Thứ Bảy, 30 tháng 11, 2019

NPR News: Chew On This: Farmers Are Using Food Waste To Make Electricity

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Chew On This: Farmers Are Using Food Waste To Make Electricity Dairy farmers in Massachusetts are using food waste to create renewable energy. Each farm produces enough to power about 1,500 homes. This helps prevent the release of methane, a greenhouse gas. Đọc tiếp trên NPR November 30, 2019 at 08:42PM Environme...
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NPR News: An Alaskan Camp Brings Higher Education Into The Wild

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An Alaskan Camp Brings Higher Education Into The Wild In remote Southeast Alaska, an experiment is bringing together radically diverse groups of college students to learn from the land, physical labor and each other. Đọc tiếp trên NPR November 30, 2019 at 08:42PM Environme...
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NPR News: Huge Amazon Wildfires Endanger Our History As Well As Our Air, Archaeologists Say

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Huge Amazon Wildfires Endanger Our History As Well As Our Air, Archaeologists Say Cristiana Barreto says deforestation threatens to erase evidence of huge, dispersed civilizations, including rock art, ceremonial earthworks and waterways. Đọc tiếp trên NPR November 30, 2019 at 08:42PM Environme...
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NPR News: Opinion: Bill Ruckelshaus, Conservationist Who Also Protected The Rule Of Law

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Opinion: Bill Ruckelshaus, Conservationist Who Also Protected The Rule Of Law William Ruckelshaus died this week. He was 87 years old. NPR's Scott Simon remembers his legacy as the first director of the EPA, and a defiant act against President Nixon. Đọc tiếp trên NPR November 30, 2019 at 08:42PM Environme...
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NPR News: An Alaskan Camp Brings Higher Education Into The Wild

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An Alaskan Camp Brings Higher Education Into The Wild In remote Southeast Alaska, an experiment is bringing together radically diverse groups of college students to learn from the land, physical labor and each other. Đọc tiếp trên NPR At November 30, 2019 at 08:42PM Categoty Educati...
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NPR News: Huge Amazon Wildfires Endanger Our History As Well As Our Air, Archaeologists Say

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Huge Amazon Wildfires Endanger Our History As Well As Our Air, Archaeologists Say Cristiana Barreto says deforestation threatens to erase evidence of huge, dispersed civilizations, including rock art, ceremonial earthworks and waterways. Đọc thêm tại NPR at November 30, 2019 at 08:42PM Health & Scien...
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NPR News: 'We Wanted Our Patrons Back.' Public Libraries Scrap Late Fines To Alleviate Inequity

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'We Wanted Our Patrons Back.' Public Libraries Scrap Late Fines To Alleviate Inequity "There were families that couldn't afford to pay the fines and therefore couldn't return the materials," Chicago Public Library Commissioner Andrea Telli said. "So then we just lost them as patrons." Đọc tiếp trên NPR At November 30, 2019 at 07:40PM Categoty Educati...
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NPR News: Opinion: Emergency Rooms Shouldn't Be Parking Lots For Patients

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Opinion: Emergency Rooms Shouldn't Be Parking Lots For Patients Patients in hospital ERs can wait hours for inpatient beds to open up. The delays can be maddening. A solution for this longstanding problem has been elusive in the U.S., despite progress elsewhere. Read more on NPR November 30, 2019 at 07:00PM Health Ca...
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NPR News: Opinion: Emergency Rooms Shouldn't Be Parking Lots For Patients

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Opinion: Emergency Rooms Shouldn't Be Parking Lots For Patients Patients in hospital ERs can wait hours for inpatient beds to open up. The delays can be maddening. A solution for this longstanding problem has been elusive in the U.S., despite progress elsewhere. Read more on NPR November 30, 2019 at 07:00PM Health Ca...
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The Suburbs Are Kicking the Animals Out. Enter the Animal Rescue Squad.

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By BY GRAY CHAPMAN from NYT Style https://ift.tt/2Ds4vxA via IFTTT Suburban encroachment means tough times for wild critters. Here’s who helps them. Animals, Geese, Volunteers and Community Service, Suburbs November 30, 2019 at 05:00...
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NPR News: When Teens Abuse Parents, Shame and Secrecy Make It Hard to Seek Help

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When Teens Abuse Parents, Shame and Secrecy Make It Hard to Seek Help Most people think domestic violence involves an adult abusing an intimate partner or a child, but children can also threaten, bully and attack family members. Some abused parents are speaking out. Read more on NPR November 30, 2019 at 04:24AM Health Ca...
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NPR News: When Teens Abuse Parents, Shame and Secrecy Make It Hard to Seek Help

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When Teens Abuse Parents, Shame and Secrecy Make It Hard to Seek Help Most people think domestic violence involves an adult abusing an intimate partner or a child, but children can also threaten, bully and attack family members. Some abused parents are speaking out. Read more on NPR Children's Health November 30, 2019 at 04:24...
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NPR News: When Teens Abuse Parents, Shame and Secrecy Make It Hard to Seek Help

