NPR News: Massachusetts May Drop Requirement That Minors Get Permission For Abortion

Massachusetts May Drop Requirement That Minors Get Permission For Abortion
The state now requires women and girls under 18 to obtain permission from their parents or a judge. But in a recent poll, most Massachusetts voters favored letting minors decide on their own.

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January 2, 2020 at 07:20PM

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NPR News: Researchers Have Found A Way To Improve TB Vaccine

Researchers Have Found A Way To Improve TB Vaccine
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The vaccine for tuberculosis has been around since the 1920s but it doesn't work very well. A new study shows that the vaccine could be far more effective if given at higher doses, intravenously.

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January 2, 2020 at 05:10PM
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NPR News: Researchers Have Found A Way To Improve TB Vaccine

Researchers Have Found A Way To Improve TB Vaccine
The vaccine for tuberculosis has been around since the 1920s but it doesn't work very well. A new study shows that the vaccine could be far more effective if given at higher doses, intravenously.

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January 2, 2020 at 05:10PM

NPR News: One Night In An Edward Hopper Hotel Room? It's Less Lonely Than You Might Think

One Night In An Edward Hopper Hotel Room? It's Less Lonely Than You Might Think
It isn't hard to imagine yourself inside a Hopper painting (say, having a coffee at a late-night diner) and now, for $150 a night, you can sleep in a recreation of his 1957 work, Western Motel.

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NPR News: How Does The Way You Feel Shape The Way You Think About Your Life?

How Does The Way You Feel Shape The Way You Think About Your Life?
A recent study found students may inadvertently choose their college major, in part, based on how tired they were in the subject's introductory course — especially if it was an early morning class.

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January 2, 2020 at 05:10PM

NPR News: Hidden Brain: The Way You Feel May Shape The Way You Think About Your Job

Hidden Brain: The Way You Feel May Shape The Way You Think About Your Job
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A recent study found students may inadvertently choose their college major, in part, based on how tired they were in the subject's introductory course — especially if it was an early morning class.

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NPR News: Encore: There Was 'No Chance Of Me Going Into The Arts,' Says Comedian Gina Yashere

Encore: There Was 'No Chance Of Me Going Into The Arts,' Says Comedian Gina Yashere
When a teacher suggested Gina Yashere become an actor, her mom said: "Actor? No, no, no. You can act like a doctor when you become a doctor." Yashere is now a co-creator of Bob Hearts Abishola.

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NPR News: In Australia Wildfires, Scenes Of Smoke, Sparks And Chaos

In Australia Wildfires, Scenes Of Smoke, Sparks And Chaos
Fires are blazing across southeast Australia. Scenes of smoke, sparks and blazing red capture the destruction happening in towns around the country.

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January 2, 2020 at 01:53AM

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NPR News: From Texas To Minnesota: 1A Across America In 2019 (Rebroadcast)

From Texas To Minnesota: 1A Across America In 2019 (Rebroadcast)
1A Across America has done a lot in its first year. Find out where the team heads next.

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January 1, 2020 at 11:06PM

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NPR News: UNICEF Estimates 400,000 Babies Will Be Born On New Year's Day

UNICEF Estimates 400,000 Babies Will Be Born On New Year's Day
Over half those births will happen in just eight countries, according to the U.N. agency.

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NPR News: UNICEF Estimates 400,000 Babies Will Be Born On New Year's Day

UNICEF Estimates 400,000 Babies Will Be Born On New Year's Day
Over half those births will happen in just eight countries, according to the U.N. agency.

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NPR News: Water Crisis Puts Oregon Community At A Crossroads

Water Crisis Puts Oregon Community At A Crossroads
Groundwater in southeastern Oregon is drying up. Farming, which uses a lot of that water, could decimate the region unless communities make drastic changes soon.

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January 1, 2020 at 05:00PM

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