vaccines Seattle kids are less likely to get polio vaccine than kids in Rwanda, and rates continue to drop Jason Weisberger
coronavirus A majority of Americans wouldn't rush to get a Covid-19 vaccination, poll finds Carla Sinclair
tabloids Killing the Queen, John Lennon’s murder, and William Shatner’s talking horses in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan
happy mutants What, today, would most delight a serious Joni Mitchell fan? (Other than a new album?) Spider Robinson
fake news Stevie Wonder’s vision restored, O.J. Simpson’s hookers, and Hugh Hefner didn’t have to die, in this week’s tabloids Peter Sheridan
life on earth Lichens never looked more beautiful than they do in this short film about a curator of lichens at the University of California. Mark Frauenfelder