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When Teens Abuse Parents, Shame and Secrecy Make It Hard to Seek Help Most people think domestic violence involves an adult abusing an intimate partner or a child, but children can also threaten, bully and attack family members. Some abused parents are speaking out. Read more on NPR November 30, 2019 at 04:24AM Health Ca...
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NPR News: Wealthy Donor's Promises College Tuition To Help Spur Growth In Hometown

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Wealthy Donor's Promises College Tuition To Help Spur Growth In Hometown A retired businessman hoping to save his shrinking hometown launched a "Promise" program to pay college tuition for its students, but his plan might simply shift people around among dwindling towns. Đọc tiếp trên NPR At November 30, 2019 at 04:24AM Categoty Educati...
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Thứ Sáu, 29 tháng 11, 2019

NPR News: These Students Speak Perfect Spanglish — And Now They're Learning To Own It

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These Students Speak Perfect Spanglish — And Now They're Learning To Own It "To be able to speak Spanglish is to be able to say to people that I am Mexican American, and that's OK," says college freshman Angie Bravo. Đọc tiếp trên NPR At November 29, 2019 at 11:00PM Categoty Educati...
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NPR News: Liam Gallagher Has A Lot To Be Happy About

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Liam Gallagher Has A Lot To Be Happy About The Britpop icon talks about his second solo album, Oasis' break-up that's chronicled in a new documentary and how his cat left poo in his tub while on tour. Read more on NPR World Cafe At November 29, 2019 at 09:00...
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NPR News: A 'Mole' Isn't Digging Mars: NASA Engineers Are Trying To Find Out Why

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A 'Mole' Isn't Digging Mars: NASA Engineers Are Trying To Find Out Why After the InSight lander had trouble drilling a sophisticated thermometer into the Martian surface, a Plan B also didn't work, and the instrument ended up backing itself out of the ground. Đọc thêm tại NPR at November 29, 2019 at 08:16PM Health & Scien...
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NPR News: A Mother And Daughter On Homelessness, Humility And A $6-A-Week Grocery Budget

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A Mother And Daughter On Homelessness, Humility And A $6-A-Week Grocery Budget When Sandy Baker left her marriage, she and her daughter moved into a hotel. They were homeless for over 2 years, and that, they said, left them with what mattered: Those who loved them the most. Dọc thêm tại NPR Opinion November 29, 2019 at 05:00...
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Here’s What’s Happening in Your Teenager’s Bedroom

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By BY TAYLOR LORENZ from NYT Style https://ift.tt/2OR7LYy via IFTTT Rowan Winch is 15. He’s already built and lost business empires in his room. Mobile Applications, Social Media, Computers and the Internet, your-feed-selfcare, your-feed-internet-culture November 29, 2019 at 05:00...
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NPR News: Black Mothers Get Less Treatment For Their Postpartum Depression

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Black Mothers Get Less Treatment For Their Postpartum Depression After they give birth, black women are more likely than other women to suffer from postpartum depression, but many can't get treatment, or avoid it because they fear government scrutiny. Read more on NPR November 29, 2019 at 05:00PM Health Ca...
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NPR News: An Elaborate ICE Sting Set Up A Fake College To Lure Student Visa Fraud

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An Elaborate ICE Sting Set Up A Fake College To Lure Student Visa Fraud The agency arrested about 250 people, many of them Indian, who enrolled at the made-up University of Farmington. Few are contesting their orders to deport. Đọc tiếp trên NPR At November 29, 2019 at 05:00PM Categoty Educati...
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NPR News: Black Mothers Get Less Treatment For Their Postpartum Depression

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Black Mothers Get Less Treatment For Their Postpartum Depression After they give birth, black women are more likely than other women to suffer from postpartum depression, but many can't get treatment, or avoid it because they fear government scrutiny. Read more on NPR November 29, 2019 at 05:00PM Health Ca...
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NPR News: Future Of Surprise Medical Billing Legislation Remains Uncertain

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Future Of Surprise Medical Billing Legislation Remains Uncertain The summer kicked off with a blitz of government activity to end surprise medical billing, but lobbying, impeachment, and policy arguments have left the future of the legislation up in the air. Read more on NPR November 29, 2019 at 05:42AM Health Ca...
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NPR News: Future Of Surprise Medical Billing Legislation Remains Uncertain

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Future Of Surprise Medical Billing Legislation Remains Uncertain The summer kicked off with a blitz of government activity to end surprise medical billing, but lobbying, impeachment, and policy arguments have left the future of the legislation up in the air. Read more on NPR November 29, 2019 at 05:42AM Health Ca...
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Thứ Năm, 28 tháng 11, 2019

NPR News: Study: For HIV-Infected Babies, Treatment Should Start At Birth

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Study: For HIV-Infected Babies, Treatment Should Start At Birth Every day, as many as 500 babies in sub-Saharan Africa are born with HIV. A study out of Botswana finds that if newborns are given treatment right away, the virus becomes almost undetectable. Read more on NPR Children's Health November 28, 2019 at 07:17...
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NPR News: Study: For HIV-Infected Babies, Treatment Should Start At Birth

