Thứ Ba, 28 tháng 2, 2017

NPR News: Why Are More Young Americans Getting Colon Cancer?

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Why Are More Young Americans Getting Colon Cancer? Data suggests that the rate of colon cancer among people under 50 is on the rise, but there are lots of possible explanations for that. Scientists say teasing out the truth will be tricky. Read more on NPR February 28, 2017 at 10:09PM Health Ca...
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NPR News: Why Are More Young Americans Getting Colon Cancer?

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Why Are More Young Americans Getting Colon Cancer? Data suggests that the rate of colon cancer among people under 50 is on the rise, but there are lots of possible explanations for that. Scientists say teasing out the truth will be tricky. Đọc thêm tại NPR at February 28, 2017 at 10:09PM Health & Scien...
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NPR News: Why Are More Young Americans Getting Colon Cancer?

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Why Are More Young Americans Getting Colon Cancer? Data suggests that the rate of colon cancer among people under 50 is on the rise, but there are lots of possible explanations for that. Scientists say teasing out the truth will be tricky. Read more on NPR February 28, 2017 at 10:09PM Health Ca...
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NPR News: Trump To Sign Order Rolling Back Another Environmental Regulation

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Trump To Sign Order Rolling Back Another Environmental Regulation President Trump will sign an order on Tuesday that aims to roll back the Obama administration's Waters of the U.S. rule. It applies only to small bodies of water, but it has some big opponents. Đọc tiếp trên NPR February 28, 2017 at 08:35PM Environme...
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NPR News: To This Scholar, For-Profit Colleges Are 'Lower Ed'

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To This Scholar, For-Profit Colleges Are 'Lower Ed' Tressie McMillan Cottom delves into the hopes and dreams of students outside the traditional college path. Đọc tiếp trên NPR At February 28, 2017 at 06:23PM Categoty Educati...
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NPR News: GOP Looks To Trump's Address To Rally Lawmakers Around An Obamacare Strategy

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GOP Looks To Trump's Address To Rally Lawmakers Around An Obamacare Strategy Congressional Republicans are divided over the best path forward to deliver on the party's long-promised pledge to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act. Read more on NPR February 28, 2017 at 06:00PM Health Ca...
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NPR News: GOP Looks To Trump's Address To Rally Lawmakers Around An Obamacare Strategy

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GOP Looks To Trump's Address To Rally Lawmakers Around An Obamacare Strategy Congressional Republicans are divided over the best path forward to deliver on the party's long-promised pledge to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act. Read more on NPR February 28, 2017 at 06:00PM Health Ca...
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NPR News: A Carbon Tax Gains Traction Among Some Conservatives

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A Carbon Tax Gains Traction Among Some Conservatives A long-shot idea has received recent attention: a plan that would set a price on carbon to encourage energy efficiency and limit the impact of climate change. Even the new CEO of Exxon Mobil backs it. Đọc tiếp trên NPR February 28, 2017 at 05:02PM Environme...
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NPR News: With Climate Change, California Is Likely To See More Extreme Flooding

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With Climate Change, California Is Likely To See More Extreme Flooding Dams and levees across California are straining to handle winter storms. The state's water system was designed a century ago, before climate change was an issue. Now, it's being rethought. Đọc tiếp trên NPR February 28, 2017 at 05:00PM Environme...
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NPR News: This CEO's Small Insurance Firm Mostly Turned A Profit Under Obamacare. Here's How

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This CEO's Small Insurance Firm Mostly Turned A Profit Under Obamacare. Here's How The health law just needs a tuneup, says the CEO of Molina Healthcare, which operates in 12 states and Puerto Rico. The California-based insurer has seen profits, while Humana and Aetna struggled. Read more on NPR February 28, 2017 at 04:43PM Health Ca...
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NPR News: This CEO's Small Insurance Firm Mostly Turned A Profit Under Obamacare. Here's How

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This CEO's Small Insurance Firm Mostly Turned A Profit Under Obamacare. Here's How The health law just needs a tuneup, says the CEO of Molina Healthcare, which operates in 12 states and Puerto Rico. The California-based insurer has seen profits, while Humana and Aetna struggled. Read more on NPR February 28, 2017 at 04:43PM Health Ca...
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NPR News: SpaceX Announces Plans To Send Two Customers To The Moon

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SpaceX Announces Plans To Send Two Customers To The Moon It would be the first time humans have traveled beyond low-Earth orbit since the days of Apollo. The mission would be manned and financed by two private, anonymous customers. Đọc thêm tại NPR at February 28, 2017 at 06:13AM Health & Scien...
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NPR News: What's The Environmental Footprint Of A Loaf Of Bread? Now We Know

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What's The Environmental Footprint Of A Loaf Of Bread? Now We Know New research calculates the greenhouse gas emissions involved in making bread, from wheat field to bakery. The vast majority of emissions come from one step in the process: farming. Đọc thêm tại NPR at February 28, 2017 at 05:20AM Health & Scien...
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NPR News: What's The Environmental Footprint Of A Loaf Of Bread? Now We Know

