Dyes, relaxers, and conditioners give salon clients the styles they want—and leave salon workers with a potentially dangerous chemical burden.
Medication abortion or traveling to other states will be options for some. Others will endure unsafe procedures or other costs.
Injustice Decoded
Public health researchers are working to uncover and correct unfairness in AI.
Native American researchers are turning long-held traditions into novel public health solutions.
The sprawling U.S. industrial food system creates big challenges that demand creative solutions.
New drug targets and tools for identifying promising drugs suggest treatments for Covid-19—and future diseases.
The Value of Prevention
The U.S. spends significantly more to incarcerate adult offenders than it does to support research on prevention.
Their Own Definition of Justice
More than half of IPV incidents aren’t reported—largely because criminal justice doesn’t always provide what survivors need.
Collisions With Criminal Justice
For people of color, interactions with police are more likely to end in death or inflict long-lasting trauma.
The Wrong List for Kids
Registering kids makes them targets for violence and increases their risk for mental health and other problems—without reducing reoffending.