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Study: For HIV-Infected Babies, Treatment Should Start At Birth Every day, as many as 500 babies in sub-Saharan Africa are born with HIV. A study out of Botswana finds that if newborns are given treatment right away, the virus becomes almost undetectable. Đọc thêm tại NPR at November 28, 2019 at 07:17PM Health & Scien...
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NPR News: This Florida Keys Neighborhood Has Been Flooded For Nearly 3 Months

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This Florida Keys Neighborhood Has Been Flooded For Nearly 3 Months Exceptionally high "king tides," combined with rising seas, have left some Key Largo residents surrounded by water. Getting out of the house for work and daily chores can be a challenge. Đọc tiếp trên NPR November 28, 2019 at 07:12PM Environme...
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NPR News: How Vaping Could Be Damaging The Environment

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How Vaping Could Be Damaging The Environment With more than three dozen deaths attributed to vaping, attention is focused on the health and addiction impacts of e-cigarettes. But e-cigs and disposable vape pods can also harm the environment. Đọc tiếp trên NPR November 28, 2019 at 05:09PM Environme...
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NPR News: 'Food Pharmacies' In Clinics: When The Diagnosis Is Chronic Hunger

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'Food Pharmacies' In Clinics: When The Diagnosis Is Chronic Hunger It's hard to manage chronic conditions without a steady source of healthy food. That's why health care providers are setting up food pantries — right inside hospitals and clinics. Read more on NPR November 28, 2019 at 05:09PM Health Ca...
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NPR News: 'Food Pharmacies' In Clinics: When The Diagnosis Is Chronic Hunger

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'Food Pharmacies' In Clinics: When The Diagnosis Is Chronic Hunger It's hard to manage chronic conditions without a steady source of healthy food. That's why health care providers are setting up food pantries — right inside hospitals and clinics. Read more on NPR November 28, 2019 at 05:09PM Health Ca...
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Modern Love Podcast: Alicia Keys Reads ‘Who’s Allowed to Hold Hands?’

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By Unknown Author from NYT Style https://ift.tt/35DVRYJ via IFTTT The 15-time Grammy Award winning singer reads an essay about an unjust hierarchy dictating who can publicly display physical affection. Love (Emotion), Podcasts November 28, 2019 at 04:48...
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NPR News: Author Kristin Kimball Wants To Persuade You To Become A Farmer

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Author Kristin Kimball Wants To Persuade You To Become A Farmer Kristin Kimball's second book — published nearly two decades after she left New York City to start a farm upstate — explores the ways in which farming has shaped her life and marriage in middle age. Đọc tiếp trên NPR November 28, 2019 at 05:06AM Environme...
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NPR News: Massive Explosion Rips Through Texas Chemical Plant

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Massive Explosion Rips Through Texas Chemical Plant The blast is the latest in a string of industrial incidents in east Texas. The explosion at the petrochemical plant injured three people and blew out windows and mangled doors of some nearby homes. Đọc tiếp trên NPR November 28, 2019 at 02:51AM Environme...
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NPR News: That Year I Cooked Spaghetti Omelets In Benin For Thanksgiving

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That Year I Cooked Spaghetti Omelets In Benin For Thanksgiving The Peace Corps volunteer thought she would miss her family and the traditional holiday fixings. But she found new reasons to be thankful during her time in the West African nation of Benin. Dọc thêm tại NPR Opinion November 28, 2019 at 01:28...
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NPR News: That Year I Cooked Spaghetti Omelets In Benin For Thanksgiving

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That Year I Cooked Spaghetti Omelets In Benin For Thanksgiving The Peace Corps volunteer thought she would miss her family and the traditional holiday fixings. But she found new reasons to be thankful during her time in the West African nation of Benin. Đọc tiếp trên NPR At November 28, 2019 at 01:28AM Categoty Educati...
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Thứ Tư, 27 tháng 11, 2019

NPR News: Robbie Robertson On His Creative And Symbiotic Relationship With Martin Scorsese

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Robbie Robertson On His Creative And Symbiotic Relationship With Martin Scorsese The Band's songwriter and Scorsese have been friends and collaborators since they first worked together on The Last Waltz in 1976. This year, Robertson scored The Irishman. Read more on NPR World Cafe At November 27, 2019 at 11:30...
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Let’s Give Them Something — Anything — to Talk About

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By BY DANI BLUM from NYT Style https://ift.tt/2DoD5sc via IFTTT Your family is boring. There’s an app, or card game, for that. Thanksgiving Day, Computer and Video Games, Mobile Applications, your-feed-selfcare November 27, 2019 at 09:48...
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NPR News: Choosing Not To Fly Home For The Holidays, For The Climate's Sake

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Choosing Not To Fly Home For The Holidays, For The Climate's Sake Carbon emissions from global air travel are rising fast, and U.S. passengers make up largest share. But some people are vowing not to fly at all, motivated by guilt and concern for the environment. Đọc tiếp trên NPR November 27, 2019 at 10:00PM Environme...
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NPR News: Active Shooter Drills May Not Stop A School Shooting — But This Method Could