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What's The Environmental Footprint Of A Loaf Of Bread? Now We Know New research calculates the greenhouse gas emissions involved in making bread, from wheat field to bakery. The vast majority of emissions come from one step in the process: farming. Đọc tiếp trên NPR February 28, 2017 at 05:20AM Environme...
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NPR News: What's The Leading Cause Of Wildfires In The U.S.? Humans

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What's The Leading Cause Of Wildfires In The U.S.? Humans More than 8 in 10 fires are started by people. Researchers say humans are not only causing the vast majority of wildfires, they're extending the normal fire season around the U.S. by three months. Đọc thêm tại NPR at February 28, 2017 at 03:01AM Health & Scien...
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NPR News: What's The Leading Cause Of Wildfires In The U.S.? Humans

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What's The Leading Cause Of Wildfires In The U.S.? Humans More than 8 in 10 fires are started by people. Researchers say humans are not only causing the vast majority of wildfires, they're extending the normal fire season around the U.S. by three months. Đọc tiếp trên NPR February 28, 2017 at 03:01AM Environme...
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NPR News: To Keep Teens Safe Online, They Need To Learn To Manage Risk

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To Keep Teens Safe Online, They Need To Learn To Manage Risk Teens should be included in efforts to mitigate their online risks, researchers say, but apps focus more on parents controlling access by monitoring and blocking sites. Read more on NPR Children's Health February 28, 2017 at 02:38...
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NPR News: Photographer Builds A 'Photo Ark' For 6,500 Animal Species And Counting

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Photographer Builds A 'Photo Ark' For 6,500 Animal Species And Counting National Geographic photographer Joel Sartore is on a mission to document every captive animal species in the world. He talks about getting an arctic fox to hold still, and Photoshopping out poop. Đọc thêm tại NPR at February 28, 2017 at 01:52AM Health & Scien...
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Thứ Hai, 27 tháng 2, 2017

NPR News: Your Name Might Shape Your Face, Researchers Say

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Your Name Might Shape Your Face, Researchers Say Do you look like a Joy? Genes and culture may make it more likely that names and faces align. But researchers say people also may adjust their expressions to match social expectations of their name. Đọc thêm tại NPR at February 27, 2017 at 11:42PM Health & Scien...
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Inside the GovernorsBall and Vanity Fair Oscars Party

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By Unknown Author from NYT Style http://ift.tt/2lYrp8i via IFTTT Viola Davis, Emma Stone, Janelle Monáe, Nicole Kidman and other celebrities party after the Academy Awards in Los Angeles. Academy Awards (Oscars), Movies, Parties (Social) February 27, 2017 at 07:00...
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NPR News: Hey, Students: 5 Things That Are Wrong With Your Cover Letter

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Hey, Students: 5 Things That Are Wrong With Your Cover Letter Think about what do we do at NPR: We tell stories. If your resume, your cover letter and your writing samples don't tell us a story, we're not interested. Đọc tiếp trên NPR At February 27, 2017 at 06:00PM Categoty Educati...
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NPR News: A Medicine That Blunts The Buzz Of Alcohol Can Help Drinkers Cut Back

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A Medicine That Blunts The Buzz Of Alcohol Can Help Drinkers Cut Back Naltrexone was approved to treat alcohol disorders more than 20 years ago. But many doctors still don't know that when combined with counseling it can help people resist the urge to drink too much. Đọc thêm tại NPR at February 27, 2017 at 04:59PM Health & Scien...
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NPR News: Decades Later, Translation Of Jewish Text Will Open Zohar's Gates To English Speakers

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Decades Later, Translation Of Jewish Text Will Open Zohar's Gates To English Speakers The translation of a rare Jewish text is almost done, thanks to Berkeley scholar Daniel Matt. This May, publishers will release the final volume of the authoritative English translation of the Zohar. Đọc tiếp trên NPR At February 27, 2017 at 05:19AM Categoty Educati...
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NPR News: Fearing Climate Change Policy Under Trump, STEM Group Works To Get Scientists Elected

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Fearing Climate Change Policy Under Trump, STEM Group Works To Get Scientists Elected Scientists across the country are planning to go to Washington — and take office. Shaughnessy Naughton is the founder of 314 Action a non profit that helps scientists run for office. Đọc tiếp trên NPR February 27, 2017 at 05:19AM Environme...
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NPR News: Fearing Climate Change Policy Under Trump, STEM Group Works To Get Scientists Elected

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Fearing Climate Change Policy Under Trump, STEM Group Works To Get Scientists Elected Scientists across the country are planning to go to Washington — and take office. Shaughnessy Naughton is the founder of 314 Action a non profit that helps scientists run for office. Đọc thêm tại NPR at February 27, 2017 at 05:19AM Health & Scien...
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Nicole Kidman, Adrien Brody and Pharrell Williams at Pre-Oscar Dinner

