Meet suzetrigine, a non-opioid that promises to avoid addiction risk. But some experts say it can't replace opioids Salon · Feb 10, 2025
Salon · Feb 9, 2025 How "Puppy Bowl" wins the Big Game day Salon talks to the longtime "Puppy Bowl" ref about the animal rescue special's impact and those other "Bowls"
Salon · Feb 9, 2025 Migrants on the front lines of bird flu Migrant farmworkers are on the front lines of the H5N1 surge — but deportation fears complicate virus surveillance
Salon · Feb 8, 2025 The halftime show's humble origins Salon spoke to a music expert about the halftime show's evolution from marching bands to Kendrick Lamar
Salon · Feb 8, 2025 Increased odds of asteroid hitting Earth Asteroid 2024 YR4, expected to pass by in 2032, was recently calculated to have a 1-out-of-43 chance of hitting us
Salon · Feb 8, 2025 African psychedelic plant may be healing Despite being illegal in the U.S., ibogaine popularity is growing. Here's why this shrub can potentially heal
Salon · Feb 7, 2025 Your questions about bird flu answered H5N1 isn’t going away anytime soon and could become a pandemic. Here are some tips to help you understand your risk
Salon · Feb 6, 2025 Is climate change spiraling out faster? A pioneering climate scientist says global heating is accelerating. Others say we can still reach climate goals
Salon · Feb 5, 2025 “What’s the point of having Congress?” Some conservative scholars are admitting that Elon Musk's slash-and-burn approach to government is unconstitutional
Salon · Feb 5, 2025 Popular autism therapy could be harmful Applied Behavior Analysis is increasingly popular, but does it do more harm than good?
Salon · Feb 4, 2025 The rush to preserve data Trump deleted The race is on to save public information about health and science before Trump makes it disappear
Salon · Feb 4, 2025 Trump's opening assault on diversity Trump all-encompassing war on diversity is part of an effort to roll back the gains of the Civil Rights Movement