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Active Shooter Drills May Not Stop A School Shooting — But This Method Could Active shooter drills are one way schools prepare for possible shootings. Now a new report underlines a method for prevention: threat assessment, along with social and emotional support for students. Read more on NPR Children's Health November 27, 2019 at 07:39...
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NPR News: Active Shooter Drills May Not Stop A School Shooting — But This Method Could

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Active Shooter Drills May Not Stop A School Shooting — But This Method Could Active shooter drills are one way schools prepare for possible shootings. Now a new report underlines a method for prevention: threat assessment, along with social and emotional support for students. Đọc tiếp trên NPR At November 27, 2019 at 07:39PM Categoty Educati...
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What Does ‘Black Friday’ Even Mean Anymore?

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By BY VANESSA FRIEDMAN from NYT Style https://ift.tt/33qQFWy via IFTTT It’s not a day. It’s a synonym for “sale.” And it needs to change. Black Friday and Cyber Monday (Shopping), Shopping and Retail, Advertising and Marketing, Holidays and Special Occasions, your-feed-fashion November 27, 2019 at...
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What Are the Benefits of Probiotics?

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By BY MELINDA WENNER MOYER from NYT Style https://ift.tt/2Dj61Sn via IFTTT Studies suggest that certain probiotics can help in certain contexts. But you will need to do your research. We can help. Probiotics, Digestive Tract, Dietary Supplements and Herbal Remedies, your-feed-selfcare November 27,...
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NPR News: Santa Barbara County Fire Burns 4,200 Acres, Threatens Thousands Of Homes

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Santa Barbara County Fire Burns 4,200 Acres, Threatens Thousands Of Homes Dry vegetation and high winds combine again in a potentially dangerous southern California fire. But firefighters could get help from an approaching rain storm. Đọc tiếp trên NPR November 27, 2019 at 07:37AM Environme...
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NPR News: Bill Of The Month: Extraction Of Doll Shoes In Girl's Nose Cost $2,659

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Bill Of The Month: Extraction Of Doll Shoes In Girl's Nose Cost $2,659 A 4-year-old girl was playing with her dolls and next thing you know, she had two tiny doll shoes stuck in her nose. A trip to urgent care, then the emergency room left her parents with a giant bill. Read more on NPR November 27, 2019 at 05:29AM Health Ca...
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NPR News: Bill Of The Month: Extraction Of Doll Shoes In Girl's Nose Cost $2,659

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Bill Of The Month: Extraction Of Doll Shoes In Girl's Nose Cost $2,659 A 4-year-old girl was playing with her dolls and next thing you know, she had two tiny doll shoes stuck in her nose. A trip to urgent care, then the emergency room left her parents with a giant bill. Read more on NPR November 27, 2019 at 05:29AM Health Ca...
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NPR News: U.N. Report Says World Is 'Not Doing Enough' When It Comes To Climate Change

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U.N. Report Says World Is 'Not Doing Enough' When It Comes To Climate Change NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Kelly Levin, senior associate with WRI's global climate program, about the U.N. Emissions Gap report and what impact repeated warnings about climate change are having. Đọc tiếp trên NPR November 27, 2019 at 05:01AM Environme...
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Tiny Love Stories: ‘She Was on Top of Me in the 3 a.m. Darkness’

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By Unknown Author from NYT Style https://ift.tt/35FOJLF via IFTTT Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. Love (Emotion), Modern Love (Times Column), Dating and Relationships, Thanksgiving Day, Pies, Cats November 27, 2019 at 01:51...
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NPR News: Nothing To Sneeze At: $2,659 Bill To Pluck Doll's Shoe From Girl's Nostril

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Nothing To Sneeze At: $2,659 Bill To Pluck Doll's Shoe From Girl's Nostril A young girl put matching doll shoes up her nose. One came out easily. The second required at trip to the hospital emergency department and led to a bill that isn't child's play. Read more on NPR Children's Health November 27, 2019 at 01:20...
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NPR News: Nothing To Sneeze At: $2,659 Bill To Pluck Doll's Shoe From Girl's Nostril

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Nothing To Sneeze At: $2,659 Bill To Pluck Doll's Shoe From Girl's Nostril A young girl put matching doll shoes up her nose. One came out easily. The second required at trip to the hospital emergency department and led to a bill that isn't child's play. Read more on NPR November 27, 2019 at 01:20AM Health Ca...
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NPR News: Nothing To Sneeze At: $2,659 Bill To Pluck Doll's Shoe From Girl's Nostril

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Nothing To Sneeze At: $2,659 Bill To Pluck Doll's Shoe From Girl's Nostril A young girl put matching doll shoes up her nose. One came out easily. The second required at trip to the hospital emergency department and led to a bill that isn't child's play. Read more on NPR November 27, 2019 at 01:20AM Health Ca...
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NPR News: A Single Dose Of Ketamine Might Help Heavy Drinkers, Study Finds

