Nicole Karlis (page 30)

Email: nkarlis@salon.com

Nicole Karlis is a senior writer at Salon, specializing in health and science. Tweet her @nicolekarlis.

Joe Rogan

Joe Rogan can't stop pushing ivermectin as a COVID treatment. Experts are tired of debunking him Nicole Karlis

Wearing mask on plane

How omicron changes the calculus of risk on airplanes Nicole Karlis

Magnetar

In Earth's galactic backyard, a never-before-seen space anomaly blinks on and off Nicole Karlis

COVID-19 Patient; Hospital; ICU

Many of those stricken with omicron say this supposedly "mild" variant isn't so mild Nicole Karlis

Coronavirus; COVID-19

Omicron variant of COVID may be the most contagious virus to ever exist, scientists say Nicole Karlis

Station Eleven

Could a super-deadly flu like the one in "Station Eleven" really exist? Nicole Karlis

James Webb Space Telescope; NASA

James Webb Space Telescope: When to expect the first images from the state-of-the-art observatory Nicole Karlis

A health worker prepares to administers a dose of the COVID-19 vaccine

Do face shields actually do anything to protect us? Here's what we know Nicole Karlis

COVID-19; Lagos, Nigeria

The astoundingly low COVID-19 infection rate in sub-Saharan Africa may be a mirage Nicole Karlis

Ultrasound; Pregnancy; COVID-19

The delta variant is infecting placentas, likely causing stillbirths Nicole Karlis

Covid-19 Omicron variant

How likely is it for omicron to mutate into something deadlier? Nicole Karlis

Doctor in PPE

To combat labor shortages, states are letting healthcare workers work while positive for COVID Nicole Karlis

COVID-19 home rapid test kits are seen on a shelf at a Walmart

Why are at-home COVID tests so hard to find? Nicole Karlis

Mister Ed the talking horse; Alan Young

Can any animal learn to speak with buttons like Bunny the "talking" dog does? Nicole Karlis

Tampons and vaccines

Don't worry – the COVID vaccine could affect your period, but it's temporary Nicole Karlis

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