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Women are still underrepresented in medical research. But thanks to trailblazers like cardiologist Marianne Legato and patient advocate Carolyn Thomas, that’s starting to change.

These hardy, drought-resistant and nutritious grains disappeared from fields in the 1960s. Now, the country is working to revive them.

Amid high tides of anxiety on a warming planet, there is plenty of good news in the world of environmentalism.

Eric Krebs is a writer from Queens, New York. He has written for the New York Times, Slate, and Bloomberg, among others.

For those not ready to invest in an EV of their own, community-first car shares are an affordable way to plug in to sustainable transit.

Women are still underrepresented in medical research. But thanks to trailblazers like cardiologist Marianne Legato and patient advocate Carolyn Thomas, that’s starting to change.

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In early August, Christina Werner, a retired operating room nurse, met up with a close friend for a walk through the redwoods in Marin County. It’s a common pastime for many people in the Bay Area, ...

This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. Three years ago, Erin Primer had an idea for a new summer program for her school district: She wanted students ...