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A Single Dose Of Ketamine Might Help Heavy Drinkers, Study Finds Participants in the U.K. experimental study dramatically reduced their average alcohol intake for months after the initial dose. Ketamine has also been used to treat severe depression. Đọc thêm tại NPR at November 27, 2019 at 12:53AM Health & Scien...
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Thứ Ba, 26 tháng 11, 2019

NPR News: Jade Jackson Brings A Rock And Roll Sensibility To Her Americana Music

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Jade Jackson Brings A Rock And Roll Sensibility To Her Americana Music The influence of her punk rock producer colors the classic Americana roots of Jackson's music in this live performance. Read more on NPR World Cafe At November 26, 2019 at 09:01...
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They Can See You Typing When You’re Shopping Online

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By BY JONAH ENGEL BROMWICH AND JESSICA TESTA from NYT Style https://ift.tt/2KUXcTk via IFTTT How Sephora, Gucci, Kiehl’s and more track about 20 million online shoppers every day. (Spoiler: with cartoons.) Shopping and Retail, Customer Relations, Data-Mining and Database Marketing, Privacy, your-feed-fashion November...
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NPR News: Greenhouse Gas Emissions Show No Signs Of Peaking, U.N. Report Says

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Greenhouse Gas Emissions Show No Signs Of Peaking, U.N. Report Says The U.N. Environment Program has released its annual Emissions Gap Report. NPR's Rachel Martin talks to international climate policy export Elliot Diringer about the findings. Đọc tiếp trên NPR November 26, 2019 at 05:02PM Environme...
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NPR News: After Complaints, BYU-Idaho Reverses Medicaid Decision

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After Complaints, BYU-Idaho Reverses Medicaid Decision Brigham Young University-Idaho faced a backlash after it introduced a policy barring students from using Medicaid to meet requirements for health coverage to enroll. The policy has been reversed. Đọc tiếp trên NPR At November 26, 2019 at 05:02PM Categoty Educati...
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NPR News: Medical Students Say Their Opioid Experiences Will Shape How They Prescribe

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Medical Students Say Their Opioid Experiences Will Shape How They Prescribe One medical student was addicted to opioids. Another relied on them to control disabling pain. Both think their experiences will help them be better doctors when it comes to prescribing opioids. Read more on NPR November 26, 2019 at 05:02PM Health Ca...
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NPR News: Medical Students Say Their Opioid Experiences Will Shape How They Prescribe

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Medical Students Say Their Opioid Experiences Will Shape How They Prescribe One medical student was addicted to opioids. Another relied on them to control disabling pain. Both think their experiences will help them be better doctors when it comes to prescribing opioids. Read more on NPR November 26, 2019 at 05:02PM Health Ca...
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NPR News: Greenhouse Gas Emissions Are Still Rising, U.N. Report Says

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Greenhouse Gas Emissions Are Still Rising, U.N. Report Says A United Nations report warns that greenhouse gas emissions from the world's largest economies must drop dramatically in the next decade to avoid the most catastrophic effects of climate change. Đọc tiếp trên NPR November 26, 2019 at 04:00PM Environme...
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NPR News: Greenhouse Gas Emissions Are Still Rising, U.N. Report Says

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Greenhouse Gas Emissions Are Still Rising, U.N. Report Says A United Nations report warns that greenhouse gas emissions from the world's largest economies must drop dramatically in the next decade to avoid the most catastrophic effects of climate change. Đọc thêm tại NPR at November 26, 2019 at 04:00PM Health & Scien...
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NPR News: Department Of Veterans Affairs Thinks Telehealth Clinics May Help Vets In Rural Areas

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Department Of Veterans Affairs Thinks Telehealth Clinics May Help Vets In Rural Areas About 5 million vets live in rural America and when it comes to health-care, there can be both literal and logistical obstacles. The Department of Veterans Affairs thinks telehealth clinics may help. Read more on NPR November 26, 2019 at 04:14AM Health Ca...
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NPR News: Department Of Veterans Affairs Thinks Telehealth Clinics May Help Vets In Rural Areas

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Department Of Veterans Affairs Thinks Telehealth Clinics May Help Vets In Rural Areas About 5 million vets live in rural America and when it comes to health-care, there can be both literal and logistical obstacles. The Department of Veterans Affairs thinks telehealth clinics may help. Read more on NPR November 26, 2019 at 04:14AM Health Ca...
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NPR News: Lighting Industry's Future Dims As Efficient LED Bulbs Take Over

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Lighting Industry's Future Dims As Efficient LED Bulbs Take Over More efficient light bulbs are cheaper and longer-lasting than ever. But while that's good for consumers, it can be tough for an industry that's also facing shifting regulations. Đọc tiếp trên NPR November 26, 2019 at 04:14AM Environme...
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NPR News: Bluegrass Band Della Mae Previews New Songs In A Virtuosic Live Performance

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Bluegrass Band Della Mae Previews New Songs In A Virtuosic Live Performance The unmistakably modern and inventive bluegrass string band perform live at the 2019 Americana Music Festival. Read more on NPR World Cafe At November 26, 2019 at 02:25...
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NPR News: What The U.S. Can Learn From Free College In Chile