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By Unknown Author from NYT Style http://ift.tt/2mjLirg via IFTTT A parade of celebrities gathered for Charles Finch and Chanel’s annual dinner at Madeo on the eve of the Academy Awards. Academy Awards (Oscars) February 26, 2017 at 07:00...
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Chủ Nhật, 26 tháng 2, 2017

NPR News: Astronomers Find 7 Potentially Habitable Planets

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Astronomers Find 7 Potentially Habitable Planets Astronomers have discovered a solar system full of potentially habitable planets. Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks to Seth Shostak of the SETI Institute, which searches for extraterrestrial intelligence. Đọc thêm tại NPR at February 26, 2017 at 08:12PM Health & Scien...
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NPR News: Why It's Been So Warm On The East Coast

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Why It's Been So Warm On The East Coast The east coast saw record-breaking high temperatures this past week. Meteorologist Bob Henson talks with NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro about what's behind the early spring weather. Đọc thêm tại NPR at February 26, 2017 at 08:12PM Health & Scien...
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NPR News: Why It's Been So Warm On The East Coast

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Why It's Been So Warm On The East Coast The east coast saw record-breaking high temperatures this past week. Meteorologist Bob Henson talks with NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro about what's behind the early spring weather. Đọc tiếp trên NPR February 26, 2017 at 08:12PM Environme...
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NPR News: For Black College Prospects, Belonging And Safety Often Top Ivy Prestige

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For Black College Prospects, Belonging And Safety Often Top Ivy Prestige Over the past three years, nearly a third of HBCUs have seen at least a 20 percent increase in applications, which correlates with protests over high-profile racial-violence incidents. Dọc thêm tại NPR Opinion February 26, 2017 at 06:05...
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NPR News: Dentists Work To Ease Patients' Pain With Fewer Opioids

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Dentists Work To Ease Patients' Pain With Fewer Opioids After minor surgeries, many dentists used to reflexively prescribe quick-acting opioids to relieve a patient's pain. Now they're learning to counsel patients about better, less addictive alternatives. Read more on NPR Children's Health February 26, 2017 at 06:37...
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NPR News: Dentists Work To Ease Patients' Pain With Fewer Opioids

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Dentists Work To Ease Patients' Pain With Fewer Opioids After minor surgeries, many dentists used to reflexively prescribe quick-acting opioids to relieve a patient's pain. Now they're learning to counsel patients about better, less addictive alternatives. Đọc thêm tại NPR at February 26, 2017 at 06:37PM Health & Scien...
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NPR News: Which Colleges Might Give You The Best Bang For Your Buck?

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Which Colleges Might Give You The Best Bang For Your Buck? A recent study looked at colleges across the country and which ones were able to graduate low-income students into high earning jobs. Đọc tiếp trên NPR At February 26, 2017 at 06:21PM Categoty Educati...
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NPR News: For Black College Prospects, Belonging And Safety Often Top Ivy Prestige

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For Black College Prospects, Belonging And Safety Often Top Ivy Prestige Over the past three years, nearly a third of HBCUs have seen at least a 20 percent increase in applications, which correlates with protests over high-profile racial-violence incidents. Đọc tiếp trên NPR At February 26, 2017 at 06:05PM Categoty Educati...
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NPR News: Doctor Takes Death Education To High School Classrooms

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Doctor Takes Death Education To High School Classrooms NPR's Michel Martin talks with Dr. Jessica Zitter about preparing high-school students to deal with end-of-life care. Zitter is a critical care and palliative medical doctor in Oakland, Calif. Đọc tiếp trên NPR At February 26, 2017 at 06:20AM Categoty Educati...
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Thứ Bảy, 25 tháng 2, 2017

NPR News: A Taste For Pork Helped A Deadly Virus Jump To Humans

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A Taste For Pork Helped A Deadly Virus Jump To Humans People were dropping dead in Malaysia, and no one could figure out why their brains were swelling. A young scientist solved the mystery. Then he had to get people to believe him. Đọc thêm tại NPR at February 25, 2017 at 08:28PM Health & Scien...
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NPR News: Explaining The Sizzling Sound Of Meteors

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Explaining The Sizzling Sound Of Meteors Scientists recently published a paper explaining why some meteors create strange sounds. NPR's Scott Simon talks with researcher Bill Sweatt about what creates this "sizzling" sound. Đọc thêm tại NPR at February 25, 2017 at 08:28PM Health & Scien...
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NPR News: Transgender Students, For-Profit Colleges And Changes To The SAT

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Transgender Students, For-Profit Colleges And Changes To The SAT Our weekly recap of the latest national education news. Highlights: Betsy DeVos spoke to a major conservative gathering, and the College Board took steps to fight cheating. Đọc tiếp trên NPR At February 25, 2017 at 06:22PM Categoty Educati...
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Eduardo García’s Path: Migrant Worker, Convict, Deportee, Star Chef

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By GUY TREBAY from NYT Style http://ift.tt/2mnW6l7 via IFTTT Mr. García has won plaudits for his fusing of Mexican and French cuisine. He is also banned from the United States. Cooking and Cookbooks, Restaurants February 25, 2017 at 07:00...
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