Avery Keatley
Stories
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Ants could teach humans a thing or two about teamwork
When more humans participate in a game of tug-o-war, each individual puts in less effort. But the opposite is true in weaver ants, according to new research in the journal Current Biology.
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Surprising ways that alpaca farmers are managing heat stress on their animals
The impact of severe heat waves on livestock is creating new challenges for those trying to manage the animals stress; alpaca farmers have surprising new methods.
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What works about road trip movies centered on women?
NPR's Pien Huang, Avery Keatley and Bob Mondello explore what works about road trip movies centered on women.
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Cuts to HIV research funding in the US impacts progress towards ending the epidemic
How will the Trump administration's cuts to HIV research impact the progress that's been made towards ending the epidemic in the U.S.?
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Madison McFerrin describes the power of finding her own voice and sound
Madison McFerrin, daughter of renowned musician Bobby McFerrin, describes her new album Scorpio and the power of finding her own voice and sound.
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First time novelist writes about life in semi-dystopian reality TV show
First time novelist, Aisling Rawle, has just published "The Compound" - a book set in a semi-dystopian reality TV show.
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What makes for a good summer movie? NPR staffers discuss
NPR staffers take on a perennial question: What makes for a good summer movie?
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Recruiting scientists from the U.S. to Europe
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with research scientist Maria Mota about her recent piece in the science journal "Nature" entitled, "Europe can capture the US brain drain — if it acts fast."
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Endurance swimmer circles Martha's Vineyard to raise awareness of shark loss
Endurance swimmer Lewis Pugh is completed the first solo swim around the island of Martha's Vineyard, to raise awareness for shark populations.
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In the poetry collection 'Fierce Delight,' Emily Bright documents early motherhood
A new collection of poetry from Emily Bright explores the early days of motherhood.