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What The U.S. Can Learn From Free College In Chile In 2016, Chile passed gratuidad, or "free college." As the idea gains popularity ahead of the 2020 presidential election in the U.S., Chile offers some lessons from what has happened there. Đọc tiếp trên NPR At November 26, 2019 at 12:56AM Categoty Educati...
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Thứ Hai, 25 tháng 11, 2019

NPR News: Consumer Agency Failed To Protect Student Loan Borrowers, Lawsuit Says

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Consumer Agency Failed To Protect Student Loan Borrowers, Lawsuit Says A nonprofit student loan group alleges the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has abandoned its duty to police widespread mismanagement of a loan forgiveness program for public service workers. Đọc tiếp trên NPR At November 25, 2019 at 10:49PM Categoty Educati...
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NPR News: Tiny Tech Tips: Which Of The New, 'Hi-Fi' Smart Speakers Sounds The Best?

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Tiny Tech Tips: Which Of The New, 'Hi-Fi' Smart Speakers Sounds The Best? The new generation of smart speakers don't always play nice with each other's ecosystems, but at least they all sound much better. Dọc thêm tại NPR Opinion November 25, 2019 at 10:00...
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NPR News: Investigation: There's A Ban On Isolated Timeouts In Illinois Schools

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Investigation: There's A Ban On Isolated Timeouts In Illinois Schools NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Jennifer Smith of the Chicago Tribune about the investigation, along with ProPublica, into the seclusion of Illinois children alone behind locked doors. Đọc tiếp trên NPR At November 25, 2019 at 05:11PM Categoty Educati...
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NPR News: Regulators Allege Christian-Based Health Care Provider Broke State, Federal Rules

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Regulators Allege Christian-Based Health Care Provider Broke State, Federal Rules Health care sharing ministries offer consumers an alternative to traditional insurance, and people are drawn to their lower premiums. But one company is accused of selling illegal insurance products. Read more on NPR November 25, 2019 at 05:11PM Health Ca...
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NPR News: Forgiving Student Debt Would Boost Economy

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Forgiving Student Debt Would Boost Economy Democratic presidential candidates want to obliterate student debt. Economists say that could help with income inequality. But it would come with a big price tag and risks. Đọc tiếp trên NPR At November 25, 2019 at 05:11PM Categoty Educati...
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NPR News: Regulators Allege Christian-Based Health Care Provider Broke State, Federal Rules

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Regulators Allege Christian-Based Health Care Provider Broke State, Federal Rules Health care sharing ministries offer consumers an alternative to traditional insurance, and people are drawn to their lower premiums. But one company is accused of selling illegal insurance products. Read more on NPR November 25, 2019 at 05:11PM Health Ca...
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NPR News: Young Researchers Feel Excitement And Sadness To See Arctic Ice That May Disappear

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Young Researchers Feel Excitement And Sadness To See Arctic Ice That May Disappear Some projections say that by 2040 the Arctic Ocean may see its first ice-free summer in modern history. That means mixed emotions for young scientists seeing the ice for the first time. Đọc tiếp trên NPR November 25, 2019 at 05:01PM Environme...
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NPR News: Young Researchers Feel Excitement And Sadness To See Arctic Ice That May Disappear

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Young Researchers Feel Excitement And Sadness To See Arctic Ice That May Disappear Some projections say that by 2040 the Arctic Ocean may see its first ice-free summer in modern history. That means mixed emotions for young scientists seeing the ice for the first time. Đọc thêm tại NPR at November 25, 2019 at 05:01PM Health & Scien...
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Kristin Scott Thomas Thinks There Must Be a ‘Mistake’ in New Casting

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By BY LOU STOPPARD from NYT Style https://ift.tt/2seEfEw via IFTTT The actress is a little surprised to be helping lead the Women’s Forum for the Economy and Society: “I’m not a feminist. I’m not a politician.” Women and Girls, Actors and Actresses, Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, Movies, #MeToo...
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NPR News: Young Researchers Feel Excitement And Sadness To See Arctic Ice That May Disappear

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Young Researchers Feel Excitement And Sadness To See Arctic Ice That May Disappear Young Arctic researchers get their first glimpse of sea ice — and reflect on how the ice caps may melt away over the course of their careers. Đọc thêm tại NPR at November 25, 2019 at 05:23AM Health & Scien...
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NPR News: HBCU Lawsuit In Maryland Challenges Funding Disparities

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HBCU Lawsuit In Maryland Challenges Funding Disparities NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Delece Smith-Barrow, senior editor for The Hechinger Report, about a lawsuit in Maryland challenging funding disparities in higher education. Đọc tiếp trên NPR At November 25, 2019 at 05:23AM Categoty Educati...
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NPR News: Young Researchers Feel Excitement And Sadness To See Arctic Ice That May Disappear

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Young Researchers Feel Excitement And Sadness To See Arctic Ice That May Disappear Young Arctic researchers get their first glimpse of sea ice — and reflect on how the ice caps may melt away over the course of their careers. Đọc tiếp trên NPR November 25, 2019 at 05:23AM Environme...
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NPR News: Activists Disrupt Harvard-Yale Rivalry Game To Protest Climate Change

