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Everything You Need to Know about Bird Flu
H5N1 influenza’s origins stretch back to the 1990s, and key events paved the way for the outbreak we’re seeing today.
Amber Dance, Knowable Magazine
Apr 315 min read

The Fifth Vital Sign: Atlanta Doctors Are Talking Climate Change With Patients
Leveraging trust built over time, doctors hope to depolarize the issue and break through misinformation.
Alex Music
Mar 257 min read

Across America, Protesters Stand Up for Science, Oppose Trump and DOGE Cuts
The Xylom's reporters covered the Stand Up for Science protests from Atlanta, New York City, and Seattle.
The Xylom
Mar 1211 min read


Fragile, Flooded South Sudan Asks: What About Those With Disabilities?
The idea that the world is becoming a better place, and there are less and less needs in terms of humanitarian aid, is over.”
Kang-Chun Cheng
Feb 208 min read


For The Reservoir That Was Dammed, It Is Now Resurrection Time
Three weeks after the destruction of Kakhovka Dam, scientists found new hope in the remnants of the reservoir through willow plants.
Deanna Altomara
Nov 27, 20247 min read


Perspective: Take the Green Pill, You Stay out of Wonderland
Slimming pills and teas are often marketed with a kind of urgency that can often result in people taking products that destroy their bodies.
Roseline Mgbodichinma Anya Okorie
Nov 24, 20245 min read


It’s Not Just Drought: Java is Drowning as Well
One of the largest islands in Indonesia is at risk of sinking due to sea level rise, putting millions of people on the coast at risk.
Garry Lotulung
Nov 19, 20245 min read


Finding Clean Water Near Mount Everest Might Be Harder Than Summiting It
As tourism and regional pollution contaminate Nepal’s Khumbu Valley, researchers are zapping the ground to find new potable water sources.
Manish Koirala
Oct 30, 20246 min read


Black Fever, Brought to You by Climate Change
Climate change is creating more favorable conditions for parasites in northeast India, leading to challenges in eradicating black fever.
Aliya Bashir
Oct 14, 20246 min read


Maternal Deaths Keep Increasing in Nigeria. Healthcare Services Still Remain Underfunded.
Nigeria has the second-highest number of global maternal deaths. Due to underfunding and other issues, interventions remain unsuccessful.
Mohammed Taoheed
Sep 26, 20244 min read
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