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Activists Disrupt Harvard-Yale Rivalry Game To Protest Climate Change The game was delayed for about an hour Saturday when students stormed the field after half-time calling on the universities to divest their multi-million dollar endowments from fossil fuels companies. Đọc tiếp trên NPR At November 25, 2019 at 02:39AM Categoty Educati...
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NPR News: Activists Disrupt Harvard-Yale Rivalry Game To Protest Climate Change

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Activists Disrupt Harvard-Yale Rivalry Game To Protest Climate Change The game was delayed for about an hour Saturday when students stormed the field after half-time calling on the universities to divest their multi-million dollar endowments from fossil fuels companies. Đọc tiếp trên NPR November 25, 2019 at 02:39AM Environme...
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Chủ Nhật, 24 tháng 11, 2019

NPR News: Teaching Thanksgiving

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Teaching Thanksgiving Teaching Thanksgiving in schools is often heavy on the crafts and light on the historical facts. Teachers Michelle Portera, Andrea Riley-Mukavetz and Molly Till talk about how they do it. Đọc tiếp trên NPR At November 24, 2019 at 08:04PM Categoty Educati...
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NPR News: Climate Planners Turn To Virtual Reality And Hope Seeing Is Believing

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Climate Planners Turn To Virtual Reality And Hope Seeing Is Believing The threat of climate change and the efforts needed to adapt to it are hard to comprehend. One Maryland community hopes it can be a model for communicating the risk and prompting action. Đọc thêm tại NPR at November 24, 2019 at 09:10PM Health & Scien...
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NPR News: Climate Planners Turn To Virtual Reality And Hope Seeing Is Believing

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Climate Planners Turn To Virtual Reality And Hope Seeing Is Believing The threat of climate change and the efforts needed to adapt to it are hard to comprehend. One Maryland community hopes it can be a model for communicating the risk and prompting action. Đọc tiếp trên NPR November 24, 2019 at 09:10PM Environme...
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NPR News: Excess Weight Can Weaken The Flu Shot

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Excess Weight Can Weaken The Flu Shot Scientists have come to realize that flu vaccines are less effective for people who are overweight or obese. Now researchers are trying to figure out why and hope to develop better vaccines. Đọc thêm tại NPR at November 24, 2019 at 07:00PM Health & Scien...
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NPR News: Texas Students Are Still Fighting For Special Education

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Texas Students Are Still Fighting For Special Education In 2004, Texas put an arbitrary cap on how many children could receive special education. Last year, the policy was deemed illegal, but some parents still struggle to enroll their kids in special ed. Đọc tiếp trên NPR At November 24, 2019 at 05:02AM Categoty Educati...
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Thứ Bảy, 23 tháng 11, 2019

NPR News: Some Pacific Island Nations Are Turning To China. Climate Change Is A Factor

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Some Pacific Island Nations Are Turning To China. Climate Change Is A Factor The Solomon Islands and Kiribati recently established ties with China. Economic considerations are a key driver, but both nations also cite concerns about climate change as a reason for the decision. Đọc tiếp trên NPR November 23, 2019 at 08:02PM Environme...
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NPR News: A Cancer Care Approach Tailored To The Elderly May Give Better Results

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A Cancer Care Approach Tailored To The Elderly May Give Better Results For older, often frail cancer patients, geriatric assessments can help doctors gauge the patients' physical, mental and functional capacity, and choose an appropriate treatment approach. Read more on NPR November 23, 2019 at 07:57PM Health Ca...
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NPR News: A Cancer Care Approach Tailored To The Elderly May Give Better Results

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A Cancer Care Approach Tailored To The Elderly May Give Better Results For older, often frail cancer patients, geriatric assessments can help doctors gauge the patients' physical, mental and functional capacity, and choose an appropriate treatment approach. Read more on NPR November 23, 2019 at 07:57PM Health Ca...
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NPR News: Opinion: Why You Should Think About Uighurs Next Time You Put Shoes On

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Opinion: Why You Should Think About Uighurs Next Time You Put Shoes On NPR's Scott Simon explains what China's treatment of Muslim Uighurs has to do with American consumers. Dọc thêm tại NPR Opinion November 23, 2019 at 07:54...
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Roger Federer, Sneakerhead?

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By BY ELIZABETH PATON from NYT Style https://ift.tt/37wd5ZW via IFTTT The 20-time Grand Slam tennis champion is taking a big step toward life after tennis with On, a small Swiss running shoe brand with a cult following and global ambitions. Sneakers, Tennis, Shoes and Boots, Fashion and Apparel, Running,...
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Are There Benefits to Intermittent Fasting?

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By BY CRYSTAL MARTIN from NYT Style https://ift.tt/2pHSS28 via IFTTT The best diet is the one where you are healthy, hydrated and living your best life. If you want to fast though, it offers similar weight loss benefits as just cutting calories. Fasting, Diet and Nutrition, Weight November 23, 2019...
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NPR News: Trump Holds White House Meeting On Vaping And E-Cigarettes

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Trump Holds White House Meeting On Vaping And E-Cigarettes President Trump held a "listening session" on youth e-cigarette use on Friday. It remains unclear if a ban on vaping flavorings is near or off the table entirely. Đọc thêm tại NPR at November 23, 2019 at 05:30AM Health & Scien...
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NPR News: Environmental Activists Say Lebanon's Government Has Failed To Regulate Polluters

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Environmental Activists Say Lebanon's Government Has Failed To Regulate Polluters Lebanon is suffering from environmental devastation. With activists alleging the government is failing to regulate the polluters, some Lebanese citizens are taking matters into their own hands. Đọc tiếp trên NPR November 23, 2019 at 05:24AM Environme...
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NPR News: In The Fight For Money For The Opioid Crisis, Will The Youngest Victims Be Left Out?

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In The Fight For Money For The Opioid Crisis, Will The Youngest Victims Be Left Out? The opioid epidemic is intergenerational, with tens of thousands of babies born every year dependent on opioids. Advocates worry lawsuits against the drug industry might overlook these children. Read more on NPR November 23, 2019 at 05:19AM Health Ca...
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NPR News: In The Fight For Money For The Opioid Crisis, Will The Youngest Victims Be Left Out?

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In The Fight For Money For The Opioid Crisis, Will The Youngest Victims Be Left Out? The opioid epidemic is intergenerational, with tens of thousands of babies born every year dependent on opioids. Advocates worry lawsuits against the drug industry might overlook these children. Read more on NPR November 23, 2019 at 05:19AM Health Ca...
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NPR News: In The Fight For Money For The Opioid Crisis, Will The Youngest Victims Be Left Out?

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In The Fight For Money For The Opioid Crisis, Will The Youngest Victims Be Left Out? The opioid epidemic is intergenerational, with tens of thousands of babies born every year dependent on opioids. Advocates worry lawsuits against the drug industry might overlook these children. Read more on NPR Children's Health November 23, 2019 at 05:19...
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NPR News: A Look At The Value Of Active Shooter Drills In Schools

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A Look At The Value Of Active Shooter Drills In Schools The jury is still out on whether active shooter drills do more harm than good. But according to a new U.S. government report, there is one proven way to make schools safer: prevention. Đọc tiếp trên NPR At November 23, 2019 at 04:18AM Categoty Educati...
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NPR News: In Australia, Stubborn Fires Shroud Cities In Smoke And Menace Koalas

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In Australia, Stubborn Fires Shroud Cities In Smoke And Menace Koalas The blazes in one state alone have consumed an area about eight times the size of Los Angeles, and other fires have erupted across Australia. Amid drought and dry months to come, it could get worse. Đọc tiếp trên NPR November 23, 2019 at 02:16AM Environme...
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Thứ Sáu, 22 tháng 11, 2019

NPR News: Kelsey Waldon Represents The Neo-Traditional Scene Burgeoning In Nashville

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Kelsey Waldon Represents The Neo-Traditional Scene Burgeoning In Nashville Waldon's new album, White Noise / White Lines, was released on John Prine's Oh Boy Records. She is the first signee to the label in 15 years. Read more on NPR World Cafe At November 22, 2019 at 11:15...
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NPR News: Mandy Len Catron: Can You Jumpstart Love?

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Mandy Len Catron: Can You Jumpstart Love? Can you fall in love after just one date? With the help of 36 questions, author Mandy Len Catron did. She says, reframing love as something you can control can lead to healthier, longer relationship. Dọc thêm tại NPR Opinion November 22, 2019 at 09:37...
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NPR News: Helen Fisher: How Does Love Affect The Brain?

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Helen Fisher: How Does Love Affect The Brain? Helen Fisher says love is a biological drive and a survival mechanism. She discusses the science of love and how much control we have over who we love, how we love, and whether that love lasts. Đọc thêm tại NPR at November 22, 2019 at 09:37PM Health & Scien...
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NPR News: Dessa: How Can You Fall Out Of Love?

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Dessa: How Can You Fall Out Of Love? For years, musician Dessa tried to get over a toxic relationship. But she couldn't figure out how — until she tried something unconventional: using neuroscience to dull her feelings for her ex. Đọc thêm tại NPR at November 22, 2019 at 09:37PM Health & Scien...
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NPR News: Guy Winch: How Can We Choose To Move On From Heartbreak?

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Guy Winch: How Can We Choose To Move On From Heartbreak? We don't consider heartbreak to be as serious as physical injury, but emotional pain can stay with us much longer. Psychologist Guy Winch says dealing with heartbreak starts with asserting control. Đọc thêm tại NPR at November 22, 2019 at 09:37PM Health & Scien...
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NPR News: The State Will Take Over Houston's Independent School District

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The State Will Take Over Houston's Independent School District The Texas education commissioner has notified Houston's school board that he will strip it of its elected powers — a move that was widely expected but still marks an unprecedented takeover. Đọc tiếp trên NPR At November 22, 2019 at 05:04PM Categoty Educati...
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